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KBOO Foundation Summer Raffle ~ We Got Winners

KBOO Summer Raffle ~ Drawing August 10th, 2011 at 10AM Grand Prize ~ Phil Poehlein 2nd Prize ~ Edis Jurcys 3rd Prize ~ Mike Birkes 4th Prize ~ Nanacy Beamer 5th Prize ~ Susan Goslar Win a trip to Bucerias, Mexico, just north of Puerto Vallarta and away from the bustl... Read more

91--CALL--email contained audio files of readings going out to musicians & audio artists--email list only

These emails available only to those on email list.  Sorry.  But you will be hearing them, finished, on the air during festival. Read more

News from the Board- January 2009

We would like to re-welcome Louis Sowa as our twelfth seated board member. Louis pinch hitted last year and served on the board for half a year. He will be serving a two year term having been appointed to the position vacated by Jay Theymeier. Louis is a tremendous help ... Read more

Summer fun for KBOO volunteers!

There are many roles for volunteers at KBOO.  Whether you have a little time to do some ocassional projects, or if you are interested in making a weekly commitment, there are roles to suit your interests.  Our volunteer community is made up of about 500 people, doing wha... Read more

Masters of the Universe, Redux

July 21, 2009 Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi gets to the heart of how one investment banking firm, Goldman Sachs, has engineered bubble after speculative bubble in the marketplace for years, always positioning itself to prosper in the wake of each disaster -- often at taxpa... Read more

Roots of Change ~ Social Justice and Media

Normal 0 KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Roots of Change ~ Social Media and Justice   Portland, Oregon, November 2-4, 2011 — It’s time for one of the only national conferences focused exclusively on the prevention of sexual violence!  In its 3rd year, Roots of Change ... Read more

Five reasons to be frightened of Sarah Palin

 1) She's a global warming denier.2)  She thinks that God likes pipelines,  (h/t Juan Cole)3) She has a whole lot in common with fundamentalists from other parts of the world.4) She's a liar.5) She believes the war in Iraq is God's work.And there's more, believe me. I di... Read more

Creating Community Online

We've recently adopted KBOO's house rules to apply to our website and have posted our community guidelines.  Please read these so you are aware of our expectations of those participating in discussions on this site. Read more

NEW in KBOO music library August 1, 2013

 Breedings, TheFayetteSelf ReleasedRegular RockEasy Leaves, TheAmerican TimesOmegaRegular RockJain, EssieAll Became GoldenSelf ReleasedRegular RockNilsson, HarryA Selection of Rarities from the RCA Albums CollectionLegacyRegular RockNilsson, HarryOne Hour Radio SpecialLe... Read more

A Meaty Food Show

Tomorrow's Food Show is alot about meat. Even if you are not an avid meat eater, you'll be honored to hear the stories of Miriam's 90ish year old Mother who will grace our show with her memories about how meat was rationed during the depression. Then we'll have the folks from ... Read more