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Volunteer Appreciation Party this Saturday, January 10th!

You are most cordially invited to the KBOO Volunteer Appreciation Party!!!  Volunteers are the life's blood of KBOO. It is your contributions that make our station so eclectic, strong, and fun. Now it's time to celebrate together! Please join us for this great afternoon, ... Read more

The Census Is Getting Personal


Indigenous People's Day

Best wishes on Indigenous People's Day. Well, that's one name for it. The US Federal government still recognizes it as Columbus Day, as does Google's Holiday calendar, and the State of Oregon ignores the whole question. But the old history that proposes that Columbus... Read more

New Jazz Releases, March 27, 2012

JAZZ TRACKING KBOO 3-27-12 Eric Alexander(& Vincent Herring)        Friendly Fire            HighNote   Igor Butman                    Sheherazade”s Tales    Butman Music Chaise Lounge                Insomnia            Modern Songbook James Danderfer                Swi... Read more

Eric Stotik talks about his new work

It's been a few years since Eric Stotik had a show. He's now at the Laura Russo Gallery and talks about his new show here. Read more

9th Biannual Conference of the International Women’s Art Council (INWAC)

Normal 0 KBOO is a proud co-sponsor of INTERNATIONAL WOMEN ARTISTS’ Exhibition and ConferSA 2010: Her Presence in Colours IX   Where:  Exhibition: Littman Gallery  PSU Smith Building, 1825 Broadway              Conference: see below for venues           When:   Exh... Read more

No.Fest 2010 Mini-Fest Benefit Tonight

KBOO's newest baby bird flying from the nest, following the footsteps of Pickathon and other KBOO sponsored events that have grown great big wings, flying high and in formation with the Radio Station that sat, incubating the egg, nursing the young baby bird until it was ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library December 16, 2013

ARTIST TITLE LABEL GENRE Benedict Arnold And The Traitors Star Spangled Bummer Right Brain Alt Rock Dengue Fever Girl From The North Tuk Tuk Alt Rock Grizzly Bear ... Read more

New Releases April 5, 2012

Batida (Angolan-Portuguese)    Self-titled    Soundway    Africa (contemporary) Rob aka Funky Robway    Make It Fast, Make It Slow    Soundway    Africa (contemporary) Infamous String Dusters    Silver Sky    High Country    Bluegrass Clark    Iradelphic    Warp    Electro... Read more

Parallel Worlds at the Japanese Garden

Listen to the interview here. Diane Durston will join me at KBOO this coming Tuesday. She is the curator at the Japanese Garden here in Portland. Durston organized Parallel Worlds, the current show - it compares ceremonial robes and textiles from Japan and the Pacific No... Read more