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Shakey Graves Show Preview Special Program

Airs at: Thu, 10/05/2023 at 12:00am - 3:00am
1.5 hours of Shakey Graves / 1.5 hours Billy Strings Special Program This program is 3 hours long. The first hour and half features music, interviews, and interludes from Shakey Graves albums Roll The Bones X, And The War Cane. Movie Of The Year also 3 one man bands that in... Read more

New & Used Tunes

Airs at: Wed, 10/04/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Pastures of Plenty
Here’s some new and used tunes to start your day with a smile, including a salute to Autumn and October in song, a preview of the Annual Gales of November show coming in November, and a fond farewell to Portland’s beloved Mona Warner, who we lost in May. Featured performer... Read more

Jason & Pharis Romero, Stan Rogers, Debby McClatchy Special

Airs at: Fri, 10/27/2023 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Movin' On
Host Don Jacobson of Movin' On will be presenting a special program on Friday, October 27th twelve noon to 1:30. Featured will be Debby McClatchy, Jason & Pharis Romero and Stan Rogers. Debby McClatchy, now living in the northern Sierra foothills is a master banjo player, a... Read more

Movin' On

Airs at: Fri, 10/06/2023 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Movin' On
Host Don Jacobson of Movin' On will be presenting a special program on Friday, October 6th twelve noon to 1:30. Featured will be Kate Wolf and Gillian Welch & David Rawlings. Kate Wolf left this earth at a much too early date but she left a treasure trove of recordings. Mul... Read more

Cascadia Coffeehouse on 09/29/23

Airs at: Fri, 09/29/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
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Rise When the Rooster Crows - Give the Fiddler a Dram

Airs at: Thu, 09/28/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
This episode’s musical journey includes apples, cats, clouds, fiddlers, hounds and even a bear. Join host Jonathan Lay for traditional music of North America, its roots, branches and beyond. Artists in this episode include: Larry Hanks; Michael Cooney; Countercurrent; Mery... Read more

From Genesis To ...

Airs at: Tue, 09/26/2023 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Vinyl Pajama Party
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Rise When the Rooster Crows on 09/21/23

Airs at: Thu, 09/21/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
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Folk Espresso - The Other Side of Summer

Airs at: Mon, 09/18/2023 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Folk Espresso
Ripe, juicy songs for the end of summer. This episode of Folk Espresso brings you an assorted mix of contemporary and heirloom folk music, ranging from sweet to savory. You’ll hear of dewy mornings, ripe tomatoes, grandma’s canning, wildfire, moonlight, and harvest. Arti... Read more

Walt Curtis Tribute

Airs at: Mon, 09/18/2023 at 11:00pm - Tue, 09/19/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
Tonight we honor the passing of long time KBOO on air host Walt Curtis of The Talking Earth. Ten years ago I brought Walt into the studio to record him reading a story by Jack London called Hobos That Pass In The Night. About London's own years riding the rails looking for ... Read more