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86-89--CALL--emails contained audio files of readings going out to musicians & audio artists--email list only

These emails available only to those on email list.  Sorry.  But you will be hearing them, finished, on the air during festival. Read more

News from the Board - September 2009

Election season is in hand and there are 12 candidates who are vying for open seats on the Board of Directors. Be sure to get your ballots in by the deadline- either by mailing them in to Mark Ecklund's office, or by bringing them to the Annual Membership Meeting by 2pm ... Read more

KBOO’s first Artist In Residence: MARISA ANDERSON

KBOO’s first Artist In Residence: MARISA ANDERSONWe have begun a new Artist Program here at KBOO. Formally called “The KBOO Community Radio Artist Support Program” we began this program to provide resources and assist artists working creatively with sound. Every year, an... Read more

reproductive justice

Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
for the Old Mole Variety Hour, June 8, 2009 The funeral this weekend of Dr. George Tiller attracted hundreds of mourners, honoring the memory of one of the very small number of doctors providing late term abortions in the US, a man whose clinic motto was "Trust women." Me... 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

Some of my KBOO's 40th birthday street party pictures

Here's some of my pictures from the big fracas on Friday night. More at the KBOO Flickr pool.If you took some pictures and have a Flickr account (or want one), why not add yours to the KBOO pool? 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

New Jazz Releases July 24, 2013

Brian Andres/afro-cubans        San Francisco                Bacalao RecordsAperturistic Trio            Truth and Actuality            Inner Circle MusicAndy Bey                The world according to        High NoteGary Burton                Guided Tour              ... Read more

May Day: Is it still relevant 123 years later?

May 1, 2009 marks the 123rd anniversary of a rally for the eight-hour day in Chicago's Haymarket Square that ended with a police riot that left over a dozen dead. The political trial and hanging of four anarchists that followed sparked protests around the world and the d... Read more

Poems by Marc Beaudin

Talking Earth Anthology:   Marc Beaudin.  Marc Beaudin is the poetry editor of the online journal CounterPunch and the co-owner of Elk River Books in Livingston, Montana.  His latest book is The Moon Cracks Open: A Field Guide to the Birds and Other Poems.  He also edite... Read more