Show overview
KCCK Specials launched in 2025 and has put out 21 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 3 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 4m and 1h 5m — 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-US-language Arts show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 18 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2026, with 18 episodes published.
From the publisher
Interviews, live performances, and the occasional surprise from Iowa’s Jazz Station
Latest Episodes
View all 21 episodes2026 Guest DJs-Marion
2026 Guest DJs-Solon
2026 Guest DJs-Iowa City High
2026 Guest DJs-Mid-Prairie
2026 Guest DJs-Center Point-Urbana
2026 Guest DJs-Cedar Rapids Kennedy
2026 Guest DJs-Iowa City Liberty
2026 Guest DJs-Mount Vernon
2026 Guest DJs-West Branch
2026 Guest DJs-Independence
2026 Guest DJs-West Liberty
2026 Guest DJs-Cedar Rapids Prairie
Claire Cornelius, Michael Davis, Jack Lopshire and Benjamin Hollinger
2026 Guest DJs-Clear Creek-Amana
Odin Hankins and Elijah Thompson
2026 Guest DJs-Linn-Mar
Peyton Stoller, Tom Fireman, Grant Dupree and Thomas Brough
2026 Guest DJs-Iowa City West
Derick Doresca, Lea Abou Alaiwa and Sean Kearney.
2026 Gust DJs – C.R. Washington
Griffin Shroyer and Caden Messenger
2026 Guest DJs – Anamosa
Andrew Davis, Mitchell Buckley and Audrey Zoller.
2026 Guest DJs – Xavier
Xavier Jazz Band One members Killian, Ben, Peter and Mia have had a big week! Along with several dozen members of the Cedar Rapids Metro schools, they marched in the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin. They spent a week touring the Emerald Isle, but then got caught … </p><p><a class="more-link btn" href="https://www.kcck.org/specials/2026-guest-djs-xavier/">Continue reading</a>
2025 Guest Djs-West Liberty
2025 was the first year for West Liberty Varsity Jazz in the Corridor Jazz Project. Maddie Christensen, Alyssa Stagg, and Jacob Zeman brought new energy and another first. We don’t think the hard-rock band Cake has ever appeared on Iowa’s Jazz Station before, but it definitely worked! Maddie, Alyssa, and Jacob’s Playlist: Ray Charles, “What’d … </p><p><a class="more-link btn" href="https://www.kcck.org/news/2025-guest-djs-west-liberty/">Continue reading</a>
25 Guest Djs-Clear Creek-Amana
Liam Carhoff, Odin Hankins, and Emma Oberg from Clear Creek-Amana showed us their Jazz Hands while playing some great jazz music during their guest DJ hour. Liam, Odin, and Emma’s Playlist: Clear Creek-Amana Jazz Ensemble featuring Anthony Williams, “Soul Bagel” Count Basie and His Orchestra, “Vine Street Rumble” Gato Barbieri, “Fiesta” The Horace Silver Quintet, … </p><p><a class="more-link btn" href="https://www.kcck.org/news/25-guest-djs-cca/">Continue reading</a>