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Musicians wrestle everywhere

As part of the Whole Whole Music program of September 7, 2007, I played a song by Elliott Carter based on a poem by Emily Dickinson. Here is that poem. Musicians wrestle everywhere (Emily Dickinson, c. 1860) Musicians wrestle everywhere— All day—among the crowded air I hear ... Read more

RIP, Rachel Studer

Very sad news, everybody. Avid KBOO supporter and volunteer, Rachel Studer, passed away March 26 of this year. Rachel's memorial will be at St. Andrews Catholic Church, 806 NE Alberta, Portland, OR 97211, on May 12th at 11 am. There will be a reception following at noon.... Read more

Movies opening this weekend (Jan. 14, 2011)

The Green Hornet Director: Michel Gondry With: Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Cameron Diaz, Christoph Waltz,Tom Wilkinson, David Harbour I started listening to The Green Hornet on radio in the 40s.  The show emerged from the Detroit pulp factory of George Trendle on WXYZ radio, ho... Read more

Mary Josephson

Mary Josephson has a new show opening at Laura Russo. She makes Folk Art-like portraits with paint and mosaic. She is my guest on the 3rd. Listen to the interview here. Read more

Station News for October 2014

September has been a busy month.  We have a lot going on at KBOO.  For one, our fiscal year ends September 30th and a new year starts October 1st so the staff are finishing up our goals and objectives and budget for the year, which the board of directors passed on Monda... Read more

Philosophical differences between the "Native American New Ager"

There are some very basic philosophical differences between the Native American New Age belief system and the beliefs of the American Indian and Ancestors Inherited teachings of our ancestors / elders are being manipulated into an opposite form to meet the new agers illus... Read more

KBOO Community Meeting - January 26 at 1pm - Come and express your views!

KBOO LISTENERS, MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ~ Express yourselves! ~   Join us for a KBOO Community Meeting Saturday, January 26 1 - 4pm Liberty Hall, 311 N. Ivy Street, PortlandContact us for more informationToni - 503 231 8032 x206 Ani - 503 231 8032 x213 ... Read more

Jan Michael Lookingwolf's new CD, "Wind Dreamer" and the World Beat Festival in Salem

Jan Michael Lookingwolf will headline this year's World Beat Festival, June 30th at 5:30 in Salem, OR. His new CD, "Wind Dreamer" will be featured and his wife, Rhonda, will make a presentation on the History of Native American Flute music on July 1st... Read more

Whoa, it's time for the Fall sweepstakes already?

Yes, it's true the 2010 Fall Sweepstakes is underway.  Click that link to find out all the details, including how to enter if we didn't mail you a form.  But do it soon, as the deadline approaches. Read more

Joe Sacco

Listen to the interview here. Joe Sacco will be our guest on January 12th!  He has a new book out - an investigation of a forgotten crime in the most tormented of places, FOOTNOTES IN GAZA (Metropolitan Books/December 22, 2009), the highly anticipated new work, recounts fi... Read more