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November 19th, 2007

New features are on the homepage, offering:   Highlighted upcoming programs and events, News from the station and its departments Recently uploaded audio of high-quality Read more

Music Library: New Jazz Releases october 31, 2014

KBOO Jazz Tracking 10-31-14 Kenny Barron/Holland            Art of Conversation            Impulse Get The Blessing            Lope and Antilope            Naim Eric Johnson/Mike Stern        Eclectic                Heads Up Frank Kimbrough            Quartet          ... Read more

Hey Randy! Isn't picking pockets a crime?

I know Randy Leonard started life as a fireman rather than a policeman, but you'd think he'd understand that taking money out of someone else's pocket isn't nice. Last week the commissioner not only announced once again his intent to pick Multnomah County's pocket - the ... Read more

1999 - The Waterfront Blues Festival & KBOO

Photo, Irma Thomas, by Catherine Nomura In 1999, Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival added a third stage. Oregon Food Bank raised more than $210,000 and 80,000 pounds of food at the Festival. And KBOO Community Radio was there, broadcasting live. Performers included Koko T... Read more

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In Other Words needs our help

The message below from In Other Words, the LAST non-profit, feminist bookstore in the country. Please repost widely, even to contacts outside of Portland. This community resource has touched many lives in her long herstory. Let us support those who have supported us for ... Read more

Lifeisaparty- The For Reals Summer!! Edition

  ,   The good people that host the dance party Electric Feel (Saturday night @ the Fez Ballroom) are offering FREE entry to anyone that comes to the door before 11pm and says ‘LifeisaParty.’ Townbombing (Friday Night @ Tube) is offering $1... Read more

Top Ten Lists by KBOO DJs for 2014

KBOO Programmers list their top 10's for this year: Diane Karl - Early Morning Gumbo (Tues 5:30-7am) Richard Thompson - Acoustic Classics (Beeswing), RT always makes his old stuff seem new, nice new acoustic versions of a variety of favorites Jesse Winchester - A Reasonabl... Read more

Wolfman and Third Man, poles apart

Two films are currently showing on Portland screens, and I will review one of them.Not Wolfman.  This film was screened only for The Oregonian, and we were not invited.  This happens several times a year.  And Shawn Levy is not to blame, nor is the paper.  Shawn didn't l... Read more

New CDs in music library August 21, 2012

ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL    GENRE Aaiiee    The Bench EP    Vinyl Manor    Alternative Rock Aaiiee    See You In Seattle    Vinyl Manor    Alternative Rock Amy Cook    Summer Skin    Self Released    Rock Angus Stone    Broken Brights    Nettwerk Music Group    Rock Ape School... Read more