Nicole Alvarez is a Los Angeles radio force with a career spanning more than two decades. She began in radio at 18 and went on to spend 23 influential years in the Los Angeles market, where she became known for her depth, credibility and artist-first approach. Her in-depth interviews include Metallica, Linkin Park, Eddie Vedder, The Smashing Pumpkins, Billie Eilish, Foo Fighters and more.

Alvarez has co-hosted Loveline alongside Dr. Drew Pinsky and Dr. Chris Donahue, served as an MTV event correspondent, presented at the Billboard Music Awards and has served on the Recording Academy’s Rock Committee for over five years. She is currently the primary West Coast contributor for Consequence of Sound, with recent work including a published feature on Radiohead. Deeply committed to service, Alvarez has worked extensively with organizations supporting children, cancer patients, the unhoused and first responders throughout Los Angeles.

Hear Nicole Alvarez every Saturday from 10a-2p on ALT 98.7!