Recent Blog Posts

New titles in music library may 18, 2012

Biales. Lisa    Just Like Honey    Big Song Music    Blues, Urban Levasseur. Treasa    Broad    Slim Chicken     Blues, Urban Primich, Gary    Lust A Little Bit More...    Old Pal    Blues, Urban Various Artists    The World Is A Monster    Columbia    C&W All Good Funk Alli... Read more

Musings on KBOO Membership and More

During this membership drive I've had time to think about why and how I am involved with KBOO. [INSERT WAVY IMAGE AND DREAMLIKE MUSIC HERE] 2000. Recently divorced. Left the conservative church I'd been a member of for decades. Had started reading "radical" news like The O... Read more

NPR's Underwriting Woes

 An interesting article on NPR's flattening growth curve.  Hmmm, methinks people around the world have many more media choices than they once did; crisis or opportunity? www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/npr-sees-sharp-downturn-in-advertising-revenue-leading-to-talk-o... Read more

New Jazz Releases, May 15, 2012

KBOO Jazz Tracking 5-15-12 Brian Bromberg        Compared  To That            Artistry Roger Chong            Send a Little Love            self prod Melody Gardot            The Absence                Verve Calvin Keys            An Evening w/Calvin K.        Lifefor... Read more

Member & Volunteer Appreciation Party

Who: Members and volunteers over the age of 21* Where: Slabtown Bar, 1033 NW 16th, at Marshall Street When: Sunday, May 27,  3-9pm Why: Why not? To gather together to have fun  ... Read more

Beyond "Tax the Rich:

 Beyond “Tax the Rich” Heard on The Old Mole Variety Hour, May 14, 2012.   Issues that were kept alive for decades only in small, left-leaning venues like KBOO and the Old Mole have come out into the open political mainstream, thanks to the Occupy Movement.  Take for examp... Read more