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Folk Espresso

 Guest host : Henry Weeks Barefootin' - Michelle Shocked; this funky little number was big (by Robert Parker) when Soul Music was huge on the radio. Remember radio? Let me tell you all about it, it was great...  When I Go Home - Suze & Eric Thompson; featuring Eric's roc... Read more

Poems by Robert A. Davies

  Talking Earth Anthology:   Four poems from Sometimes Subversive by Robert A. Davies.  Now in his 80s, Robert Davies maintains the perpetually fresh approach to his work of the true artist.  His five collections of poetry have ranged from poems about his acre of land in... Read more

Subbing on Women's Soul this Sunday

I'll play all lady fronted bands this Sunday from 10-midnight, tune in! Read more

The Latest from Fillmore

White Mic from Bored Stiff drops a sober track  "Less Of The Streets" about the aftermath of the "party" of the street life.  How do you get out?   Check out tracks on SoundCloud Here. Video: Less Of The Streets Read more

NEW in KBOO music library October 21, 2013

Big Sean Hall Of Fame Getting Out Our Dreams Hip Hop Cappuccino, Capeech Sky's The Limit Elite Elephants Hip Hop Fyeboy Florida Montana The EP Fire Boy Hip Hop Gas... Read more

"The Other Half," tonight at NWFC

The Other Half, tonight at NWFCDirector: Ying LiangA heartbreaking portrait of a young woman struggling along a dead-end path in grimy urban-industrial China, The Other Half is one of the highlights of the NW Film Center's current series "Lens on China." In telling the s... Read more

Friends don't let friends retire sobre!

This is Chris Merrick This is Chris Merrick on retirement! GET THE PICTURE! Read more

Yes, Boo Bash was swell, and other holiday greetings

Thanks for coming out and making Boo Bash a great success! Sean put together a great lineup with a wide-range of music that reflects the eclectic music offerings we have at KBOO. And Jennifer was a lovely and righteous hostess. Special thanks to all the musicians and to ... Read more

Jump Into the Volunteer Pool NOW! It's time for the Spring Membership Drive

Ah, the birds are migrating, the flowers are budding, and spring is getting springy,  must be time for the KBOO Spring Membership Drive!  The Drive runs on air from Saturday, March 22nd through Friday, April 11th; and we need to fill over 900 volunteer shifts.  This is a... Read more

20 Years of Zapatista resistance to neoliberalism

A slightly shorter version of this appeared on the Jan 6, 2014 Old Mole Variety Hour. The well-read red considers Zapatista resistance to neoliberalism. This month marks "the 20th anniversary of the Zapatista uprising in . . . Mexico, a short moment with a long legacy of ... Read more