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Swing 'n' Country

Airs at: Sat, 04/06/2024 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
  Graham and Robert Parish present three hours of: The sweetest country pickin’; Swingin’ tunes about Oregon’s Spring precipitation lickin’; Music from two famous women who don’t mind playin’ chicken'; And. time well spent with a local Singer/Songwriter whose talent is ... Read more

Oil For Kisses 37 - Doomed by the Living Dead

Airs at: Sat, 04/06/2024 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Oil For Kisses
A broad and eclectic but far-from-comprehensive history of doom metal and related music, spanning over five decades.  Pic by Z. Markevicius Read more

Movin' On on 4/5/24

Airs at: Fri, 04/05/2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Movin' On
Guest host: Dan Shramek Read more

Jaye Nasir

Airs at: Fri, 04/05/2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Once Upon a Time
  Jaye Nasir is a writer whose work blurs the line between the real and the unreal. Her poetry, fiction, and essays have appeared in many small literary journals, both local and international, including Buckman Journal, Moss: A Journal of the Pacific Northwest, Strange Hor... Read more

Premiere

Airs at: Fri, 04/05/2024 at 9:00am - 9:30am
  KBOO welcomes Let’s Talk! to our family of Public Affairs programs. This is a podcast produced by Portland Community College Accessible Education & Disability Resources Department to facilitate cultural space and awareness of the disabled student body. We explore cultur... Read more

Fresh Folk for April on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 04/05/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we share new music from Laurie Lewis, Chris Smither, Sierra Ferrell, Paper Wings, Ordinary Elephant, Sue Foley, Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen, and others.  We'll also hear favorites from Alice Gerrard, Kate Power & St... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 04/04/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
Tonight's episodes include US policy in the Israel war; China's food security; North Korea's evasion of sanctions; Hong Kong security laws Read more

Black Girl You Are Atlas by Renee Watson

Airs at: Thu, 04/04/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
     Using a variety of poetic forms, from haiku to free verse, Watson shares recollections of her childhood in Portland. These odes to Black women of all ages are brilliantly illustrated by celebrated fine artist Ekua Holmes .      Black Girl You Are Atlas is Watson's fir... Read more

Tesla City Stories Celebrates 10th Season!

Airs at: Wed, 04/03/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
Back in the Golden Age of Radio, there was a short-lived network, called the Tesla Broadcasting Company (or TBC). Founded in New York in 1943, and acquired by CBS just two years later, the TBC became a mere footnote in the history of American Radio. That is until March 10t... Read more

Pastures of Plenty April 3, 2024: Planes, Trains & the Titanic

Airs at: Wed, 04/03/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Pastures of Plenty
In this show you’ll hear songs about famous plane wrecks, train wrecks, and the most famous shipwreck of all time. I finally visited the Boeing Museum of Flight in Seattle recently, which piqued my interest in songs about airplanes, flying, and Amelia Earhart, so that is t... Read more