KUOI has a wide variety of DJs from students across a multitude of majors, community members and University of Idaho faculty and staff.
Browse through our shows by day and discover a hidden gem! When these shows aren’t playing, K0V4TCH, our radio robot, constantly pumps out music for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Daily
Democracy Now
Hosted by: Amy Goodman & Juan Gonzalez
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Info: International and nationwide news coverage.
Sunday
Easy Skankin’
Hosted by: DJ JahJosh
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Info: JahJosh spins ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, world music, soul, Latin grooves, and beyond for your skanking pleasure.
Had’s Hub
Hosted by: Hadley
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m
Info: During Had’s music hub tune into a variety of different music from jazz, pop, to indie rock
The Junkyard
Hosted by: Luke
Time: 10:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Info: Any genre is fair game here. This show is a wild assortment of items: some old, some new, but all good.
Monday
Stop and Smell the Roses
Hosted by: Cavin
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Info: From artists you know and artists you don’t, let us brighten your day with some upbeat tunes!
The Sweet Spot
Hosted by: Melanie
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Info: The spot for relaxed, rhythmic music that blends dreamy and soulful sounds with energetic beats.
One Beat
Hosted by: Uncle J
Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Info: Welcome to One Beat, I’m your host Uncle J and I’m here for the sole purpose to gift you with diverse hits that bridge genres and pad your playlist. Buckle up stay tuned into that freakin’ frequency.
The Intentionally Obtuse Show
Hosted by: Ben, Calder, Sawyer
Time: 10:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Info: Longtime best friends and bandmates make bad jokes and play punk, metal and any subgenre in between.
Tuesday
Brackett’s Racket
Hosted by: Brandon Brackett
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Info: A mixture of Rock, Blues, country, and more. Mixing in classics with unknown hits. Variety.
Apple Time
Hosted by: Clancy Bartlett
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Info: Get ready for “Apple Time”. From house to midwestern emo, listen in to discover new songs from across all genres.
Una Cucharadita (A small Spoonful)
Hosted by: DJ Isa
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Info: A Pinch of Spanish radio, a dash of Hispanic dancing music, a drizzle of Spanish Folk music, y una cucharadita de buenas vibras (and a small spoonful of good vibes)!
This Must Be The Place
Hosted by: Delaney
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Info: Join in with Delaney as she shares her favorite songs from classics to now, and chats about music!
Dry Cleaning ♫☮♥
Hosted by: DJ Alexa Bakos Peters
Time: 10:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Info: Music to clean clothes to ~ヾ(・ω・)
Helicopter Hivemind Hour
Hosted by: DJ Tadman
Time: 11:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Info: On the Helicopter Hivemind Hour, we play the newest, best, and deepest cutting hip hop releases, with a special emphasis on conscious and alternative hip hop, or whatever else we feel like playing
Wednesday
The Afternoon Mix
Hosted by: Ylva
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Info: City pop, shoegaze, dream rock, and more – every week brings a new mood and playlist to the air.
No Setlist
Hosted by: Chris Gabbert
Time: 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Info: Tune into No Setlist and enjoy a variety of Indie, Alt, Folk, Rock, Grunge, and anything else not on the setlist.
Vandal Theory
Hosted by: Leigh Cooper and Danae Lenz
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Info: “The Vandal Theory” podcast showcases the innovative and impactful work of University of Idaho researchers, offering an engaging look at how they approach the unknown and tackle real-world challenges.
It’s My House
Hosted by: Sam
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Info: Not house music, just my house playing a range of 70s classics and contemporary pop.
Between Takes
Hosted by: Gianna
Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Info: Here at Between Takes we’ll discuss all kind of sports games, updates and highlights from college to professional sports. On breaks we’ll play anything from alternative music to country!
Hot Wax
Hosted by: Preston
Time: 10:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Info: A mix of electronic, rock and hip hop, Hot Wax has it all. Kick back and enjoy some late night tunes.
Thursday
Echo Hour
Hosted by: DJ Echo
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Info: I’ve been a DJ for about a year now- my last station was American Forces Network! I’m excited to talk with you about movies, shows, and any other forms of media (no matter how niche) on air!
The Big Bobber Show
Hosted by: Bob Hesselholt
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Info: Musical variety and diversity reign here—we play a little bit of everything, from as early as the 1940s to the present, spanning genres such as pop, classic rock, easy listening, and classic British radio comedy. We also mix in a bit of witty commentary on occasion.
Vandal to Vandal
Hosted by: Blaine Eckles and Guest
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Info: Join Dean of Students, Blaine Eckles, as he explores new music tastes while guests share their experiences at the University of Idaho.
First There is a Mountain
Hosted by: Jim Niedbalski
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Info: A mix of classic and Southern rock from the 1970s and 1980s, along with some other artists from that era.
I Feel the Rush
Hosted by: Maddie and Jon
Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Info: Join Maddie and Jon as they delve into the music of LGBT culture, with themed nights including dance-pop, bedroom pop, hip-hop, and much more. Featuring segments with LGBT students.
The Discount Bin
Hosted by: Calvin
Time: 10:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Info: From indie to electronic, The Discount Bin is where you can find all sorts of new releases.
Paradise Ridge and a Dead Mule
Hosted by: Leigh Robartes
Time: 11:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Info: I play a bit of everything on the show. The informal tagline is “music from Coltrane to The Clash, and everything in between.”
Friday
The ’99 Hour
Hosted by: Oscar
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Info: A Taking you back to the days of CDs, JNCO jeans, and dollar a gallon gas with 90’s and 2000’s rock.
High Voltage
Hosted by: Gavin and Eoin
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Info: Gavin and Eoin showcase metal, punk, and adjacent genres to UI and beyond, with engaging commentary.
Palouse-Lautrec
Hosted by: Ms. Merrimack
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Info: Sweet soaring sounds of obscurities, cult classics, and eclectic miscellanea to scratch that itch!
Mix-up
Hosted by: Jon Roanhaus
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Info: “Mix-up” is a boundary-free creative soundtrack that seeks to entertain and inspire. Every genre is out there for you to discover and revisit. Your host adds colorful commentary.
Something Vicious For Tomorrow
Hosted by: Gus Trudell-Richardson
Time: 10:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Info: A well-assorted mix of everything with heavy doses of classic rock, post-punk/new wave, new up-and-comers, and a little bit of 1990s indie.
Saturday
A Social Call
Hosted by: Tony
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Info: A Social Call combines interviews, hypotheticals, stories, and music to engage with the Palouse.
Soundscape
Hosted by: Fabiana
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Info: A listening space where music meets culture across the globe. A scape for everyone that needs less noise, more meaning, and sound that travel further than home.
Batorudoragon, BATTLE FAIRY PAIX VERTE
Hosted by: DJ Cats
Time: 4:00 p.m to 6:00 p.m.
Info: An eclectic, fun musical adventure to fuel your quest for genuine jungle juice. This show is your ultimate destination for mind blowing audio entertainment based on years of Vandal alumni misadventures, awesome battle dragons and otherworldly epics. If you love vinyl records, music history, incredible remixes or even game soundtracks then by all means enjoy your Saturday with KUOI!
All Things Alt
Hosted by: Kevan Mitchell
Time: 10:00 p.m to 12:00 a.m.
Info: Mellow down, or hype up your day with some popular and obscure music from the indie/alternative world.
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