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Press**Watch: War gusher!

Press**Watch for May 20, 2010 There's trouble in the pipeline. New analysis of the BP gusher video shows that the Gulf of Mexico is being poisoned at the rate of four million gallons of sludge per day, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says that ... Read more

Bike In Movie

KBOO is a sponsor for Hawthorne Hostel's Bike In Movie Event Date and Time: 3031 SE Hawthorne Blvd Saturday, August 20, 2011 6:00pm to 10:00pm Every year since 2004 the HI- Oregon Council’s Portland Hawthorne Hostel hosts a unique celebration of the wonders of bicycles with... Read more

KBOO at Pickathon!

The 11th Annual Pickathon indie roots music festival is upon us! The always eclectic lineup includes Blitzen Trapper, Dr. Dog, Vetiver, John Doe, The Sadies, Alela Diane, Dale Watson and many, many more across 6 stage. The unique, friendly, sustainable festival takes ... Read more

KBOO Board Seeking to Appoint Secretary

Can you type without looking at your fingers? Do you feel strongly about KBOO's survival for years to come? The KBOO Board may just be the opportunity you're looking for! KBOO is interested in recruiting an individual who could serve as Secretary to the Board of Director... Read more

Illahee 2013 Lecture Series: Broadcast in its entirety on KBOO!

KBOO Community Radio is proud to broadcast all 2013 Illahee lectures. Who influences, controls, and owns other key aspects of our lives: what we eat, the information we access, the environment, our own finances, and our politicians? In short, who owns us? And what can ... Read more

TWCL Pics

On Thursday, September 8, Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People aired one of my favorite programs ever, another Tillicum Wawa Coffee Lounge produced by Shusli an hour before airtime with an essay she wrote 15 minutes before airtime that she read on the air. The essay was a... Read more

Movie Talk: Links of Interest – a review of LORNA'S SILENCE

Here is a link to my Vancouver Voice review of the Dardenne Brothers' new film Lora's Silence, opening at the Hollywood on Friday, September 11th, 2009 Read more

What's so great about KBOO?

It seems that there are as many answers to the question as there are listeners and web surfers. The tapestry of culture centered in Portland that propagates the world is rich and vibrant with passion, purpose and peculiarity. We want to know what keeps you coming back fo... Read more

When Contacting Us PLEASE Put Your Email in the Body of the Message

Dear listeners:When using the contact form, please put your email in the body of your message. For the past few days we have been getting your emails, but there is no contact information, which hinders greatly our ability to respond.Matt from some record store, the perso... Read more

Remix? Rap? It all goes back to Jamaica!

King Tubby (born Osbourne Ruddock, 1941-89) was a Jamaican audio engineer. He got his start by running a sound system that blasted out the latest rock steady hits at rough-and-tumble street dances in late 60s Kingston. After he took on a second job as disc cutter at Treas... Read more