Riders of the Plastic Groove

About Riders of the Plastic Groove

With over 30 years of DJ’ing experience, Dennis Simms has held residencies at famous clubs like Metropolis (Irvine, CA) C2K at The Venetian (Las Vegas, NV) and The Shark Club (Costa Mesa, CA). Dennis Simms has performed with world class talent such as Junior Vasquez, Taylor, Danny Tanaglia, Frankie Bones, Sandra Collins, Crystal Method, David Alvarado and DJ Pierre just to name a few. While at C2K, he has opened for Snoop Dogg, Digital Underground, Slick Rick and Doug E Fresh. Dennis was also a part of the So-Cal rave scene back in the 90’s while working with master of sound systems known as “Shredder” (aka Atlas Sound). Dennis Simms currently operates a long-standing radio show called ”Riders of the Plastic Groove” (RotPG) that is dedicated in delivering the best in electronic music from all over the globe featuring world class DJ’s oftentimes performing live sets on the weekly broadcast. The show airs every Friday night from 8pm – 10pm (PST) and broadcasts live and direct from the University of California (Irvine, CA) at KUCI 88.9fm and also streaming worldwide at www.kuci.org. You can also find KUCI streaming on iTunes under Public Radio / KUCI. www.plasticgroove.com

Publisher

Riders of the Plastic Groove / Dennis Simms

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Jan 2016

Latest episode

21 May 2025

Latest episodes

131 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 May 2025

   Riders of the Plastic Groove - Dennis Simms 05-23-2025

   Live recording of what will air on Riders of the Plastic Groove on 05/23/2025. Riders of the Plastic Groove airs every Friday from 8PM - 10PM pst. on 88.9fm KUCI in Irvine CA. I record the SHow LIVE every Friday night the week before at twitch.tv

2. 

   30 Aug 2024

   Riders of the Plastic Groove - Dennis Simms 08/30/3024(128)

   Live recording for Riders of the Plastic Groove that aired on KUCI 88.9fm in Irvine on Friday, August 30, 2024. Mix by Dennis Simms @plasticgroove The playlist will be added soon. Watch us live on www.Twitch.tv/RiderOfThePlasticGroove every Friday from 8 pm to midnight Pacific Standard Time.

3. 

   16 Aug 2024

   Riders of the Plastic Groove - Che Loko & Kristin Lush 08/16/2024

   Live recording for Riders of the Plastic Groove that aired on KUCI 88.9fm in Irvine on Friday, August 16, 2024. Mix by Che Loko & Kristin Lush. Che Loko: https://www.instagram.com/djcheloko/ https://soundcloud.com/djcheloko Kristin Lush: https://linktr.ee/kristinlush Watch us live on www.Twitch.tv/RiderOfThePlasticGroove every Friday from 8 pm to midnight Pacific Standard Time.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

114,749

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 47 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

41

Social presence

0

YouTube

82

Engagement

50

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