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KBOO's 2025 Inauguration Statement and Resources

To everyone in our Beloved Community,   In light of the inauguration, the slew of executive orders, and the rise of misinformation in the United States, we here at KBOO are committed to continuing our legacy as an alternative to mainstream media. We have a duty to serv... Read more

Become a KBOO Board Member!

  KBOO COMMUNITY RADIO’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RECRUITING   Are you passionate about KBOO Community Radio and its mission? Consider applying to KBOO’s Board of Directors.   KBOO Community Radio’s board of directors guides the station’s strategic plan and represents ... Read more

Vocalese/Juneteenth

Airs at: Wed, 06/18/2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for Jazz in the Afternoon
From Jon Hendricks to Portland's own Nancy King came lyrics and hip vocal sounds in place of instrumental jazz passages. We'll have them, along with music to celebrate Juneteenth. Read more

Beyond Punishment

Airs at: Wed, 06/18/2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Free Culture Radio
On this edition of Free Culture Radio: Beyond Punishment. The Global Commission on Drug Policy released a report recently entitled Beyond Punishment: From Criminal Justice Responses to Drug Policy Reform, which exposes how punitive drug policies have driven mass incarcera... Read more

Previewing the upcoming Portland concert with Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

Airs at: Fri, 06/20/2025 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday as we preview the upcoming Gillian Welch & David Rawlings show in Portland at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall (Weds. June 25th - see link below for more info).  We'll also enjoy great new music from the trio I'm With Her, Th... Read more

Many Hanks and More

Airs at: Sat, 06/21/2025 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
Today’s Swing’n’Country program (Sat. June 21st 6-9 am) features a belated Fathers’ Day tribute, some songs about New Mexico, and a set of songs from country guys named Hank, ranging from Cochran to Williams Jr.  There are also two separate sets of country duets.  In bet... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for June 23, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 06/23/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  This episode explores American warmaking, remembers Dan Handelman, and reviews recent nonfiction. Frann Michel hosts, and we hear these segments: Big Tech and Big War: On June 13th, the US Army swore in four silicon valley executives, from high-tech firms Meta, OpenAI ... Read more