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Welcome to the Confessional

Each of us has a secret, guilt, shame that we carry with us. These little (and sometimes big) secrets weigh us down, hold us back from reaching our own individual potential. Sometimes we hide these secrets to avoid being judged by others, sometimes we hide them to stay o... Read more

Winterfolk 24 ~ Benefit for Sisters of the Road

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Winterfolk 24 ~ Benefit for Sisters of the Road Cafe CELEBRATE WITH WINTERFOLK 24 - Saturday February 4th @ Aladdin Theater TICKETS ON SALE DECEMBER 15TH   Portland, OR (December 13, 2011) – Tickets go on sale December 15th for Winterfo... Read more

dawnbreaker's breakdown

 Hound Dog - Big Mama Thornton Chinese Laundry Blues - Ralph Shaw; a double entendre hit for British movie & stage star, from the 30's thru the 50's, the one & only - George Formby. Halimuhfack - Zora Neale Hurston; Zora was a part of the 'Harlem Renaissance' of the 20's... Read more

Youth Radio Camp July 7-11! Deadline June 27th

KBOO Community Radio is proud to announce the 2008 KBOO Youth in Broadcast Journalism Summer Intensive. This program will be July 7-11, 2008 at KBOO Radio, 20 SE 8th Ave. in Portland. We also hope to do some reporting from City Hall and other locations around the city o... Read more

KBOO Bike Show 2013 Give Guide for the Holidays

The Bike Farm is an all volunteer-run bicycle maintenance collective dedicated to every aspect of bicycle education, from safe commuting to repair. Their mission is to provide a space where people can learn about the bicycle and build community around promoting sustainab... 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 q... Read more

SXSW Day Five: Jack Black Ruins a Life and Buddha Digs Social Networks

The official end of INTERACTIVE; the official opening of MUSIC marked the day. In general, appearances are deceiving; there will continue to be meet ups, trade show, panels, even a keynote from Bruce Springsteen remain on the Interactive calendar. And there has been musi... Read more

Review of "The Boys Are back," now open.

The Boys are BackDirector: Scott HicksWith: Clive Owen, Nicholas McAnulty, Emma Booth, Laura Fraser, George MacKayWith antecedents in Kramer vs. Kramer and Ghost, this movie contrives to tug heartstrings and jerk tears.  Joe (Owen) is a sports writer in Australia whose w... Read more

Hawthorne Holiday Stroll 12/09/2010

KBOO is proud to be a media and community sponsor for the Hawthorne Holiday Stroll. Normal 0 The Hawthorne Boulevard Business Association is proud to announce The First Annual Hawthorne Holiday Stroll!! December 9th 2010 6 - 9 PM     ... Read more

Announcing KBOO's New Co-managers!

KBOO has new managers…Yes, two! Monica Beemer and Mic Crenshaw, two very well-known local non-profit leaders begin their stewardship at KBOO later this month.  They’ll share the duties of Station Manager. Monica plans to focus on KBOO’s financial well-being while Mic... Read more