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Pigs, lipstick, lies

A couple of things have happened of late that led me to believe that the once-proud institution of American journalism might shake itself free of its calcified stupor and cover this presidential campaign in a manner befitting a free society. But then the Pig-n-Lipstick P... Read more

Roc C on the Soundbox tonight starting at 10pm

Who is Roc C?  Roc C. has an affinity for major label sound,  with a independent spirit and vision. Long known as one of indie hip-hop s hardest working emcees (both in the studio and out), Roc C. continues to develop and grow as an all-around artist with each releas... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library November 9, 2013

Arcade Fire, The Reflektor Sonovox / Merge Alt Rock Black Hollies Somewhere Between Here And Nowhere Ernest Jenning Alt Rock Boardwalk Boardwalk Stones Throw Alt Rock ... Read more

Who's Got A Secret?

  The Bush administration hid behind the state secrets privilege to spy on the American people. President Obama promised change but recent court battles suggest the threats to our civil liberties will continue.  Will the Obama administration continue to use the privileg... Read more

Press**Watch: 7 News Items...

 1.  Trimet is doubling your fares. http://kboo.fm/node/33771   2. The Jazz timber sale forest destruction is threatening your pure water supply; it's upstream of Bull Run. http://bark-out.org/topic.php?id=jazz   3. The Oregon/Washington coast is overdue for a 9-point earth... Read more

Buscando América

Hola a tod@s l@s radioescuchas de Buscando América, Se me ocurre que para iniciar el primer blog de mi vida y de este programa que presento desde hace año y medio, la pregunta sería: ¿Les gusta este programa? Y si les gusta ¿Por qué? Y si no les gusta ¿Por qué no? Esto para ... Read more

Volunteer Spotlight

Sometimes a new KBOO volunteer arrives on the scene, and just hits the ground running.  Frank Cobb, Sr. is one such volunteer.  He arrived for Orientation back in January, and immediately got involved in the PM News Department.  Within a month, after coming to every trai... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library January 13, 2014

Epicycle You're Not Gonna Get It: 1978-81 HoZac Alt Rock First Base First Base! HoZac Alt Rock Kramies The Wooden Heart Hidden Shoal Alt Rock Perth What's ... Read more

Shockin n Rollin

 Once again, Digby nails it. The fundamental purpose of the shock doctrine is to use crisis to push through unpopular and unjust "solutions" that favor the wealthy. We are seeing this battle take shape on several fronts. The right is working feverishly to discredit the N... Read more

the spook who sat by the door

[for the Old Mole 3/26]  The Spook Who Sat by the Door is a film released in 1973 about the first Black CIA agent, who, like so many of those trained by the Agency,  turns his skills against the US government. Directed by Ivan Dixon, it was based on the 1969 novel of t... Read more