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REGGAE COMIN ON STRONG !!

Yes Portland area, REGGAE is coming on strong. Despite the recent economy blues, the Portland Reggae Music scene is a growin !! Thankyou Cheerful Jolly Roger (se 12th and Hawthorne) for holdin the live Reggae for years. Thankyou Mt Tabor Theatre (se 48th and Hawth... Read more

Coming up on 10/04: A Different Nature: The Music of Shockabilly

A Different Nature on 10/04: The music of Shockabilly - Hosted by Rich L. Rising out of the ashes of avant-garde guitarist Eugene Chadbourne's 70's experimental ensemble projects - including such alumni as John Zorn, Tom Cora, Fred Frith and others - Shockabilly reunited ... Read more

New in KBOO Music Library Nov. 26, 2012

Thorn, Tracey Tinsel and Lights Merge Christmas various artists Holidays Rule Hear Music Christmas Flume Self-titled Future Classic Electronica Massive Attack Blue Lines 2012 mix/master Virgin Electronica Prince Rama Top Ten Hits of the... Read more

notes on michael jackson

those who follow the show i do- 'guess who's coming to radio??!!'- know that i have been struggling emotionally with the transition of michael joseph jackson, a man who, along with STEVIE WONDER i consider to be my teacher. i have been writing every day, consistently, i... Read more

A Tribute to Utah Phillips ~ Sisters of the Road Benefit

KBOO is a proud sponsor of A Tribute to Utah Phillips When: May 15th @ 6PM Where: Alberta Rose Theater 3000 NE Alberta St All Proceeds Benefit Sisters of the Road A host of musicians, including Jim Page, David Rovics, Utah's son Brendan Phillips and many more celebrate Utah'... Read more

KBOO's Book and Record Sale returns! Saturday, November 14th Save The Date!

KBOO is getting ready for our annual Used Book and Record Sale on Saturday, November 14th. This year, the sale will be held at Milagro Theater, at 525 SE Stark. There will be fabulous books, cds, vinyl, and more to grab at ridiculously low prices, and great entertainme... Read more

Intersex: Medicalization of Sexual Diversity

"Is it a boy or a girl?" It's the first question asked after the birth of a baby. But sometimes the answer isn't obvious? In about one out of every 1,500 births a child is born so noticeably atypical in terms of genitalia that a specialist is called in. Out of every th... Read more

Join the KBOO Volunteer Community in 2013

Do you want to get to know some wonderfully creative and committed people? Do you want to learn new skills? Looking for a way to give back to your community? Volunteer at KBOO! Did you know that there are about 500 volunteers who participate in KBOO, on and off of the ... Read more

dawnbreaker's breakdown

The Music Goes Round & Round - Frank Froeba How Long How Long Blues - Tampa Red; with the fabulous Jackie 'Half-Pint' Jaxon on the orgasmic vocal Nobody Knows - The Dillards Blue Moon Of Kentucky - Ray Charles; Brother Ray does it again. Not only bringing soul to se... Read more

Mississippi Street Fair

KBOO is a proud sponsor for the Mississippi Street Fair Mississippi Street Fair Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Free Music All Day When: July 9th, 2011 PORTLAND, OR -- On Saturday, July 9, 2011 The Mississippi Street Fair will celebrate i... Read more