Music

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2025 Pickathon is almost here

Produced for:  KBOO
Big Names and Local Bands are ready to slay at 2025 Pickathon Big-name bands at Portland’s most unique  music festival, 2025 Pickathon, include Portugal. The Man, Taj Mahal, Ocie Elliott, Julien Baker & Torres, and Haley Heynderickx.  But Pickathon (July 31–Aug. 3 at Pen... Read more

Drinking From Puddles for 01/28/2026

Airs at: Wed, 01/28/2026 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  Drinking from Puddles
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22RE LIVE

Airs at: Wed, 01/28/2026 at 10:00pm - Thu, 01/29/2026 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Life During Wartime
  Portland's absurdist hardcore favorites bring the noise on Life During Wartime. Read more

Chapter CCCIX

Airs at: Thu, 01/29/2026 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Pandæmonium
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Media and art we like

Airs at: Fri, 01/30/2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Produced for:  Radiozine
First, Clark talks about different styles of dances. Then, Kiyan describes his favorite and least favorite characters in Superman. Finally, Em discusses why the TV show Stranger Things is meaningful to her.  Read more

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Kush 20th Anniversary Part 4 with The Incredible Kid

Airs at: Tue, 01/27/2026 at 10:00pm - Wed, 01/28/2026 at 12:00am
It's part four of the 20-year anniversary of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Kush! Thanks for tuning in to our month-long celebration. Don't worry, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Kush isn't going anywhere! Here's to another 20 years! Read more

The Roots of Rock and Roll, Cover Songs

Airs at: Fri, 01/30/2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tune in to KBOO this Friday at 3 pm (Pacific time) for the Roots of Rock and Roll, featuring Cover Songs of some classic rock tracks, with co-host Kim Paris! Kim will play some great cover versions for your listening pleasure, including some favorites from Bonnie Raitt,... Read more

Oscar Peterson Celebration

Airs at: Wed, 01/28/2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Oscar's Centennial was in the year 2025; we'll celebrate today from 2 to 3:30.   Guitarist, pianist, and composer Ralph Towner, of both the state and musical group, Oregon, died in Italy on January 18. We'll remember him near show's end. Read more

Songs My Dad Would Have Liked

Airs at: Sat, 01/31/2026 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
         I became a country music fan through the influence of my father, Ernest. When I was a kid, we had one radio station that played everything; news, pop music, ball games. But we had a killer stereo, and my dad was always cranking out Charlie Pride, Bobby Bare, Bu... Read more

Venus Vibes - 1/26/26

Airs at: Mon, 01/26/2026 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Venus Vibes
This week's FEATURED GODDESSES:  HOUR 1 - BAD COP/BAD COP: Pop-Punk band from Southern California.  Current Lineup: Stacey Dee (vocals & guitar), Linh Le (bass & vocals), Myra Gallarza (drums & vocals), Alex Windsor (lead guitar). HOUR 2 - CORMAE: 5-pc Garage/punk band fro... Read more