By Kimberly Clay Other Side Drive Executive Producer Before his performance at KTSW and Buzzmill’s Hot Starry Nights kickoff concert, Attic Ted came by the KTSW studio to talk about his eclectic music and eccentric theatrical performance art. Attic Ted is staying busy with several future concerts, including a tour in Europe. His one of […]
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By Kimberly Clay Other Side Drive Executive Producer Other Side Drive hosts, Kyndal Runnels and Christian Haddad, brought Erica and Jess from Girls Rock Austin on-air to talk all about their mission. From their beginnings in the Northwest to spreading the music across the globe, Girls Rock Austin, is an empowering and educational summer camp […]
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By Kimberly Clay Other Side Drive Executive Producer Other Side Drive hosts, Alex and Barbara, invite Samantha Alcozer and Michael Torres into the studio to talk about American Youthwork’s two programs: Youthbuild and Texas Conservation Corps. Their mission is “to provide young people with opportunities to build careers, strengthen communities, and improve the environment through […]
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By Kimberly Clay Other Side Drive Executive Producer Other Side Drive hosts, Kyndal and Christian, invite Claudia Gasponi to the studio to talk about the coalition she is forming for minority organizations around San Marcos and the Texas State campus. This project is still in the works, but aims to join together the segmented groups […]
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By Kimberly Clay Other Side Drive Executive Producer Kimberly and Matthew invite Chill Russell, an alternative rock band from Austin, into the studio to discuss their successes and future endeavors. They cover everything from the meanings behind the lyrics to why none of them are named Russell. Their unique, collaborative sound has landed them performances […]
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By Andrew Wright Other Side Drive Host David Beck plays live with Ray Schmitt on Other Side Drive. David and Ray play “Honey Grove” and “ The Great Mystery” amongst other songs. Andrew asks them about performances, their creative process, background and more.
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By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Manager T Cecil performs live on Other Side Drive with Alex Ross on drums, Cody Boyer on bass/synthesizer, and David on guitar. Shannon Furr, the band’s main bass player was not present. Matthew Harrington talks to them about their future goals as a band which includes potential performing at […]
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By Imari Mora Other Side Drive Host During the four day annual bone marrow drive on Texas State campus, the Radiation Therapy Program and CAMCO chair, Ronnie Lozano as well as GenCure representative Adrianna Estrada and “Be The Match” representative Sam Hillhouse joined us at KTSW to educate, raise awareness and break myths on bone […]
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By Branson Fairbrother Assistant Promotions Director KTSW Multimedia staff presents a new video series named Live in Studio C, which will showcase up and coming local bands. We invite artists to come perform a few of their songs followed by an interview conducted by our Other Side Drive hosts. The first band to kick off […]
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By Matthew Harrington Other Side Drive Executive Producer The School of Nursing is located in Round Rock, so many students at Texas State don’t get the opportunity to learn about the many different things the program does. Other Side Drive Hosts Matthew and Kimberly dive into the challenging, yet rewarding world of healthcare with Dr. […]
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By Matthew Harrington Other Side Drive Executive Producer It’s no secret that the San Marcos River is the city’s sparkling gem, but what some people don’t realize is that the river and it’s inhabitants are threatened by pollution caused by runoff. On March 4th, during the 32nd Annual Great Texas River Cleanup, hundreds of San […]
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By Kimberly Clay Other Side Drive Host Matthew and Kimberly sit down with Rita and Chris from the SBP Texas Rehabilitation Project to discuss the amazing things the organization does in San Marcos and all across the country. SBP fixes homes that have been impacted by natural disaster and indirectly brings communities together through volunteer […]
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By Andrew Wright Other Side Drive Host Other Side Drive hosts Andrew and Belen interview the Texas State Astronomy Club to get to know a little bit more about their new organization. Meetings are held every Wednesday in the Roy F. Mitte building, Room 2332, at 5:30 p.m. Then they go to the roof of the […]
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Fifth grade multimedia science fair winners from DeZavala Elementary spent the day at KTSW having fun with the staff and learning the ins and outs of each department. The two groups of winners were Annabella and Alexandera, who presented their project on beta fish and their reaction to color, and Jessica, Margarita and Mirella who […]
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Join DJ Butter and Lady Lou as they interview the project manager of the San Marcos chapter of Operation Turkey, Jesse Ruiz. Operation Turkey is a non profit organization that provides hot turkey meals to the homeless and less fortunate on Thanksgiving day. As of 2016 the organization spans 12 cities and 6 states. […]
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By Brent Ramirez Blog Content Contributor If you are within the surrounding areas of San Marcos and you tune your radio to 89.9, you will hear one of the nation’s top college radio stations, KTSW, run by students of Texas State University. The sounds you hear stem from the radio’s indie influence and the school’s […]
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By Alex Ross Other Side Drive Host Alex and DJ Lady Lou interview Andrea and Jackie from the San Marcos Cinema Club and Jordan from the Ritmo Latino Dance Co. about upcoming events like La Bamba and the Bizarro Birthday Bash.
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By Jordan Arredondo Other Side Drive Host Alex Ross and Jordan Arredando take some time to speak with Karen and Jemm from the Hays Caldwell Women’s Center about the upcoming month of October, and its importance to the awareness of domestic violence. They discuss the many services the Women’s Center offer, their extensive community involvement, as […]
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By Alex Ross Other Side Drive Host Other Side Drive hosts Alex Ross and Jordan Arredondo interview July Moreno of the San Marcos Mermaid Society about September becoming Mermaid Month, upcoming Mermaid Society events and the future plans of the San Marcos Mermaid Society.
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By Holly Henrichsen Web Content Manager On June 27, Lantic hung out with DJ Lady Lou and DJ Izzy in the KTSW studio. They told us about how they all met and played a few of their songs. Check out their interview and performance above.
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