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at what point do we preserve our cultures on the radio?: connecting the past and present

as the host of 'guess who's coming to radio??!!' (yes, this is most definately a 'sly' take on 'guess who's coming to dinner?') i make attempts to make the purpose and statement of what i do very clear: the purpose of what i do is nothing other than to bring the issues a... Read more

New Jazz Releases, Sept 21, 2012

KBOO Jazz Tracking for 9-21-12 4th Ward Afro Klezmer Orch Abdul the Rabbi self prod Anat Cohen Claroscuro Anzic Clifton Anderson And So We Carry On Daywood Dan Block Du... Read more

Review of Let Me In, open 10/1/10

Let Me In Director: Matt Reeves With: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloe Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Elias Koteas, Dylan Minnette One of the questions critics ask one another, and maybe real people do as well, is why do they remake good movies? Why don’t they fix up the stinke... Read more

Movies opening March 5, 2010

Alice in Wonderland (Several theaters)Director: Tim BurtonWith: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Crispin Glover, Matt LucasIt’s a good thing I don’t have to write to a deadline. As I left the theater, I was high on this movie (no pun int... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library June 22, 2015

Charlies Jail Sessions Normal Alt Rock Damaged Bug Cold Hot Plumbs Castle Face Alt Rock Eleventh Dream Day Works For Tomorrow Thrill Jockey Alt Rock German Army ... Read more

DJ ACIDWASH special Guest on Active Listening! 4-28-11

interview with Mark Andres

Listen to Mark Andres, currently showing paintings at Augen gallery in the Desoto Building. Read more

12/5-6: Restore Our Rights. A two-day Civil Liberties Workshop and Event.

KBOO is a proud sponsor of Restore Our Rights. A two-day Civil Liberties Workshop and Event, December 5 & 6. When: Wednesday, Dec. 5th & Thursday, Dec. 6th 7-9pm Where: Velo-Cult, 1969 NE 42nd St., Portlan... Read more

Review of PIFF's "Watching the Rhino"

We're heading into the final phase of the Portland International Film Festival, which closes this coming Saturday, the 21st. Two of tonight's films are a fair representative of the scope of PIFF. First is Milking the Rhino (6:30 at the Broadway 3), David E Simpson's doc... Read more

Two half-baked movies hit the screens

The Runaways Director: Floria Sigismondi With: Dakota Fanning, Kristen Stewart, Michael Shannon I have been a Joan Jett/Runaways fan for more than 30 years, so I looked forward to this movie with some trepidation. Would it be a kick-ass rock & roll movie, or would it be ... Read more