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Maude Barlow and FatherJohn Dear address the Rotary District 5100 2012 Conference

KBOO is a co-sponsor of the Rotary District 5100 annual District Conference and end-of-year celebration. The conference will be held May 18-20, in Newberg, Oregon on the campus of George Fox University. This gathering reflects the fact that Rotary International, with local... Read more

Afrobeat Special

AFROBEAT SPECIAL I will be hosting a special four hour edition of the World Beat Connection on Thursday Feb. 3rd beginning at noon. I will be featuring strictly Afrobeat music at that time. Afrobeat, originating in Nigeria, has found worldwide popularity since the ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 15, 2014

Bisi, Martin Ex-Nihilo La Société Expéditionaire Alt Rock Black Taxi Electroshock Death Grip No Shame Alt Rock Broncho Just Enough Hip To Be Woman Dine Alone Alt Rock ... Read more

Palestinian Filmmaker at Clinton Street Theater, June 15 & 16

This is a press release from the Clinton Street Theater, and a good event for KBOO listeners. Distant Interiors: Three Works by Kamal Aljafari Beyond Borders Program VII: Palestine | Pan Asian Series Supported in part by a grant from the Regional Arts & Culture Council ... Read more

Joy Harjo interviewed on Osiyo with Redwillow, June 14th

Joy Harjo is interviewed about her memoirs, "Crazy Brave" and her new CD, "Winding thru the Milky Way". It will air June 14th! Read more

Movie Talk: Links of Interest – a review of Big Fan

Here is a link to my review of Big Fan over at the Vancouver Voice, a film I discuss as part of a new trend in films, the intentionally Unfunny Comedy. Read more

Fall Drive Extended to Wednesday October 20th

We're adding a few days to the Fall drive to make sure we can raise the funds needed by the station to keep itself funded for the next several months. Our goal is $130,000 and you can contribute here, or simply pass the link along to friends who don't know about KBOO yet. Read more

NEW in KBOO music library December 8, 2014

Acid Baby Jesus Selected Recordings Slovenly Alt Rock Crying Get Olde Second Wind Run For Cover Alt Rock Dorothy Dorothy Claray Alt Rock Fayre, Lena Oko ... Read more

Ubu Hour audio downloads

September UBU HOUR (9/03/07) is now available for download... There's THE FIVE WHITE GUYS AT CITY HALL (2 parts), THE DARKNESS (3 parts) and THE LOBOTOMY OF DUBYA TUSH... for anyone who missed them or couldn't stay up until 11 pm... Read more

Press**Watch: Capitalism vs. Anarchy

Press**Watch for July 15, 2010 Once again it's time to clarify what the word Capitalism means and what it does not mean. Capitalism is a system of oppression. When I say that, I am simply using words accurately; without oppression there is no profit, so anyone wishin... Read more