Category: News

KMUZ Kicks of Roger Steffens Kickstarter Project

We're heading to the streets to help bring Roger Steffens' The Life of Bob Marley' show to Salem for a fund-raiser for the radio station. On the morning of August 31st, we launched an online grass-roots effort through Kickstarter.com to raise funds to br… more »

Vijay Iyer Talks About Community Radio

Another in our continuing series of why artists support Community Radio. Pianist and composer Vijay Iyer talks about his experiences in Hawaii, where he discovered how local radio connects a community with its own music and can promote a greater awarenes… more »

Why I Support Community Radio...

Supporting Community Radio means different things to different people. more »

Kickstart KMUZ!

KMUZ was recently approved by the folks at KICKSTARTER.COM to be hosted on their fundraising site! We have 30 DAYS to raise $5,000 for our transmitter - but the catch is, if we do not raise the full amount by 1:00am on July 11, then we get $0. Please v… more »

KMUZ Membership Drive Kick-Off

On Monday, June 7 KMUZ was lucky enough to have a bunch of talented and fun artists head down to Venti's Basement Bar and play in the Name of Community Radio for our Membership Drive Kick-Off! An engaged crowd showed up to support the musicians and KMUZ… more »

Commercial vs. Non-commercial radio: One Man's Experience

In the competitive radio marketplace, it's easy to divide all of a community's radio signals into two groups: commercial vs. non-commercial. As a long-time radio veteran, it's my experience that rarely do people move from one of those groups to the other… more »