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KBOO’s month long experiment in ‘embedded journalism’ at Occupy Portland

When the Occupy Portland encampment began on October 6th, we at KBOO knew that we would be very involved in reporting on the movement – the issues, the constituency involved, and the bottom-up civic activism displayed by the camp’s ad-hoc organizers all spoke directly to KB... Read more

chapters 4 and 5!

Hi again!  These chapters introduce my protagonist.  Yes, I stole the name from Garrison Keillor!  You're welcome, Garrison! (Go down a few posts to start where you like in the book.  It's "Jeezus!," by the way.) --Theresa   FOUR Sarah Belham, head of security for the boat, ... Read more

2014 KBOO Artist In Residence

KBOO Community Radio Artist In Residence Program for 2014                     The KBOO Community Radio Artist In Residence Program assists artists working creatively with sound. Every year, one artist or one collaborative group of artists will be awarded twenty hours of stud... Read more

Memorial lifeisaparty Weekend Listings

  Thanks Leigh!   Bananaz. The documentary movie behind the band The Gorillaz. Unreal footage and music... http://tinyurl.com/dmzq4a   This free ‘Best of Mos Def Mixtape’ by DJ Konflikt. It’s crazy and has me excited for Friday … http://tinyurl.com/pcyzkc   Thursday Flosstra... Read more

Courts hand out search warrants like candy! Often presigned by Judges.


Cards and letters for John Talley

John Talley is now over at Menlo Park Health Care, 745 NE 122nd Ave. Rm 141, PDX 97005. Cards and letters are welcomed. Read more

Free Screening of Copyright Criminals with Dir. Kembrew McLeod and David Allen (ex-Gang of Four)

The University of Oregon in Portland is showing a free screening of the documentary ‘Copyright Criminals’ and I have been invited to interview the director, Kembrew McLeod, afterwards. The documentary takes a look at the many hurdles that hip hop artists, DJs and producers ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library March 17, 2014

Battleme Future Runs Magnetic El Camino Alt Rock Coathangers Suck My Shirt Suicide Squeeze Alt Rock Family Crest, The Beneath The Brine Tender Loving Empire Alt Rock ... Read more

Roll Against Coal

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Roll Against Coal Join Greenpeace, The Sierra Club, Climate Solutions, Transition PDX and Youth Empowerment Action for Free Bike Repair Workshops and our "Roll Against Coal" Rally. Ride with us and say no to dirty coal and oil and yes t... Read more

Republican Woodstock in New Orleans

This past week the Southern Republican Leadership Conference (SRLC) was held on New Orleans, scene of one of the great triumphs of Republican leadership, the response to Hurricane Katrina. (This organization should not be confused with the Southern Christian Leadership Conf... Read more