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Two special events with Hasan Salaam in Celebration of Black History Month

KBOO is proud to sponsor two special Black History events at Portland State University, on Thursday February 21st featuring east coast emcee, educator and community organizer Hasan Salaam. First is a multi-media presentation on the history of Black music titled, “ From S... Read more

News in the Web Department

Hi all - I have not been modeling good blogging skills, I know. So with the new year, I've resolved to write more frequently... and have those entries be shorter. We'll see how this goes. New Office Hours! Yes, I have new office hours. I am now here from 11am to 2:30 pm on... Read more

5--SITE--Raymond Queneau site

Naturally a Swedish website has created the 100,000,000,000,000 poems of Raymond Queneau, in which 14 sonnets can be mixed line by line, in French, English, and Swedish, and hit "new poem" 100,000,000,000,000 times for the complete series. I'll start printing them out, be... Read more

KBOO Honors International Women's Day, Sunday, March 8th

International Women's Day is an annual event that began in New York City around the turn of the twentieth century. Initially it sought to raise awareness of the achievements of women. In 1908, on this day, 15,000 women marched in New York City for better pay, working con... Read more

Ticket Giveaway on Active Listening- this Thursday from 10-midnight...Stay tuned!!!

MOS DEF and Jay Electronica this Saturday at the Roseland. I'm giving away 2 pairs of tickets during my show from 10-midnight. Listen up -the Seamstress Read more

JAZZ IN THE AFTERNOON

PORTLAND'S TREASURED COMPOSER/SINGER/PIANIST/SONGWRITERDAVE FRISHBERG,THOUGHT OF AS THE POET LAUREATE OF BASEBALL SONGS,IS OUR GUEST TODAY FOR THISFIFTH ANNUAL BASEBALL AND JAZZ KBOO SPECIAL -MAKE THAT "EXTRA SPECIAL"- FOR DAVE'S GIANT CONTRIBUTIONSTO JAZZ MUSIC. Read more

32--SITE = Sites to Inspire

From: DADA Yow! Subject: SITE = Sites to Inspire To: onehundredonehours@yahoo.com Date: Sunday, May 18, 2008, 10:34 AM Ola Richard, In regards to the dada yow, I frequently scour the internet looking for new dada, absurdism and experimental artists like those of you on this ... Read more

KBOO Boo Bash - Halloween Fundraiser

Buy Tickets Now at the station for $8, only a 150 available at this price Our Headliner will The Quick and Easy Boys! Come celebrate at Boo Bash, KBOO's Halloween Fundraiser. When: 10/28 @ 9PM Where: Mt Tabor Theater 4811 SE Hawthorne Blvd Cost: $10 at the door, $8 in advance ... Read more

The Long & Dusty Road 02.04.09

Wayfaring Stranger (Hobart Smith, In Sacred Trust: The 1963 Fleming Brown Tapes) The Farmer's Daughter (The Dickel Brothers, Dickel Bros. Vol. 1) Life Worth Living (Uncle Tupelo, No Depression) Magnolia Blossums In The Breeze (Baby Gramps, Baptized on Swamp Water: Tribute ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library June 17, 2013

AfroliciousCalifornia DreamingSelf ReleasedAfricaAmaker, Brent & the RodeoYear of the DragonFinRegular RockBeans on ToastBeans on ToastXtra MileAlt RockBlack, JohnA Sunshine State of MindYellow DogSoulBrett GretzkyCrowsIndygroundHip HopCallaci, Dennis and Simon JoynerNe... Read more