Jeff Ross

Rain. It rains quite a bit here in Portland. It's where we get one of the city's many nicknames, puddle town. I love the rain. I love the smell of rain. I love the sound of rain as impacts on earth, stone, rooftops and cars. Without water, there'd be no life. So, here are a... Read more

Dance music. Feel free to move about your house as you see fit. Read more

Putting this show together, really felt like how it felt when I used to make mix tapes for friends. Maybe because I revisited some old favorite songs and artists on this episode. If you're listening while reading this, I hope you enjoy the show. Read more

I am sure what follows is a bit of too much information, and borders on pretenious, but in for a penny... One of the things I like best about doing this radio show on KBOO is that in order to put it together, I have to look at my music collection in a different way then I ... Read more

Here is a one hour mix of blues music I put together. Read more

Here is a mix of some blues music for your listening pleasure.  Read more

Spring is in the air and "A Matter Of Public Records" is back on the air waves after a short break while KBOO broadcast some special programming for our recent fundraiser. I would like to say "thank you" to everyone who took the time to make a donation. And, if you have not... Read more

Having had a few weeks of calm and nice weather, winter returned this week and reminds us that sometimes it is better to stay inside close to a source of heat, and listen to some music. I hope you enjoy this week's selections, a mix of jazz, psychedelic, Electronic, and ins... Read more

Hello. Well, I would like to think that my radio show is known for being somewhat eclectic, but let's take a moment to deviate from that... On this morning's show I have opted to focus on one band in particular, The Church. The Church formed in 1980, and remain active toda... Read more

On  this morning's show you can expect some Post-Punk (after Devo & Sex Pistols, it's all Post-Punk, right?) as well as some slightly shoegaze or neo-psychedelic music. We'll start the show with a song from The Jam, and end three hours later with a song from Can. The distan... Read more