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swing & country

 Swing & Country blog 8-08-09   It's My Lazy Day by Hot Club of Cowtown and it was because Moggy was doin' all the work today - & a credible job she did too.   Stack-O-Lee had Joe "fingers' Carr & the Carr Hops backing Tennessee Ernie. Carr was a popular honky tonk piano pla... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 11, 2013

 AlunaGeorgeBody MusicVagrantAlt RockBraidsFlourish/PerishArbutusAlt RockBorns, AishaLife In the MidwaterWestern VinylAlt RockBlitzen TrapperVIIVagrantAlt RockCat Empire, TheSteal The LightTwo ShoesAlt RockClash, TheHits BackLegacyAlt RockCoachwhipsHands On The ControlsCas... Read more

News from the Board- January 2009

We would like to re-welcome Louis Sowa as our twelfth seated board member. Louis pinch hitted last year and served on the board for half a year. He will be serving a two year term having been appointed to the position vacated by Jay Theymeier. Louis is a tremendous help aro... Read more

Mt Tabor Park sale to Warner Pacific College

I am really pissed off at the city for even considering selling off part of Mt. Tabor Park to Warner Pacific College. How dare they do this behind our backs. I have been to many meetings regarding this sale and it seems as though it is a done deal even though the city has... Read more

Bella Organics Farm's Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze

KBOO is a proud media partner for Bella Organics Farm's Portland Pumpkin Farm and Twilight Maze When: Now till 10/31 Where: Bella Organics Farm - 16205 NW Gillihan RD. Portland, OR 97231 > Directions Cost: Corn Maze : Free for 5 and under - $5.00 for ages 6- 12, and seniors... Read more

Movie Talk: Links of Interest – a book review of EVIL AT HEART by Portland writer Chelsea Cain

 Here is my review of Portland writer Chelsea Cain's latest thriller Evil at Heart. Her books have been sold to the movies, so we hope to see their adaptation to the screen some day. The review is at the Vancouver Voice, but also at my blog, where it enjoys italics, links, ... Read more

KBOO Sponsored Events in December, 2013

KBOO loves to let our listeners know about what's happening in our region.  We are also proud of our role in helping various arts, activist, cultural and community groups in getting information about their events into the hearts, minds, and the agendas of community members ... Read more

Creating Community Online

We've recently adopted KBOO's house rules to apply to our website and have posted our community guidelines.  Please read these so you are aware of our expectations of those participating in discussions on this site. Read more

po lice

The Prologue to Dario Fo’s 1970 play Accidental Death of an Anarchist explains that in late 1969 there were a number of bomb incidents in Italian cities. Milan police arrested an anarchist and accused him of the crime. At a certain point in his interrogation, the anarchist ... Read more

September 2011 Book Recommendations from Multnomah County Library

A Multnomah County Library Booklist for KBOO Listeners h2, h3 {padding-bottom: -15px; margin-bottom: -15px;} Many thanks to Multnomah County Librarian Steve Casburn Four strong winds : Ian & Sylvia by John Einarson with Ian Tyson & Sylvia Tyson. (Toronto : McClelland & Stewa... Read more