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Haiti Fundraiser - March 15 deadline

The final tally of pledges from our special day of programming for Haiti earthquake recovery efforts is $11,903! KBOO is donating 100% of all dollars raised, to be equally distributed to Konbit pou Aiti (Working together for Haiti), Our Soil, Honor and Respect Foundatio... Read more

po lice

The Prologue to Dario Fo’s 1970 play Accidental Death of an Anarchist explains that in late 1969 there were a number of bomb incidents in Italian cities. Milan police arrested an anarchist and accused him of the crime. At a certain point in his interrogation, the anarchi... Read more

new in KBOO music library April 8, 2011

ARTISTTITLELABELGENREEllis, TinsleyGet It!HeartfixerBluesFord, Robben & Larry CarltonUnplugged365 RecordsBluesGrey, JJ & MofroThis RiverAlligatorBluesPrimer, John & Bob CorritoreKnockin' Around These BluesDelta GrooveBluesCeltic Fiddle Festival20th Anniversary Concert-L... Read more

Salt in your eyes, at a theater near you.

Salt Director: Phillip Noyce With: Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Daniel Olbrychski, etc. Angelina Jolie is our major, if not only, female action-movie star. She has played Lara Croft, of video game fame, and other kick-ass assassins, as in Wanted. ... Read more

Review of "2012," destroying a theater near you.

2012Director: Roland EmmerichWith: John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Oliver Platt, Woody Harrelson, etc.A few years ago, I warned our listeners to avoid Independence Day, a big, loud and awful movie directed by Emmerich. But, did people listen ... Read more

p:earblossoms 2011 - Alchemy

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for p:earblossoms 2011 - Alchemy When: Saturday May 14th, 2011 6PM Where: Left Bank Annex @ 101 N Weidler This p:ear's annual fundraiser event. More information coming soon. Read more

Sierra Leone: More Information

The Cascade 18th annulal Festival of African Films takes place throughout February at PCC Cascade campus. All films are free. Moving to the Beat will show at 8:30 on Thursday February 14th at the Cascade Moriarty building, room 104. More information on the film festiv... Read more

New Jazz Releases June 29, 2013

Autumn in Augusta Songs My Mama Would Like self prodBen Dietschi/Oliver Parallax PJCEBill Frisell Big Sur OkehGlobal Noize Sly Reimagined ZohoCheryl Hodge ... Read more

T:BA:10 Interim Report

PICA's Time Based Art Festival 2010. Interim Report Sean Ongley 4 Days now in to the onslaught of contemporary art and performance, I hit the wall. I took Sunday #1 off. Of course, there is always Sunday #2, the final day, but really, its Saturday that brings it. I look at... Read more

"Oh, I Believe in Yesterday"... 2009 Ends the 2000's Decade... Here is a look into our past

It doesn't matter what you call the last decade, "Zeros", "Nils", "Oh-Oh's", "Oughts", "Oughties", or "Naughties", 2000-2009 defied our predictions and perceptions of life on this planet and forced us to examine our future way of existing. The 21st century spent more int... Read more