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"Why I Quit "BLUE MONDAY" & kboo -- Bill Rhoades

During a period of 2009, I had to tape my BLUE MONDAY show because of health issues. On 8/11/09 I received an e-mail from Chris Merrick, stating that I had not read an underwriting announcement for Saturday Market. Any underwriting was normally put in my mailbox and I wo... Read more

MY NEW WEBCAST RADIO SHOW: NEW VISIONS FOR PEACE

I'm very excited to announce the start of my new podcast called NEW VISIONS FOR PEACE produced through the KBOO Community Radio studios here in Portland. The first show was an interview with Hillary Larson, Regional Coordinator for the Gangaji Foundation about Gangaji an... Read more

36th Portland International Film Festival

NW Film Center 36th Portland International Film Festival February 7-23, 2013 KBOO is excited to be a media sponsor for the 36th Portland International Film Festival, presented by the NW Film Center. This year KBOO is sponsoring LA CAMIONETA: THE JOURNEY OF ONE AMERICAN ... Read more

Reggae Runnin's...

while I did not make it to Roseland Grill last night for Abyssinians, Etana & Roots Revealers, the word I received was that the show went off rather well for having only a 7 day promotion campaign My contact at Roseland said there were 150 or more of the faithful in suppor... Read more

Her HRC Benefit

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for HerHRC Benefit Her HRC Portland One Celebration. One Weekend. For Women. The Human Rights Campaign announces Her HRC, Sunday, January 16th at Lola’s room.  Please join us for a night of  Bhangra Hip-Hop music with Portland's own DJ Anjali... Read more

New Releases March 23, 2013

ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL    GENREAl-Mo7it, Mo7it    Jeruselem In My Heart    Self Released    ElectronicAmatorski    TBC    Crammed Discs    Alternative RockBajo Fondo    Presente    Masterworkd    ElectronicBalsam Range    Last Train to Kitty Hawk        BluegrassBanc... Read more

rise when the rooster crows

guest blog by henry & moggy with Miz Kitty sittin' in   Border Line - David Francey; these first 5 were selected & played by Portland's & KBOO's own Miz Kitty from her own personal library.   Honey It's Tight Like That - Tampa Red   Come Here Ma'am Look at Sam - Chirps Smith... Read more

Success! We raised $10k online in December

Thanks very much to our supporters who donated over $10,000 online last month.  December was KBOO's third largest month ever for total dollars received through this website.  The other two months, involved a membership drive and another heavily-promoted special project. Read more

kiss me deadly

Kiss Me Deadly will be playing this coming weekend (April 28th & 29th) as part of the Northwest Film Center’s Film Noir series, “Killer Ladies.” In the 1940s and 50s, Film Noir combined the grim vision of the American hard-boiled detective novel with the dramatic ca... Read more

We hope you enjoyed your Native American "Indian Country" show on Friday 6-25-10

  We hope that you enjoyed our music selection on the Friday 6-25-10 show. We played alot of Charles Littleleaf, who was our guest on the Friday 6-11-10 show. He is a terrific flute player and flute maker. He came all the way from the Warm Springs reservation to visit wi... Read more