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Review of "The Last Station," now at the Fox

The Last Station (2009)Director: Michael HoffmanWith: Christopher Plummer, Helen Mirren, James McAvoy, Paul GiamattiBased on a novel about the last days of the life of Leo Tolstoy (Plummer), who had achieved a near-saintly status in the last years of the czar in Russia. ... Read more

Coming in KBOO.FM 3.0

We're very happy to announce that we have reached the testing phase of a major revision of the website with phase one of the upgrade this past weekend. This revision is over a year in the making and includes improvements that have been reqested for quite some time, as w... Read more

8--TEXT--Leonora Carrington's THE SKELETON'S HOLIDAY for monologue

Hi Gang, First in a series of Carrington short stories on their way, taken from THE SEVENTH HORSE. Her writing is lots of fun. She was Max Ernst's lover in Paris until Max was "interned" and Leonora fled to Spain. Would love to have been a fly on the wall when the tw... Read more

New Jazz Releases December 17, 2013

KBOO Jazz Tracking 12/17/13 Samuel Blaser Consort in Motion Songlines Harris Eisenstadt Golden State Songlines Mitch Frohman From Daddy With Love TRR Kellye Gray And, They Call Us Cowboys GRR8 Gordon G... Read more

Fertile Ground Festival 2012

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for the 2012 Fertile Ground Festival v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} Normal 0 Fertile Ground’s fourth year shows abundant growth ... Read more

Review of "Vincere"

Vincere (Italy/Germany 2009) Director: Marco Bellocchio With: Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Filippo Timi We all knew Benito Mussolini was a bad guy, but how many of us knew how badly he treated his first wife and son? Told from Ida Dalser Mussolini’s (Mezzogiorno) point of view,... Read more

Roc C on the Soundbox tonight starting at 10pm

Who is Roc C? Roc C. has an affinity for major label sound, with a independent spirit and vision. Long known as one of indie hip-hop s hardest working emcees (both in the studio and out), Roc C. continues to develop and grow as an all-around artist with each releas... Read more

19--TEXT--Aime Cesaire's NOTEBOOK OF A RETURN TO THE NATIVE LAND

Hi gang, Putting out this script of Cesaire's amazing poem which I recommend strongly that you read. But just a few lines in and you will realize that this poem requires a black voice(s) with perhaps some black musicians adding accompaniment. I am in the process of tr... Read more

New Jazz Releases march 6, 2014

Ambrose Akinmusire The Imagined Savior… Blue Note Bill Banfield” Jazz urbane Playing With Other…. SUGO Don Jones Tribe All Heart self prod Maureen Kennedy Out of the Shadows ... Read more

Press**Watch: 7 News Items...

1. Trimet is doubling your fares. http://kboo.fm/node/33771 2. The Jazz timber sale forest destruction is threatening your pure water supply; it's upstream of Bull Run. http://bark-out.org/topic.php?id=jazz 3. The Oregon/Washington coast is overdue for a 9-point earth... Read more