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Memorial lifeisaparty Weekend Listings

  Thanks Leigh!   Bananaz. The documentary movie behind the band The Gorillaz. Unreal footage and music... http://tinyurl.com/dmzq4a   This free ‘Best of Mos Def Mixtape’ by DJ Konflikt. It’s crazy and has me excited for Friday … http://tinyurl.com/pcyzkc   Thursday Flosst... Read more

Good on yer, McClatchy

 Throughout the prolonged surreal turn that has been the Bush Years, McClatchy News Service has been one of the few print media outlets to practice a consistently high level of journalism. The work of two McClatchy reporters was profiled in Bill Moyers' seminal documenta... Read more

Animals Within Animals

Wonderful Cut-Up collage album from someone calling themselves Animals Within Animals entitled Produce, Abuse, Resample. animals within animals chose this day, february 29, to release their new album, produce, abuse, resample. did they choose this date to say that this r... Read more

Checking in on the Oregon Legislature

Closing the budget gap. Reviving Oregon's economy. Saving public services. These are just some of the issues Oregon lawmakers are facing this session. How is Oregon's 2009 legislature tackling these challenges? Is change in the wind in Salem? Jo Ann and Dave take a look ... Read more

Summer fun for KBOO volunteers!

There are many roles for volunteers at KBOO.  Whether you have a little time to do some ocassional projects, or if you are interested in making a weekly commitment, there are roles to suit your interests.  Our volunteer community is made up of about 500 people, doing wha... Read more

Roll Against Coal

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Roll Against Coal Join Greenpeace, The Sierra Club, Climate Solutions, Transition PDX and Youth Empowerment Action for Free Bike Repair Workshops and our "Roll Against Coal" Rally. Ride with us and say no to dirty coal and oil and yes ... Read more

Make your own economic incentive

(partial script for today's program) Forming co-ops to deal with Depression II   Before I say anything else, let me just give you a point to ponder: The seven-plus trillion spent by the Fed, the Treasury, and Congress so far to bail out the very rich, without oversight or... Read more

Peter Bergman of (The Firesign Theatre) 1939 - 2012

I just this moment learned that Peter Bergman of The Firesign Theatre has passed away from complications of Leukemia. I am heartbroken! I had the pleasure of meeting Peter last December when he and the other Fireheads were here and we talked about radio what can be done on... Read more

Bonnie Laing-Malcomson of OCAC + Joyce Campbell, co-chair of Art on the Vine auction

Listen to the interview here. OCAC has an upcoming auction to benefit the college, Art on the Vine. President Bonnie Laing-Malcomson will be our guest on the 16th, telling us about the event on February 20th. Joyce Campbell will also join us - she is co-chair for the auc... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library August 1, 2013

 Breedings, TheFayetteSelf ReleasedRegular RockEasy Leaves, TheAmerican TimesOmegaRegular RockJain, EssieAll Became GoldenSelf ReleasedRegular RockNilsson, HarryA Selection of Rarities from the RCA Albums CollectionLegacyRegular RockNilsson, HarryOne Hour Radio SpecialLe... Read more