Recent Blog Posts

The KBOO Studio is back open! Reach out to us to make an appointment 

Call our office at (503)231-8032 or email your staff contact person

Youth Collective on the air Wednesday August 22nd

Our show is about the End of Summer... we'll talk about leaving Portland to go to college, the things that didn't happen to us this summer (West Nile Virus, getting fired, etc.) and the things that did (broken bones, working, zine camp), and community profiles of the Pionee... Read more

The Revolution Will Not Be Funded

Wednesday August 15th Circle A Radio focuses on the concept "The Revolution will not be funded". We speak with Amara Perez, (the former Executive Director of Sisters in Action for Power, currently involved with happyours more information at http://happyoursproductions.com.)... Read more

Remix? Rap? It all goes back to Jamaica!

King Tubby (born Osbourne Ruddock, 1941-89) was a Jamaican audio engineer. He got his start by running a sound system that blasted out the latest rock steady hits at rough-and-tumble street dances in late 60s Kingston.  After he took on a second job as disc cutter at Treasur... Read more

on zombies

I’ve been thinking about zombie movies, of which the twenty-first century has seen a resurgence. The zombie movie database lists nearly 1600 films since the year 2000, though that includes shorts, tv shows, and direct to video releases. Still, many of those have been quit... Read more

Welcome to KBOO Community Radio's New Website!

KBOO is in the process of updating and expanding its web site. Over the next several months, you will see changes, additions and many more expanded services.  Below you will find news on the most recent changes. If you have questions about the web site, please email your que... Read more

Celebrating the Spirit of Dave Carter

Today's show was about celebrating the life and music of one of my favorite singer songwriters--Dave Carter who died unexpectedly on July  19, 2001.  I was at the Vancouver Folk Festival in Vancouver BC (which had been a 10+ year summer pilgrimage every year, the highlight ... Read more