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Pigs, lipstick, lies

A couple of things have happened of late that led me to believe that the once-proud institution of American journalism might shake itself free of its calcified stupor and cover this presidential campaign in a manner befitting a free society. But then the Pig-n-Lipstick P... Read more

KBOO's Website Reborn

KBOO is very happy to be bringing you a fully redesigned website.  We've been gathering feedback among website visitors, our listeners, our supporting members, and faithful volunteers on what we can bring to our online audience.  Please read on for all the exciting chang... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library December 22, 2014

Quiet Life Housebroken Man Mama Bird Alt Rock Songs: Ohia Didn't It Rain Secretly Canadian Alt Rock Burtt, Peter Joseph & King Tide, The Bone To Stone Self Released Regular Rock... Read more

Who's Got A Secret?

  The Bush administration hid behind the state secrets privilege to spy on the American people. President Obama promised change but recent court battles suggest the threats to our civil liberties will continue.  Will the Obama administration continue to use the privileg... Read more

8/18 Bike-In Movie

KBOO is a proud sponsor of the 9th Annual Bike-In Movie Don't miss HI-Portland Hawthorne Hostel's 9th Annual Bike-in Movie on Saturday, August 18th, 6:00 - 10:00 pm. They will be featuring Bike themed film shorts from around the world and live music from Greenish Grey. Mia... Read more

They Live

For the Nov 7 Mole, Joe Clement and I will be discussing They Live, the 1988 cult classic directed by John Carpenter. The movie has been the subject of a full monograph by Jonathan Lethem, commentary by Slavoj Zizek, and a source of inspiration for Shepherd Fairey and... Read more

Buscando América

Hola a tod@s l@s radioescuchas de Buscando América, Se me ocurre que para iniciar el primer blog de mi vida y de este programa que presento desde hace año y medio, la pregunta sería: ¿Les gusta este programa? Y si les gusta ¿Por qué? Y si no les gusta ¿Por qué no? Esto para ... Read more

DUB MD and AKO "Open Buffet" Free Mixtape!

o·pen: Affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed. buf·fet: A table from which meals or refreshments are served.   Its been a long time coming, and the time has finally come for the AOK Collective's 2 Hungry Bros (Deep x Ben Boogz) to bring you this ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library March 2, 2015

Black Ryder, The The Door Behind The Door Anti-Machine Machine Alt Rock Choir Vandals Collection 6131 Alt Rock Diamond Rugs Cosmetics Sycamore Alt Rock Dutch Uncle... Read more

Shockin n Rollin

 Once again, Digby nails it. The fundamental purpose of the shock doctrine is to use crisis to push through unpopular and unjust "solutions" that favor the wealthy. We are seeing this battle take shape on several fronts. The right is working feverishly to discredit the N... Read more