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NEW in KBOO music library June 1, 2015

Acorn, The Vieux Loup Paper Bag Alt Rock Algiers Algiers Matador Alt Rock ArchiveX Some Ungodly Hour Inconvenient Thoughts & Alt Rock Clap Your Hands Say Yeah ... Read more

Portland Kneads You ~ Attempt to break the world record for longest massage chain

KBOO is a proud media sponson for Portland Kneads You When: August 27th @ 10:30AM Where: Common Ground Wellness Cooperative @ 5010 NE 33rd Ave Featuring Music by KBOO DJ - DJ Anjali http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5qwxzApL6o Portland Kneads You. — A cooperative event to break... Read more

More from BHL

 Bernard-Henri Levy, who appeared a few weeks back on the show, sat down recently with Salon.com's Beth Arnold.He's the same guy who appeared on the show -- haughty, grandiose, and quite entertaining.-A Read more

Tribute to John Talley

I met John T in 1982 when I first moved to Portland after a devorce. I sat down to listen to the radio and on came John's show "Indian World". I was so thrilled to hear some traditional Native music, I got up and danced and then later I called him to tell him how gratefu... Read more

Announcing new board president

Hi there.  I wanted to let people know that I stepped down from the board president position Thursday night and the new board president is Louis Sowa. I hope that people will work with Louis and the rest of the board (which I haven't left yet) with a spirit of shared commu... Read more

Save the Oregon Historical Society Research Library!

 Here's some links to more information on the effort to save the OHS Research Library, which Joe mentioned on today's show -- Sign the petition: www.thepetitionsite.com/1/Save-the-OHSRL-and-staff Support the library on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?sid=c8a152f0... Read more

KBOO Celebrates National Radio Day

National Radio Day is August 20th this year, and KBOO is participating in a day to celebrate radio communities all over the US. From the National Radio Day website: National Radio Day is a time to honor one of the most longstanding electronic media and its role in our ev... Read more

Reel Music Festival 29

KBOO is a proud media partner for NW Film Center's Reel Music Fstival 29 When: October 7-October23 Where: The Whitsell Auditoruim at the Portland Art Museum - unless otherwise noted Our 29th Annual Reel Music Festival brings to the surface films that tell the creative, u... Read more

An Evening of Afrotainment

Celeste and An Evening of Afrotainment welcome Bridget B on board! In search of perfect flow in the aural stream of African diaspora, this new experiment hopefully won't bore ya.  Another chef to stir the pot...and keep the vibe and rhythm hot. Keep ya hoppin', boppin' and sop... Read more

The Soundbox 2012 Top 10 LPs - by PDX BioLogic

  PDX BioLogic's top 10 LPs for 2012 not in any order - but stuff released in 2012 that I played on The Soundbox. This doesn't count reissues, singles, or other old mixes that I unearthed in 2012. It would take a long time to rank pre-2012 music that I played a LOT in 20... Read more