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Vanessa Renwick + House of Sound at the NAAU

 Listen to the interview here. At the New American Art Union is an installation by Vanessa Renwick called House of Sound. The exhibition is a part of the Couture series at the gallery, which awarded stipends and six-week long exhibitions. The installation comprises of: 2... Read more

KBOO Elections & Forums

Schedule of On-Air Forums & Annual Meeting Tuesday and Wednesday the 7th/8th of September 7:00 - 8:00 pm Candidates Forum for the Board of Directors election. Tune in to hear statements, questions and answers from the twelve candidates for the upcoming KBOO board election.... Read more

Top Ten Lists by KBOO DJs for 2015

JBJ- Back to the Egg (Every Other Sunday  Midnight -3am) 01 Mountain Goats - Beat The Champ.  02 Speedy Ortiz - Foil Deer 03 Laura Marling - Short Movie 04 Joanna Newsom - Divers 05 Jessica Pratt - On Your Own Love Again 06 Mount Eerie - Sauna 07 Django Django -... Read more

Mystical Music of the Middle East – Concert for Unity with The Yuval Ron Ensemble

The Yuval Ron Ensemble performing Mystical Music of the Middle East – Concert for Unity I’m thrilled to help bring the Yuval Ron Ensemble back to Portland next week. The Yuval Ron Ensemble uses sacred music from the three Abrahamic faiths to make musical bridges between pe... Read more

New Jazz Releases, April 10, 2012

KBOO JAZZ TRACKING  4-10-12 Todd Bishop            Little Played Little Bird                Origin Budman/Levy Orch        From There To Here                OA2 Will Bernard            Outdoor Living                    self prod Dan Cavanagh        The heart of the Geys... Read more

Hope On The Slopes 2013

Hope on the SlopesMarch 1-2, 1pm - 1pmHope on the Slopes is a 24-hour fun, competitive, family-friendly event that combinesfun and enjoyment on the slopes with the passion to change the world. Individuals of allages and skills are welcome to participate. Join us for 24 h... Read more

La Contessa de la Luna has'a BookFace, whatever that is

The Contessa doesn't really know what it is, but they call it FaceBook. It seems to be about having friends, and of course a friend is like a warm slipper, or a little tiny bug, or a big fluffy cloud shaped like a little tiny bug. But just don't read about it, read about... Read more

A Bleak Budget Outlook for Public Broadcasters

Here's an article from the New York Times about how public broadcasters are facing ever-shrinking revenue sources.  KBOO is grateful for its members, and in my department we extend additional thanks to our program underwriters.  If you would like to promote your work whi... Read more

mannequinhead appears in and on the Confessional

You can listen to recording of program here: http://kboo.fm/node/21593   http://www.myspace.com/mannequinheadmusic Read more

KBOO’s first Artist In Residence: MARISA ANDERSON

KBOO’s first Artist In Residence: MARISA ANDERSONWe have begun a new Artist Program here at KBOO. Formally called “The KBOO Community Radio Artist Support Program” we began this program to provide resources and assist artists working creatively with sound. Every year, an... Read more