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New Releases March 29, 2012

Toure, Sidi    Koima    Thrill Jockey    Africa (contemporary) Mamadou & Vanessa    Faso Mali    Self-released    Africa (contemporary) various artists    Saigon Rock & Soul    Sublime Frequencies    Asia (contemporary) Nebel, Kristi    Detour    Icebird    Blues (country)... Read more

A Baker's Dozen Rockin' New Years Show

 HEY THERE- - - - DON'T PASS OUT YET! (or somewhat more sadly-"go to sleep"!?!)...  Tune in to KBOO right now because it's time for  "A Baker's Dozen Rockin' New Years Show" That's right -  on The Vinyl Pajama Party - on this, the First Morning, of the First Day,of the first ... Read more

KBOO's Tom Wendt wins national recognition!

Today, the Blues Foundation announced the 2011 Keeping Blues Alive award (KBA), and our own Tom Wendt, long time host of Blues Power and Blues Junction (Second & Fourth Saturdays, 2:00pm - 4:00pm), won for public radio. Here's what they had to say: Radio (Public): Tom We... Read more

What do Lents residents really think of Randy Leonard's baseball deal?

At last month's meeting of the Lents Neighborhood Association, Portland City Commissioner Randy Leonard told a less than enthusiastic audience that "Having a Triple A baseball stadium would be the best thing we could ever have happen in Lents." While criticism of the sta... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library December 7, 2015

Effort Award, The Relaxtronaut Self Released Alt Rock Lacy, Minda Owl Faces Outfield Regular Rock Talbot, Billy Band & Holzer, Ryan & Jerdes, The & Blue, Liza Dakota Vapor Regul... Read more

Good on yer, Krugman

 Continuing on a theme, congratulations to Paul Krugman of the New York Times for his Nobel prize in economics. For my money, Krugman for many years now has been the best columnist on the Times' op-ed page, and one of the best in the business, period. His liberalism come... Read more

Contessa de la Luna Live on Valentines Day & Rear Window

Valentine's Day Redeemed with La Contessa de la Luna Thursday, February 14th, 2013   FEATURING Sing-A-Longs - Contests - Prizes - Movies - Fun at the Clinton Street Theater Doors open at 6:30 PM Event starts at 7 PM 2522 SE Clinton & 26th Ave, Portland, OR (only 100 seats avai... Read more

Portland Old Time Music Gathering 1/12-1/16

KBOO is proud to be a media partner of the 12th Annual Portland Old Time Music Gathering January 12-16, 2011 5 days of jam sessions, concerts, square dances, a family dance, instrumental and singing workshops. The Gathering is a big old music party! It’s a celebration of ... Read more

3/15 March and Rally against the war in Salem

 Be there! Learn more here: http://www.pjw.info/ -A   Read more

We hope you enjoyed Charlea Littleleaf's flute music heared on Indian Country's 6-11-10 show

KBOO's Native show "Indian Country" was blessed to have Charles Littleleaf, (Piegan Blackfeet Band),  and his wife Vicky, on our show last Fri 6-11-10. He played live  music and we played some selections from his cd album " Ancient Reflections". He also played some tunes... Read more