Jazz

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Jazz To Be Thankful For

Airs at: Wed, 11/22/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Becky - a rare gem. Also presenting jazz classics as gifts from friends, and a touch of the blues.   Read more

Murder & Mayhem in Portland Oregon by J.D. Chandler

Airs at: Mon, 11/20/2023 at 11:00pm - Tue, 11/21/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
Tonight we will read some excerpts from Murder And Mayhem In Portland Oregon, written by local historian J. D. Chamdler. An armed robbery of a downtown pawnshop in the 1870's leads to a murder and results in the largest attended hanging in Oregon history. A dead body found ... Read more

Eclectic Pandemic: Interview and music with Jeremy of Heart Core Healing LLC

Airs at: Sun, 01/28/2024 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Hi! I'm Jeremy but feel free to call me Jermz. I'm a person in long-term recovery from substances and mental health challenges., and I wouldn't have it any other way. Here's a little about how I got to  Heart Core Healing:   For the past 5+ years I've been a professional... Read more

The Last Hour: The Last Electronic/Metal Mash

Airs at: Sat, 11/18/2023 at 10:00pm - Sun, 11/19/2023 at 12:00am
Tune in to 90.7fm live this Saturday evening or stream The Last Hour live at www.kboo.fm at 10pm! This late evening DJ Thomas James spins electronic, dark ambient, jungle, IDM, drill and bass, thrash, speed metal, math, grind core etc for two hours. Call 503-231-8187 durin... Read more

It;s Alive!

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato has been going through pockets and looking under the sofa cushions to dig up enough change for bus fare, so he can come down to the studio and do a live show for this Monday afternoon. How many gaffes will he make on the air this time? Lot's of music and an interv... Read more

Radio Lost and Found on 11/09/23

Airs at: Thu, 11/09/2023 at 10:00pm - Fri, 11/10/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radio Lost and Found
A new live episode of Radio Lost & Found! I played some of the new, fantastic release by The Feelies, a live album of Velvet Underground covers. I also played some music by artists involved in a benefit for Mississippi Records fire recovery; Atlanta Georgia artist Lonnie H... Read more

3 Guest Musicians and 2 Kenny Washingtons

Airs at: Wed, 11/08/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Louis "King Louie" Pain, Todd Strait, and Dan Balmer drop by to talk about their upcoming gigs, concerts, and projects. Also music featured by under-heard and under-appreciated Kenny Washington - both the drummer and the vocalist. Read more

Stormy Day Spampler Featuring Ida Lapino and Ronald Coleman in Daphne Du Maurie's Rebecca

Airs at: Mon, 11/06/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
For a rainy portland afternoon let's settle in a warm drink, a classic radio mystery drama and some music.  Featured today will be a reairing of the Lux Radio Theater's adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's 1940 film production of the best selling novel by Daphne du Maurier "Reb... Read more

80 Times Round The Seasons

Airs at: Tue, 11/07/2023 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Vinyl Pajama Party
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KBOO Celebrates 55 years with American Masters of Jazz

Airs at: Wed, 10/25/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
Celebrate with us on the last week of our Fall Drive - join or renew today!  The LP's are out today to give you jazz history - good listening from its original source - presented by we who care. Read more