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Mic Crenshaw nominated for Best Hip-Hop Artist in Portland!

We're excited to find out that Mic Crenshaw has been nomiated for Best Hip-Hop Artist by Willamette Week. We are so proud of Mic's work as an artist, a social justice activist and an educator for cultural activism. Voting starts on June 3rd at http://wweek.secondstreetapp... Read more

Pat Boas at the Marylhurst Art Gym

  Pat Boas opens Record Record this week at the Marylhurst Art Gym. She is our guest for the 15th of September. Postscript: (September 18th) I am sorry the audiofile is not up yet. Hopefully the new site will have the kinks worked out soon and I can post it! - Eva Read more

"Sisters and Brothers in Solidarity - A walk for Justice"

Time Monday, October 4 · 4:30pm - 7:00pm Location @ Queens Park in Toronto Created By "Sisters and Brothers in Solidarity - A walk for Justice" More Info... Read more

new in KBOO music library 11/9/2012

Klassik    In the Making    Self-released    Hiphop Main Attrakionz    Bossalinis & Fooliyones    Young One    Hiphop Myles, William    Ypop Chapter 1    Redeemed    Hiphop Philadelphia Slick    Everything's Game    Self-released    Hiphop Philadelphia Slick    Culture Industr... Read more

Lance Hahn RIP

Here's some information from the passing away of Lance. I've known him for years and years, probably met him at Epicenter around 1993, but I can't remember... but a world without Lance will be lonlier. --------- Born in Hawaii, Hahn was of the generation for whom punk rock... Read more

Notes From the Strategic Planning Community Meeting

The Strategic Planning Community Meeting was held in early April. At this meeting we focused our discussion on the Draft Proposal of the Strategic Plan for KBOO. This draft proposal was a result of 6 months of meetings by a Strategic Planning Work Group. This is a 12 mem... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library August 30, 2015

Frog Eyes Pickpocket's Locket Paper Bag Alt Rock Pony Boy Blue Gold Cosmic Thug Alt Rock Potty Mouth Potty Mouth Planet Whatever Alt Rock Slow Meadow Slow ... Read more

Two movies I missed when they were new.

Paranormal ActivityDirector: Oren PeliWith: Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat, Mark FrederichsFirst, if you are subject to motion sickness, this film has a lot of hand-held camera movement, so you should avoid it.  Otherwise, it’s a nice, tight little horror film.Paranormal... Read more

The Biology of Progressive Politics

The  Biology of Progressive Politics Clayton Morgareidge, Old Mole Variety Hour March 2, 2009 The rhetoric of the Obama presidency is a lot more progressive than anything we’ve ever heard coming out of the White House.  The new administration is still taking shape, and so... Read more

young white men with guns

There have been so many of these incidents that it's useful to have timelines and maps just to keep track of these things. We can certainly see the ironies of the situation. Juan Cole reminds us to consider not just the children killed in Connecticut last week, but also ... Read more