Presenting … SOUNDWAVES XMAS 2021! Hosted by Chasta, Dennis Willis, Steven Kirk, Morris Knight and Joe McCaffrey, Soundwaves Xmas returns to the Longboard, and features live performances from local and independent artists, shot at Green Room Music Center in Pacifica, and Art Boutiki Music Hall in San Jose. Produced in […]
THE HYPE BEGINS: On this episode, we reveal all the performers, special guests, and benefactors of SOUNDWAVES XMAS 2021, as well as visit highlights from previous years. Also, Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s Al Pitrelli talks about the seasonal phenomenon, and carrying on the tradition created by TSO mastermind Paul O’Neill. Hosted by […]
Believe it or not, it’s been 30 years since iconic Queen singer Freddie Mercury left this world – and he’s only become more legendary since! This week, we celebrate his legacy with tribute videos from Daisy Gray, First to Eleven, Marc Martel, The Feedback, Peter & Bruno, and The Lonely […]
Meet Steve Rapport, the owner of the (Mostly) Rock and Roll Gallery and photographer who spent decades shooting iconic images of David Bowie, The Clash, Eurythmics, Live Aid, and hundreds more! Hosted by Chasta, Dennis Willis, Steven Kirk and Morris Knight. Soundwaves TV is a weekly dive into the […]
Sam Chase returns to preview his upcoming birthday show, and to reflect on ten years with his band, the Untraditional. Also, a set of music from Wicked Cool Records, including Kirt Baker, Soraia, Jesse Malin, and Kris Rodgers and the Dirty Gems. Also, the latest from White Widow XOX […]
We celebrate Día de los Muertos in the most San Francisco way imaginable! It’s the 30th anniversary of the passing of Bay Area impresario Bill Graham, and we’ve got rare footage of the man himself looking back on his career, courtesy of producer Steve Brown. As well, we’ll show […]
The boys from Royal Rebels return to the studio to talk about their forthcoming album, and some crazy stories from the recording session. We also dive into the recent wave of 80s-inspired dark wave and synth-flavored music coming out of the Bay! Hosted by Chasta, Dennis Willis, Steven Kirk and […]
Bay Area music phenom Shaun Bivens joins Chasta for an entire hour, discussing his many musical genres and ongoing projects. From hip-hop to rock and synth, and even jazz, Mr. Bivens has played it all. Featuring videos from Shauny B. Fresh, Quart of Blood Technique, Black Stone Funk Revival, Tears […]
The NorCal music scene is roaring back to life, and we’ve got the videos to prove it. Bonus points if you can guess what they all have in common! Also, the gang previews the rest of the season. Also, SJ Sindicate stops by to talk about their new album Feeding […]
Broadcast and MTV legend Matt Pinfield joins us for the entire hour for a longform chat about his life, career, sobriety, and famous friends! Hosted by Chasta, Dennis Willis, Steven Kirk and Morris Knight. Soundwaves TV is a weekly dive into the Bay Area’s rich music scene, with music videos, […]
Art and media icon Kat Von D stops by to talk about her brand new album and tour, and Chasta has a fangirl moment! Also, featuring great new videos from Fantastic Negrito, Shirlee Temper, King Dream feat. Rainbow Girls, Treasure, and The Looseys! Hosted by Chasta, Dennis Willis, Steven Kirk […]
We celebrate the 30th anniversary of Metallica (The Black Album) with never-before-seen behind-the-scenes footage, and rare performances, including the rehearsal session with Queen for the Freddie Mercury Tribute concert. Metallica fans, you don’t want to miss this one! Hosted by Chasta, Dennis Willis, and Steven Kirk; with appearances from Morris […]
This is the full uncut epic Soundwaves TV 100th episode celebration with scenes that never made it to the broadcast version, exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, bloopers, funny and serious highlights, and the unmistakable Soundwaves vibe! Hosted by Chasta, Dennis Willis, and Steven Kirk; with appearances from Morris Knight, Joe McCaffrey, Baby […]
Part II of the Party of the Year! The 100th episode celebration concludes with more performances, surprises and special guests! Hosted by Chasta, Dennis Willis, and Steven Kirk; with appearances from Morris Knight, Joe McCaffrey, Baby Huey, Joe Hawk, Intern Steve and DJ Bear. Don’t miss it! Soundwaves TV is […]
This is it! Part 1 of the epic two-part 100th episode celebration – a wall-to-wall collection of highlights, performances, surprises, bloopers and never-before-seen footage! Hosted by Chasta, Dennis Willis, and Steven Kirk; with appearances from Morris Knight, Joe McCaffrey, Baby Huey, Joe Hawk, Intern Steve and DJ Bear. Don’t miss […]
There’s one week to go until our epic 100th episode, and the gang is together for the first time in 18 months in the most bonkers episode of the season! Chasta shaves Steven’s pandemic beard, and that’s not even the strangest thing that happens! Featuring videos from Los Lobos, Sweet […]
The music scene is roaring back to life and we’ve got some great new videos from NorCal artists! We’ll also tell you how to win concert tickets and Blu-ray movies. Also, San Francisco-based rock band Evolution Eden visits the show to talk about their latest album and approach to making […]
The gang celebrates the 40th anniversary of MTV with some personal reflections and some surprising stories. Featuring videos from Night Ranger, Amyl and the Sniffers, The Jenny Thing, Black Smoke Trigger, Broken Baby, and awesome 80s covers from Bite Me Bambi and Union Black. Also featuring excerpts from Steven Kirk’s […]
This week, we showcase emerging artists from vibrant music scenes all over the world, including Los Angeles, Denver, Detroit, Houston, New York, and the UK. Featuring videos from Kate Clover, The BRKN, Dani Darling, Lovebreakers, Kitty Coen, Superbloom, Keeley and The Rumjacks! Guest: Blacktop Mojo. Hosted by Chasta, Dennis Willis, […]
For our first “on location” episode since 2019, we’re hanging at Retro Junkie in Walnut Creek and chatting with owner Enrique Montero. We’ve also got some of the hottest and most talented tribute bands in the Bay Area, all shot on Retro Junkie’s stage. Featuring performances from Wiser Time (Black […]
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