Special Programming: Music

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V.S.L.P. (Very Special Live Performance) 2!

Airs at: Fri, 03/29/2024 at 8:00pm - Sat, 03/30/2024 at 12:00am
  You're invited to Another Very Special Live Performance from the KBOO Studios on March 29th, from 8 PM to 12 AM. Featuring Gnat Hatcher, Surgery Season, and Holy Catholic Social Club. Read more

Stompin' at the Savoy

Airs at: Thu, 02/29/2024 at 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Unlike many ballrooms such as the Cotton Club, the Savoy always had a no-discrimination policy. The clientele was 85% black and 15% white, although sometimes there was an even split. Lindy hop dancer Frankie Manning said that patrons were judged on their dancing skills and ... Read more

Extra Programming

Airs at: Thu, 01/11/2024 at 12:00am - 2:00am
I don't know what to call this show...  Read more

Special Programming: Music on 12/29/23

Airs at: Fri, 12/29/2023 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

V.S.L.P. (Very Special Live Performance)

Airs at: Sat, 10/21/2023 at 8:00pm - Sun, 10/22/2023 at 12:00am
The finest in Portland's music scene... brought into your home. From 8 PM to Midnight this Saturday, October 21st, three incredible local bands - Shouter, Mingus Maps, and Cranefist - will play all of their beloved hits live in the studio, just for you. Then, as if that was... Read more

Black American Music

Airs at: Sun, 07/23/2023 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
  As with the phrase “Black Lives Matter,” this simple statement of fact interjects clarity and controversy into conversations about improvisational music. For many it’s a righteous claim to the world-class contributions Black Americans have made towards every major musica... Read more

Special Programming: Music on 04/22/23

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm

The 16th Annual Billie Holiday Tribute Night

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 7:00pm - 9:30pm
  Join us for the Rebroadcast of the 16th Annual Billie Holiday Tribute Night in celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, Billie Holiday’s birthday month, and her 108th Birthday.   Featured performers are: Marcia Hocker, LaRhonda Steele, Arietta Ward, Danielle Barker, Rita... Read more

Christmas Night Special with Rhythm Shack Host Mike Fisher

Airs at: Sun, 12/25/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
  Tune in to KBOO from 8pm-10pm Christmas night for a holiday special programmed & hosted by Rhythm Shack roots-rock-show-host, Mike Fisher!  Songs for the holiday from the best artists in rock, rockabilly, swing, Americana, blues & soul music!  You'll hear tracks from Th... Read more

UpFront Soul

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2022 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  This episode celebrates Native American Heritage Month with music from Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, A Tribe Called Red, Khu.eex, Jim Pepper, Redbone, Geo Neptune, and more! For the second hour, We'll spin a set of Maryland musicians - The Orioles, The Sonnets, and The Plant... Read more