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solidarity: looking back with pride & forward with hope & vision

For the Old Mole Variety Hour 15 June 2015 This past weekend Portland Pride Northwest coordinated a series of events--including the trans and dyke marches, the pride parade, a festival at waterfront park, and more. As KBOO listeners probably know, pride celebrations usua... Read more

1--NEWS--WELCOME, and so we begin ...

WELCOME TO "THE DOMAIN OF THE MARVELOUS" No longer is it a matter of the narrow roads where traditional beauty is offered in its clarity and obviousness to the admiration of the crowds. The crowds were taught the victory of intelligence over the world and the submission of th... Read more

Michael Knutson

I am back from a hiatus for pledge drive this week - and the October show at Blackfish of Michael Knutson. What a great and easy way to return! My own enthusiasm for his remarkable paintings is evident in this video we made together a couple of years ago. In the video, h... Read more

Automagic Archiving is Down

Dear programmers and listeners - Automagic Archiving is down. The software is in beta and, may well be responsible for the website's recent downtime. So, for the mean time, the archiving is turned off. What does this mean for you? If you're a listener, the audio may take a... Read more

Interview With David Nelson of the New Riders of The Purple Sage Pt. 1

Hi folks, thanks for your patience. I interviewed David Nelson back in May of 2009 and KBOO broadcast a (as you will no doubt notice) heavily edited (by me, for time constraints, no other reason) on June 13 2009. Here is the full text of the first half of the interview (... Read more

Please take our Strategic Planning Survey!

Whether or not you were able to attend our Strategic Planning Public Meeting, we really need your feedback on where KBOO should be headed for the next 40+ years. Please take our survey and let us know what you think.   photo, Survey Point 3, by Zoppola Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 21, 2015

Dogs On Acid Dogs On Acid Jade Tree Alt Rock Gears, The When Things Get Ugly Wondercap Alt Rock Guides Abstract Mind Self Released Alt Rock Hibou Hibou ... Read more

Thank You Pink Martini!

A huge KBOO hug of appreciation goes out to Pink Martini for pulling off a fabulous 4-night Fundfest extravaganza! Fundfest 2008 raised over $66,000 which will be split into a generous $16,000+ for each of the beneficiary organizations. Aside from KBOO, the other amazing... Read more

Youth Collective Recieves Sound Mixing Grant

Deonta Dorn wanted to do something for hungry students at Oregon City Service Learning Academy, so he came up with the idea for a community breakfast that would serve two purposes – it would feed students at his school and at the same time help the sophomore class raise ... Read more

1/21 - Keep Alive the Dream 2013

KBOO is a proud sponsor of “Keep Alive the Dream”: Celebrating the Life & Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and KBOO will be broadcasting live all day until 6:30pm   “Keep Alive the Dream” When: Monday, Januar... Read more