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Nicole Foss Lecture

KBOO is a proud sponsor for Nicole Foss's lecture. When: June 6th Where: Multnomah Friends Meeting House @ 4312 SE Stark She is one of a pair of authors who maintain a website called The Automatic Earth (abbreviated TAE, http://theautomaticearth.blogspot.com/ ).  Although ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library November 16, 2015

Bones & Beeker Bones & Beeker Wax Poetics Alt Rock Bustin Jieber Ain't So Pretty Self Released Alt Rock Car Seat Headrest Teens Of Style Matador Alt Rock Echo, The... Read more

Just voted!

 Just dropped off the ol' ballot. It feels pretty good. It's hard to believe that this interminable election campaign (far, far too long) is nearly over. It's hard, too, to untie all the emotions that are bound up with it, at least for me. For those of you who listen to th... Read more

The Skanner 24th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast

KBOO is a proud co-sponsor of The Skanner's 24th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr Breakfast   The Skanner 24th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast, When: Monday Jan. 18 8:30-10:30 a.m. Where: The Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Admission includ... Read more

Third Annual Perfect Pickle Contest Feb 12th 7pm

3rd Annual Perfect Pickle Contest Tuesday February 12th 7-11pm Union Pine, 525 SE Pine, Portland KBOO is proud to help sponsor the Third Annual Perfect Pickle contest, Tuesday, February 12 at Union Pine. Tthe Perfect Pickle challenges 10 local chefs to craft the ultimate p... Read more

Redneck America

 Those of you who have listened to the show for awhile now know that I have made intermittent attempts to expose our listeners to the conservative psyche, and, in particular, those who get paid to espouse and minister to it. These attempts have met with a mixed response,... Read more

2011 Division/Clinton Street Fair

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for the Division/Clinton Street Fair What:  19th Annual Division/Clinton Street Fair/Street Dance When: Saturday, July 23rd; 10am to 10pm Where: SE Division Street - SE 12th to 60th and Clinton Street - SE 20th to 27th   SE Division and Clinto... Read more

Meet our Underwriters: Skyway Bar & Grill

If you’ve ever driven along Highway 26 between Portland and Mt. Hood, it’s hard to miss the colorful Skyway Bar and Grill in Zigzag.  Specializing in barbecue and other handmade food as well as live music, Skyway has helped to underwrite KBOO’s Saturday bluegrass show, “... Read more

Folk Espresso 11.10.08

Hop High My Lulu Girl (Dirk Powell, Hand Me Down) Crapshooter's Hop (New Lost City Ramblers, There Ain't No Way Out) Shout You Cats (Hezekiah Jenkins, Good For What Ails Ya, VOl. 2: Music of the Medicine Shows) Bird Feet Feelings (Trialer Bride, High Seas) Pinball Machine (S... Read more

No Genocide Cover-Up Day

I apologize for not having Genocide Cover-Up Day this year. I know many people look forward to it on alleged Thanksgiving Day. I was offered the time twice, but declined. I just didn't feel up to it this year. Others were attempting to get one on the air, but due to what... Read more