Music

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The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 12/05/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Crackety Jones is back for his end of year music picks. Shook Twins joins host Ed Mellnik live in the studio today! Born and raised in Sandpoint Idaho, Shook Twins are an Indie folk-pop band hailing from Portland, Oregon. Identical twins, Katelyn and Laurie are the main so... Read more

Old School Beats

Airs at: Fri, 11/18/2016 at 12:00am - 3:00am
A Special 3-hour block of Old School Beats in celebration of Hip-Hop History Month!   November is Hip-Hop History Month, where we give celebration to what hip hop has done to bring together people of the world, people of all nationalities, young people, all the political ... Read more

Olio by Tyehimba Jess

Airs at: Thu, 11/17/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  In Olio Tyehimba Jess presents a musical history of the long fight against slavery, marshaling a vast cast of historical figures including the slaves, some freed, whose music was the basis for the blues and jazz in the 19th century. They ask, "Once burst loose from human... Read more

40 Acres, a New Car & the Prison System: Hip Hop for Social Change

Airs at: Mon, 11/14/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Adam Carpinelli will interview local Hip Hop artist Swiggle Mandela.  After independently producing his own videos and albums for many years Mandela's latest video releases; "Portland Parks" and "40 Acres and a New Car" are taking over the internet and will be featured on h... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library November 7, 2016

CDs       Baker, Kurt Combo In Orbit Wicked Cool Alt Rock Group Hug? A Series Of Demos Self Released Alt Rock Hersh, Kristin Wyatt At The Coyote Palace Omnibus Alt Rock Lambchop FLOTUS Merge Alt R... Read more

Grateful Dead with Guests and Lewi Longmire In-Studio

Airs at: Sat, 11/12/2016 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
I've got a great show planned for Saturday 11/12/16. We'll begin things off with some Grateful Dead with guests. Including Etta James and Tower of Power and Carlos Santana. Then Lewi Longmire, one of Portland's finests, will be in-studio playing live with his band.  As alw... Read more

Return Of The Grievous Angel

Airs at: Sat, 11/12/2016 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Tune in Saturday morning as Chris returns to the airwaves and we celebrate the music of Gram Parsons, the original cosmic cowboy.  Read more

Back To The Egg Presents TIME WARP SPECIAL

Airs at: Sun, 11/06/2016 at 12:00am - 2:00am
Produced for:  Back To The Egg
3rd annual edition of this 4-hour special Back To The Egg comes to you on the first and third Sundays of every month. One of the unusual benefits of this particular timeslot is that Daylight Savings Time's ending usually coincides with my show. I say unusual because my nor... Read more

Grateful Dead and Friends November 5

Airs at: Sat, 11/05/2016 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Hey now, Phil G here. I'm swapping weekends with Matt this month; I will be playing an interview with photgrapher Susana Millman about her new book of unseen Grateful Dad photos. I will also be playing the new Hart Valley Drifters CD; Jerry Garcias first know studio sessio... Read more

Fall 2016 Schedule for Back to the Egg

Produced for:  Back To The Egg
It's been a crazy fall at BTTE headquarters. Lots of themed shows, and still more to come! October 2 - "1981" Theme show with co-host Christian October 16 - "Melted Radio" with co-host David Elkin-Bram November 6 - "Time Warp" show with co-hosts Matthew and Brandie (turn y... Read more