Free Range

Pam Brown has never met an opportunity to help that she hasn’t embraced. 

She is packing her life with ways to reach out: building community, performing essential duties in her small town, promoting music and music education and leading the…

Chuck Holloway: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow 

If you are new to the Oregon bluegrass community, you might know Chuck Holloway as the banjo player in Thunder Ridge and a key member of KBOO Radio’s Music from the True Vine show.

Sharon Hennessy: A force of nature unleashed!

Sharon Hennessy is hard-wired to be goal oriented.

Just a couple years out of high school, Sharon set the goal of becoming an executive and owning a red Mercedes by the time she…

The Banjo Sisters: Bringing Bluegrass Home

KBOO radio, 90.7, is amazing in many ways. 

And one of the most amazing things about it is Music from the True Vine, which we believe to be the longest-running bluegrass radio show west…

Joel Cofield grew up in Georgia, close to the epicenter of bluegrass. But it wasn’t until he lived in Boston that he caught the bluegrass bug. And these days, thousands of miles from where he started, he’s an influential and…