KZOZ
Encyclopedia
KZOZ is a radio station
located in San Luis Obispo, California
, broadcasting on 93.3 FM
. KZOZ airs a rock
music format.
The station plays a mixture of classic rock
from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, and current top rock hits. They claim having the largest rock library on the Central Coast.
Their shows include Jeff & Jeremy in the morning - a local morning show in the style of major syndicated shows, but with more music in between acts. Another main show on the station is the Lunchtime Rewind hosted by Suzanne which plays music from a different year each day, ranging from the mid 60s to the mid 90s. At 5 p.m. KZOZ's "LIVE@5" playing live versions of songs for the drive home. 6 p.m. boasts "Get the Led Out" where they play three Led Zeppelin
songs back to back, both 5pm & 6pm shows hosted by Dusty Rhoads. Weeknights from 7 to Midnight catch Cristel David, rock'in harder tunes and a sexy style. During the 11 o'clock hour every Friday night DJ Joe Alvino hosts the "Friday Night Floyd Fix" where he plays an entire hour of Pink Floyd
songs.
Through much of the 1980s, this was a top 40 station known as "Z93."
Radio station
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located in San Luis Obispo, California
San Luis Obispo, California
San Luis Obispo is a city in California, located roughly midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on the Central Coast. Founded in 1772 by Spanish Fr. Junipero Serra, San Luis Obispo is one of California’s oldest communities...
, broadcasting on 93.3 FM
FM broadcasting
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. KZOZ airs a rock
Mainstream rock
Mainstream rock is a radio format used by many commercial radio stations in the United States and Canada.-Format background:...
music format.
The station plays a mixture of classic rock
Classic rock
Classic rock is a radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format features music ranging generally from the late 1960s to the late 1980s, primarily focusing on the hard rock genre that peaked in popularity in the...
from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, and current top rock hits. They claim having the largest rock library on the Central Coast.
Their shows include Jeff & Jeremy in the morning - a local morning show in the style of major syndicated shows, but with more music in between acts. Another main show on the station is the Lunchtime Rewind hosted by Suzanne which plays music from a different year each day, ranging from the mid 60s to the mid 90s. At 5 p.m. KZOZ's "LIVE@5" playing live versions of songs for the drive home. 6 p.m. boasts "Get the Led Out" where they play three Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin were an English rock band, active in the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s. Formed in 1968, they consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham...
songs back to back, both 5pm & 6pm shows hosted by Dusty Rhoads. Weeknights from 7 to Midnight catch Cristel David, rock'in harder tunes and a sexy style. During the 11 o'clock hour every Friday night DJ Joe Alvino hosts the "Friday Night Floyd Fix" where he plays an entire hour of Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd were an English rock band that achieved worldwide success with their progressive and psychedelic rock music. Their work is marked by the use of philosophical lyrics, sonic experimentation, innovative album art, and elaborate live shows. Pink Floyd are one of the most commercially...
songs.
History
Around 1975 KZOZ was known as "KZOZ Stereo 93" and was located at 341 Higuera St in San Luis Obispo.Through much of the 1980s, this was a top 40 station known as "Z93."