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KBOO is Hiring!

KBOO Community Radio is currently hiring a Web & New Media Coordinator.  This is a part-time position, 30 hours per week, with a starting salary of $14.62 per hour. The full job description is below. Applications are due Friday, 9/25/2015 5:00pm How to Apply: Mail or bri... Read more

dawnbreaker's breakdown

 Hound Dog - Big Mama Thornton Chinese Laundry Blues - Ralph Shaw; a double entendre hit for British movie & stage star, from the 30's thru the 50's, the one & only - George Formby. Halimuhfack - Zora Neale Hurston; Zora was a part of the 'Harlem Renaissance' of the 20's... Read more

A little racism with your tea?

April 20, 2009 I was all set to write a brilliant psychosocial expose of the racist undercurrent of the April 15 Teabag Parties, and then I saw this video of Janean Garofalo and Kieth Olbermann hitting the nail on the head. (I'm going to figure out how to embed video, I s... Read more

KBOO is Community Supporting Radio

Donate Now! KBOO is Community Supporting Radio, plain and simple. We are here to build, strengthen and enhance community – not exploit its citizens. Our programming is based on the needs of the community, not financial gain or commercial viability. Community Supporti... Read more

on zombies

I’ve been thinking about zombie movies, of which the twenty-first century has seen a resurgence. The zombie movie database lists nearly 1600 films since the year 2000, though that includes shorts, tv shows, and direct to video releases. Still, many of those have been q... Read more

No Fest 2011

KBOO is a proud sponor for the 2011 No Fest Normal 0 KBOO will broadcast Noon – 10:00 pm on Saturday the 25th, featuring such artists and street performers as the Portland Peace Choir, Michael Hurley, Oregon Universal Hip Hop, Rasika School of Music, SNDTRKR, Gulls & W... Read more

2016 Artist in Residence Applications Available - DUE FEB 12, 2016

KBOO Community Radio Artist In Residence Program for 2016                      The KBOO Community Radio Artist In Residence Program assists artists working creatively with sound. Every year, one artist or one collaborative group of artists will be awarded twenty hours of s... Read more

Review of "The Boys Are back," now open.

The Boys are BackDirector: Scott HicksWith: Clive Owen, Nicholas McAnulty, Emma Booth, Laura Fraser, George MacKayWith antecedents in Kramer vs. Kramer and Ghost, this movie contrives to tug heartstrings and jerk tears.  Joe (Owen) is a sports writer in Australia whose w... Read more

Three movies opening today, 11/5/10: Le Amiche, Due Date and Megamind

Le Amiche (Italian 1955) Director: Michelangelo Antonioni With: Eleonora Rossi Drago, Madeleine Fischer, Yvonne Furneaux, Valentina Cortese, Gabriele Ferzetti, Anna Maria Pancani, Ettore Manni, Franco Fabrizi Michelangelo Antonioni was considered one of the great film direc... Read more

Four Oregon Peace Choirs - One Voice

Four Oregon Peace Choirs One Voice Sunday, February 17th 4:00 – 6:00 pm KBOO is proud to be a media sponsor for One Voice, where four Oregon Choirs share songs of peace, justice and joy. This musical event is Sunday, February 17th, 4:00 – 6:00 PM at the Milwaukie Luther... Read more