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Congratulations and Gratitude to KBOO's Newly Elected Board Members

KBOO had a fantastic Annual Meeting last Saturday. It was great to see so many members attending. The President of the Board, Adin Rogovin, gave an address that highlighted the postive changes happening at KBOO throughout the last year, the most exciting of which is ... Read more

Rallies for Gay Marriage in 300+ US cities Sat 11/15

THANK YOU to everyone who participated in rallies around the country! And a huge thank you to all of our straight-allies who are now stepping forward in solidarity with us! What can YOU DO today to make a difference? Talk to your neighbors, talk to your family, talk to y... Read more

Will there ever be and end to this?

Air brushed mystical Hollywood fairytale images to depict the American Indian but disguised as" Native American" How are the above pictures any different then this one? Or such nonsense as : " The Native American Ten Commandments "I have always had great respect for Nat... Read more

New Jazz Releases, June 5, 2012

KBOO Jazz Tracking 6/5/12 Joe Chamber Moving Pictures Orchestra Savant Rick Davies Salsa Nortena Emlyn Music Sylvia Herold/Rhythm Bugs Spider and Fly self prod Bobby Streng ... Read more

Profile of Brooks Nelson, Guest on 1/27 Gender Blender

I recently profiled Brooks Nelson in my TransNation column. Brooks is a Portland, Oregon filmmaker and a guest on tonight's show, where we will be discussing his new documentary, Switch: A Community in Transition. Here's more about Brooks from TransNation,which appear... Read more

Less than 7 days left to vote in KBOO election

Board candidate on-air forum audio is available through this post. The KBOO Annual Meeting takes place Sunday September 19th 1PM at Tabor Space - 5441 SE Belmont. This year's ballot has 12 candidates vying to fill 4 open seats on the KBOO board. There are also 2 pro... Read more

New and Increased Donations are Matched in December at KBOO!

Double your donation and help us spread the good news about KBOO’s matching grants in December!! Click here to donate today-thank you! All donations from new donors and all increased annual donations from current members will be matched 1:1 by generous foundations... Read more

the day the earth stood still

On the Old Mole Variety Hour for January 12, Denise Morris and I review The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951). Here's another review comparing the new (2008) and the old versions. Here's the 1951 screenplay by Edmund North, the earlier short story "Farewell to the Mas... Read more

Jan Michael Lookingwolf taping today

Jan Michael Lookingwolf was a pleasure to have into the studio today.We were honored to have the 2009 NAMMY artist of the year in to support Native American programming! He played two songs, one on his guitar and the other on his beautiful flute. On his guitar was a trib... Read more

Real Life Adventures in Live Remote Broadcasting

In our last episode you may remember our intrepid technical and air talent volunteers broadcasting live from remote locations such as the Occupy Encampment, the Waterfront Blues Festival, PDX Pop Now, The Q Center and Pickathon. We link back to the station using audi... Read more