Music

LAS CAFETERAS: POLITICAL FOLK FOR THE SOUL

Airs at: Tue, 05/29/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio, Intersections Radio

Las Cafeteras, the Chicano band from LA, and what I like to think of as unapologetic political folk music for the soul! They brilliantly mix traditional son jarocho with contemporary issues. Las Cafeteras hail from the Zapatista-inspired EastSide Cafe in East LA. Their f... Read more

Vive la Void to perform on Drinking From Puddles for 05/30/2018

Airs at: Wed, 05/30/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: Drinking from Puddles

One of the most played bands on the program over the last several years is Protland's Moon Duo. Sanae Yamada from that duo brings herself down to the program tonight as Vive la Void, to play us some songs from her new electronic solo endeavor on Sacred Bones Records ! Read more

New World Aviation Committee and Dubious Move Live at KBOO 05/25/18

Airs at: Fri, 05/25/2018 at 10:00pm - Sat, 05/26/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: La Ruleta

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 06/04/2018 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

Join Host Ed Mellnik for lots of new samples of new releases today. ALSO we have Three for Silver band in live in the studio. Alexa Wiley will be in later in the program to talk about their CD release party at Mississippi Studios tonight (June 4) Hope you will join us toda... Read more

Singing in the Dark | Susan McKeown on Madness Radio

Airs at: Mon, 05/07/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Madness Radio

Susan McKeown, Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter and folklorist, supported her partner through an extreme state. She began a journey to uncover intergenerational trauma in her family and in the history of her native Ireland, and was inspired to take poems about madness... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 05/07/2018 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

On this months Singer-Songwriter edition of the Monday Sampler we have lots of new releases to share. Plus this will be a two fer Monday... which means we will be featuring two selections from each artist. Hope you will join me. Read more

'George,' by Alex Gino; Alok Vaid-Menon; and Portland's Queer Documentary Festival

Airs at: Tue, 05/08/2018 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Preference

Preference returns after an early-spring hiatus! We're going to talk about the book 'George,' by Alex Gino, the story of a trans girl's path to self-understanding and public expression of her gender identity. The book, meant for younger readers, is part of Oregon's younger-... Read more

The Monday Sampler on 05/14/18

Airs at: Mon, 05/14/2018 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

In the first hour, Thomas Mudrick will be chatting and playing some tunes for us. Then in the second hour, Sonny Hess and Kathryn Grimm stop by to talk about the upcoming Melissa Etheridge tribute show happening this Saturday at McMenamins Mission Theater. TUNE IN to KBOO C... Read more

A Popcalypse on 05/16/18

Airs at: Wed, 05/16/2018 at 12:00am - 3:00am

Produced for: A Popcalypse

Begins by playing wrong song on mis-labeled CD of "Quadrophenia" and goes from there. Including birthday nods to Drum God Billy Cobham and Guitar legend Robert Fripp, to whom i apologize for misprounouncing his name as "Brian Eno", not once, but thrice. Also Country Girl is... Read more

BTTE Episode 249: Greatest Hits

Airs at: Sun, 05/20/2018 at 12:00am - 3:00am

Produced for: Back To The Egg