Andy O’

Shows - The Nightside with Andy O' | Sunday 9pm, Influenced—Tuesdays 12 am

Andy O ‘ began with KUVO as a volunteer in 1989 and became Music Director with the station in the mid-1990s into the early 2000s. He is a published poet and winner of the James Ryan Morris Tombstone Award for Poetry and Jazz.

He is a bassist with Bad Fun and a performance poet.

Andy has been a big fan of radio since his childhood in Denver listening to theater of the mind and radio variety shows near the end of the radio age. Andy has lived in Denver most of his life but also lived in Wyoming as well.

Tune in Sunday nights from 9 pm to midnight for “The Nightside with Andy O'” and “Influenced” after the Monday night Jazz Odyssey.

Recent Posts

The Nightside — Poets and Players

It’s the last Sunday in April and we continue with our ongoing celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month and National Poetry Month on the Nightside. Poetry and Jazz have been roommates…

The Nightside — Mingus Mingus Mingus le Grande Charles

He was born in Nogales Arizona April 22, 1922. Bassist, Bandleader, Composer, Writer, Poet, Volcanic Force for Civil Rights. Mingus is my hero, he is, next to Duke Ellington one…

The Nightside — Poets and Players Volume One

April is both Jazz Appreciation Month and National Poetry Month. Perfect for The Nightside with Andy O’ which features poetry and jazz every Sunday night at 9 pm on 89.3…

The Nightside: 11th Annual Easter Guitar Pull — “The Lady to Her Guitar”

“The Lady to Her Guitar” For him who struck thy foreign string, I ween this heart has ceased to care; Then why dost thou such feelings bring To my sad…

Influenced Visits The Vinyl Vault

Next time on Influenced we visit Geoff Anderson's Vinyl Vault. Our focus is on Jazz meets Country, thanks to Geoff’s incredible collection of vinyl. We rolled out the turntable and…

The Nightside — The Sisterhood of Sound: Phenomenal Women!

As we continue with our tribute to women musicians and women poets, on Sunday we will delve into the hard-fought struggles to gain suffrage. In 1920 women gained the right…

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