Archived shows with copyright protected music have been pulled because KMUZ has not acquired the licensing rights to post such archives. We currently have someone researching the cost to acquire these rights and will report to the Board.
If you want to DONATE TO THE STATION you can dedicate your donation to go towards archival rights. Otherwise, the Board will have to weigh those services against the other needs to keep the station operating. PLEASE DONATE, as your donations are the only way to keep the station operating under any scenario!
Public Affairs shows that only play a few seconds of such music can be archived, and music with the permission of the artist also can be archived.
Thanks for your understanding and contributions
Local Impact
Patrick Pirtle interviews each week a community member involved in sustainability and other community action projects and activities. Thursdays at Noon. Check it out and see what your community is up to!!
Local Impact Feb 09, 2012 Guest this week is Peter Bergel, of Oregon Peaceworks
KMUZ Grand Opening Event
KMUZ Open House Video, Part 1
KMUZ Open House Video, Part 2
We had a blast, the event was a success, and the proof is right here! Check it! Thanks to Ken Cartwright for filming, editing, and posting these videos.
Melanie in the Morning – Mid Valley News Magazine
Melanie interviews ordinary people who live extraordinary lives on Tuesday Mornings at 9:00am. Catch it and learn something!
Melanie in the Morning, 02/21/2012
Melanie interviews Willamette History Professor Bill Smalldone about his new book “European Socialism, a Concise History”, exploring the history of the social democratic movement in Europe and related ides. This is a fantastic interview!
Melanie in the Morning, 02/14/2012
Melanie interviews Diana Dickey and Lori Beamer, discussing a social experiment where people sign up to experience poverty first hand for a period of several weeks. Check it out learn about your community!
Melanie in the Morning, 02/07/2012
Melanie in the Morning interviews Adria Farina-Miller. Adria was one of the 48 “media specialists” laid off by Salem Keizer School Districts. Find out what “media specialists” did and what lessons our young children are missing in the “information age.”
Melanie in the Morning, 01/31/2012
Melanie talks about Salem municipal airport issues with Valerie Brown, coordinator of Oregon Aviation Watch for Salem. What is happening at McNary field and how does it affect you? Listen in and see!
Melanie in the Morning, 01/24/2012
Melanie interviews Tom O’Connor, former Head Chaplan of Oregon Department of Corrections and current consultant for Transforming Corrections. The topic: Importance of “making meaning in life” to predicting recidivism rates of inmates in the system.
Melanie in the Morning, 01/17/2012
Melanie’s guest is Kerry Topal, Marion Polk Move to Amend Affiliate Chair and their discussion covers Move-to-Amend, international cultural issues, activism, and more.
Melanie in the Morning, 01/10/2012
Melanie romps through an interview with Mike Perron and Dave Jenkins, creators of the Salem hit flick, Salemia.
Melanie in the Morning, 12/27/2011
Melanie interviews Kimberly Fanshier, who upon graduating from college, could not find a job and ended up working in an oil operation that included hydraulic fracking in North Dakota. She has an interesting story to tell.
Melanie in the Morning, 12/20/2011
Melanie interviews author Linda Lindholm about her book “Widow’s Key” dealing with loss and grief, with an emphasis in the discussion about dealing with the holidays.
Melanie in the Morning, 12/13/2011
Melanie interviews author and historian Gus Frederick about his book on the history of Silverton, the old family farm, and other cool stuff.
Mashup with Marc – Eclectic Americana – music you feel.
Fridays, 2-4 pm Playlists of this show are on Spinitron: Mash Up with Marc Playlists.
MashUp with Marc, Jan 13 2012 Part one of Podcast
MashUp with Marc, Jan 13 2012 Part 2 of Podcast
MashUp with Marc LIVE SHOW with country singer/songwriter Tom Arnold, Eugene Native via Alaska Robin Greene and from Vancouver via the midwest Dan Weber, trading songs and sharing stories all live…
Labor Day Interview/Performance with Melissa Greener, Part 1 Click for the Podcast
Labor Day Interview/Performance with Melissa Greener, Part 2 Click for the Podcast
MashUp with Marc Interviews Melissa Greener of Detroit, Nashville, and Austin about music and life, and she performs 9 songs LIVE ON THE AIR for us… Look for more explorations into the musical minds of artists from all over the country now that we’re on the air! whooopee!

Melissa Greener bringin’ it to us live on KMUZ!!
Various Events Covered by KMUZ Staff
Chef at the Salem Saturday Market Click for the Podcast
KMUZ covers Chef Marc of Baklava Central - while he demonstrates his Zucchini Pancakes at the Salem Saturday Market. Look for more arts and cultural coverage when KMUZ gets back on the air after Halloweeen!!
Eric Lovre Click for the Podcast
The Eric Lovre Band - which grew out of the Dharma Bums – are featured before their appearance at the KMUZ Beggar’s Ball April 16th.
Please make your plans to join us!
Fixed and Dialated Click for the Podcast
KMUZ sat down with one of the featured bands at the upcoming Beggar’s Ball on April 16th. Fixed and Dilated – rumored to be the house band at Cafe Noir – will play along with the rest of the lineup at the Ball.
Please make your plans to join us!
Rich McCloud Click for the Podcast
Rich McCloud plays a few tunes and discusses his music in this podcast in advance of the upcoming Beggar’s Ball, April 16th at Cafe Noir, downtown Salem.
Rich brought his guitar along and played a few songs in-studio.
PLEASE NOTE: the third song contains some R-rated language! While it wouldn’t make the cut for actual airplay due to the language, it is perfectly legal to play on a podcast. Just don’t say you weren’t forewarned.
Find Rich McCloud here on Facebook.
Monoplane Click for the Podcast
In advance of the upcoming KMUZ Beggar’s Ball, we check in with headliner Monoplane. The band, consisting of Doug Hoffman, David Ballantyne, Mitch Duafa and Matt Hall, yuk it up with 70s music trivia, explain where the name ‘Monoplane’ came from and play some exquisitely thrashing tunes from their new CD.
Find Monoplane and ‘like’ them here on Facebook.
DSRP Click for the Podcast
Here’s another sampling of one of the musical acts that will be appearing at the KMUZ Beggar’s Ball on Saturday, April 16th. Daniel Rafn of D.S.R. spends some time discussing his music – and plays a few tunes for us. D.S.R. is set to play at about 5 PM on the 16th at Cafe Noir.
Click here to check out D.S.R.’s website and listen in on some more music!





