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1--NEWS--Welcome to Desolo Luna Vox Theatrum--group emails begin

Hi gang, Welcome to Desolo Luna Vox Theatrum.  Think of it as an abbreviated but ongoing variation of our 2001 and 2008 Dada/Surrealism Festival, appearing in four-hour installments four times a year.  The shows will air on 5th Mondays from 8p to midnight which gives us... Read more

Meet our Underwriters: Skyway Bar & Grill

If you’ve ever driven along Highway 26 between Portland and Mt. Hood, it’s hard to miss the colorful Skyway Bar and Grill in Zigzag.  Specializing in barbecue and other handmade food as well as live music, Skyway has helped to underwrite KBOO’s Saturday bluegrass show, “... Read more

Be a Part of the Solution! Volunteer Meeting this Saturday 12/8 11 - 2 at Liberty Hall

Be a Part of the Solution!!! Do you care about supporting KBOO as a great institution? Do you care about better serving our communities? Do you want KBOO to succeed in meeting our challenges? Of course you do!!!  That's why you need to be at the Voluntee... Read more

"Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict."

On Monday, March 4, 2013,  from 8-9 AM (PST) More Talk Radio hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod speak with Erica Chenoweth, co-author with Maria Stephan of "Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict." Erica Chenoweth and Maria Stephan main... Read more

Timothy Scott Dalbow

Timothy Scott Dalbow has an interesting show up at the New American Art Union called “I Don’t Know Anyone in Paris.” The artist moved into the space, using it as his studio, painting mostly at night. On the opening night, there was only a big white, bare canvas, a couple... Read more

Roane Namuh stops by The Soundbox tonight

Rain, cougar sounds, and podcasts held us this week!  So much good stuff on the interwebs, and on the way to the city.  We'll keep you posted.   So have you been checking into the Fader Podcasts?!?!  Don't be silly- super good mixes, and playlists to see where to go get ... Read more

Sapient shows us "The Screen"

Sapient is back at it again!  After dropping a pretty filthy album "Letterhead" spring of last year, this quiet, sneaky brother of Sandpeople has shot in a whole nother direction!  Choicest Cuts; Throne Together, Just Like Me, Screen, and King Tunders.  Post Destructo ov... Read more

Mississippi Ave Street Fair

KBOO is a proud co-sponsor of Mississippi Ave's Street Fair When: July 10th, 2010 10AM-9PM   Portland’s Highest Street Fair Attendance - 30,000+ in 2009 Busiest business day annually on N Mississippi Avenue Portland’s first carbon neutral street fair Best Special Ev... Read more

new in KBOO music library June 8, 2013

 Ancient HeatUnder The CoversAncient HeatElectronicASGBlood DriveRelapseAlternative RockBen Folds FiveLiveSonyRockBig Country BluegrassMemories of the PastRebel RecordsBluegrassBroadway Phil and the ShoutersHomeself releasedBluesDaft PunkRandom Access MemoriesColumbiaE... Read more

Press**Watch: Corporate climate killers

Pwclimate The mean concentration of approximately CO2 was at 316 parts per million by volume (ppmv) in 1958, and rose to approximately 369 ppmv in 1998. (Climate Ark) It's looking like it's going to be a beautiful day here in Greater Cascadia for destroying corporate ... Read more