Music From Around the World on KZFR

KZFR Community Radio offers a wide variety of music! From Hawaii to Jamaica, from Mexico to Ireland and World Music from all around the world...



The beautiful sounds of Aloha! Tune in and let ISLAND RHYTHMS host Kupuna Don transport you to the beautiful Hawaiian Islands every Saturday morning. 

Change your latitude! Change your attitude with THE TRIP host and tour guide Washington Quezada takes you on a musical trip south of the border on Sunday mornings. Bien venidos! (pictured on homepage with Steve Steve Scarborough co-host of it's Just Jazz) 

Traditional Hmong - TSHUA HMOOB provides current local, US and World news in Hmong to the community and plays Hmong traditional and modern music every weekend.

Native American Traditional to Contemporary - NATIVE SONG host Anna Kastner takes you on a journey into indigenous music every Monday morning plus a calendar of events on pow-wows and other happenings related to the native community. 

Celtic melodies old & new! CELT RADIO host Steve O'Bryan will have you dancing every Wednesday morning!

Spin the globe with ONE WORLD MUSIC host Diane Suzuki  every other Wednesday afternoon- Featuring indigenous, traditional and contemporary world music from around the planet. On alternating Wednesdays catch PLANET WAVES host Sista Shoshana for a spiritual sojourn of world musical delights.

Jamaican Beats! One Love! With ROOTS & CULTURE Monday late nights, CARIBBEAN DANCE RADIO Tuesdays lunch hour, RADIO RADICS Wednesday nights & DEVASTATION SOUNDS Friday afternoons KZFR fills your week and hearts up the smoothest Reggae music!

There are so many! Check out the Program Schedule to find your favorites!

Best of Chico is a little different this year - Now there is a Nomination Round! If you value local, independent community radio, please, nominate KZFR before it ends on 5/23...
You can listen back to your favorite shows any time you like on any device you like. Just click the ARCHIVE tab above!
Your volunteer time staffing the phones during our "Pledge To Protect Community radio" Spring 2025 Drive was much appreciated!
Join us for a summer afternoon filled with music, community, and craft beer in celebration of 35 years of independent community radio!
For an unforgettable night of Reggae vibes as rising Jamaican star Rik Jam makes his highly anticipated debut in Chico, CA!