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The Why and How of Monthly Deductions

Since its creation over two decades ago, KBOO donors have heartily embraced our monthly giving program.  And why not?  Automatic monthly giving is a really easy, and secure, way to give a little more to your favorite radio station, while reducing the impact of each donat... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library December 29, 2014

CCMC & Marclay, Christian CCMC + Christian Marclay Non Musica Rex Avant Garde Marclay, Christian Records Atavistic Avant Garde Marclay, Christian & Müller, Günter Live Improvisations Fo... Read more

Craig Burk hosts Italian Hour, October 14, 2007

On October 14, 2007, Craig Burk was the guest host for the Italian Hour. To see, Craig's playlist. Click here. Read more

Review of "An Education," opening 11/6 at the Fox Tower

An Education (England)Director: Lone ScherfigWith: Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour, Olivia Williams, Dominic Cooper, Matthew BeardEngland felt the effects of World War II long after the war ended, in rationing, social conservatism and a lack ... Read more

Spinning at Hall of Records this Tuesday!

 Sounds of a Revolution-a special night with the Seamstress of Sound at Hall of Records.  Music from around the world. Read more

Hello KBOO!

It's so good to make your digital acquaintance! I'm Becky, and I'm finishing my first week here at KBOO as the development director. I'll be working closely with the staff to cultivate all variety of relationships: partnership, sponsorship, community. It's an incredible ... Read more

Lipstick & Dipstick make me laugh Out Loud!

It was a joy to interview Lipstick & Dipstick in the KBOO studios last week. We laughed alot. This duo has chemistry that cannot be denied! Their new book is hilarious!To hear their stories, enjoy their humor, and learn from their advice, catch them at these Portland are... Read more

flooding in Pakistan

For the Old Mole Variety Hour August 23, 2010. The well-read red has been reading about the floods in Pakistan, which UN officials have called the worst disaster in decades. But as is usual these days, this purportedly natural disaster has some very human causes, and the ... Read more

Tillicum Wawa show is promoting a drive for winter coats and boots for children K-12.

KBOO's own Tillicum Wawa show is promoting a drive for winter coats and boots for girls and boys age K-12. These children live on the snowy Pine Rdige  Reservation. They have been trying to get people to stop selling alcohol near their reservation and it has been fruitle... Read more

Movies opening Jan. 15, 2010

The Lovely Bones (Several locations)Director: Peter JacksonWith: Saoirse Ronan, Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci, Susan Sarandon, Rose McIver, Carolyn Dando, Nikki SooHoo, Michael ImperioliIt may be better not to have read the novel by Alice Sebold.  Books crea... Read more