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Calendar of Poetry Events and Readings

Soapstone Calendar of Literary Events and Readings-- Updated Every Two weeks   Soapstone compiles a rich and detailed  literary announcement list, and Ruth Gundle, co-founder of Soapstone and publisher of Eighth Mountain Press, has agreed to allow the Soapstone listings to... Read more

Movie Talk: Links of Interest – a review of LORNA'S SILENCE

 Here is a link to my Vancouver Voice review of the Dardenne Brothers' new film Lora's Silence, opening at the Hollywood on Friday, September 11th, 2009 Read more

Spring Membership Drive Wrap Up

Thanks very much to everyone who made a contribution during our Spring membership drive! We concluded our drive at 7pm extremely close to our overall goal of $95,000.  We finished the on-air drive with $93,735, or 98.7% of the goal.  You can help make up this small gap b... Read more

Happy World Radio Day

Radio changed my life! Five years ago when a friend invited me to volunteer for community radio WFHB in Bloomington, IN I had no idea that I would ever consider pursuing a Master’s degree in multimedia journalism and starting a career as a community journalist. Community... Read more

Remix? Rap? It all goes back to Jamaica!

King Tubby (born Osbourne Ruddock, 1941-89) was a Jamaican audio engineer. He got his start by running a sound system that blasted out the latest rock steady hits at rough-and-tumble street dances in late 60s Kingston.  After he took on a second job as disc cutter at Treas... Read more

Press**Watch update: Oil is not Well in the Gulf

BP is defying Admiral Thad Allen to keep the pipe closed at their oil catastrophe site.  They are proudly announcing that the oil disaster is over, and that the 'seeps' nearby are not expressing oil.  Their own live feed looks ominous this morning, however, with dark clo... Read more

Fall membership drive

A big wado (thank you) to Gary Small and Jan Michael Lookingwolf for contributing signed copies of their latest CD's, "Hostiles and Renegades" and "Wind Dreamer" to give as thank you gifts to my listeners...Hoping to have copies of Harjo's book and some more CD's to add ... Read more

Review of "A Christmas Carol," in area theaters 11/6

A Christmas Carol (Computer Animation)Director: Robert ZemeckisVoices of: Jim Carrey, Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Robin Wright Penn, Bob Hoskins, etc.First, let me save you some money.  You do not have to see this movie in IMAX or 3-D.  I saw it in regular old 2-D, and its... Read more

Input on Community Calendar Needed Now!

As you might have guessed, I'm going to be redesigning the online KBOO Community Calendar with your input. And with your input, it can be great. Are you game? Do you have opinions about Community Calendars in general, or the KBOO Online Community Calendar in specific? Ev... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library April 27, 2015

   Alabama Shakes Sound & Color ATO Alt Rock Biafra, Jello & New Orleans Raunch And Soul All-Stars, The Walk On Jindal's Splinters Alternative Tentacles Alt Rock Built To ... Read more