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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

Good Ole Grateful Dead and More!

Airs at: Sat, 03/11/2017 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
It's been years since I've played any of the music that James Booker created with Jerry Garcia. They played two live shows and one rehearsal, all between 1/7/76-1/10/76. For those that don't know, James Booker was an amazing piano player from New Orleans with one eye. He ha... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library February 27, 2017

CDs       Campesinos!, Los Sick Scenes Wichita Alt Rock Forward Just Go Forward To Death HGfact Alt Rock Forward We Need The Truth HGfact Alt Rock Gloeckner, Jen Vine Self Released Alt Rock ... Read more

Honoring The Life And Work Of Kwame Ture...

Airs at: Thu, 02/23/2017 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Kwame Ture has been committed to the struggle for African liberation for a majority of his life, and yet his work is overshadowed by so many others in the movement. That is just as well, since those who do the bulk of the work on the ground are rarely, if ever, recognized. ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library February 13, 2017

CDs       All Them Witches Sleeping Through The War New West Alt Rock Aquarian Blood Last Nite In Paradise Goner Alt Rock Aseethe Hopes Of Failure Thrill Jockey Alt Rock Bongwater The Big Sell-Out Sh... Read more

It's the Anita Baker Retirement (And Birthday) Party!!!

Airs at: Thu, 02/09/2017 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
While we are here to celebrate the gift of community radio, we also want to celebrate the gifts of one of our favorite vocalists of all time (and one of the few who makes us cry)- Ms. Anita Baker!  We recently heard news that Ms. Baker made a public announcement of retiring... Read more

The Life and Legacy of Malcolm X

Airs at: Fri, 02/17/2017 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  From the Grassroots
Fifty -two years ago on  Feb 21 1965, Malcolm X was assassinated. On February 17 2017  From The Grassroots-where we agitate for social change with music and commentary-   will focus on his life and legacy . Additional, we will play the best protest music from the Civil Righ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library February 6, 2017

CDs       Cavegreen Vita Lucida Self Released Alt Rock De Dionyso, Arrington & San(s) Kazakgsacar Solo Tired Minds Improvised Lather Alt Rock Dig, The Bloodshot Tokyo Roll Call Alt Rock Evil Triplet Oth... Read more

It's Carnival Time on The SongCircle

Airs at: Fri, 02/10/2017 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for:  The Songcircle
Hi y'all,  Phil G here. This Friday, Feb 10, I will be hosting The Songcircle and will be joined by Captain Steve Kerin and Queen Kathy Ware of the Mysti Krewe of Nimbus- Portland's original, authentic, Lousiana-style Mardi Gras Krewe and Social Pleasure Club. Captain Stev... Read more