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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

Jazz In The Afternoon for Wednesday 9/14 - and beyond

We'll preview many hot jazz happenings for September today (WED 9/14) with hot music. Details in today's "schedule episode". Please click thereupon. Benefit upcoming 9/19 at Outer Rim Bicycle Shop in NE Portland (Gateway area)    for Mark Simon, who is awaiting a liver transpl... 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

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

Goodbye to KBOO and Welcoming our New Web Coordinator

I'm sad to announce that this is my last month here at KBOO, as I will be moving away to be with family. I've found a wonderful second family here at the station and I hope that my time here has been a positive contribution. While leaving will be difficult, I'm very hap... 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

A sincere Wa do, (thank you) to all of our listeners and supporters!

Hey there, Tillicum Wawa Listeners and Friends! Just want to send out a big thank you for supporting Tillicum Wawa and KBOO through the membership drive. Your support for Native American programming is much appreciated! Listen for coverage from the Native American Congress... Read more

Volunteer Mentor Training

The ASPIRE Mentoring Program needs volunteers for the summer. There is a free training/information session this Thursday at the NELA Center for Student Success,1500 NE Irving Street, Suite 135, PDX, 97232 (behind Benson High).The training will start at 11am and run no la... Read more

04/24/14 episode of Pandæmonium

04/24/14 episode of Pandæmonium is up Chapter XVI: The Beat Goes Wrong episode information playlist download Read more

Audio removed from program pages

Recently, we had a temporary problem that caused audio files to be removed from the program pages where they are normally listed.  This was related to problems with the date field. During this time, some of the audio files did not write the air date into the database.  ... Read more