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  13 Is KWSS DJ Dani Cutler's Lucky Number

  March 11 at 8 a.m.

  She's been with the local station for a baker's dozen of years.

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  Tiny Desert, Big State: A KJZZ Concert Series Lures Arizona Bands Out Into the Wild

  March 5 at 7 a.m.

  Tiny Desert Concerts make public radio sound good.

• Beef Vegan Leaving KWSS for Tucson Radio Station KFMA

  Friday, August 26, 2016 at 4:03 a.m.

  A longtime voice of and advocate for the local music scene, KWSS morning show host Brad Pfirrman, a.k.a. Beef Vegan, is leaving local airwaves. Friday morning, August 25, will be his final show. "It's bittersweet," Pfirrman says. "But I'm excited to start this new chapter in my life." For almost...

• KUKQ Is Dead (Yet Again) as Both Its Internet and Terrestrial Radio Revivals Are Off the Air

  Friday, October 10, 2014 at 2:30 p.m.

  Stop us if you've heard this one before: KUKQ is dead and its demise is due, in part, to the influence of a bigger and more powerful local alternative radio station. No, this is not a rerun from the mid-1990s. And by the way, we're referring to both KUKQs --...

• KDKB Switches Formats to Alternative Rock

  Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 11:40 a.m.

  If you tune into KDKB right now -- 93.3 on your FM dial -- you'll hear something a bit different from the classic/hard rock station's usual offerings of Ozzy, Metallica, Judas Priest, or AC/DC. At this exact moment, the local radio institution is broadcasting nothing but wall-to-wall Richard Cheese, including...

• Alternative Station KWSS to Switch Frequencies, Moving From 106.7 to 93.9

  Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 9 a.m.

  Local low-power alternative station KWSS has announced that it's moving to a new home on the FM dial, shifting from 106.7 to 93.9 on Sunday, March 10. Home to shows like TMI (which I call into once a week to discuss music news and play selections), Mostly Vinyl with Johnny...