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Jazz In The Afternoon

It's Baseball, Jazz, and more, today, as spring training winds down and the season begins Easter sunday night.   Dropping by will be the king of baseball lore set to music, Portland's own Dave Frishberg.   Hope you enjoy! regards to all, Bob Read more

The Why and How of Monthly Deductions

Since its creation over two decades ago, KBOO donors have heartily embraced our monthly giving program.  And why not?  Automatic monthly giving is a really easy, and secure, way to give a little more to your favorite radio station, while reducing the impact of each donation... Read more

Review of Chloe, now playing in several locations

Chloe Director: Atom Egoyan With: Julianne Moore, Liam Neeson, Amanda Seyfried I have been a fan of Egoyan since I saw his first movie released in the USA, The Adjuster, in 1991.  He has gotten more skillful in most aspects of film-making, especially the sheer beauty of the... Read more

James Lavadour

Listen to the interview here: kboo.fm/node/20446 In April PDX Contemporary Art presents Geographies of the Same Stone: for TT by the painter James Lavadour. Jim was once my guest when I did Artstar Radio on KPSU and I still have up a short transcript here of that interview. ... Read more

A "REAL" JAMAICAN Has Passed ! :(

Peter Charles Rankine           Lived in Portland a little over 3 years, by way of Atlanta, Originally from  Jamaica !  Read about this outstanding Jamaican on his Virtual Memorial page.  Go to ////////////////////////////////////////////////// www.floralhillsmemorygardenst... Read more

Final tally for Haiti relief

During our February 18th special to fundraise for Haitian earthquake recovery efforts, KBOO listeners generously donated nearly $12,000 to support four organziations picked by KBOO. Now that we've tallied all the actual payments, we're happy to report that we exceeded (by a... Read more