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No.Fest 2010 Mini-Fest Benefit Tonight

KBOO's newest baby bird flying from the nest, following the footsteps of Pickathon and other KBOO sponsored events that have grown great big wings, flying high and in formation with the Radio Station that sat, incubating the egg, nursing the young baby bird until it was ... Read more

Jon Kretzu on Directing & Occupy Art

  Tuesday Nov. 15th 11am on Stage & Studio, Dmae Roberts sits down with Associate Artistic Director Jon Kretzu of  Artist Repertory Theater. Jon is in his 19th season with ART, where he has directed over 40 productions for the company. He tours the set of his latest pro... Read more

The Sad State Of KBOO

August 6th, 2013  (I had planned to release this earlier but the collapse of the kboo.fm website delayed my ability to post.)  When application packets for the Board Of Directors were made available, it was a different KBOO.  KBOO last May had a divided board a... Read more

Parallel Worlds at the Japanese Garden

Listen to the interview here. Diane Durston will join me at KBOO this coming Tuesday. She is the curator at the Japanese Garden here in Portland. Durston organized Parallel Worlds, the current show - it compares ceremonial robes and textiles from Japan and the Pacific No... Read more

KBOO Raffle ~ The Winners

We have our the KBOO raffle winners: Grand Prize - Trip to Bucerias, Mexico                     Jay Thiemeyer 1st Prize - $300 Gift Certificate to City Bikes COOP                 Scott Beauvais 2nd Prize - $100 Gift Certificate to Portland Farmers Market                  Edwar... Read more

Press**Watch: War gusher!

Press**Watch for May 20, 2010   There's trouble in the pipeline.  New analysis of the BP gusher video shows that the Gulf of Mexico is being poisoned at the rate of four million gallons of sludge per day, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says that ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library May 19, 2014

Bains III, Lee & The Glory Fires Dereconstructed Sub Pop Alt Rock Bo Ningen III Stolen Alt Rock Coy Kids Youthful Days Texiera Alt Rock Eels The Cautionary Tales Of Mark Oliver Everett E Works Alt Rock Obe... Read more

KBOO at Pickathon!

The 11th Annual Pickathon indie roots music festival is upon us! The always eclectic lineup includes Blitzen Trapper, Dr. Dog, Vetiver, John Doe, The Sadies, Alela Diane, Dale Watson and many, many more across 6 stage. The unique, friendly, sustainable festival takes ... Read more

Oregon Single Payer Conference

KBOO is proud media sponsor of Oregon Single Payer Conference When: January 29th, 2011 8:30AM-4:30PM Where: First Unitarian Church @ SW 12th Ave & SW Main, Portland, OR Single Payer Health Care: Should Oregon Go First? - Jan. 29. This statewide conference e... Read more

Jazz In The Afternoon

Pianist, Vibraphonist, and founder of Tall Jazz, Mike Horsfall, will be our guest at 3:15.   Prior, we'll have an update of what's happening right now in jazz, both with "old timers" and the young lions, beginning with the recent San Francisco Kurt Elling/Basie band concert.  ... Read more