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Annual Gales of November Show

Airs at: Wed, 11/20/2019 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Pastures of Plenty
Join hosts Jack, Jonathan, and Gordy for a special Pastures of Plenty program of nautically themed folk songs of merriment and mayhem that is our Annual Gales of November show. The show takes its name from the immortal 1976 Gordon Lightfoot song "Wreck of the Edmund Fitzger... Read more

Honky Tonkin' in Nashville

Airs at: Sat, 11/02/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
Molly's just back from Nashville! Join her in a tour through the Country Music Hall of Fame where we'll hear the well-known greats and think about who got left out. Plus check the current Nashville scene from the American Legion hall with Laura Mae Socks (pictured) and Mart... Read more

The Songcircle on 11/01/19 featuring Ron Artis II Live!

Airs at: Fri, 11/01/2019 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for The Songcircle

The Songcircle welcomes Ron Artis II

Produced for The Songcircle
This week, we're pleased to welcome acclaimed singer-songwriter Ron Artis II, who has charmed audiences at festivals and concerts in Portland and beyond in recent years. Looking forward to hearing his soulful folk music and learning about his connection to Portland and his ... Read more

A Song about Class

Airs at: Mon, 10/28/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement presents a song by Leon Rosselson, "Who Reaps The Profits, Who Pays The Price". It’s a working class indictment of the capitalist imperative to turn everything – our lives and the earth – into money. It’s a beautiful and powerful call to overthrow that system. H... Read more

BTTE Episode 273: The Streets

Airs at: Sun, 10/20/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Back To The Egg
Co-host Todd Bayles and I are back with another theme show: STREETS. To add an additional challenge for ourselves, we limited our picks to named streets. You won't hear "Life Is A Highway" or "Dancing In The Street" on this show, there are a million of those.   Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 30, 2019

CDs       Alpha Cat Thatched Roof Glass House Aquamarine Alternative Rock Babe Rainbow Today 30th Century Alternative Rock Bodywash Comforter Luminelle Alternative Rock Bon Iver i,i Jagjaguwar Alt... Read more

Buscando America on 10/15/19

Airs at: Tue, 10/15/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
Luego de 12 días de protestas en Ecuador se llegó a un acuerdo entre dirigentes indígenas y el presidente Lenin Moreno y se acordó la derogación del decreto que elimina subsidios a los combustibles. La migración en la frontera sur de México se ha convertido en una bomba de ... Read more

Sounds Unsound late October 2019

Airs at: Sun, 10/27/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound
A show of new music and more...  At 1 am we will have a halloween speical broadcast.. beginning with:  A Halloween treat for lovers of historical true crime. Florence King's essay, "A WASP Looks at Lizzie Borden." Originally published in the National Review in 1992. Prod... Read more

Sounds Unsound early October 2019

Airs at: Sun, 10/13/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound
New releases... different sounds.. late night trawling through the music underground... Read more