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Just what the headline says folks. If you're picking up vocals and adding audio, let me know so that people might work on something else. (Although two different audio treatments of the same piece would be fine.)  thanks love raf Read more

Dennis Bernstein, photo by Bill Carpenter. Pacifica Radio journalist and Flashpoints host Dennis Bernstein reads from his new collection of poetry - Special Ed: Voices from a Hidden Classroom - drawn from his experiences as a special education teacher in an inner city ... Read more

June 19th marks the 144th anniversary of the landing of federal troops in Galveston, Texas to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation and finally bring slavery to an end throughout the United States. "Juneteenth" has not only become a day to commemorate the end of slavery ... Read more

KBOO JAZZ TRACKING 9-12-14 Jane Bunnett            And Maqueque                Justin Time Clave Gringa/Reynolds    Para Cuba Con Amor            self Kevin Cline            Make Your Mind Up                self Robin Eubanks        kLassik rock vol.1                Ar... Read more

 Throughout the prolonged surreal turn that has been the Bush Years, McClatchy News Service has been one of the few print media outlets to practice a consistently high level of journalism. The work of two McClatchy reporters was profiled in Bill Moyers' seminal documenta... Read more

Pianist, Vibraphonist, and founder of Tall Jazz, Mike Horsfall, will be our guest at 3:15.   Prior, we'll have an update of what's happening right now in jazz, both with "old timers" and the young lions, beginning with the recent San Francisco Kurt Elling/Basie band concert.  ... Read more

KBOO Jazz Tracking 5/31/12 Julie Andrews/Carol Burnett            CBS TV Specials        Masterworks/Brodwy Lakecia Benjamin                Retox                Motema Kris Berg                    This Time/Last Yr        Mama Rec The Cookers                    Believ... Read more

Closing the budget gap. Reviving Oregon's economy. Saving public services. These are just some of the issues Oregon lawmakers are facing this session. How is Oregon's 2009 legislature tackling these challenges? Is change in the wind in Salem? Jo Ann and Dave take a look ... Read more