The 805 Wire

Hip-hop news, artist features, and culture from the coast.

New early morning train service is set to redefine connectivity in Ventura and Santa Barbara, offering strategic advantages for the 805 corridor.

A new live music venue in Oxnard is betting big on hip-hop. The Lookout opens its doors this month with a roster of 805 artists.

This week's CTC Radio Charts are in. New entries, big movers, and the Artist of the Week breakdown.

CTC-managed artist Mia Starr on her creative process, upcoming releases, and why the 805 is the perfect launchpad.