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The Cliks local show

If you've read the recent edition of Just Out, you already know about The Cliks. If you haven't yet heard about this Rock-n-Roll group, get ready to be impressed! Fronted by trans-man Lucas Silveira (lead vocals/guitar), with Morgan Doctor (Drums), Nina Martinez (Guitar)... Read more

THE MELTING POT - FREE DOWNLOAD of the WEEK 1/25/2011

  THE MELTING POT - FREE DOWNLOAD of the WEEK 1/25/2011 Paper Diamond - Levitate Forward is not just a direction, it's a way of life for Colorado based producer Alex B who is rolling out big tunes under the new guise of Paper Diamond. The new project finds the trusted ... Read more

Congratulations Pepe Moscoso on your art opening!

I'm very excited to let you know about the Day of Dead Art Exhibition: 'Death has Permission: José Guadalupe Posada' & Dia de los Muertos Altars. The cultural entities 'Fusionarte' and 'Milagro', with the support from the Consulate of Mexico in Portland, has the pleasure ... Read more

Supreme Stunner: Unlimited Campaign Spending Permitted for Corporate "Persons"

 An old friend of mine, Lynne Likens of Talent, Oregon, let me know that she was stunned by the recent Supreme Court decision to allow unlimited corporate spending in our elections, reversing decades of campaign finance laws and cementing the myth that corporations are "... Read more

Ties That Bind: Familial Homophobia and Its Consequences

This review of Sarah Schulman's Ties that Bind: Familial Homophobia and its Consequences was broadcast on The Old Mole Dec 7, 2009. Schulman is known for her novels, plays, non fiction, and activism, and the Utne Reader named her one of this year's Visionaries who are c... Read more

New Evening Schedule!

KBOO is making changes to our evening lineup, starting November 3rd. We are adding new rock, hip hop, and world music shows, opening time for guest programmers, and adding more public affairs in the evening from an African American perspective. Several shows are going of... Read more

5--SITE--Raymond Queneau site

Naturally a Swedish website has created the 100,000,000,000,000 poems of Raymond Queneau, in which 14 sonnets can be mixed line by line, in French, English, and Swedish, and hit "new poem" 100,000,000,000,000 times for the complete series. I'll start printing them out, be... Read more

2009 Give!Guide Results

Thanks very much to everyone who made a contribution through the 2009 Give!Guide, especially if you chose KBOO as a recipient.  As predicted, the final week was really wild, with both the number and dollar amount of donations increasing every day of the week, culminating... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library January 19, 2015

BC Camplight How To Die In The North Bella Union Alt Rock Belle And Sebastian Girls In Peacetime Want To Dance Matador Alt Rock Callenberg, Anders The Bailout Shop Bend Alt Rock... Read more

Salt in your eyes, at a theater near you.

Salt Director: Phillip Noyce With: Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Daniel Olbrychski, etc. Angelina Jolie is our major, if not only, female action-movie star.  She has played Lara Croft, of video game fame, and other kick-ass assassins, as in Wanted.  ... Read more