KBOO-FM (Portland, OR)

KBOO is a community radio station based in Portland, Oregon, that operates as a non-profit and is funded by its listeners. Its goal is to represent voices and groups in the community that are often overlooked by other local radio stations. KBOO aims to give a platform to individuals with unique or differing perspectives. The station has been broadcasting nonstop since 1968, providing a diverse range of programming every hour of every day.

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MegaWave Radio on 04/04/25

1 month ago | kboo.org | Greg Street

Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. Episode Playlist Time Artist Song Album Label 12:02 Dr. Dre Light Speed 2001 Aftermath 12:09 Dom Kennedy Platinum Chanel Il: From the Westside, With Love The OPM Company 12:13 Lil Durk Headtaps 7220 Alamo 12:15 Icewear Vezzo Perfect (feat. DaBaby) Perfect (feat.
Jazz Lives! on 01/15/25

Jan 15, 2025 | kboo.org | Donald Byrd

Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. Episode Playlist Time Artist Song Album Label 12:09 Tom Graf Struttin' Struttin' Borrowed Time Music 12:13 Art Blakey Percussion Ensemble Cubano Chant Drum Suite more rodeo rec. 12:17 Ray Bryant Daahoud Nothing Comes to Nothing Fantasy Records 12:24 San Francisco Nighthawks Chimera Jazz City, Vol.
Jazz Lives! on 01/08/25

Jan 8, 2025 | kboo.org | Donald Byrd

Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. Episode Playlist Time Artist Song Album Label 12:09 Wayne Shorter Footprints 50 Best Jazz Saxophonists UMG Recordings, Inc.
How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom

Sep 25, 2024 | kboo.org | Maya Wind

Maya Wind on her book Towers of Ivory and SteelIsraeli universities have long enjoyed a reputation as bastions of liberal democracy even as Israel continues to bomb schools in Gaza in its genocidal war. Jan Haaken talks with Maya Wind about her new book, "Towers of Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom." In the book, Wind documents how Israeli universities are directly complicit in the violation of Palestinian rights. Wind is a President’s and Andrew W.
Old Mole Variety Hour for September 30, 2024

Sep 25, 2024 | kboo.org | Russ Feingold

This episode is hosted by Frann Michel and features these segments:How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian FreedomIsraeli universities have long enjoyed a reputation as bastions of liberal democracy even as Israel continues to bomb schools in Gaza in its genocidal war.
Psychedelics and the Coming Singularity

Sep 19, 2024 | kboo.org | Paul O'Brien

Author David Jay Brown speaks with host Paul O'BrienDavid Jay Brown is the author of the new book, Psychedelics and the Coming Singularity. David holds a master’s degree in psychobiology from New York University. A former neuroscience researcher at the University of Southern California, he has written for Wired, Discover, and Scientific American. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including Dreaming Wide Awake, Women of Visionary Art, and Frontiers of Psychedelic Consciousness.
Confidence

Aug 9, 2024 | kboo.org | Paul O'Brien

Author Ethan Nichtern speaks with host Paul O'BrienEthan Nichtern is the author of the book, CONFIDENCE: Holding Your Seat Through Life's Eight Worldly Winds. A renowned contemporary Buddhist teacher and the host of The Road Home Podcast, Ethan has offered meditation and Buddhist psychology classes at conferences, meditation centers, yoga studios, and universities, including Brown, Yale, and NYU.
Pastures of Plenty August 7, 2024 New & Old Morning Trains and John Henry

Aug 4, 2024 | kboo.org | John Henry

This program features great new music as well as some old favorites, starting with songs for the morning followed by songs about morning trains, the legend of steel driving man John Henry, some hot guitar flatpicking, and songs from new releases by artists new to me.
MegaWave Radio on 06/28/24

Jun 27, 2024 | kboo.org | Jason Garcia

KBOO is open to the public! To visit the station, contact your staff person or call 503-231-8032. Episode Playlist Time Artist Song Album Label 12:01 DJ Flex1000 Trilla Than A Bitch The Hangover Bayou Boyz Ent. 12:02 42 Dugg Judge Please Free Dem Boyz New CMG Records P&D 12:04 Reckless Shenanigans Right Wit It Freestyle (Act Up) (feat. Giovanni & J.B.) BI$h I AM THE VIBE, Vol.
The Motif: Re-Imagine a Jazz Sensibility on 06/22/24

Jun 22, 2024 | kboo.org | Ken Burns

KBOO is open to the public! To visit the station, contact your staff person or call 503-231-8032. Episode Playlist Time Artist Song Album Label 2:02 The Treniers Say Hey (The Willie Mays Song) Baseball A Film By Ken Burns - Original Soundtrack Recording Nonesuch 2:05 Brian Bromberg A Remark You Made Jaco Artistry Music 2:12 Pat Metheny Group Are You Going with Me?