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Joining the Pastures of Plenty Wednesday Morning

Join me on Pastures of Plenty 3rd WEdnesdays 5:30 to 7am My show will consist of about 30% contemporary folk legends. Music from Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Tom Paxton, Pete Seeger, Tom Rush, Peter Paul and Mary, Gordon Lightfoot and early Joni Mitchell are just a fast scra... Read more

December 27th - Playlist Spotlight

Bridget B. here, I really enjoy, listening to and playing for you, international music, which I strive to convey in the first hour of An Evening of Afrotainment.  My professional work as an event producer has taken me to many countries and I always take pause to inhale t... Read more

Coal Hard Truth Forum

Normal 0 KBOO is a proud media supporter for The Coal Hard Truth The Coal Hard Truth: Portlanders to Gather for Public Forum on Increased Coal Train Traffic From Export Who:  ·         Maye Thompson, RN, Ph.D, Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility ·         Gary ... Read more

The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2010, now at the Hollywood Theater

Oscar-Nominated Short FilmsVarious directors.By definition a mixed bag, this group of shorts is almost unfairly constituted.  How can one compare a film about a victim of Chernobyl with Nick Park’s latest Wallis & Gromit?  It can’t do justice to either to have them compe... Read more

Shawn Jackson's Hollywood Shuffle download

  Shawn Jackson's 2nd album, "Brand New Old Me" came out on July 27th.  To follow up the album, Tres is releasing Shawn Jackson's free download mixtape, "Hollywood Shuffle Side B".   Cop it here: Hollywood Shuffle B.   Track List: 1. Another Beautiful Day (prod. Jordan R... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library August 19, 2013

 Benoit, PaulHave You Seen MeSelf ReleasedFolkChandler, Chris and Benoit, PaulMatadorsWe Still Call EmFolkChandler, Chris and Benoit, PaulSo, Where Ya Headed?Self ReleasedFolkKushnick, SamanthaOne Room HouseSelf ReleasedFolkSpaniardMiracles Vol. 2Self ReleasedGospelBeTes... Read more

Movie Talk: Interesting Links, Vancouver Voice on the Oscars

We here at Movie Talk are all trying to contribute more regularly to this blog, but life and work and other things get in the way. As a place holder, here is a link to my Oscar coverage over at the Vancouver Voice , which I offer in lieu of a post-Oscar show review that... Read more

Donors Set New Record for December Web Gifts

Happy New Year to everyone!  I just wanted to post quick thanks to those several dozen people who waited until the last few days of the month to make their contribution to KBOO.  As anticipated, the 31st was the biggest day of the month with just over $3000 in pledges, o... Read more

James Lavadour

Listen to the interview here: kboo.fm/node/20446 In April PDX Contemporary Art presents Geographies of the Same Stone: for TT by the painter James Lavadour. Jim was once my guest when I did Artstar Radio on KPSU and I still have up a short transcript here of that interview... Read more