Music

Yes, Virginia, there is a ... jazz music show on Christmas Day

Airs at: Wed, 12/25/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: Jazz in the Afternoon

Tired of Christmas music? Only one such tune, a Monk tune, will close the show. Read more

BTTE Episode 277: Year-End Special

Airs at: Sun, 12/22/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am

Produced for: Back To The Egg

The Finale of a Classical Christmas on The Third Floor

Airs at: Sun, 12/22/2019 at 8:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: The Third Floor

TTF Program 230 December 22nd, 2019 Hour One Charpentier 1643-1704: Messe de Minuit pour Noel (Aradia Ensemble, dir. Kevin Mallon) 28:47 Britten: A Boy was Born (Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, dir. Stephen Cleobury) 28:06 Hour Two Choir of Queen’s College, Oxford... Read more

The Father Christmas Letters presented by Katherine Dunn

Airs at: Mon, 12/23/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

Once again The Sampler presents our annual holiday special The Father Christmas Letters, written by J.R.R. Tolkien and read to us by Katherine Dunn. Also some seasonal and non seasonal music. Read more

Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 12/22/2019 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Portland Jewish Hour

Host Liz Schwartz interviews Portland Jewish singer/songwriter/educator Beth Hamon about her latest album, The Watchman's Chair, which dropped Dec. 10. Also on today's show: music for Chanukah! Read more

Gamelan Wahyu/Agents of Ecco/Breath Live on KBOO FM

Airs at: Fri, 12/27/2019 at 10:00pm - Sat, 12/28/2019 at 12:00am

Produced for: La Ruleta

Gamelan Wahyu Dari Langit is the only Balinese Gamelan that calls it's home Portland, Oregon. The fast-paced, percussive style of Belaganjur (aka marching Gamelan) is rhythmically layered, metallically hypnotic, raucously defining a sonic ritual space. A lighter, smaller, m... Read more

Lavish T

Airs at: Thu, 12/19/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Express Yo'self

On this episode, Ji interviews the Portland based artist Lavish T about his rapping career. Lavish T can be supported on instagram @_tvhjpvmps. In addition to interviewing him, Ji gives a shoutout to all of the talented artists that were on her show this year. The Express Y... Read more

Top Ten Lists by KBOO DJs for 2019

KBOO Programmers list their top 10's for this year: Phil G - Grateful Dead and Friends - Noon - 2pm 4th Saturday host Albums as opposed to songs in No Particular Order: NEW RELEASES: Glitterfox- Glitterfox Various Artists- If You're Going To The City, A Tribute to M... Read more

Have Yourself a Swing 'n' Country Christmas

Airs at: Sat, 12/21/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Swing 'n' Country

Have yourself a country Christmas this Saturday morning. Tune in to Swing 'n' Country on KBOO.FM for three hours of Christmas tunes. You'll hear Ray Price, Tammy Wynette, Johnny Cash and more. Tune in to 90.7 fm from 6:00 am to 9:00 am, Yule love it! Read more

Another Classical Christmas on The Third Floor: #229

Airs at: Sun, 12/15/2019 at 8:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: The Third Floor

TTF Program 229 December 15th, 2019 Hour One Claudio Monteverdi -- Exultent caeli, The Monteverdi Choir, dir. John Eliot Gardiner, 7:41 Handel: Messiah Christmas Arias from Part 1 with I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (Arleen Auger, soprano;; Michael Chance, contralto; ... Read more