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2025 Pickathon is almost here

Produced for:  KBOO
Big Names and Local Bands are ready to slay at 2025 Pickathon Big-name bands at Portland’s most unique  music festival, 2025 Pickathon, include Portugal. The Man, Taj Mahal, Ocie Elliott, Julien Baker & Torres, and Haley Heynderickx.  But Pickathon (July 31–Aug. 3 at Pen... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 12/29/2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
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Fresh Folk for January on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 01/02/2026 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse on this first Friday morning of January when we'll enjoy some exciting new music from John Reischman & the Jaybirds, Courtney Hartman, Muireann Bradley, the Foreign Landers, mandolin player Jesse Appelman, Wyndham Baird, Bryan McDowell, t... Read more

Grateful Dead and Friends 2025 Recap

Airs at: Sat, 12/27/2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Phil G here, I'll be playing some of my fave releases and live shows from this year (plus I may sneak some other stuff in). Music from Grateful Dead and Members, Jorma Kaukonen, David Nelson Band, Skeleton Crewe, Oregon Country Fair, and more! Tune in and Support KBOO! P... Read more

Rise When the Roster Crows - Traveling Star

Airs at: Thu, 12/25/2025 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Folk Espresso
This episode of Rise When the Rooster Crows, Traveling Star, celebrates the season with traditional North American folk music, roots, branches and beyond. Among the roots and branches in this episode are songs and tunes from Ireland and England, cowboy songs, poetry, and... Read more

Black As Folk 11/03/2025

Airs at: Mon, 11/03/2025 at 11:00pm - Tue, 11/04/2025 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Black As Folk
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Once Upon A Time

Airs at: Fri, 01/09/2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Once Upon a Time
David Rutiezer, the grandchild of Jewish immigrants, was raised in Illinois and Massachusetts, and lives in Portland, Oregon. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the Rainier Writing Workshop and a TESL certificate from Concordia University. David’s poems have been p... Read more

Cascadia Coffeehouse on 12/19/25

Airs at: Fri, 12/19/2025 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Cascadia Coffeehouse
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Folk Espresso on 12/15/25

Airs at: Mon, 12/15/2025 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for:  Folk Espresso
Wake up with an intriguing mix of contemporary and eclectic folk music that brings clarity and momentum to start the day. Today’s episode presents inspiring styles and stories from artists such as Yasmin Williams, boygenius, Townes Van Zandt, Jason Isbell, I’m With Her, ... Read more

An Elegy for 2025- Remembering Musicians We Lost This Year

Airs at: Fri, 12/12/2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for:  The Songcircle
Phil G here, This Friday (12/12) on The SongCircle, I'll be playing the music of folks who transitioned off the planet in 2025, looking back fondly at the music and joy they brought to us. No hints, some you will recognize, some will be new to you. Tune in, tell a frien... Read more