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An interview with Punk Pioneer and Hero, Alice Bag

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Life During Wartime
Alicia Velasquez was known as Alice Bag in the late 70's when she was one of the main figures in the Los Angeles first wave punk scene. Her new book Violence Girl was just released on Feral House Books. She will be in Portland this Thursday November Third at Green Noise Rec... Read more

Queer Culture Radio

Airs at: Tue, 09/06/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Out Loud
Tonight we welcome Joe LeBlanc and Sasha Buchert from Basic Rights Oregon's Trans Justice Workgroup. We discuss the work of this group, including the recent victory with the City of Portland providing access to comprehensive health care for transgendered employees. Everyone... Read more

Interview with Cheetah Chrome

Airs at: Mon, 02/21/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Life During Wartime
Cheetah Chrome, guitar player for the Dead Boys, Rocket from the Tombs, and most recently, Batusis, was in town Saturday February 19th for the Cleveland Confidential book tour. Also on tour is Mike Hudson of the Pagans, currently a journalist in Buffalo NY, and Bob Pfeifer,... Read more

Radical Musicology: '90s Hardcore Punk

Airs at: Mon, 01/03/2011 at 12:00am
 Brad Duncan talks with Joe about how hardcore punk functioned to politicize many apathetic young people in the 1990s, but also faced a social contradiction with its anti-authoritarian message on the one hand and the realization of the need for solidarity with practical gro... Read more

Destroy All Movies! An interview with Zack Carlson and Bryan Connoly

Airs at: Mon, 11/15/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Life During Wartime
This is an interview with the writers and editors of Destroy All Movies,  Zack Carlson and Bryan Connonly. They say "Destroy All Movies may be the most dazzlingly insane film reference book of all time, Destroy All Movies!!! is an informative, hilarious, and impossibly comp... Read more

Independent Filmmakers Alex Cox and Olivier Bonin

Airs at: Thu, 10/28/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Behind the Screen
S.W. Conser and Toni Tabora-Roberts talk with two renegade filmmakers who strive to balance a strong personal vision with a collaborative working environment.  Alex Cox is the director of Repo Man, Sid & Nancy, and several other cult classics, and recently the author of the... Read more

Interview with Author Sara Marcus

Airs at: Wed, 10/06/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Circle A Radio
Sara Marcus, author of "Girls To The Front" a history of Riot Girl joins journalist BreAna Loranger in the studio for a conversation about her book, her experiences being on tour, and keeping the spirit of Riot Girl alive. Sara Marcus will be reading at In Other Words Books... Read more

LIfe During Wartime 15 Year Anniversary!

Rebecca Gilbert and I started Life During Wartime in 1995... and now it's hosted by Kevin, Kate, Cissie, Colin, and still me! We are celebrating 15 years of our punk rock radio show on KBOO with a live concert at Black Water Records, 1920 SE Morrison St on Thursday August 5... Read more

Meet Your Monster LIVE Performance

Airs at: Sat, 06/26/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Youth Randomonium
Meet Your Monster is an Alternative Punk-Rock band from Portland. Tonight the band consisted of Eli Hirsch , and Kaz McTwist. Here's their My Space Bio: It all started when Eli and Henry were climbing the Mountains of a Thousand Tears. They began to make their way up the epi... Read more

"Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music" Interview with author Marisa Meltzer

Airs at: Mon, 03/08/2010 at 12:00am
Host Jennifer Kemp interviews Marisa Meltzer about her book Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music on International Women's Day about the punk feminist revolution in music. CD-1708 Read more