LP McKay
Morning Edition Host / Director of Production and MediaLP recently moved to Mancos from Austin, Texas, where they worked as a Case Manager for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and in HOA property management where they were fortunate to learn many different styles of communication and creative thinking/problem solving. In their time away from work, they watch a ton of movies (spanning all decades, nationalities, and genres), and tries to listen to one really good album every day.
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Spotlight on the Sunflower Shorts Play Festival: delve into insights from the troupe director, winning playwright, actors, and audience. -
KSJD's newest podcast, The Warrior Narratives, gives veterans and their families a chance to share their stories. -
Holly Lewis of The Piñon Project talks about the programs they offer now and into the future, as well as what support they need from the community. -
Mancos-based multi-instrumentalist Innatú recently came into the KSJD Studios to talk music and his performance at the upcoming Rhythm & Roots Harvest Festival in Mancos on September 23rd. -
Shane Queener shares his musical journey from church roots to cowboy folk, highlighting the importance of authenticity and community. -
Joshua Mendrala writes and records music under the moniker Ragged Oak. Here he talks about his latest single "Live Like You're Alive" ahead of his upcoming album. -
Spend a few minutes taking in the sounds of this summer's Burrofest, held in Mancos, as we talk to Hamilton and his handler, Kelly Smith with BRAY. -
KSJD’s Lacy McKay recently sat down with singer-songwriter Ely Cartwright, who will be performing at the ZU Gallery on Friday, June 23 at 6 p.m. Ely is a Durango-based musician with a passion for storytelling through his music. -
Mark Monroe Gibson is a singer-songwriter based in southwest Colorado. His newest album showcases his unique blend of music and storytelling. In this interview, we'll explore Gibson's background, his creative process, and get a sneak peek into his upcoming listening room event at the ZU Gallery in Cortez. Gibson recently sat down with KSJD’s LP McKay to talk about what to expect. -
Alexa Dirks performs as Begonia. She’s an up-and-coming musician whose soulful blend of sounds has captured the attention of music critics and fans alike. Her debut album "Fear" was deeply personal and introspective, and her latest release, "Powder Blue," explores a range of emotions and experiences. In this interview from the road, we'll discuss her creative process and the inspiration behind some of her standout tracks. Begonia will be performing at Bluecorn Beeswax in Montrose, Colorado on Thursday, May 4.
