Loud and Clear Youth Radio Takes Over RadioACTive

  • May 6, 2026
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Wednesday, May 6: Join the Loudies as they talk with Megan Peters of Acoustic Music about building community, Emily and Frida of Azúcar Cafe about creating third spaces on the west side of the Salt Lake Valley, local punk band Venus Death Trap about art and activism, and Julie Bartel and Penelope Caywood about the intersection of art and politics.

Get More Local, More Vocal with Tonight's Guests

Rallies & Resources Spotlight (full list here):

Loudie DJ Mabel talks with Megan Peters, owner of Acoustic Music and a pillar of the SLC music community. She also hosts a concert series at the Lois Lane House, featuring musicians such as MJ Lake and Alicia Stockman. She spoke with us about art and building community.

Azúcar Cafe is a female-owned Mexican coffee shop with locations in Salt Lake City and West Valley. Loudie DJ Blue spoke with Azúcar's Frida and Emily about the importance of creating community spaces, especially on the west side of the Salt Lake Valley.

  • Serving Café - Pan Dulce - Helado
  • Closed Sunday
  • 2843 S 5600 W Unit 120, WVC
  • 346 W 600 S Unit 1, SLC

Venus Death Trap is a queer punk band from Salt Lake City. Loudie DJ F4T4L 4C3 talks with the band about their musical influences and how activism shows up for them both personally and artistically. See them live at the following shows:

  • May 16: Queer Spectra
  • May 20: Aces
  • May 31: JACK
  • June 6: Punk Pride

Julie Bartel is an editor, writer and librarian based in Salt Lake City. Loudie DJ Jaimietalks with her about local politics, hope, collaboration and creative expression.

Penny Caywood is a theatre director (Youth Theatre at University of Utah), choreographer and playwright working primarily with young people. Loudie DJ Jamie talks with her about art and self-expression as a form of joy and catharsis in uncertain times.

How You Like Us Now?

  • NEW: Sound Off to RadioACTive via the KRCL Public Radio App — free wherever you get your apps. Click the menu > Talk to KRCL > Sound Off to RadioACTive. You can send us audio, video and pictures! 

  • Disclaimer: Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9FM. RadioACTive welcomes feedback. Please send your email to radioactive@krcl.org. 

  • Tonight's RadioACTive team included: 
    • Executive Producers: Lara Jones, KRCL; Ricky Vigil, Spy Hop Teen Outreach Program/Media Arts Mentor and Loud & Clear Instructor
    • Loud & Clear Producers, Hosts: Mabel, Blue, Oliver, St. Marcos, Jaimie, F4T4L 4C3, Pseudo, DJ Penguin, Oliver

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