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New Releases, March 1, 2012

List of releases we've added to the KBOO Library the week of March 1st, 2012   ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL    GENRE Sigman, Alexander    Nominal / Noumenal    Carrier    New/Experimental Brass Tax    Brass Tax Album    Neurotic Yell    Rock Cousins, Rose    We Have Made a Spark ... Read more

New Releases, Feb 24, 2012

Here's a list of new releases we've added to the KBOO library for the week of February 24th.   ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL    GENRE Bowerbirds    The Clearing    Dead Oceans    Rock – oldies Farrar, Jay et al.    New Multitudes    Rounder    Rock – oldies Fro, Jon    Been on a J... Read more

Africa-O-Ye!

Produced for:  Africa-O-Ye!
  --->  Every Thursday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.   <   Welcome to "Africa-o-ye," Portland's ultimate destination for African music, where the airwaves come alive every Thursday from 2pm to 4pm on KBOO radio. Immerse yourself in two solid hours of soul-stirring African rhythm... Read more

Believe In Yourself

Lena Horne portrayed Glinda The Good Witch in the The Wiz back in 1978 and her version moved me then and moves me now. Join me Bridget B. on An Evening of Afrotainment tonight from 7-10pmPST and I'll take you on a journey that leads you to believe. "If you believe Within yo... Read more

THE MELTING POT WINTER MEMBERSHIP DRIVE SPECIAL 2011

        THE MELTING POT  WINTER MEMBERSHIP DRIVE SPECIAL 2011 Tuesday 2/1/2011 We will be showcasing Featured Label INTERCHILL RECORDS. That means well be focusing on their artists Bluetech, Gaudi, Kaya Project and more. We will be offering full length releases and compi... Read more

THE MELTING POT - Free Download of the Week

THE MELTING POT - FREE DOWNLOAD of the WEEK 1 Forward is not just a direction, it's a way of life for Colorado based producer Alex B who is rolling out big tunes under the new guise of Paper Diamond. The new project finds the trusted producer moving into previously untra... Read more

Tune in Tonight as Dr. J hosts AFROTAINMENT 7-10pm tonight!!! Tickets and more...

Tune in Tonight for remixes of your favorite and soon to be Funk, Soul, & Hip Hop fusion. Including remixes of JB, MJ, Stevie, Aretha, Marvin, Basement Freaks and more... Well also be giving away tickets to Chali Tuna & The House of Vibe... Tues 9.28.10 & Thriller 2 featuri... Read more

Bridget B. is Back!

Guess who's back for a little air-time injection.  It's me, Bridget B., and Paula was kind enough to make a way for me to have a little air-time on KBOO this Thursday evening from 8pm - 10pm. Not only will I play some of my favorite music, but I'm set to interview community... Read more

May 23 - Playlist Spotlight

Bridget B. here, and boy was this spotlight selection a tough one.  I was torn between Angelique Kidjo, Les Nubians and Zap Mama.  Two things that swayed me: upcoming concert in Portland at Doug Fir Lounge and The Triple Door in Seattle with the ultimate decision coming af... Read more

April 18 - Playlist Spotlight

His name is David Ornette Cherry and what a joyful kaleidoscope of sound he and his band members, Organic Roots, created at Jimmy Maks on Thursday, April 16.  Not only was David celebrating his birthday, which was on April 13, but he was celebrating the release of his lates... Read more