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DJ Schedule

Check out what DJs are playing when to discover a new show or tune in to your favorite.

7 a.m.-3 p.m. Rotation Hours

3 p.m.-7 a.m. Specialty Hours

All times presented are in are in Mountain Standard Time

8 a.m.-10 a.m. Training Wheels with DJ Flipper

About the show: Welcome to Training Wheels! On this show, up and coming DJs test and try their new skills live on-air! Tune in to hear a variety of voices and content from each trainee as they progress towards become certified KCSU FM DJs!

About the DJ: Hey there! I'm the training director at KCSU! This is my second year on staff and I'm so excited to help all the new people entering the station!


1 p.m.-3 p.m. tru time with tru

About the show: I'll match the vibe of the music with the weather outside just to make the music hit that much more.

About the DJ: I'm zane and I'm here to make people smile with what I play. I only look for head bopping.


3 p.m.-5 p.m. Greetings From The Sunset Strip with DJ Smithsonian

About the show: Greetings from the Sunset Strip! The number one place to find the biggest hair, tightest clothes, and some of the most notorious nightclubs in the nation. Spanning from the ‘70s to ‘90s, the hard rock and glam metal scenes have persisted globally through generations and have even made a comeback today with new bands recreating that iconic look and sound. Take a trip with me through one of the most influential eras of music, and experience some rockin’ music and facts about their killer bands.

About the DJ: Hi! I’m Madi, a third year archaeology student minoring in history, with a certificate in museum studies. After college I'd love to curate my own museum exhibit, but for now I put my time into playing the guitar and getting out to the courts to play tennis. Rock is such a large part of my personality, and I love putting people onto new artists and genres, especially the rock and metal scenes throughout the world. I’m excited to share the bands that have made me who I am.


5 p.m.-7 p.m. The Witching Hour with DJ Alchemy

About the show: IT'S THE END OF THE SHOW AS WE KNOW IT! After six simply splendid semesters, DJ Alchemy will be off to greener pastures come December. BUT FRET NOT, the show will go on until then. DJ Alchemy will continue to talk football and other variety bits, while attempting to not get too philosophical about the never-ending march of time heralding the end of their time on KCSU.

About the DJ: Hi there! My name's Brandon, known as DJ Alchemy on the air. I'm entering my last semester here at CSU, and by extent also KCSU. I've been apart of KCSU for 3 years, and it's been a great part of my college experience. When I'm not on the air, I'm usually busy hugging trees as part of my forestry degree or engrossed in my ever-expanding collection of D&D books.


7 p.m.-9 p.m. The NoSto Prep Report with Fig Newts

About the show: I will be covering Northern Colorado high school athletics, and highlighting the athletes therein. I will be covering the 10 schools in Fort Collins, along with the surrounding areas of Eaton, Ault, Loveland, Berthoud, Severance, Johnstown, Windsor, and Longmont. For music, I will be highlighting the music that influenced my high school years, and try to highlight the music that is influencing the youngsters of today.

About the DJ:  My name is Gideon (aka Fig Newts, aka AKA), and I am a junior at CSU. I am a journalism major, with minors in Sport Management and History. My passion lies in sports journalism, and you can find me around NoCo at assorted high school athletic events during the year. Go Rams!


9 p.m.-10 p.m. After Hours with DJ Blu & DJ Roygbiv

About the show: Wind down after hours with some cool tunes and late night conversation about the weird, spooky & chilling unexplained phenomena. If you’re interested in the freaky and the creepy things this world has to offer, this show will be the perfect way to send you to bed with the sweetest of dreams.

About the DJs:
DJ Blu: Hi! I’m Mariah! I’m a sophomore in clinical psychology. I absolutely love abstract ideas and lil hippie music. I’m a huge artist and love to paint, going for my minors in fine arts as well. I love learning new music and I’m super excited to learn and bring the listeners along on my music journey.
DJ Roygbiv: Hey there, I'm DJ Roygbiv. As a lover of all kinds of music, I hope to provide KCSU listeners with tunes from a variety of different genres, backgrounds, and from all around the world. In my personal life, I am the drummer for a couple of bands down in Denver. I also like to spend lots of time in the mountains, whether that's hiking, backpacking, rock climbing, or skiing.


10 p.m.-11 p.m. Whiplash with DJ the X

About the show: have you ever been asked what kind of music you listen to and you try and think about it for a sec but end up just having to pull out your phone and let them look at your Spotify because you genuinely don't know what to say? if you said yes to that question, i made this show for you xoxoxo

About the DJ: i love 2-4 hour video essays. i love scrapbooking and collages. i love tattoos. i love doing makeup. i love my car. i love music (all of it). i love shows at small venues. i love playing guitar (except sometimes i don't because its REALLY hard, but i keep practicing and so should YOU). i love lawyer drama tv shows. i love YOU! enjoy. <3

9 a.m. - 10 a.m. The Slate with DJ Slaybrams

About the show: During The Slate, I take a TV show or movie that I am a big fan of and create playlists I think main characters from the show would be a big fan of. It will be a great mix of playing fun music and discussing iconic film characters each week.

About the DJ: I'm Ava. I am a rotation dj at KCSU and I am very excited to be here. I am a 3rd year majoring in technical theater with a concentration in lighting and projections. I am a BIG boyband girlie and it shows every year in my Spotify wrapped. I love making my friends listen to my favorite artists and watching my favorite movies.


10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Needledrop with DJ Sweet

About the show: Needledrop takes a weekly deep dive into a variety of different movies and television shows and looks at the music behind the moving images! Each week I’ll pick a different one and choose various songs from the soundtrack to play and discuss.

About the DJ: My name is Maren (they/them) and I am a 3rd year student here at CSU double majoring in journalism and communications. I love making and watching movies, going on hikes, and playing guitar. I have been a DJ here at KCSU since the beginning of my freshman year and I love sharing my passion for music with others!


11 a.m - 1 p.m. River Valley Magic with DJ Sugar Maple

About the show: River Valley Magic is your home on KCSU for all things bluegrass, folk, Americana, and western. Imagine yourself dancing to some knee-slappin' good tunes while in a green river valley with friends. That's the experience your host, DJ Sugar Maple, hopes to recreate on air.

About the DJ: DJ Sugar Maple, AKA Tate, is a Midwest transplant that's fallen in love with the Colorado mountains. A longtime lover of bluegrass and folk, he's excited to bring a wide variety of music within those genres and more to KCSU. In his free time he enjoys gardening, biking, live music, and fermented beverages.


1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Words & Gratitudes with DJ Ponder

About the show: Ordinary Pleasure is a show dedicated to songs that flow positive energy. Whether that is expressing yourself through R&B, Indie, or any other genre, this show is all about inclusivity. We join each other on the airwaves each week to have discussions of simple pleasures and positive talk about what makes us feel absolute as people. Feel free to text our station number to recommend songs you'd like to hear on the airwaves!

About the DJ: My name is DJ Ponder (Isabelle Martinez) and I am a second-semester student here at KCSU. I got trained as a DJ this past spring semester and I am excited to start to get more involved with the station. I enjoy getting outside, camping, photography, and seeking discomfort to relish new experiences. Last semester, I started my journey here at CSU in hopes to start to learn more in-depth about myself and the hobbies I may enjoy, along with meeting new people, and seeking a path to a profession I am passionate about.


2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Training Wheels with DJ Flipper

About the show: Welcome to Training Wheels! On this show, up and coming DJs test and try their new skills live on-air! Tune in to hear a variety of voices and content from each trainee as they progress towards become certified KCSUFM DJs!

About the DJ: Hey there! I'm the training director at KCSU! This is my second year on staff and I'm so excited to help all the new people entering the station!


4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Rocky Mountain Review

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5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Jukebox Antagonist with DJ Apathy

About the show: DJ Apathy really wants you to listen to alternative music. DJ Apathy really wants you to listen to local music. DJ Apathy spits in the face of the idea that artistic merit correlates with popularity, and would like to make that point to you for a couple hours every week. DJ Apathy will bring you a variety of alternative music, local music, and maybe even requests.

About the DJ: DJ Apathy is a senior studying computer science at CSU. When he's not DJing or being incredibly good at his occupation, he's playing the bass guitar, losing at video games, cycling, petting dogs, and enjoying live music. He’s constantly advocating for things like Nine Inch Nails, psych rock, They Might Be Giants, and “post punk and post punk derivatives”. Doesn’t know who The Beatles are.


7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Primetime Shakedown with DJ Mac

About the show: Tune in to Primetime Shakedown to hear the latest in the sports world. From our beloved CSU sports, to local Colorado favorites, to across the world of sports, I give the lowdown on the sports world. From opinions to what I think we will be seeing in the future to reactions to results, you get all the facts and hot takes every Sunday!

About the DJ: I am Max, I am the sports producer at KCSU and a DJ host. I have loved sports all my life and love the Rockies, Nuggets, Broncos, and...Penguins. I swim with the CSU Swim Club, I am a computer science major, and love to be outside with friends or playing basketball, can't wait for you to listen!


9 p.m. - 11 p.m. tuesday night soundtrack with dj sol

About the show: seize your tuesday night with dj sol as they play dreamy shoegaze, indie, grunge, hardcore and rock adjacent jams… guaranteed to make whatever you do with your tuesday nights sound 100x cooler.

About the DJ: hi! i’m dj sol, aka katie, and im the assistant training director at kcsu. im a senior marketing & music business student graduating in December. when im not around the station, you can find me checking out local shows or goofing around with my roommates!

7 a.m. - 9 a.m. Annieland with Your Host Annie

About the show: 'Annieland' is the place to travel for a diverse, upbeat mix of tunes. Orienting around, well, every genre, Annie's happy to bring in some jazz, rock, or pop to start your day. Tune in for new facts and stories behind some of Annie's favorite songs, and enjoy your stay in 'Annieland'!

About the DJ: Hi! My name is Annie, and this is my second year as a KCSU DJ. Ever since discovering Spotify in early 2016, I've been hooked on making playlists and discovering new favorite songs. I'm studying French and biology at CSU, and I look forward to spending time DJing in between classes. Outside of school, I love books, film photography, skiing, and pickles, one of life's great joys.


9 a.m. - 10 a.m. The Classical Hour with Jane Doe

About the show: Welcome to The Classical Hour, where I, a piano major with a passion for classical music, share the beauty of the Romantic and Impressionist eras. Join me as we explore the evocative works of Ravel, Rachmaninoff, Satie, and Scriabin. Each episode will feature a mix of beloved classics and hidden gems, offering a fresh perspective on these timeless pieces. Tune in and let the music transport you to another century!

About the DJ: I’m a Horticulture and Piano Performance major at CSU! I’m very active in the Horticulture Club here and in the college of ag. I love to read in my free time, and I’m huge into classical music. Some of my favorite musicians are Jeff Buckley, Slowdive, and Duster.


10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Behind the Scenes with DJ Magic 8

About the show: Love movies and the soundtracks that come with them? Then tune into Behind the Scenes with DJ Magic 8 to learn fun movie facts and answer trivia during the show!

About the DJ: Hi my name is Greta or better known as DJ Magic 8 at KSCU. I am a graphic design and journalism major. I love to watch movies with my friends and crochet and knit in my free time. I love all genres of music but my favorite is 90s grunge and rock.


11 a.m. - 1 p.m. The Hive with DJ Lovebug

About the show: just a girl with a large love for alternative music such as genres similar to midwest emo, indie rock, and even shoegaze, anything that floats her boat :). Take a stroll through DJ Lovebugs music hive where she talks about anything from your favorite throwback “emo” jams, the breakdown of ‘TV girls success’, to the type of guitar taylor york of ‘Paramore’ plays.

About the DJ: Hi, I’m DJ Lovebug!! I am a DJ here at KCSU with a loud voice and loud opinions 😀 I am huge into the live music scene (I’ve seen 100+ concerts!) and really enjoy getting to introduce people to the music I like 🙂


1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Weekly Gems with Mia & Ria

About the show: Tune in to KCSU’s weekly countdown of the top 10 tracks playing at the station. The music team will take you through what the current trends are and how our DJs are shaping them. If you're wondering what the campus is listening to this week, look no further than Weekly Gems.

About the DJs: Hi! We’re Mia and Ria, aka Simone (The Electric Eclectic) and DJ Python (Snake Pit). We are jazzed to be your 2024-25 KCSU music team! We’re both #womeninSTEM and David Byrne superfans. So get ready for some botanical, biomedical, and all around bodacious grooves!


2 p.m. - 3 p.m. where east meets west with dj scratch

About the show: Where East meets West surrounds the sounds of the best jazz-integrated music of our time! From Shabazz Palaces focales to Sades vocals, you’d be surprised where jazz finds its way into all genres of music. You can expect to hear this philly girl’s top East coast artist picks as well as my newly found love for western country notes. So sit back and welcome to my show, where east meets west will encourage you to bop your head north to south.

About the DJ: Have you ever had a song sound so good it itches a part of your brain? Well my name is Dj scratch and I’m here to itch all the cravings of your musically interested brain. I am originally from Philadelphia Pennsylvania and love east coast rap/hip hop artists. Since coming to Colorado, my ears have been exposed to the music taste of the rollerskating community as well as hippies in the mountains of Fort Collins. Exposing myself to music has become one of my favorite things to do, so why not share with other music lovers? <3


3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Training Wheels with DJ Flipper

About the show: Welcome to Training Wheels! On this show, up and coming DJs test and try their new skills live on-air! Tune in to hear a variety of voices and content from each trainee as they progress towards become certified KCSUFM DJs!

About the DJ: Hey there! I'm the training director at KCSU! This is my second year on staff and I'm so excited to help all the new people entering the station!


5 p.m. - 7 p.m. snake pit with dj python

About the show: Snake Pit is perfect for the listener that likes a little bit of everything. We listen to music from every genre and learn some fun facts along the way. A good mix of the old and new, from folk to funk, solo acts, and big bands, jump into the Snake Pit and find out what this week has in store!

About the DJ: I'm Ria and I'm a BMS major. I've always been interested in music and love talking about it with anyone who will listen. When I'm not listening to music or studying, you can find me doing yoga, catching a movie, or hanging out with my friends.


9 p.m. - 11 p.m. The Garage with DJ Wingz & DJ Willow

About the show: Get ready to rock out in the ultimate indie and rock music haven. The Garage is your go-to destination for a night of electrifying beats, killer riffs, and unforgettable vibes. The garage spins the hottest tracks from both classic and emerging artists, guaranteeing a mix that'll definitely have the neighbors complaining all night long. Whether you're a die-hard rock fan or a curious indie explorer, The Garage is the place where music legends and new talents collide. So, grab your friends, lace up your dancing shoes, and join us for a night of pure musical bliss. Let's turn up the volume and make some noise!

About the DJs: 
DJ Wingz: Hello listeners! My name is Eli aka DJ WINGZ and I am here to bring you all the vibes and good feelings! I joined KCSU last semester and it proves to be a fantastic choice! Personally, I can vibe with any genre of music but some of my favorites are indie rock, folk rock, and edm. I love to play sports and talk about them! Happy listening!!!
DJ Willow: Dj willow is a sophomore studying hospitality management and minoring in business management. Dj willow has a passion for sharing music with others. you can catch Dj willow hanging out around the csu rec center playing volleyball or just cruising on his bike listening to some jams.

7 a.m. - 8 a.m. The Breakfast Show with DJ Toast

About the show: My shows will have a different theme every week, listening to everything from 2000's pop to Dad Rock, there is sure to be something that piques your interest.

About the DJ: My name is Zoe and I am in my 4th year at CSU and have been listening to public radio ever since I can remember. I have loved music of all ranges since I was little and listened to Sublime Lullabys. I am super excited to have the opportunity to DJ for KCSU and hope my love of music translates to listeners.


8 a.m. - 9 a.m. Mis-fits with DJ Bee

About the show: Fashion is my passion, literally. I love love love talking about fashion. One of my favorite places to find cool and interesting clothing and outfits is in music! Whether it’s Lady Gaga’s red carpet ensemble, the origins of punk fashion, or your favorite artists (favorite artists) new concert costume, I love it all! Catch my my show to catch some cool fits.

About the DJ: I’m DJ Bee! I’m currently in my second year as an Apparel and Merchandising student at CSU. I love to make and customize my own clothes and accessories.


9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Fruit Cup with DJ Mango

About the show: Discover new music, local bands, and fruit lore beyond your wildest imagination, always hand picked fresh by DJ Mango.

About the DJ: I’m DJ Mango, you’ll catch me on my show Fruit Cup at KCSU. I am a long time music lover, starting on instruments as a tiny child and sticking with it through marching band in high school. I would spend every last cent I have going to concerts and festivals if it was an option. Besides music I love cats, video games, the gym, crafts, and I really love science - enough to be a biology major here at CSU.


12 p.m. - 1 p.m. No Destination with DJ Veda & Venom

About the show: No Destination really doesn’t have a destination, besides introducing everyone to music we love. (Also finally introducing DJ Venom to good music). We are very proud of our shared CD collection and you guys are definitely going to be hearing a lot from it! Our shows are about as diverse as our music taste, so be prepared for anything from pop punk, 2000’s club music, and 90s grunge to jazz!

About the DJs: Two adhd-ridden, musically inclined (band kids), who really really love music! Ava is first year student at CSU majoring in biology and Noah is a first year student majoring in film. We love to play Tetris and make Spotify playlists in our free time.


1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Piracy with DJ tortuga

About the show: Every week I’ll pick a new pirate either historical or fictional to talk about on breaks and pick songs that I think vibe with that pirate

About the DJ: I’m dj tortuga. I’m a rotation dj at KCSU, and I’m so excited to be here, I love music.


2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Historical Harmonies with DJ Flipper

About the show: Want to learn more about a historical person, thing, or event? Join me on Historical Harmonies, where I discuss a different piece of history each week while curating a playlist for that event! You'll jam out and learn something new at the same time!

About the DJ: Hi! This is my third year at CSU and as a member of the KCSU community! I love to share my music taste and discover new music live on-air. So feel free to join me for some good tunes, or a fun story!


3 p.m. - 4 p.m. National Daze with DJ Sloan & DJ Ray

About the show: You know how everyday is national "something" day? Well, each week on National Daze, we take the vibe of whatever National Day occurs that week, and theme the show around it. It’s a perfect mix of trivia, music, and yapping!

About the DJs: 
DJ Sloan: Hi! I’m Sloan, a second year student and one of the hosts of National Daze. I love music, especially rock, folk, and indie. Some of my favorite artists are Fleetwood Mac, Hozier, ABBA, and Conan Gray. I also love to snowboard and learn trivia!
DJ Ray: Hi! I am Raigyn, or DJ Ray currently in my third semester studying HDFS at CSU. I loveeee music and also love talking about my music. My current favorites are Noah Kahan, Boygenius, Tiny Habits, and MUNA. Besides music I love shopping and the mountains 🙂 DJ Sloan and I just love to talk mostly, so I love to DJ.


4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Rocky Mountain Review

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5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Secrets from a girl with DJ Ghost

About the show: welcome to secrets from a girl! join me for a fun little journey through some of my favorite albums. each week we’ll dive into the artists inspirations and music that came out around the same time. buckle up to listen to my not so secret love for music <3

About the DJ: : hi i’m audrey aka dj ghost! I am a senior this year and a journalism major. if i’m not listening to music way to loud in my headphones you might find me drawing, crocheting or watching silly movies with my friends.


7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Ramblers

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9 p.m. - 11 p.m. Effective Full Power Hour with Yung Greazy

About the show:  I will be exploring energetic genres of music. Music that makes you vibe. Music that makes you move and dance the night away. Music that makes you live in the moment. Come listen so we can explore different styles of EDM and Rock music to and find new music and vibes together.

About the DJ:  I am an Electrical engineering student here at CSU. I am a prior Navy vet.

9 a.m. - 10 p.m. Satellite Flight with DJ Static

About the show: Satellite Flight is the intergalactic show that discusses all topics across the universe. From Comets to Quasars, Satellite flight has got you covered. Each week a different topic of the universe will be studied! Guiding you on your trip will be DJ Static to take you through the ins and outs of our world.

About the DJ: Hi there! my name is Casey Jump or DJ Static on air, I am an apparel and merchandising major who has an intense love of space and the otherworldly. My show satellite flight focuses on that love. I am passionate about fashion and basketball and love to hear from everyone!


10 a.m. - 12 p.m. legend of luna with cowboy luna

About the show: need to escape to a land far far away from the real world? cowboy luna has the perfect story to tell!! legend of luna takes you on a journey like no other. from battling evil monsters to frolicking in the forest, my goal is to make our adventure together fun and exciting!! oh, and there'll be plenty of tunes as well ⋆.˚ ☾ .⭒˚

About the DJ: hi there!! my name is sasha and i am the programming director here at kcsu! i have been around the station for over 2 years and i cannot wait to be on air and have my 5th show!!! yipeeeee!!!1 i love all things related to music, video games, art, the moon AND KCSU!!!


2 p.m. - 3 p.m. On the Corner of Jazz and Rock with DJ BMO & DJ Wax

About the show: On the Corner of Jazz and Rock offers a unique perspective on the two genres and how they are similar or different. DJ BMO often brings smoother jazz, while DJ Wax brings some hard-rocking tunes. The show offers our thoughts and opinions on the two genres that we are both big fans of.

About the DJs:
DJ BMO: I’m a second-year student at CSU and I love music. I’m practically always listening and learning about it in my free time, ranging all across the board from jazz to hard metal. I play a lot of video games and play water polo in my free time when I’m not doing schoolwork, but even then I’m still listening to music.
DJ Wax: I'm a second year student at CSU, and I have a deep appreciation for the classics. My favorite kind of music is classic rock, but I also enjoy many other genres, such as country, hip-hop, jazz, indie rock, blues, and more. In my free time, I like to play the bass, read, and get outside, or I'll spend time with my friends.


3 p.m. - 5 p.m. hot sauce* with DJ Webz

About the show: dj webz is here with their fifth show here on kcsu, hot sauce*!!! bringing you the newest tunes from that day and earlier in the week, hot sauce adds that brand new heat to your day each friday!

About the DJ: hi! i’m the station manager of this wonderful radio station. i’m lucky to be a part of the wonderful group of djs here at kcsu!


5 p.m. - 6 p.m. MUSIC SUPERVISION with Pilot Jones

About the show: Join Pilot Jones on MUSIC SUPERVISION as he dives deep into the music used in his favorite movies. Each week's hour-long show will unearth hidden gems and deliver the warm familiarity of a beloved soundtrack, no matter how well you know the film.

About the DJ: My name is Gus (Pilot Jones?) and I’m starting my second year at CSU this fall! I’m a journalism major/film minor and aspire to bring both of these passions to the forefront of my work here. Beyond being a KCSU DJ I am also the station’s News Producer and plan on being associated with the station for the remainder of my time here at Colorado state.


6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Art in Harmony with DJ Chronik

About the show: Step into a world where art and music intertwine in perfect harmony with DJ Chronik’s Art in Harmony, your weekly escape into the emotional resonance of iconic artworks through curated soundscapes. Each episode delves into the vibrant world of visual art, where we explore how the mood, feelings, and emotions of a piece are translated into music. Every week, your host curates a carefully crafted playlist inspired by a specific artwork—be it a celebrated masterpiece, a personal favorite, or a pivotal piece in art history. Whether you're an art aficionado or a casual listener, each episode promises a rich, sensory exploration that will transform the way you experience both art and music.

About the DJ: Hi, I’m Natalie! I’m an Art History major and 2nd year DJ here at KCSU. Music is my passion. Whether that’s sharing it, listening to new songs, or going to live shows, music is very important to me. I believe music can bring people together and share experiences like nothing else in the world. When I’m not in class, you can find me oil painting in the studio or outside exploring the mountains!


7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Princess Paradise with Edens Garden

About the show: In Princess Paradise DJ show, you will hear a lot of calm/pretty Indie and Alternative Music such as Beach House, Mitski, Cocteau Twins and Men I Trust. This radio show will dive deeper into the history of a new princess every episode and what I think their music taste would be if they were in this generation. We will also be listening to some new and local music that may end becoming your favorite song!

About the DJ: Welcome to Princess Paradise, I am your DJ, Eden's Garden! I am a professional yapper, being a journalism major and I love showing off my favorite music to listeners! My first venture into music was when I went to see Avenge Sevenfold when I was only eight! Today, I have been to over thirty concerts and festivals, and will not be stopping anytime soon! Tune in to Princess Paradise if you like indie, alt, and dreamy ethereal aesthetic music such as Cocteau Twins, Men I Trust, and Beach House.


8 p.m. - 10 p.m. Spellbound with DJ Magnemite

About the show: I choose each song with care, and I pull my music from all kinds of places. You can expect to hear a mix of indie, hip-hop, R&B, latin, rock, electronic, and alternative music from a variety of decades. Come listen to my stories and great playlists. You'll always leave with a new favorite song.

About the DJ: My name is Mia! I from Aurora, CO and I am a senior studying journalism and art here at CSU! My journalism focus is in skateboarding, and rollerskating and I love all things printmaking. When i'm not busy, I like to antique and collect all sorts of weird vintage stuff. Movies and skateboarding films inspire a lot of my music choices, and I love all kinds of music! I have a personal connection to every song I play on my show, and I am happy to share the stories that go along with them.

9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Longing for the Board with DJ Franz

About the show: On my show, I like to play a mix of rock, pop, and old love songs. Mostly rock though because it is music from the gods. My hope is that I can make you long for that perfect indie skateboard ride on a hot sunny day.

About the DJ: I'm an Animal Science student that wishes I was a filmography student. I love skateboarding and music which is why I made show about it!


11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Bug Buddies with DJ Pacemaker

About the show: Hear about different bugs every week! They’re widely misunderstood little animals, and I spread the good word about them.

About the DJ: I’m a Soil and Crop Sciences major who roller skates and does karaoke!


12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Alternative Chirps with DJ Passerine

About the show: New, Local, and Familiar Alternative music with occasional bird themed facts!

About the DJ: Hey! I am DJ Passerine, and I am a volunteer DJ at KCSU. I am a huge fan of alternative music, including but not limited to... Indie, Folk, Nu-Metal, Alt-Rock, Shoegaze, and beyond! My show includes music in the Alternative umbrella along with bird facts. It is no surprise I am a big bird-nerd, but I also have a huge appreciation with nature and wildlife; being a Fisheries, Wildlife, Conservation major. If you are a fan of Alternative music, nature, or just want to learn more about the feathered friends that surround us... COME LISTEN 😀 !!


1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Music Multiverse with DJ Spyder

About the show: A look into a mix of unique artist stories, superhero’s, and the occasional intermix of both!

About the DJ: Hey! I’m DJ Spyder and I’m a student here at CSU. For KCSU, however, I’m a new DJ. I’m a music lover, with a passion for hip hop, rap, indie, and all sorts of other genres, and I want to share that passion with you! I also like to write, play video games, and be apart of the CSU community in any way I can.


2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Friendly Fire with Space Cowboy, DJ Pistol, and DJ Multivitamin

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[Biweekly] 9 p.m. - 11 p.m. Edge of the Atmosphere with DJ Proto

About the show: DJ Proto brings you alternative jazz, funk, and hip hop from the edges of the atmosphere. If you want tasty jams all the way from the 70s, underappreciated bops releasing new this fall, or any of the ear candy from in between, DJ Proto has it covered. Anything and everything from the dirt to the edge of the atmosphere.

About the DJ: My name is Pat aka DJ Proto, I am a Journalism major, the Broadcast engineer at KCSU, a huge gear head, and a lover of all kinds of music, especially alternative music that often doesn't get attention on the radio. I love plants, the outdoors, and space, and can't wait to share all favorite music from my collection.

9 a.m.-10 a.m. Music From Miller's Planet with DJ Rhys

About the show: "Those aren't mountains, they're waves!" Music From Miller's Planet features songs from some of my favorite movies, Interstellar being at the top of that list. Every week I'll pick a new movie to talk about and play songs that fit the vibe 🙂

About the DJ: My name is DJ Rhys (Lilly Moore), and I'm a first year student at CSU majoring in Ecosystem Science and Sustainability. I'm so excited to get started at KCSU and bring my love of movies and music to people who want to listen! My favorite band is Paramore, my favorite movie is Donnie Darko, and in my free time I enjoy backpacking, going to concerts, and spending time with my friends!


10 a.m.-11 a.m. Runway Radio with DJ elclectic

About the show: Tune into Runway Radio, your ultimate destination for everything chic and stylish! Broadcasting live every week, we dive into the latest trends, designer news, underground up-and-comers and runway highlights from around the globe. Whether your a trendsetter, a fashion enthusiast, or simply curious about what’s hot in the world of style, this show delivers fresh perspectives, trend analysis, and style tips to keep you ahead of the curve.

About the DJ: Hi my name is Ellie Keating and I am a sophomore studying apparel merchandising at CSU. Excited to be in my second year of hosting a show and being a part of the KCSU community!


11 a.m.-1 p.m. Live and Local with DJ Retrograde

About the show: KCSU's Staple Show, "Live & Local" brings you bands from Fort Collins and the surrounding areas, live in the studio. Love live music and supporting local musicians? Live & Local is the show for you!

About the DJ: My name is Riley, AKA DJ Retrograde. An avid musician and show-goer, I am very excited to be this year's local music director. I am in my junior year at KCSU, studying Business Marketing with minors in Music Business and Creative Writing.


1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Killcount with DJ Special K & DJ Slasher

About the show: Hi my name is Kaitlin or slasher I talk about one scary movie every week ranging and we talk theories props special effects and what I generally thought about the movie and more but it’s mostly bits besides that I absolutely love to talk about my horrifically tragic life all while we listen to rock and punk together

About the DJ: Hi my name is Kaitlin I’m a musical theatre major my favorite color is green I love punk music/Culture and the one thing I love more than that are Horror movies!! I was super shocked by one so when I was 6 and now I’m stuck with them


3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Making Salad with DJ Spring Mix

About the show: Listen to Making Salad to get to know how musicians “make their salad” aka write and produce the wonderful music you hear. During breaks I share about artists styles and interesting ways they record their music.

About the DJ: I am DJ Spring Mix! I am a music composition major with a passion for all things music. I write and produce my own music and love being a DJ that can share other artists music. Some of my other hobbies are playing the cello, rollerblading, and watching tv shows.


5 p.m. - 7 p.m. The Wooden Monkey's Music Corner with DJ Little Bear

About the show: Pull up a seat and get ready for some groovy tunes in the Wooden Monkey's Music Corner with DJ Little Bear! During this show, you'll be exposed to a mix of alternative and indie rock that will make you feel like you just walked into the world's coolest coffee shop. There will be discussions about concerts, movies, TV shows, comics, and whatever else comes to mind. So sit back and relax in the Wooden Monkey's Music Corner.

About the DJ: Welcome to the Wooden Monkey's Music Corner! My name is Ella, AKA DJ Little Bear, and I'm a journalism major and returning DJ at KCSU. My parents introduced me to the world of indy/alternative music at a crazy early age (likely to retain their own sanity). It is because of them that I have developed a love for concerts, cool new music and all things pop culture. I can talk for hours about movies, music, comics, books and video games, but would prefer to introduce you to some great new songs. I hope you enjoy my show as much as I enjoy playing music for you. So take a seat and relax to some groovy tunes in the Wooden Monkey's Music Corner.


7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Being a Human Being with DJ Satchel

About the show: What does it mean to be human? Does it mean friendship? Love? A career? Almost every artist talks about their experiences being human through music, and I'm here to share their stories with you. From a classic love story to battles in the artist's mind, it makes us human at the end of the day.

About the DJ: Hello! I am DJ Satchel! I am an average human walking their steps of life here at CSU. If I'm not listening to music, I am either on top of a mountain somewhere in the Rockies, working on an (eventually abandoned) art project, or endlessly playing video games.


9 p.m. - 10 p.m. The Pop Culture Chronicle with DJ Nico

About the show: Tune into KCSU Fort Collins 90.5 to hear The Pop Culture Chronicle with me, DJ Nico, where we will be blending new music, local music, and some of my fav jams with iconic pop culture moments! Each episode will be filled with awesome tunes and talks from the heart of pop culture. Tune in, crank it, and let's vibe!

About the DJ: Hi there! My name is Ky aka DJ Nico. I am a new rotational DJ here at KCSU! SO EXCITING!! My show is based around Pop Culture and I am a Communication studies major(shocking I know). I am from Wyoming and Fort Collins has been such a breath of fresh air for me. The people are amazing and so is the music! I am stoked to learn more local bands from around here. I love going to concerts and spending time with my cat Luna. I am so thankful for this opportunity at KCSU as broadcasting and radio has always been a dream of mine.


1 a.m. - 3 a.m. Off Course Night Owl with DJ Hypothetical

About the show: Are you up earlier than you'd like? Or are you up too late? Me too! Off Course Night Owl playing music to enjoy with your morning coffee or late night tea while we talk about our life being Night Owls in a world of morning songbirds

About the DJ:I'm Cooper! I'm a senior at CSU and I'm a volunteer DJ at KCSU trying to dip my feet into radio! My DJ name is DJ Hypothetical cause for a while I used to be obsessed with hypothetical questions like if I had super power what would be? That turned into a lot of hobbies like dnd, card games, and anything with some creative expression!

Information from past semester can be found here.