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1/21 - Keep Alive the Dream 2013

KBOO is a proud sponsor of “Keep Alive the Dream”: Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and KBOO will be broadcasting live all day until 6:30pm   “Keep Alive the Dream” When: Monday, Januar... Read more

Praise Song Sitting in a Room

In response to a remix call-out on WFMU's Beware of the Blog, I submitted my version of Elizabeth Alexander's ill-advised reading of her poem Praise Song for the Day. There are so many cool versions of this poem there - my favorites are Fatty Jubbo's manic reading where... Read more

New Music in the KBOO Music Library

Big Chief Monk Boudreaux - Won't Bow Down James Hurley - Tempest in a Teacup John 'Broadway' Tucker - Somebody New Mt. Hood Jazz Band & Combos, with special guest Curtis Salgado - Ganbei Catherine MacLellan - Silhouette Bill Bourne & The Free Radio Band - Bluesland Susan Wylde... Read more

Afrikan Hiphop Caravan 2015 with Mic Crenshaw and Baqi Coles.

AHC 2015:   Baqi and I flew for what felt like a week. Portland to SFO, to JFK, to Istanbul, to Kilimanjaro, then  after finding out Baqi’s checked bag didn’t make it we went on to catch a taxi the village of Embaseni, 35 minutes from Arusha. We stayed at the UAACC hoste... Read more

64--TEXT/SITE--BRETON & TROTSKY & RIVERA's MANIFESTO

My Comrades, I will get to bed eventually tonight. I was sorting through material for tomorrow and suddenly thought that I might find this manifesto somewhere in the internet. And lo! I did at: http://marx.org/subject/art/lit_crit/works/rivera/manifesto.htm So ... Read more

Election 2010

For the Old Mole Variety Hour 8 November 2010. What to make of last week's midterm elections? Well that's a big question, but the big story has been the shift of the US Congress to Republican control and the GOP gaining ground in the Senate. Then there's the question of ... Read more

New Jazz Releases February 8

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KBOO Benefit with Amy Goodman

KBOO is excited that Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now!, and the editor of Breaking the Sound Barrier, Denis Moynihan are coming to Portland and doing a benefit for KBOO.When: 11/23 @ 7:30PM (doors at 6:30)Where: Bagdad Theater 3702 SE Hawthorne BlvdMore Info: kboo.fm/a... Read more

Strengthening Our Roots: Traditional Native Plant Medicine

Normal 0 KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Strengthening Our Roots: Traditional Native Plant Medicine  Who: Dr. Terry Maresca, MD What: Dr . Maresca (Mohawk Tribe, Kahnawake Band) is a board-certified family physician and the medical director for the Snoqualmie Tribe. S... Read more

As a new KBOO volunteer, let me introduce myself

Hi folks,I suppose before I start using this blog to promote my filthy agenda of education and tolerance, it's probably appropriate for me to introduce myself.My name is Rebecca Nay.  I am a 30 something trans woman who has lived in Portland since 2001.  I transitioned t... Read more