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12th Annual Pickathon

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for the 12th Annual Pickathon at Pendarvis Farms, August 6th - August 8th. Listen Live on Saturday August 7th from 9AM-Noon on KBOO. This year's lineup is as follows: Bonnie Prince Billy & The Cairo Gang  |  Dr. Dog  |  Heartless Bastards  | ... Read more

Victor Maldonado

Listen to the interview here. Victor Maldonado has a beautiful exhibition up at Froelick, all green paintings. This installation is comprised of panels in size of all the TV screens he has ever lived with. Maldonado addresses cross cultural identity and traffic via the m... Read more

Tribute to John Talley

I met John T in 1982 when I first moved to Portland after a devorce. I sat down to listen to the radio and on came John's show "Indian World". I was so thrilled to hear some traditional Native music, I got up and danced and then later I called him to tell him how gratefu... Read more

Battle Royale with Cheese

For the Old Mole 16 April 2012  Jan Haaken and I review The Hunger Games, the first movie based on the first book in the popular Young-Adult trilogy by Susanne Collins, and still number one at the US box office. The story is set in a future version of North America, a ... Read more

Reggae runnin's...

a Great Shape Inc. volunteer comments on their work at our recent KBOO Community Radio Benefit appearence of Midnite @ Crystal Ballroom here in Portland http://greatshapejamaica.blogspot.com/2009/07/midnite-in-portland.html   Read more

NEW in KBOO music library August 17, 2015

Destroyer Poison Season Merge Alt Rock Fake Tears Nightshifting Mint Alt Rock Hart, David Liebe Astronaut Self Released Alt Rock Hart, David Liebe Go Into ... Read more

John Talley's 80th Birthday Party

Just want to make sure that I get the word out that John Talley's birthday party is a week from tomorrow, January 9th, at his favorite pub, Bob and Alice's on Foster Road. It's a pot luck and will start at 3:30ish. Come one, come all! Read more

Leiv Fagereng

 Listen to the interview here. Tomorrow on Art Focus my guest will be Leiv Fagereng, who currently has a show at Froelick. This show is called Bittersweetsweet. It’s a collection of portraits from the artist’s own inner circle. In the past Leiv has painted places, animal... Read more

An independent voice for 45 years

Donate Now! December 2012 2013 marks the 45th anniversary of KBOO Community Radio going on the air. Since 1968, KBOO has brought you news, information and music you won’t hear anywhere else on the radio dial. Thanks to you, KBOO is still broadcasting and continues... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library November 23, 2015

Bashi, Kishi String Quartet Live! Joyful Noise Alt Rock Beat Happening Look Around Domino Alt Rock Bonus Room Closed Circuit Hand Out Alt Rock Clarke (Aleksandr Ho... Read more