Track 2020s: Ryan Harlan

KBVR is celebrating its 60th anniversary by talking to alumni, DJs, and friends of the program about the history of the station.

In this episode, Steven Sandberg talks to Ryan Harlan, AKA DJ Darkstar, who has been with KBVR since 2022. Ryan shares his experience joining the radio station, his time as a sports announcer, and how college radio helped him build a relationship with his favorite band, Ultra Q.

What is 60th Anniversary Rewind?

In celebration of KBVR's 60th anniversary in 2025, we are sitting down with former DJs, staff and alumni to talk about the history of the station and the importance of college radio.