Show overview
Alive & Kicking launched in 2025 and has put out 117 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 240 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.
Episodes typically run over ninety minutes — most land between 2h and 2h 1m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Music show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 54 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Jim Stellar.
From the publisher
Alive & Kicking is more than just a radio show—it’s the soundtrack of your life. Hosted by DJ Jim Stellar, this show transforms minutes into moments, taking you on a journey through all the feels—but mostly the feel-good feels.We’ll dance, we’ll shout, we might even shed a tear (just a little), but most of all, we’ll vibe.Tune in Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons for an eclectic mix of:New Wave & Jangly PopNorthern Soul & ’60s French PopAfro-Boogie & Post-Punk’70s Light FM & DreampopIndie Rock, ’80s & ’90s AlternativeRecent gems from across the globeNo matter your mood, Alive & Kicking brings the right song at the right time.Hosted by Jim Stellar When Mon, Wed, Thu & Fri · 2 PM – 4 PM Pirate Cat Radio - KPCR 92.9FM in Los Gatos · KMRT 101.9FM in Santa Cruz · KPCR.com
Latest Episodes
View all 117 episodesAlive & Kicking - May 14th, 2026
Alive & Kicking - May 13th, 2026
Alive & Kicking - April 1, 2026
Alive & Kicking - May 7th, 2026
Alive & Kicking - Feb 19th, 2026
Alive & Kicking - May 1st, 2026
Alive & Kicking - April 13th, 2026
Alive & Kicking - April 10, 2026
Alive & Kicking - 9/10/2025
Alive & Kicking - 9/8/2025
Alive & Kicking - May 16th, 2025
Alive & Kicking - April 6th, 2026
Alive & Kicking - April 3rd, 2026
Opens with The Verve - This is Music
Alive & Kicking - April 1st, 2026
Opens with Getting Older, by The Clean
Alive & Kicking - March 27th, 2026
Opens with Charles De Goal - Synchro
Alive & Kicking - Thursday 11/6/25
Opens with Let Down, by Radiohead
Alive & Kicking - Feb 24th, 2026
Opens with Dr. Dog Where'd All the Time Go
Alive & Kicking - March 20th, 2026
Opens with Getting Older, by The Clean.
Alive & Kicking - Feb 7th, 2026
Repeat while in NZ. Opens with Broken Social Scene - Lover's Spit.
Alive & Kicking - March 9th, 2026
Re Run while in NZ