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The KBOO Mural

The KBOO mural was designed and implemented by local artist Kevin Fitzpatrick on the outside of KBOO's building in 2010. It was mentioned as one of 5 must see murals in Neighborhood Notes. And check out the video of the making of the mural!   Read more

NEW in KBOO music library May 28, 2014

Barfod, Tomas Love Me Secretly Canadian Alt Rock Bashi, Kishi Lighght Joyful Noise Alt Rock Black Keys, The Turn Blue Nonesuch Alt Rock Capsules, The The L... Read more

Party planning and more opportunities to give back to KBOO

In June KBOO turns 40. 40 years strong, 40 years young, 40 years of activism, 40 years of fun! We are planning to party in true KBOO style the weekend of June 21. Andrew and I are heading up the party planning and we need your help! We're looking to make it quite the ext... Read more

New Jazz Releases, April 24, 2012

KBOO Jazz Tracking 4-24-12 Tim Berne                Snakeoil            ECM Sarah Elgeti                Into the Open            Your Favorite Jazz Odorici/Walton            Cedar Walton Presents    Savant Arturo Sandoval            Dear Diz            Concord Mary Stalling... Read more

The Convenience of Government!

Note that the Earth quake in Haiti happened on Tuesday 12th 2010. Its a good thing they were preparing for such a disaster just (1) day before disaster struck."On Monday, Jean Demay, DISA's technical manager for the agency's Transnational Information Sharing Cooperation ... Read more

Remembering Mary Catherine Lamb

Mary Catherine Lamb died Aug. 15, 2009. She was a pioneer of women’s programming on KBOO. From the mid-’70s to the mid-’80s she had a bi-weekly program, first called “Women Reading Women’s Writings” and later “Women’s Voice,” on which she read diverse fiction and nonfi... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 8, 2014

Babel Echo The Molting Self Released Alt Rock Bass Drum Of Death Rip This Innovative Leisure Alt Rock Boomerang Kids, The The Boomerang Kids Self Released Alt Rock ... Read more

Judy Cooke

This month brings Judy Cooke to the Elizabeth Leach Gallery.  This particular show, called In Touch, examines the ideas of the Russian Constructivists and explores the space between painting and sculpture. She's my guest on June 1st.   Listen to the interview here. Read more

ALEC helps corporations write state laws

Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  [For the 21 May 12 Old Mole, posted 5/20/2012] We all know money in politics is a problem.  As Marx noted, "The executive of the modern state is but a committee for managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie." One of the strongest links between capital and th... Read more

Support the Trans, Gender Queer, Gender Non-conforming Community

Come enjoy some amazing local music with some fantastic folks!Featuring: Nicole Sangsuree, Walking Home, Felecia and the Dinosaur, and Lindsey Walker $5 suggested donation!All proceeds benefit GFFA PDX!http://gffapdx.com/ Make the 2010 Gender (Free) For All Trans March a... Read more