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Yes, Boo Bash was swell, and other holiday greetings

Thanks for coming out and making Boo Bash a great success! Sean put together a great lineup with a wide-range of music that reflects the eclectic music offerings we have at KBOO. And Jennifer was a lovely and righteous hostess. Special thanks to all the musicians and to ... Read more

Non-accountable and Non-transparent "Co-ops" Oxymoronic

On Co-ops and their Survival, Prosperity, Growth and Name/Reputation--in General My understanding is that KBOO is a member-owned co-op structured through the KBOO foundation and because all members cannot pay attention to strategic imperatives for the survival, vitality,... Read more

10/6-7 Occupy Portland, Not Afghanistan

KBOO will live stream Occupy Portland, Not Afghanistan on October 6 from noon - 5 pm October 6 & 7, at 12:00pm-5:00pm RALLY, MARCH AND TEACH-IN TO MARK ANNIVERSARIES OF 2001 AFGHAN INVASION AND OCCUPY PORTLAND "Occupy Portland, Not Afghanistan" Events Planned October 6 & ... Read more

Winterfolk 22 - Benefit for Sisters of the Road Cafe

KBOO is a proud co-sponsor of Winterfolk 22Winterfolk 22 is just around the corner, folks! Saturday, February 6th, join the folks from Sisters Of The Road at the historic Aladdin Theater in Portland for an evening of time-honored and new tunes by our fantastic folk frien... Read more

27th Annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

KBOO is a proud media partner for the 27th Annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta When: 5/5-5/8/2011 Where: Tom McCall Waterfront Park ADMISSION Adults: $6.00 13 and older Child: $3.00 6 years to 12 years Seniors: 62 yrs and older $4.00 Children under 6 years old - FREE Woodstock Chir... Read more

The BOO sent me to the Untied States Social Justice Forum, and I got an amazing tee shirt!

Listeners, members and future listeners and members, Thank you KBOO board members for having the foresight to send someone (lucky me) to the USSJFSJ. From the moment I stepped into Adam (Oregon Jericho)'s car until three days later when I said goodbye to Michael (Strik... Read more

KBOO Broadcasts March 14 Mayoral Debate

The African American community will be front and center for Portland’s first debate with candidates running for mayor. The debate will take place Friday March 14 from 6 to 7:30pm at Portland Community College’s Cascade Campus, in the auditorium of the Moriarty Building. ... Read more

The Underground History of American Education

Prologue The shocking possibility that dumb people don’t exist in sufficient numbers to warrant the millions of careers devoted to tending them will seem incredible to you. Yet that is my central proposition: the mass dumb... Read more

New in KBOO Music Library De.c 4, 2012

ARTIST TITLE LABEL GENRE Beautiful Nubia Oriojori Eternal Spirits Eniobanke Africa [contemporary] Domenico Cine Prive Plug Research Brazil Alileche, Moh [Algeria/PDX] When the Dust Settles Flag of Freedom Middle East [contemporary] V/A ... Read more

15 Favorites from 2009

I missed the Best/Worst of 2009 show, so here, briefly, is my list:Favorite 15 from 2009:AntichristTetroThe Fantastic Mr FoxInglourious Basterds It Might Get LoudA Serious Man MoonCoralinePublic EnemiesZombielandStar TrekAvatar(500) Days of SummerThe Young Victoria Dupli... Read more