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New Releases April 5, 2012

Batida (Angolan-Portuguese)    Self-titled    Soundway    Africa (contemporary) Rob aka Funky Robway    Make It Fast, Make It Slow    Soundway    Africa (contemporary) Infamous String Dusters    Silver Sky    High Country    Bluegrass Clark    Iradelphic    Warp    Electro... Read more

Free Screening of Copyright Criminals with Dir. Kembrew McLeod and David Allen (ex-Gang of Four)

The University of Oregon in Portland is showing a free screening of the documentary ‘Copyright Criminals’ and I have been invited to interview the director, Kembrew McLeod, afterwards. The documentary takes a look at the many hurdles that hip hop artists, DJs and produce... Read more

Just who is steering this ship, anyways?

For much of this year, KBOO has operated without a Station Manager. In keeping with KBOO’s tradition of trying innovative ideas to address challenges, the board accepted a proposal by the staff to give collective management a trial run.  Initially, we started out by appo... Read more

Republican Woodstock in New Orleans

This past week the Southern Republican Leadership Conference (SRLC) was held on New Orleans, scene of one of the great triumphs of Republican leadership, the response to Hurricane Katrina. (This organization should not be confused with the Southern Christian Leadership C... Read more

Disabled? Yes and No

Hi. I am Grace Eagle Reed and I am the host for Disability Awareness. My guest and I broadcast on the 4th Monday of the month at 11am. I am 70 years old and have MS (Multiple Sclerosis). I have had MS since age 35 so have been disabled for a long time. I am a survivor in... Read more

Lesbian Art Show

Listen to the interview here. Today I went into Fontanelle on SW Pine to see the Lesbian Art Show, a Dada-inspired exhibition by Azsa West and Mary McAllister. I loved the show. It features collage, drawing, painting and some very cool installation. So tomorrow - on the ... Read more

POH HOP 2011! Hip Hop Festival via the NorthWest!

   POH HOP   POH HOP is even bigger this year, stepping it’s game up with performances from Errbody in the game in the Northwest.   Backspace, and Someday Lounge is proving GodLike Status by housing the whole festival, all weekend long.   Peep games kiddos!  That means:... Read more

Indian Country

Events: ATTENTION!!!! NACA and the National District Attorny's Association would like to submit a GRANT to OJJDP to help tribes plan and implement "Amber Alert and Internet Crimes Against Children" programs. The Native American Children's Alliance 's mission is committed... Read more

Visit With "Great Shape Jamaica" !!

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The Sad State Of KBOO

August 6th, 2013  (I had planned to release this earlier but the collapse of the kboo.fm website delayed my ability to post.)  When application packets for the Board Of Directors were made available, it was a different KBOO.  KBOO last May had a divided board a... Read more