KAZI's True Colors

The Reverend Frank Garrett Pushes KAZI to the Edge

"...KAZI 88.7 FM has a PR problem -- he is..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Council Sticks With KAZI

The community station to keep broadcasting council meetings

"...Council meetings will continue to be broadcast by 88.7FM KAZI, Austin's African-American community radio. Check it: The Austin City..."

April 20, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Faster Than Sound: KAZI, "The Voice of Austin," Perseveres for 40 Years

Austin’s first-ever community-run station debuts new general manager and KUTX collab

"...Marion Nickerson wasn't around for the founding of KAZI 88.7FM, but he got there as soon as he..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Planning Commission Leaders Step Down to Chart Housing Waters

Conor Kenny and Fayez Kazi look to bring more affordable housing to Austin

"...Commission – Chair Conor Kenny and Vice Chair Fayez Kazi – stepped down from the high-profile city board on..."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Savage Touch

Coming Full Circle

"...KAZI was started in 1979 by Dr. John Warfield, a..."

April 30, 1999 News Column

Naked City

"...• City Council renewed a contract last week with KAZI 88.7FM, Austin's African-American community radio, to broadcast the council's..."

April 27, 2007 News Feature

R.I.P. Dr. John Warfield

"...Hello friends, The sad news of KAZI's Dr. John Warfield's passing away reached me at the..."

Oct. 29, 2007 Postmarks

Rev. Frank Does It His Way

"...fountains of journalistic objectivity, Frank Garrett (The Wake-Up Call, KAZI-FM 88.7) and Bob Cole and Sammy Allred (The Sam..."

Oct. 26, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...on a lot of people's lips this week at KAZI 88.7-FM, the black community radio station. Amid controversy over..."

Nov. 10, 1995 News Feature

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...posthumous tribute to MC Overlord and a nod to KAZI 88.7FM's ongoing impact. Looping in the next wave: Anastasia..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Community Leaders Remember Akwasi Evans

The passing of Eastside writer and activist will be felt for "a long time"

"...Nickerson, development director at radio station KAZI-FM, first met Evans in 1985, two years before Evans..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Life Is a Rhythm

Ground zero for Austin hip-hop: University Hills' 2-3

"...youth caught up in an emerging hip-hop whirlwind. Once KAZI moved its public radio station to the corner of..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

R.I.P. Akwasi Evans, Eastside Writer and Activist

“He spoke his truth”

"...Nickerson, development director at radio station KAZI-FM, first met Evans in 1985, two years before Evans..."

April 16, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Live Music This Weekend, Aug. 25-27

Your auditory agenda for the next three days

"...performs early with multi-instrumentalist Parham Daghighi. – Greg Beets KAZI 35th Birthday Jam..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The Image Formed

Previewing the 12th Austin Film Festival

"...documentary follows the life and works of Chris "Kharma Kazi" Rolle, a reformed troublemaker from the streets of Crown..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Highway 61 Revisited

"...about this same time, '81-'82, Austin's new urban station, KAZI, went on the air. They were looking for deejays..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

BloodSport

Place 6 Goes for the Jugular

"...could wind down, had been choking the airwaves of KAZI and KVET radio stations for weeks by the time..."

May 30, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Here Are Your Winners for the 42nd Annual Austin Music Awards

Austin’s favorite albums, artists, and instrumentalists of 2023

"...Deejay Slyce (KAZI)..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Music Feature by The Music Team

Meat Joy Reunion Shows and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Ways to celebrate the annular eclipse, fundraise for Sarah Brown, and avoid ACL

"...by Southwest performer DreTheGr8, Don Hawk, and DWSN WYNE. KAZI Comedy Jam BrunchThe Pershing, Sunday 15..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Column by Genevieve Wood

Faster Than Sound: KUTX Beacon Jay Trachtenberg Retires

Jay Trachtenberg retires from KUTX, Rick Carney steps down as Music Commission chair, and Johnny Bush ascends to honky-tonky heaven.

"...station, he instead launched his trademark Jazz Etc. on KAZI. In the meantime, he connected with Chronicle founders at..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Pirate Utopia

The 0-2's "Temporary Autonomous Zone" for ATX rap

"...When 0-2 rapper NOOK teamed with KAZI-FM champion Dorothy Turner in '97 to begin throwing free..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

There Was One Aspect Missing: Me

"...– were the driving force behind the creation of KAZI FM. In addition, I was the on-air personality that..."

Nov. 20, 2006 Postmarks

Wake-Up Call

Looking back on the onetime heart of local hip-hop, Catfish Station, and the visuals that defined it

"...leadership, as expressed by the Reverend Frank Garrett on KAZI's The Wake-Up Call, have been calling for a forum..."

July 22, 2005 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a bulwark of left/progressive media, has landed instead on KAZI (88.7 FM). The program will air Monday-Friday, noon-1pm, beginning..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Matters of Perception

Evidence suggest that former APD officer Timothy Enlow hasn't been completely honest -- nor have those who have testified against him.

"...Mike McDonald during The Wake-Up Call, Frank Garrett's morning KAZI radio talk show.) Enlow's dismissal was upheld by Chief..."

Sept. 27, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Up South

Austin MC Bavu Blakes takes it to the streets.

"..."See You" debuted on KAZI's Texas Top 20 Countdown on Mother's Day and reached..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Music Feature by Chale Nafus

Public Notice

Check out these cool opportunities to help others and beat the summer heat in this week's "Public Notice."

"...the all-day SummerFest 2000, this Saturday, Aug. 26, 10am-11pm. KAZI 88.7FM, Austin's community radio station, is celebrating 18 years..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Pressure Drop

The State of Modern Reggae

"...of "Conscious Party," a Sunday afternoon air shift on KAZI that presents a healthy mix of classic and contemporary..."

July 4, 1997 Music Feature

Place 6 Gets Ugly

Election '97 Coverage

"...rumor to the public by way of KVET and KAZI radio programs. Rev. Garrett refused to comment on his..."

May 9, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Women Dive into WATERTechnology Gainer

"...place we've been able to make inroads." KOOP and KAZI have since added a broadcast element to community media...."

Sept. 20, 1996 Screens Feature by Ken Hunt

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