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  Our original idea didn't quite pan out (tune in next year), so instead we've got several ideas to present to you.   Launching our marathon at Noon, Sun plans to honor both the upcoming 'National Jazz Appreciation Month' and 'National Month of Hope,' by playing some jaz... Read more

  KBOO's annual Bluegrass Marathon is coming! Tune in on Sat, March 13 from 9a-3p.  We will be featuring 26 bands over the six hours that have recorded sets of music from their own remote locations. Check in with your musician friends and neighbors while listening to some... Read more

Hi Folks- Great show lined up for you today. However, first a little PSA. You may not know, but I am Korean-American. I parents moved to the United States in the early 1970s and I was born and raised in Atlanta, GA. I moved to Portland in '02 to get away from racism, not k... Read more

Wayne & Kathy will bring their mix of country tunes and ask listeners to support community radio. Check out KBOO Swing 'n' Country at https://www.facebook.com/kbooswingncountry Read more

We are heading across the Pacific folks! This week, we travel the modern, mystical and pop sounds in the Chinese mainland. Our focal point: How gender fluidity is emerging in C-Pop and across the East Asia music block. And for those who stay tune for your dancing groove....... Read more

On this Friday's Movin' On, from 12:05 to 1:30pm, Don Jacobson will be featuring tribute albums honoring Utah Phillips and Jean Richie. Utah Phillips was a great singer songwriter and storyteller who remembered the struggles of the proletariat. Jean Ritchie loved traditiona... Read more

This week, wew look at two new Franchise movies, Godzilla vs. Kong and Zack Snyder's Justice League, while Jeff Godsil considers Being John Malkovich​, Matthew of Gremlin Time talks up xxxxx, and Marc Mohan joins us to discuss Mark Harris's new biography of Mike Nichols, pu... Read more

Featuring the Climate Front Lines podcast from Truthout. Today we go to the Yellow Finch blockade near Elliston, Virginia, a tree-sit that prevented construction of the embattled Mountain Valley Pipeline for a whopping 932 days until police finally extracted two protesters ... Read more

On this special edition of Between the Covers, we talk with Blake Bailey, author of the new book Philip Roth: The Biography, just out from W. W. Norton. Blake is a master of literary biography. In addition to the new book on Philip Roth, one of America’s greatest novelists... Read more

  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea speak with Mina Meman, FEMA’s COVID-19 & Oregon Wildfire Outreach Program (COWOP) Manager, about distributing FEMA COVID and wildfire aid to underserved communities. The program was created in response to the pandemic and wild... Read more