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Happy Birthday to KBOO! We're releasing a 7"!

KBOO Community Radio was born in June, 1968; a healthy 10 watt baby that would eventually grow up to change the idea of what radio could be: who is on the air, what kind of content is provided to listeners, and how radio waves are valued.KBOO was the local outlet for the Li... Read more

INSATIABLE: A Contemporary Performance of Japanese Folk Art Created by Director Michelle Fujii

INSATIABLEA premiere of new, innovative work featuring the artistic vision of Artistic Director, Michelle Fujii.Friday, March 29th and Saturday, March 30th, 2013PSU Lincoln Performance Hall | 1620 SW Park Ave. Portland, OR.Purchase tickets online at Portland Taiko.A premier... Read more

Lots to Listen To! Upcoming Programming Specials

There is always a lot going on under the roof here at KBOO, and sometimes it's hard to know what's happening! Here are a few highlights I'm looking forward to in the next few weeks: Monday Feb 4th Fortunato will be hosting the Three Ring Circus that is the Monday Sampler! B... Read more

Winterfolk XXV, February 2nd, 7:00 pm

Winterfolk XXV February 2nd, 7:00 pm Aladdin Theater 3017 SE Milwaukie, Portland KBOO is thrilled to be a sponsor for the 25th Anniversary Winterfolk concert, Portland’s largest folk music event and a special benefit for Sisters Of The Road. For this special 25th Anniversa... Read more

Cathedral Park Jazz Festival on 08/29/11

Airs at: Mon, 08/29/2011 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
The music line-up is truly a homegrown showcase of exceptional world-class jazz and blues talents The Festival has a long tradition of taking place on the third weekend of July in the majestic natural setting of Cathedral Park beneath the historic St. Johns Bridge. This fe... Read more

Occupy Portland Radio Air Show 8/29/12

In this episode we take a look back at some of our favorite pieces, stitching them together to entice you, yes...you, to listen to out archive of past shows. They don't suck. Read more

Occupy Portland Radio Air Broadcast 08/15

Airs at: Wed, 08/15/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Occupy Portland Radio
"End the Camping Ban" Vigil Block Party at Alicia Jackson's Police Piece: Foreclosure in North Portland "Occupy This Album" Lindsey Walker Interview & Music Read more

'Ukulele master Herb Ohta, Jr.

Airs at: Fri, 08/03/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for APA Compass
During his west coast tour, the funny and talented Herb Ohta, Jr. recently visited Portland for an 'ukulele concert, educational outreach, and master classes.  APA Compass caught up with him and had the pleasure of sitting down for an interview after his elementary school c... Read more

Portland Queer Music Festival featured on Out Loud Radio

Airs at: Tue, 07/03/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for Out Loud
Tonight we feature music from the upcoming Portland Queer Music Festival. Our first music break is from Play/Start titled 'The Alibi' We welcome Samuel, the Mastermind behind the festival, to the show and he shares all the important details of this upcoming event. The Portlan... Read more