Spike Sikes Deep Dive: Margo Guryan on Midday Music

guryanpicture This month, Spike Sikes gave us a deep dive into the life and career of Margo Guryan. She was an American singer-songwriter, who's first recorded work was in 1958. Guryan is perhaps best known for her 1960s song "Sunday Mornin'," which was a hit for both Spanky and Our Gang and Oliver. It's our best deep dive show yet! Have a listen!

Midday Music Interviews

April 16, 2026

Amy Goodman chats with Doug Jayne about "Steal This Story, Please!"

Doug Jayne caught up with Amy Goodman to talk about ‘Steal This Story, Please!,’ a new documentary featuring Goodman, directed by Oscar-nominated filmmakers Tia Lessin and Carl Deal. The film screens locally in Sebastopol on Monday, April 20th. This screening is followed by a Q&A with Amy Goodman…
April 10, 2026

Poet Ed Coletti and poet/playwright David Beckman joined Doug on Midday Music

National Poetry Month continues with Sonoma County poet, Ed Coletti, along with poet and playwright, David Beckman. KRCB (NorCal Public Media) celebrates National Poetry Month with special poetry programming on "Midday Music with Doug Jayne." Doug will be hosting local poets, writers, and musical…
April 10, 2026

A whole crew from "Don't Flunk Me Records" stopped by for Midday Music

"Don't Flunk Me Records" is the student-run record label of Santa Rosa Jr. College. They have visited Midday Music before to talk about their cool program. Prof Jake Stillman, A & R specialist Hugo Contreras, Ben Berto, and Nathan Gong, a member of this year's signed band, Vista Francisco all…
April 09, 2026

Poet Shawna Swetech joined Doug for Midday Music

As a retired Registered Nurse, Shawna Swetech has a unique perspective that seeps into her poetry. Shawna shared some of her poetry on Midday Music. KRCB (NorCal Public Media) celebrates National Poetry Month with special poetry programming on "Midday Music with Doug Jayne." Doug will be hosting…
April 08, 2026

Bill Vartnaw on Midday Music

Publisher of Taurean Horn Press , and former Poet Laureate, Bill Vartnaw reads some poems and discusses his love of the written word. KRCB (NorCal Public Media) celebrates National Poetry Month with special poetry programming on "Midday Music with Doug Jayne." Doug will be hosting local poets,…
April 07, 2026

Poets Jodi Hottel and Enid Pickett stopped by Midday Music

Poet Jodi Hottel (center) and Poet Laureate of Healdsburg Jazz, Enid Pickett (right) joined Doug for a wonderful reading and conversation. Have a listen! KRCB (NorCal Public Media) celebrates National Poetry Month with special poetry programming on "Midday Music with Doug Jayne." Doug will be…
Apr 02, 2026

Sasha Smith joined Doug for Midday Music

30 years ago, the kid on the left, Sasha Smith (who was 15) went into a San Francisco recording studio with the kid on the right, Doug Jayne. Sasha,…
Mar 26, 2026

Michael Bryant stopped by Midday Music

Michael Bryant runs the Walker Creek Music Camp. He visited Midday Music to talk about the Camp, and the upcoming Fundraising Concert in Sebastopol.…
Jan 22, 2026

Ramon Meraz on Midday Music

Ramon Meraz stopped by to chat with Doug Jayne during Midday Music. Meraz plays the title role of Pancho Villa in the Raven Players' production of…
Jan 07, 2026

Winona stopped by for Midday Music

Winona stopped by KRCB to play us some beautiful tunes on Midday Music with Doug Jayne. She has a show coming up January 11th at Sweetwater Music…
Nov 04, 2025

Josh Windmiller on Midday Music

Josh Windmiller will be performing with his band The Crux on November 7th at the San Francisco Leonard Cohen Festival. Hear all about the show!
Oct 31, 2025

Perla Batalla on Midday Music

Perla Batalla joined Doug Jayne for Midday Music. She talks about her upcoming performance, A Letter to Leonard Cohen - A Tribute to a Friend,…
Aug 22, 2025

TV on the Radio with Doug and Michael

This week's episode with Michael Field showcases our local TV production, Climate California. Director Charles Loi, and co-producers Jeremy Jue,…
Aug 19, 2025

Peter Ames Carlin on Midday Music

Doug chats with journalist, critic, and biographer Peter Ames Carlin. His latest book, TONIGHT IN JUNGLELAND - THE MAKING OF BORN TO RUN is available…
Jul 28, 2025

Amy Berg on Midday Music

Amy Berg is the Director of a new documentary about Jeff Buckley, It's Never Over: Jeff Buckley, coming August 8th to the Rialto Cinemas in…
Jun 18, 2025

Jim Wilder plants seeds on Midday Music

Jim Wilder is founder of Sunflowers Across America. It's a grassroots effort to spread flowers as a symbol of hope and resistance, across our divided…
May 27, 2025

Tamara Klamner visited Midday Music

Tamara Klamner joined Doug for some music and conversation. They spoke about her upcoming performance at the Sonoma Wild Music Festival at SOMO…
Feb 27, 2025

Dana Frankel visited Midday Music

Dana Frankel from the bluegrass band Mission Blue stopped by Midday Music to chat with Doug and share a song or two. Have a listen!
Sep 10, 2024

Poets take over Midday Music

Jack Crimmins, Elizabeth Herron, and Melissa Eleftherion talk about the craft of poetry and read from their latest books on Midday Music.
May 07, 2024

The Army, The Navy on Midday Music

Sasha Spitzgold and Maia Ciambriello perform as the band The Army, The Navy. They chat with Doug on Midday Music. Have a listen!

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