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What do I do here at KBOO?

For my first blog entry I would like to introduce myself. My name is Sean Ongley and I've been with KBOO for about 1 and a half years. Currently I'm acting as an instructor for digital audio editing and production, talent booking, board operator, and arts reporting. My next... Read more

KBOO MURAL PHOTOS!

Artist Kevin Fitzpatrick worked with RACC and close to 60 community and staff volunteers on the KBOO Community Radio mural project. The mural adds color, energy and style to the building and the street.  Swing by on bike, foot or vehicle, check out the mural and visit KBO... Read more

Underwriters in the WWtop200

These community businesses support KBOO through underwriting. This month, they're contenders in the Willamette Week's "Best of Portland" poll! You can vote for them here until June 30th: http://bitly.com/top200ww. If you use Twitter, let the world know that you voted with t... Read more

Higher Reasoning Reggae Runnin's...

Saturday, January 30 at 12 am until 6 amwe rolling with a live acoustic session featuring Nubornfollowed by a looong set from the 2009 NW Reggae Sound System Clash ChampionSmall Axe Sound w/Selecta YT & MC Jaggayeah this the way we dweet! Read more

Review of Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo, at the Hollywood (10/8/10)

Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo (Doc 2009) Director: Bradley Beesley Even though I lived in wicked New York City I saw a rodeo every year until I was about 9 years old.  Madison Square Garden, you see.  After that, I didn’t care much anymore. But, the rodeo lives on, belove... Read more

Tuesday's (web) work is lost

 Hello dear comrades - As you know, the website crashed in a big way on Tuesday night.... and it didn't come back up until Thursday morning. The crash corrupted the website databases -- which contained all of the content on the website. According to Wikipedia, "The word corr... Read more

obamarama

Many progressive commentators have observed that Barak Obama’s rhetoric and supporters seem quite progressive, but his policies and record are much less so. Responding to Obama’s speech last week on race in America, Steven Pitts in The Black Commentator observes thatthe po... Read more

Kenny Fresh Selects this Saturday on the Soundbox

Fresh Selects is at it again!!   First you remember Fresh Selects at The Fix right?   Yeah it's where you saw Erykah Badu, and Madlib, Guilty Simpson- Georgia Ann Muldrow.    You remember the Do-Over huh??  summer time Sunday Fun.  Now get ready to check out the latest from... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library October 12, 2015

Alex G (Giannascoli) Beach Music Domino Alt Rock Apa Kabar We Are Apa Kabar Self Released Alt Rock Bezunartea, Amy New Villain Kiam Alt Rock Cornwell, Hugh ... Read more

Cascade Festival of African Film and the Lan Su Chinese Garden on "Community Grooves" Friday

 We are celebrating Black History Month and the Chinese New Year on Friday's “Community Grooves” program.Natalie Butto hosts the program live and is joined in studio by representatives from the Cascade Festival of African Film and Portland’s Lan Su Chinese Garden.  http://... Read more