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Strategic Planning November Meeting

Here's the notes for our meeting on November 8th. Normal 0 Summary of November 8th, 2010 Strategic Planning Meeting     Attending: Bill Flood – Facilitator, Heidi Peterson – PARC Resources, Kurt Lauer, Thomas Phillips, Sun Lee, Joe Azavedo, S.W. Conser, Dave Mazz... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library August 18, 2014

Adebisi Shank This Is The Third Album Of A Band Called Adebisi Shank Sargent House Alt Rock Celebration Albumin Bella Union Alt Rock Fink, Orenda Blue Dream Saddle Creek Alt Roc... Read more

Press**Watch: bomb the gusher?

Last week I mentioned using Navy depth charges to seal the BP well.  It is worth noting that the US armed forces have giant non-nuclear devices like the MOAB which run to thousands of pounds and approach the force of a nuclear device.  I do NOT recommend the use of a nuk... Read more

Cultural revitalization in progress!

Just back from a weekend in Port Orford, celebrating the 19th annual Salmon Bake/Ancestor Honoring Days. It really feels like we are strengthening our culture, our friendships and family relationships, and our ties to the land and our ancestors who live(d) there.  The el... Read more

Review of World's Greatest Dad, opening wide

World’s Greatest Dad Director: Bobcat Goldthwait With: Robin Williams, Alexie Gilmore, Daryl Sabara, Henry Simmons, Evan Martin, Geoffrey Pierson Okay, I’m surprised.  I expected that this would be another exercise in foulness and needless provocation from Goldthwait, a f... Read more

Sacred Sites

Sacred Sites   On Thursday, January 27, Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People discussed the issues of the destruction of sacred sites. Currently, Nakota Energy LLC, is planning on oil drilling in the surrounding areas of Bear Butte, the mountain most sacred to many pl... Read more

Music Library: New Jazz Releases october 31, 2014

KBOO Jazz Tracking 10-31-14 Kenny Barron/Holland            Art of Conversation            Impulse Get The Blessing            Lope and Antilope            Naim Eric Johnson/Mike Stern        Eclectic                Heads Up Frank Kimbrough            Quartet          ... Read more

Is Playing Conscious Music Enough In These Crazy Times???

This morning I was getting more and more frustrated hearing bits and pieces of the Monica Goodling "testimony" filtering thru the corporate media haze while filling up my tank with $40 worth of gas on the way to do the Dharma Wheel .  All during the 15 minute drive a nag... Read more

Jazz In The Afternoon

I'll be sitting in for Dave Lifton on "A Jazz World" WED 6/30 2-4 p.m. showcasing the music of the 28 years of the Mt. Hood Jazz Festival.  This festival may not be held this year due lack of sponsorship.  Listen today to some of the finest jazz musicians presented over the ye... Read more

1999 - The Waterfront Blues Festival & KBOO

Photo, Irma Thomas, by Catherine Nomura In 1999, Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival added a third stage. Oregon Food Bank raised more than $210,000 and 80,000 pounds of food at the Festival. And KBOO Community Radio was there, broadcasting live. Performers included Koko T... Read more