Wesley Robertson was born and spent most of his life in California. He moved to Nevada City City/Grass Valley area from the central coast in '87. Within months Wesley enrolled in the KVMR Broadcaster class and started doing substitute work on various country influenced shows on KVMR (Hard Country, Hillbilly Jukebox &

It's been haphazard ever since. Over the years I have hosted just about everything in the ever widening spectrum that KVMR offers, and embraced the broadcaster/listener world as a big part of my life. I was thrilled to have interviewed everyone from Leonard Cohen to strangers walking in off the street. After leaving northern California to live and teach two years in West Africa (Nigeria), and then later two years in Cairo, Egypt, my music appreciation has expanded considerably. Besides the joy of using music as a palette to travel places busses cannot take you, I thoroughly enjoy the people connections that are made while doing radio programs. It's a community! the California Okie shows).

As of April 1990, Wesley was awarded his first and still current show on KVMR; Rockin'-N-Stompin', Saturdays from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Within the last few years Wesley has become more involved with radio projects linked to various musical festivals and concert events.

Now he is a regular broadcasting staff member for the High Sierra Music Festival, California Bluegrass Association's Father's Day Weekend Festival and the California World Music Festival (of which he was executive producer in 2000). A new manifestation of Wesley's love and commitment to live music are the live broadcasts of the "Rockin'-N-Stompin' at The Palms" series that he launched in March of 2000.

Since '87 Wesley has been employed in the Placer County Health and Human Resources department, currently as a Vocational Counselor.