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NEW in KBOO music library July 29, 2019

CDs       Sequin Bucknor Sequin Bucknor PMG Africa Aina Haina Second Best Badman Alternative Rock Black Midi Schlagenheim Rough Trade Alternative Rock C, Carol Seven Si*se Alternative Rock ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library June 30, 2019

CDs       Abbott, Charlie Ugly Little Sunflower Self Released Alt Rock Alarie, Ludovic We're A Dream Nobody Wrote Down Chouchou Alt Rock Amyl & Sniffers, The  Amyl And The Sniffers ATO Alt Rock Antista, Gr... Read more

Blues Junction on 07/27/19

Airs at: Sat, 07/27/2019 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Blues Junction
The last 3 songs go into "Afrotainment" as Celeste looked for parking and I covered. Read more

Drunken Prayer Live on the 'Circle

Airs at: Fri, 07/26/2019 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for:  The Songcircle
We're excited to welcome Drunken Prayer - the nom de musique of great songwriter, singer, and guitarist Morgan Geer - back to Portland, and onto The Songcircle. Morgan left Portland several years back, and last visited our show playing guitar for the legendary Freakwater - ... Read more

Blues Junction on 07/13/19

Airs at: Sat, 07/13/2019 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Blues Junction
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E Wayne Jones-Complimentary Colors-Hannah Dimo-French Letters

Airs at: Fri, 07/12/2019 at 10:00pm - Sat, 07/13/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for:  La Ruleta
E. Wayne Jones is in the midst of a musical rebirth. After years of putting music on the back burner he is finally able to turn up the heat and totally immerse himself in his writing and performing. As a solo artist, he has entertained audiences from Atlanta, GA to Portland... Read more

Railroad Songs and Stories

Airs at: Sat, 07/06/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
Inspired by a long train ride, we collected old country and blues songs about railroad work, train wrecks, and the sound of that lonesome whistle blow. Read more

Mary Flower Live On Movin' On

Airs at: Fri, 06/21/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Produced for:  Movin' On
Mary Flower will perform live on this Friday's movin' On, 12 noon to 1:30. She will be celebrating the release of her new album, "Livin With the Blues Again." “A national treasure in your own back yard.” -Jorma Kaukonen Guitarist, singer and songwriter Mary Flower is that... Read more

Emmylou

Airs at: Sat, 06/22/2019 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Swing 'n' Country
  Blessed with a crystalline voice, a gift for phrasing and a creative spirit, few artists had as profound an impact on contemporary music as Emmylou Harris. Tune in to Swing 'n' Country Saturday morning and hear a whole mess of Emmylou. Try it, you'll like it.  Read more

Blues Junction on 06/08/19

Airs at: Sat, 06/08/2019 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Blues Junction
We lost a giant this week. Musical Shaman Malcolm "Dr John" Rebennack. Rock In Peace, Good Doctor, RIP... The last 2 tracks are on the first 15 minutes of this week's "Afrotainment" if you want to listen. The rest of her show is also freakin' awesome, fyi. Read more