Krush 92.5 Podcast Network

ICYMI! This Summer, the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance named Central Coast native Mandy Bauer as their new Membership & Partnerships Manager! Many of you know Mandy from her past 8 years at @CalizaWinery, where she brought her passion to everything from wine club operations to DTC marketing and hospitality. Now, she’s bringing that deep love for our community and hands-on experience to support...

Central Coast roots, handcrafted sips, and ocean breezes. 🍷🌊 Nestled at 252 W. Grand Ave in Grover Beach, the Monarch Grove Winery tasting room sits just steps from the ocean and minutes from the famous Monarch Butterfly Grove. Reimagined in 2024 by partners Julie & Ercilia, this boutique gem is all about approachable, fruit-forward wines meant to be shared in good company. The monarch butterfly...

Some dinners are about what’s served. This one is about who gets brought to the table. MCV Wines and Ruakh Wines are teaming up for Vino, Mesa y Recuerdos, an intimate Día de los Muertos wine dinner and cultural gathering hosted at Bramble Pie Co. in Atascadero. 🕯️ What to expect: A 6-course seasonal dinner curated by Bramble Pie Co. Curated wine pairings from @mcvwines & Ruakh Wines Cultural stor...

Chatting with with Hotel SLO's Rebekah Fancher + Alan Chagolla on how to live your best Autumn Soiree life and what's behind your favorite food and bev at Ox & Anchor, Piadina and the S. Low and High Bars on property! Plus, Savannah Colevans of SLO Food Bank on the important giving happening at the Autumn Soiree! 💖 Toast to the Central Coast at the 5th Annual Autumn Soirée! 🍷✨ 📍 Where: @HotelS...

Jade Jackson, Album Release 10/17, SLO Brew Rock

Talking with McBride Sisters Wine Company Lead Winemaker David Bratcher to talk about the official launch of the NEW McBride Sisters Collection Chardonnay! 🍾🥂 Crafted with 100% organic certified Central Coast grapes from Castoro Cellars, this fresh take on Chardonnay brings together precision winemaking, sustainable farming, and the signature McBride Sisters spirit. And, we shouldn't miss that i...

Carbon City Lights frontman, Michael Venia stops by with a “Suzsclusive” preview of the new single “Water On My Tongue” due out Friday, 9/11! I’m already so obsessed! 🤩 Plus, digging into the new @slocal Spotlight short film featuring Michael and Carbon City Lights, out now! 🎬 Aaaand, see them live Sat 9/12 at @pasobamboo, tickets at carboncitylights.com.🎟️ Miss it this Saturday? Encore Monday 9...

Always a blast chopping it up with the guys from IMVA in the Krush Lounge! 🎧🔥 They’re hitting the stage this Friday, 8/28, for Downtown SLO Concerts in the Plaza! We talk about their new single "Maybe (I'll Never Know)"—out now—plus they bless us with a special "Suzsclusive" studio performance of unreleased music you want to hear. Check out IMVA at imvaslo.com and follow them on your favorite so...

Big news for SLO movie lovers! 🎬🍷Suz caught up with Skye McLennan to talk all things SLO Film Center, the Palm Theatre, and the SLO Film Fest. First up: you can now grab some local beer or wine to enjoy with your movie at The Palm Theatre! 🥂🍿 Beyond the concessions upgrade, we also talked about what’s ahead - including the fact that submissions are officially OPEN for the 2027 SLO Film Fest co...

In our July Paso Wine Hour, we’re joined by an incredible lineup: 🍇 Chris Taranto representing Paso Wine (Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance) to talk about the community, dynamic growth, and spirit that make this region world-class. (Pro Tip: Chris is an original Cork Dork here at The Krush!) 🌱 Molly Lonborg, founder and winemaker of Little Soul Wines, sharing her passion for organic, small-batch...

🎉 15 YEARS OF SAMFEST! 🎉 Honoring the legacy of Samantha Ford with a fun-filled afternoon for the whole family! Bring your beach chairs and picnic blankets to Heritage Square Park for live music, food, shopping, and community spirit. ☀️ 🗓 Saturday, August 1 | 1:00 – 4:00 PM 📍 Heritage Square Park, Arroyo Grande 🎟 FREE Admission! 🎶 LIVE ENTERTAINMENT: • Nataly Lola w/ ghost/monster • Shannon Lo...

Jump into a brand new Krush Lounge! This one is a full on Suzsclusive! Hanging with Kenny Taylor and Oliver Taylor for a sneak peek at Kenny’s new album, Imaginary Grace ahead of its release this Summer! 🎶 Crafted right here in SLO at Laurel Lane and produced by Damon Castillo, this album is a beautiful family affair of local talent and literal family. Kenny pulled together a literal dream team f...

Pepper and Barby Wunsch talk Pinot & Paella, Sun June 7, Templeton Park, Tix On Sale!

🎨 FRIDAY PLANS = HANDLED. 🍷 Friday, June 5th is First Friday, which means Art After Dark is back to take over San Luis Obispo from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM! This completely FREE, all-ages, self-guided art walk is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Expect incredible visual art exhibitions, live music, poetry readings, and plenty of regional wine tastings scattered throughout downtown and beyond....

Firestone Walker debuted a new beer collab with Visit SLO CAL at the Invitational Beer Fest. Molly Cano joins Pepper to talk about it!

Pepper chats with brewer Matt Brynildson and brewer Josh pFriem of pFriem Family Brewers of Hood River, Oregon about their 2026 collaboration beer at Beer Fest!

Hanging out with Tom and Nicole from The Taproots to celebrate their sophomore album, Comedy Of Fools. Their eclectic sound blends Americana, rock, reggae, and folk with thoughtful storytelling and commentary on the human experience. 🎸🎶 Catch them live this weekend! Sat 5/23 at Black Lake Golf Resort, Sun 5/24 at Sycamore Springs and next Fri 5/29 at Sensorio with more dates throughout the Summe...

🍷 Sipping with a Purpose: We’re shining a light on ECHO’s Building Hope & Home Campaign. With 1 out of 10 school-aged kids in SLO County facing homelessness, ECHO is raising $6M to build a new Family Resource Center in Atascadero, adding 30 private beds for families. Learn how you can donate at ECHOshelter.org And, The Sunday Evening Concert Series is BACK at Four Lanterns Winery and a portion of...

Catching up with Nick of Próxima Parada ahead of the homecoming show of the century! The guys have been working hard writing full orchestra arrangements to add in with their stellar music. Yeeesss! The full band will be playing along with the SLO Symphony. 🤯 Thursday, 5/21 at the Cal Poly Performing Arts Center! Grab tix @ proximaparadamusic.com! 🎫 #ProximaParada #SLOSymphony #Hometown #LocalLov...

Whether you’re a longtime member of the James Gang or a Paso rookie, this is the weekend we’ve all been waiting for! 🍷✨ We’re kicking off Paso Wine Fest weekend by shining a spotlight on the legendary Tobin James Cellars. From their wild-west saloon vibes to 32 different wines to taste, find out why they have the biggest wine club out there. 🤠 What’s in this episode: 🍇 The Tobin James Legacy:...

Northern California singer-songwriter, and Cal Poly Alum, Mike Annuzzi is in SLO today for a Masterclass Presentation that feels like a homecoming! The Masterclass: Join Mike at 11:10 AM in the Davidson Music Center (Building 45, Room 218) for a special presentation on "Sustainable Practices for a Successful Music Career." Whether you’re a student, an aspiring artist, or just a fan of the craft, t...

We’re hanging out with Varinder Sahi of @CopiaVineyards and Krista Smith of @PasoWine to talk wine, farming, and the upcoming Paso Wine Fest! Varinder’s journey is a masterclass in following your palate and your passion. He walked away from a successful engineering career to chase the perfect Rhône blend in the Willow Creek District—the results speak for themselves but I'll toss out a 98 point fla...

This Wednesday, the digital community of Novel Pairings comes to life. Erin Kirschenmann is hosting a curated "Silent Book Club" experience at the stunning Hope on Park in Paso Robles, offering a rare opportunity for readers to gather in pursuit of great stories and even better wine. The concept is simple but elevated: The Book: Guests bring their current read—no assigned chapters or homework requ...

New Krush Lounge all about Gypsy Jazz from right here on the Central Coast!

How do you transform a personal tragedy into a community-wide movement? Two years ago, Amber Pepito lost her mother to Lewy Body dementia at just 62 years old. Today, the Cal Poly graduate is leading the charge to fund a cure. We sit down with Amber and Laura DeLoye, Program & Education Manager for the Alzheimer’s Association (California Central Coast Chapter), to discuss the upcoming Wise Women &...