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NEW in KBOO music library March 2, 2015

Black Ryder, The The Door Behind The Door Anti-Machine Machine Alt Rock Choir Vandals Collection 6131 Alt Rock Diamond Rugs Cosmetics Sycamore Alt Rock Dutch Uncle... Read more

6--TEXT--JOYCE MANSOUR POETRY #2--SCREAMS

Hi folks, Here are some pretty intense bits of poetry: Joyce Mansour's "Screams" , written 1953. Looking for woman or group of women interested in taking this on, perhaps with some music & sound to accompany it, for Theatrum, pre-recorded or performed live.  Your choice. ... Read more

The American, open today (9/1/10) at many theaters

The American Director: Anton Corbijn With: George Clooney, Violante Placido, Paolo Bonacelli, Johan Leysen, Thekla Reuten First, the good things.  The movie is beautiful, filmed mostly in Abruzzo hill country in Italy.   George Clooney is in superb physical shape.  That is... Read more

9/21 Shook Twins at the Mission Theatre

KBOO is a proud sponsor of the Shook Twins at the Mission Theater September 21st When: Friday, September 21, 2012 Door: 8pm, Show: 9pm Where: The Mission Theater, 1624 NW Glisan, Portland, OR ... Read more

Earth Day 2010

KBOO is a proud co-sponsor of Earth Day 2010 When: April 24th, 2010 10AM-7PM Where: Washington High Schoo (SE 12th and Stark)     Earth Day 2010 will be engaging all of Portland, especially the Buckman Neighborhood, in the annual Celebration of Localization.  Earth Day is a ... Read more

a revolution in happiness?

Audio here The other day, in line at the grocery store, I noticed that the cover of Real Simple magazine's January issue invited me to "be happier this year." I can't tell you about the "9 surprising strategies to get you there," because I was pretty sure that spending $... Read more

Special Programming: EARNEST LOVERS release party!

Starting at 9pm on kboo.fm, we'll be at  The Secret Society ro bring you the fantastic sounds of Cahalen  Morrison & Country Hammer from Seattle, The Earnest Lovers, and  Doug & Dee from The Midnight Serenaders. The Earnest Lovers are vintage honky tonk heartbreak seranad... Read more

What's This Here Program All About For Crying Out Loud?

  So you may be wondering - " What exactly is the "Vinyl Pajama Party"®™©?( And Who Is That Good -Lookin' Guy?).........A fair question......... many have asked, and most, sadly enough, have failed to get an adequate answer. The only true answer can be found every other ear... Read more

Nothing has changed

  Nothing Has Changed  How smooth must be the language of the whites, when they can make right look like wrong, and wrong like right. Black Hawk, Sauk   "The white people who are trying to make us over into their image, they want us to be what they call assimilated, brin... Read more

10/31 -Vagabond Opera’s Annual Halloween Bash and Ten Year Anniversary Party!

KBOO is a proud sponsor of Vagabond Opera’s Annual Halloween Bash and Ten Year Anniversary Party: The Transylvanian Voodoo Ball, October 31st, 2012 Vagabond Opera raises the dead in style at their sixth annual Halloween bash! The event will ALSO mark the TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY... Read more