RadioACTive

Thank you for your support of RadioACTive, KRCL's community affairs program for grassroots activists, community builders, punk rock farmers and DIY makers and musicians. Tune in weeknights at 6 as the RadioACTive team passes the mic so folks can share their stories and the causes they care about.

If you missed the show or want to listen again, visit the RadioACTive Archives or listen on demand. And catch audio clips from the show every day on RadioACTive Rewinds at 6:55 a.m., 10:55 a.m. & 2:55 p.m.

The views, opinions and statements expressed on RadioACTive are solely those of the respective speakers and do not represent or reflect the views, opinions or positions of the board, staff, and members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, nor its hosts, sponsors, and partners.

Executive Producer, Host: Lara Jones 

Producer, Host: Connor Estes

Producer, Host: Asha Pruitt

Volunteer Hosts:

GET INVOLVED: If you have a story idea for RadioACTive and a song to match, then let's hear it! Soundoff to RadioACTive with our mobile app. It's free wherever you get your apps. Under the menu options, you'll find "Talk to KRCL." Click on Sound off to RadioACTive and choose audio, video and/or photos to share with us. 

Email radioactive@krcl.org with your ideas or simply dedicate a song to someone in your life or a cause you support — either way, you may end up on the show. Or call 385-800-1889 and leave a voicemail with your story idea and song to match.

PLAY HOMEGROWN MUSIC ON THE SHOW: We have live homegrown music every Friday on the show and always looking for bands to play. Fill out our form!

HAVE YOUR BEATS USED ON RADIOACTIVE: We try to support all things local in all that we do and that means using locally produced music for our bed music and promos. If you're a beatmaker in Utah send over your work and we might use it behind the scenes on the show! Fill out our form!

Ways to listen:

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Punk Rock Farmer with Homegrown Music of Floatinground and Urban Prairie Agriculture

Posted March 27th, 2026

Friday, March 27: Punk Rock Farmer Friday brings you the homegrown music of Floatinground and more true tales of the agrihood with Annie Dunaway of Urban Prairie Agriculture and Amy Wicks of Great Salt Lake Waterkeeper, Utah Rivers Council. Plus, No Kings SLC and Skywatcher Leo T and his Many Cultures One Sky report.

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Risshan's RadioACTive Workshop Debut

Posted March 26th, 2026

Thursday, March 26: With soccer season in high gear, Risshan Leak temporarily moves to Thursdays. Asha Pruitt and Connor Estes are back from radio camp and share their work. Voices of Utah spotlight on arts and culture, from the Art Castle to SL City Arts Council. No Kings Art build. Final Vinyl Revival + Millcreek Doxie Derby. Anti-Prop 4 ballot measure dies. Plus, the homegrown music of St. Moan.

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Will We, Won't We Water

Posted March 25th, 2026

Wednesday, March 25: With the lowest snowpack on record, it's time to talk conservation options. Utah Rivers Council and 18 cities are offering rain barrels to their residents. Will you take the challenge? Plus, No Kings SLC, Rape Recovery Center, and SL Harm Reduction Project.

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Ice Breakers with Art and PowerPoints

Posted March 24th, 2026

Tuesday, March 24: Looking for a fun, low-pressure way to meet someone new while enjoying live music or art? Check out our Voices of Utah spotlight on arts and culture, from Date My Mate to Make Me a Landscape, Do Not Include Any Sky. Meet the new AMP, a merger of Salt Lake Academy of Music and Utah Jam Bands. Under one banner, they are a music education nonprofit designed for musicians of all ages and skill levels. Plus, No Kings Logan!

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