Echo In The Canyon celebrates the explosion of popular music that came out of LA’s Laurel Canyon in the mid-60s as folk went electric and The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield and The Mamas and the Papas gave birth to the California Sound. It was a moment (1965 to 1967) when bands came to…
Comedian Aida Rodriguez talks to Arthur about comedy with a message and the cancel culture era
How exactly does one go from being a runway model to a standup comic? The hilarious Aida Rodriguez stopped by the KFOG studios to explain her unusual career trajectory and how she fights to spread a message through her comedy. Aida was recently tapped by The Young Turks to join their network as a…
Easter Around the Bay: Egg Hunts, Parades, and More!
Easter is this Sunday and there’s tons to do this weekend with the family! We’ve made a short list of cool things to check out and explore around the Bay. What are you waiting for? Hop to it! Alameda Downtown Easter Egg Hunt Where: Downtown Alameda When: Saturday April 20, 11am – 2pm What:…
The Killers Tease New Details of Next Album on Social Media Post
The Killers JUST released an album, Wonderful Wonderful, in 2017 but, selfishly, we’re ready for another one. Luckily, there’s good news for Killers fans everywhere: the next album is in the works and shaping up nicely! In December 2018, The Killers first hinted they were in the studio recording. pic.twitter.com/BYdC3BgfR1 — The Killers (@thekillers) December 12,…
KFOG Studio Session: Grandson
KFOG Studio Sessions are presented by Marin General Hospital, proudly delivering exceptional care in a healing environment. With a catchy flow of lyrics set to fun guitar riffs and beats, it’s hard not to move along to the music when Grandson is around. Jordan Benjamin, professionally known as Grandson, grew up in Toronto and was on the…
Best shows in the Bay this week: CHVRCHES, Maggie Rogers, and more
Here comes the Coachella invasion! All the best shows this week feature bands that are fresh off their week one sets at Coachella with CHVRCHES playing the Greek, Maggie Rogers playing a sold-out show at the Fox, and Soccer Mommy, also playing a sold-out show at the Great American Music Hall. Also of note, eight-person…
Petition Launches to Name Black Hole After Chris Cornell
If you’ve been on the internet at all this week, you’ve most likely seen the incredible first-ever images of a black hole astronomers released on April 10. What does today's black hole image news mean? Our @ChandraXRay Observatory team puts it into perspective and shares just what a difficult feat it was for @NSF…
You’ll Soon Be Able to Watch All Your Disney Favorites on Disney’s New Streaming Service
It’s a dream come true for Disney fans! Recently, Disney announced they will finally be launching their streaming service Disney+ in November which will cost $6.99 a month. Sign us up! Disney+ will feature a ton of content from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Pixar movies, and of course our old- school Disney movie favorites and…
KFOG Studio Session: Judah & the Lion
Songs that you can’t help but dance to layered with lyrics that will tug at your heart strings, Judah & the Lion has a story to tell and they’re making sure you bob your head as they do.
Baked goods and ghosts? Comedian Tom Papa talks to Arthur about his new show on Food Network and his haunted house problem
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – APRIL 25: Comedian Tom Papa attend the Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation’s 19th Annual ‘A Taste For A Cure’ at The Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel on April 25, 2014 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images) Stand-up comedian Tom Papa may have inadvertently morphed into the true definition of…