Rap - Hip Hop

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Sounds Unsound early March

Airs at: Sun, 03/12/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
music, sounds and noise. New releases and old stuff. Read more

Rose City Rip Hop on 03/10/17

Airs at: Fri, 03/10/2017 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Rose City Rip Hop
Magic. A renunciation of the global smart phone obsession. A distancing from generic hip hop. All this and more. Khalid sits down with local group Dead Phone Dummies, or DPD, to discuss their story, and bring forward a more intimate insight into the hippie-luddite attitude... Read more

A (fuller) conversation with Dr. Jared A. Ball, and the music of Al Jarreau

Airs at: Thu, 03/09/2017 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Jared A. Ball has been on the airwaves of KBOO several times; in interviews related to news programming, on airings of Hard Knock Radio, and even on 'guess who's coming to radio??!!' (in a segment on A Tribe called Quest and Phife Dawg). However, we had been wanting to do a... Read more

Broadcast of KBOO's March Sadness 2017

Airs at: Fri, 03/24/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
The Culmination of our Alternative to the NCAA Basketball Tournament   We've taken all the songs you submitted and as part of our March Sadness diversion had you vote and now you can listen to see who won! May the Saddest Song Win! #MarchSadness. You can vote right up to t... Read more

Roxanne Roxanne

Airs at: Fri, 03/10/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
In Celebration of "Roxanne Roxanne" the new Hip-Hop biopic on Roxanne Shanté (Lolita Shanté Gooden) which just premiered AND Sold at the Sundance Film Festival we'll be traveling back in time to Queens, New York and the year 1984 to explore her rebuttal to the UTFO song whi... Read more

Kurt Cobain's Top 50 (Take 2)

Airs at: Fri, 02/24/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
  Kurt Cobain would have turned 50 years old this week! In his honor we are going to play a track from each of the albums on his list of his top 50 albums handwriten in his journal along with some other audio treats. (Last year we only got through 49 of his album picks, bu... Read more

Rip City Basement - Jon Belz x Mic Mar

Airs at: Sat, 02/11/2017 at 10:00pm - Sun, 02/12/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Rip City Basement
Rapper out of Portland, Oregon Mic Mar has been getting known through word of mouth. Bringing a different sound to the table backed up with some club and hip hop beats. He has recently dropped his new mixtape "Since Day One" on Itunes http://t.co/HmH2DlfE9d  What Are Your ... Read more

Vinyl Delights (and More) with dj L.E.D.

Airs at: Fri, 02/03/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
  Back on the Air with dj L.E.D. (Ellie D)!   It's been a while so we are more than thrilled to have dj L.E.D. (Ellie D) back on air with us again.   She'll be spining some of her Vinyl Delights (and More) for your listening pleasure!   Tune in . . .   ... Read more

Sounds Unsound late January 2017

Airs at: Sun, 01/29/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00pm
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
New music, old music.. sounds and noise.. audio collage and experiments ..  Read more

RISE UP!

Airs at: Fri, 01/27/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
  RISE UP! Songs and Sounds and to help strengthen our resolve to rise up and resist . . .   Take action now! There are 21 months to mid-term elections. Let’s get cracking! What to Do This Week of Jan 22, 2017 Action Checklist for Americans of Conscience https://docs.goo... Read more