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Answers to Questions Put To KBOO Board Candidates

1) Now that we are at the point of not having a station manager, how would go about pursuing a restructuring of KBOO? If I am appointed to the Board my first task is to thoroughly investigate for myself all that was involved in personnel changes and leavings including th... Read more

Movie Talk: Review, PIFF's "Gomorrah" at the Cinema 21

Just a reminder that Gomorrah, which appeared in the film festival and which we reviewed on the show, starts at the Cinema 21 this Friday, the 27th. It's also getting well-reviewed in such forums as the New York Times and the New Yorker. Read more

A fitting topic to add is my review of Joy Harjo's Crazy Brave

Joy Harjo has written a jarring account of her early years from an omnipresent point of view that informs us of the whys and from wheres her work originates...A fitting addition to my show with the loose "Crazy" theme. You will want to listen in on April 19th at 6PM Portla... Read more

Shanghai Nights 2010

KBOO is a proud media partner for Shanghai Nights 2011 When: 12/31/2010 @ 8PM Where: Bossa Nova Ballroom Also $5 from every ticket sold will benefit KBOO if you use this link Shanghai Nights returns for New Year’s Eve at Portland’s historic Bossanova Ballroom with an exc... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library July 14, 2014

Almost Perfect Huh! What Was That Noise? Self Released Alt Rock Cowbell Beat Stampede Damaged Good Alt Rock Gulp Season Sun EverLoving Alt Rock Reigning Sound ... Read more

Cris Moss, curator of Portland 2010

Listen to the interview here. For contemporary art fans in this town, the last two weekends have been filled with the Portland 2010 Biennial. Disjecta is producing this secession of art events with help from a grant from the Oregon Cultural Trust. Art Focus on KBOO alrea... Read more

New titles in music library may 18, 2012

Biales. Lisa Just Like Honey Big Song Music Blues, Urban Levasseur. Treasa Broad Slim Chicken Blues, Urban Primich, Gary Lust A Little Bit More... Old Pal Blues, Urban Various Artists The World Is A Monster Columbia C&W All Good Funk Alli... Read more

carl joseph walker hoover, jaheem harrera and the unnecessary cycle of hate

this is about carl joseph walker hoover and jaheem harrera, two 11 year olds who committed suicide after a barrage of homophobic abuse from students at their schools, and the schools' refusal to intervene with all of their power. peace, jamilah -----------------------... Read more

Winterfolk 23 ~ Benefit for Sisters of the Road

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Sisters of the Road's Winterfolk 23 Please join us February 5th for Winterfolk 23 This year, our headliner is Tracy Grammer. Tracy blazed new acoustic trails and put Portland on the map in the folk music world, with her musical pa... Read more

THANK YOU Dear Members!

We thank you so much, our KBOO Members New and Renewing, for your amazing support for our Fall Membership Drive. We cut a day off the drive before we even started, and were able to end early on our last day, as well. We are proud to be here as your community radio stati... Read more