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Local area produced, broadcast quality programming supporting more inclusive, interdependent communities. A public service by Bellevue College. Community DJs, Students and KBCS Staff provide the core of KBCS programming.
DJ General Strike's previous playlists
Mar 27, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
Protest Tunes
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With DJ General Strike
Transgender Day of Visibility
Tonight we're celebrating International Transgender Day of Visibility, Sunday March 31st, with protest songs by trans artists against cis-sexism.
Mar 20, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
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With DJ General Strike
World Water Day
Its World Water Day Friday March 22nd, an annual United Nations Observance, started in 1993, that celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2 billion people currently living without access to safe clean water. So tonight we are playing protest songs about about keeping the earth's waters clean and safe for all.
Mar 13, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
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With DJ General Strike
St Patrick's Day
Tonight is our St Patrick's Day show, on Irish rebel songs, protest music against British rule of Ireland.
Mar 6, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
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With DJ General Strike
International Women's Day
We're celebrating International Women's Day, March 8th, with protest songs by diverse women artists.
Feb 28, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
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With DJ General Strike
Women of Color Day
March Firstβthe first day of Women's History Monthβ is International Women of Color Day, founded by the National Institute for Women of Color in 1986, so tonight we play a mix of protest songs by diverse Women of Color.
Feb 21, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
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With DJ General Strike
Ukraine War 2 year anniversary
Tonight we are playing protest songs against Putin's war on Ukraine, for the 2 year anniversary of the Russian invasion, February 24th, 2022.
Feb 14, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
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With DJ General Strike
President's Day
This week, we are playing protest songs about the presidents of the US, and the American presidency for Presidents Day on Monday.
Feb 7, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
Protest Tunes
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With DJ General Strike
Black History Month
This week, we are honoring Black History Month, with protest songs by black artists about black history and/or of historical significance, from the 1930s through today.
Jan 31, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
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With DJ General Strike
Amadou Diallo Shooting 25th Anniversary
This week, we are playing protest songs inspired by the police murder of Amadou Diallo, a 22-year-old immigrant from Guinea, by four NYPD officers who fired 41 bullets, 19 of which hit, killing him, on February 4th, 1999, 25 years ago on Sunday.
Jan 18, 2024 8:00 PM β 10:00 PM
Protest Tunes
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With DJ General Strike
Post-Roe Pro-Choice Songs
Tonight's show is on Post-Roe pro-choice songs, with songs released in the last year and half protesting the supreme court's overturning of Roe v Wade, for the 51st anniversary of the Roe decision, and the 7th anniversary of the women's march.
Jan 17, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
Protest Tunes
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With DJ General Strike
Gulf War Protest Songs
Tonight's show is on protest songs against the first Gulf War/Desert Storm which began on this day, January 17th, 1990.
Jan 10, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
Protest Tunes
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With DJ General Strike
MLK Day
We're celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday tonight with protest songs about or inspired by Dr. King.
Jan 3, 2024 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
Protest Tunes
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With DJ General Strike
Top Protest Songs of 2023
This is my year in review show, playing some of my favorite protest songs released in the last year of 2023.
Dec 27, 2023 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
Protest Tunes
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With DJ General Strike
Top Protest Songs of Fall 2023
Tonight's show is on our top new protest songs of the last 3 months, Fall 2023, or what I call 'Molotov Hot Tracks.'
Dec 20, 2023 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
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With DJ General Strike
Christmas Protest Songs
Tonight's show is on Christmas themed protest songs or protest themed Christmas songs. Playing Christmas songs that are also protest songs against war, poverty, consumerism and more.
Dec 13, 2023 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
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With DJ General Strike
Gaza 2
This week I'm playing protest songs in solidarity with the Palestinian people in light of the resumption of Israel's bombing and siege of Gaza since the 7 day November truce ended. Our second Gaza show this fall, tonight's show features many new songs specifically written about the current war in Gaza.
Dec 6, 2023 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
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With DJ General Strike
UN Climate Summit
We're playing protest songs about climate change for the U.N. Climate Summit in Dubai, U.A.E. this week.
Nov 29, 2023 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
Protest Tunes
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With DJ General Strike
Iran-Contra
We're playing protest songs about the US intervention in Nicaragua, The Sandinistas, and Iran-Contra Affair tonight for the anniversary of the scandal coming to light around this time in 1986.
Nov 22, 2023 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
Protest Tunes
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With DJ General Strike
Thanksgiving/Native American Heritage Day
For Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Day this week, tonight's show is on decolonization, indigenous resistance and anti-thanksgiving protest songs.
Nov 15, 2023 9:00 PM β 11:00 PM
Protest Tunes
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With DJ General Strike
National Housing Day
Tonight we are celebrating National Housing Day, Saturday the 18th, a day of action supporting people who are homeless and unstably housed, with songs about housing, landlords, and homelessness.