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Ubu Hour Blog

Ubu Weblog Okay, so this is a blog... This is the Ubu Hour weblog. I've never done a blog before and I really don't know what I'm doing here or why I'm doing this. Maybe to try and generate some kind of discussion on radio theater, and to announce what will be coming up ... Read more

Aristeo: Electronic Music from Nogales, 1980. Very Rare!

This month, on La Ruleta we'll be playing music by ARISTEO (Heriberto Montes de Oca), who is a musician from Nogales, Sonora. In the late 1970's, early 1980's he put out a limited edition series of home made cassette tapes, recorded in Nogales, Arizona, wich are obviously ... Read more

KBOO awarded a $25,000 Grassroots grant from Meyer Memorial Trust

KBOO awarded grassroots grant for $25,000 from Meyer Memorial Trust Meyer Memorial Trust has awarded KBOO a grant to fund a portion of the capacity building projects in the KBOO Strategic Plan. This is a wonderful gift to the KBOO community and will help us strengthen the... Read more

"The World," tonight at NWFC

DIRECTOR: JIA ZHANGKEThe Northwest Film Center's "Lens on China" series continues tonight at 7pm with The World, from 2004. It's a totally absorbing, two-hours-plus visual carnival of a movie, set in a Chinese theme park. The film is gorgeous enough to be definitely wort... Read more

Give!Guide, Drive Wrap-up and Testimonials

KBOO is in the Give!Guide We're very excited to be featured in this year's Give!Guide, an annual Willamette Week insert which highlights local non-profits. Pick up your copy in the 11/12 issue, and visit our webpage all about how you can be involved in supporting K... Read more

Happy World Radio Day

Radio changed my life! Five years ago when a friend invited me to volunteer for community radio WFHB in Bloomington, IN I had no idea that I would ever consider pursuing a Master’s degree in multimedia journalism and starting a career as a community journalist. Community... Read more

My Vote For Song of the Year

This is the song i nominate for best song of 2007. Sometimes music can change the world....sometimes it can speak truth to power. You might wanna google him and check out the song itself on a variety of sites including You Tube. Have a wonderful new year and thanks for ... Read more

Katherine Quartz,Northern Piaute flutist and protoge, Madi will be taped Monday August 16th

Katherine Quartz,(Northern Piaute) and her 15 year old, neice and protege, Madi, will be interviewed and will perform for a taping this coming Monday, the 16th of August. Katherine is a music therapist who uses her talent as a Native American flutist to help heal, to ent... Read more

9/8 Vancouver Peace and Justice Fair

The Annual Vancouver Peace and Justice Fair will be held Saturday, September 8 from 9-4 p.m. in Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver, WA. This will be the 9th year for this non-political event which seeks to bring together people interested in promoting peace and jus... Read more

filmmaker Brian Lindstrom

My guest is for December 29th is Brian Lindstrom, the filmmaker. He has a new film coming out... Listen to the interview here. He emailed me: "Old Town Diary", a film project I've been doing with folks coping with mental illness and addiction, plays at Cinema 21 on Feb. 28... Read more