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KBOO News In Depth: Portland Book Festival

Airs at: Mon, 11/05/2018 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for News In Depth
The holiday season starts early this year for writers and readers in the Pacific Northwest. The Portland Book Festival, or if you prefer, “the Festival formerly known as Wordstock,” takes place this Saturday, November 10th from 9 in the morning to 6 at night.  This very po... Read more

BTTE Episode 256: Throwing Muses / Kristin Hersh / 50FOOTWAVE Special

Airs at: Sun, 11/04/2018 at 12:00am - 2:00am
Produced for Back To The Egg
January of 1988 is ground zero of my Throwing Muses fandom. It was my first semester away at college. It was my first month back in the U.S. after a few years' exile in Argentina. My beloved favorite band at that time, The Smiths, had just broken up. Morrissey's lyrics spok... Read more

Ep.14 Generation Z for Zeal Soup

Airs at: Sun, 10/28/2018 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Produced for Peace, Love and Soup
Summer 2018  - and we spent it getting to know Generation Z — with all that brightness and energy, we focus on the youth of today in all their glorious complexity.     They’re poets and musicians, activists and free thinkers, fun loving and kind, and frankly … full of zea... Read more

Sounds Unsound Late Octoboer 2018

Airs at: Sun, 10/28/2018 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound
Another episode of Sounds Unsound. New music, experimental sounds, mutant pop, noise and more. Read more

Radio Lost & Found's Annual Halloween Extravaganza

Airs at: Thu, 10/25/2018 at 10:00pm - Fri, 10/26/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for Radio Lost and Found
It's time once again for Radio Lost & Found's Halloween extravaganza - and this one's its ninth (technically. Kill Ugly Radio preceded this show by a few years but I've managed to do a Halloween show nearly every year I've been at KBOO). Here's this year's Halloween offeri... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library October 22, 2018

CDs       Arc Isis Icon Of Ego Ba Da Bing Alt Rock Bets Future Color Self Released Alt Rock Big Bliss At Middle Distance Exit Stencil Alt Rock Christine & Queens, The Christine And The Queens Because... Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour

Airs at: Mon, 10/22/2018 at 11:00pm - Tue, 10/23/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for The Holy Crowley Hour
Carl Crowley and I are big fans of radio comedy. And tonight we have the very best -- Phil Proctor and David Ossman of the Firesign Theatre. Phil is joining us live in studio, after performing earlier in the evening in the Fake Radio production of War of the Worlds. And Dav... Read more

Mitch McConnell Inspires KBOO News Poet

Airs at: Wed, 10/17/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Produced for Evening News
    KBOO news poet dan raphael has a new muse—Mitch McConnell. Listen to find out why. Read more

The Untold Gaze by Stephen O'Donnell and Gigi Little

Airs at: Fri, 10/19/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Between The Covers
On this special hour-long edition of Between the Covers, we welcome Stephen O’Donnell and Gigi Little, creators and editors of the new book The Untold Gaze, which features selected paintings by Stephen, with short fiction and poetry inspired by those paintings. The texts we... Read more

Orson, meet Phil and David

Airs at: Tue, 10/16/2018 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for Vinyl Pajama Party
This Morning on The VPJP we will bring you the orginal 1938 Radio broadcast of Orson Wells'  "War Of The Worlds". Following that we will feature Phil Proctor and David Ossman (of The Firesign Theatre)  speaking last month at  the Library of Congress. Read more