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NEW in KBOO music library June 23, 2014

Black Bananas Electric Brick Wall Drag Ctiy Alt Rock Bombadil Tarpits And Canyonlands Ramseur Alt Rock Claire The Great Escape Astralwerks Alt Rock Cold And Lovely, The Ellis Bell Supertiny Regular Rock De... Read more

Doit weekend listing thanks! Leigh!

  Thursday Commotion and Bounce Brigade @ Goodfoot (funk, Afrobeat, bass, live party tracks) White Light @ Valentines (free disco/electro dance party) Art Spark @ Rontoms (a gathering of artists in PDX to meet and collaborate on possible projects) Girls Rock Camp Benefit S... Read more

Oil Threatens Nenets - Russia

 Mitakuye Oyasin: The indigenous peoples of North Russian mainly keep to  themselves living their own life ways  The Nenets like our own indigenous peoples have lived as nomadic peoples for centuries,  understanding  an order of connectedness and relatedness; Living with... Read more

RIP, Rachel Studer

Very sad news, everybody. Avid KBOO supporter and volunteer, Rachel Studer, passed away March 26 of this year. Rachel's memorial will be at St. Andrews Catholic Church, 806 NE Alberta, Portland, OR 97211, on May 12th at 11 am. There will be a reception following at noon.... Read more

First Quarter of 2012 Brings Rodney Crowell, Dan Weber & Cindy Cashdollar to KBOO

 In January we attended the "River City Music Festival". While we enjoyed every performance we especially enjoyed Tommy Emmanuel, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Geoff Muldaur & The Texas Sheiks, Rodney Crowell and The Hot Club of Cowtown. It is sad to pass on that 2012 will be the l... Read more

Mark Andres is with us tomorrow...

Please check out Art Focus tomorrow when Mark Andres will discuss his current work on show at Augen Desoto. The exhibition is called Painting in Time. Read more

Station News for October 2014

September has been a busy month.  We have a lot going on at KBOO.  For one, our fiscal year ends September 30th and a new year starts October 1st so the staff are finishing up our goals and objectives and budget for the year, which the board of directors passed on Monda... Read more

Rebecca Solnit - Altruism in the Face of Disaster

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Rebecca Solnit speaking on "Altruism in the Face of Disaster" “The positive emotions that arise in…unpromising circumstances demonstrate that social ties and meaningful work are deeply desired, readily improvised, and intensely rewardin... Read more

AL-ANDALUS ENSEMBLE SEEDS OF PEACE

KBOO is proud to co-sponsor AL-ANDALUS ENSEMBLE: Seeds of Peace Experience the powerful elegance of the Al-Andalus Ensemble in this poignant performance of contemporary Andalusian music & Flamenco dance “A delightful proposition of exquisite music.” (El Pais, Madrid, Spain)  ... Read more

Jan Michael Lookingwolf's new CD, "Wind Dreamer" and the World Beat Festival in Salem

Jan Michael Lookingwolf will headline this year's World Beat Festival, June 30th at 5:30 in Salem, OR. His new CD, "Wind Dreamer" will be featured and his wife, Rhonda, will make a presentation on the History of Native American Flute music on July 1st... Read more