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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

All Aboard the "East Coast Express"!

DJ RIFF is guest hosting for two Sundays in a row! --> Sunday, January 25th from 8:00 - 10:00pm PT (11:00pm - 1:00am ET) --> Sunday, February 1st, from 8:00 - 10:00pm PT (11:00pm - 1:00am ET) Tune in to KBOO for these exclusive engagements, and check out some music fr... 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

Join the Volunteer Community

Volunteers work round the clock to bring KBOO to life.  There are about 500 volunteers who add their energy to this great community radio station.  About half of our volunteers contribute to on-air programming, while the rest concentrate their time on the behind the scen... 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

Music Library: New Folk and Related Releases April 8, 2015

CONCETTA ABBATE                                             Falling In Time RANI ARBO & DAISY MAYHEM                          Violets are Blue GORDON BOK                                                         Song of the Lady Odivere CHUCK BRODSKY                 ... 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

9/29-30 Portland Taiko, Making Waves

KBOO is a proud sponsor of Portland Taiko's Making Waves, 9/29-30 at PSU's Lincoln Hall Rhythm, melody, and movement are woven together into an exhilarating musical experience. Combining traditional and contemporary compositions and choreography, Portland taiko takes a... Read more