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05/12/2023

Forty Feet Tall bring incredibly hooky sonic sounds for KINKs Homegrown Discovery - 101.9 KINK

Forty Feet Tall bring incredibly hooky sonic sounds for KINKs Homegrown Discovery - 101.9 KINK

More with Dan Cable Presents – HERE –

05/12/2023

A fun way to kick off the weekend is with YOUR song requests for the "Friday Free For All"! So, comment with your song ideas and/or text in to (503) 733-KINK! -Gustav

05/12/2023

KINKAPALOOZA is extended for an extra week! Win tickets to 10 shows! - 101.9 KINK

We're extending KINKapalooza ONE MORE WEEK! We've gotten a lot of listeners who want to see shows this summer so we're giving you one more chance! Listen at 8, 10, 12, 2, 4, & 6 this weekend and all of next week and enter the keywords in the link below for your chance to win tickets to 10 summer shows from our catalog of 40+ shows!
Pick from shows like The Lumineers, Portugal. The Man, Modest Mouse, Taylor Swift, Death Cab for Cutie, Ringo Starr, Andrew Bird, Jason Isbell, Sam Smith, and many more!

Listen to 101.9 KINK daily at 8, 10, noon, 2, 4, and 6 for keywords. Enter them...

05/11/2023

Tune it at 7:10 Friday morning for your shot at tickets to see Matchbox 20 at RV Inn Style Resorts Amphitheater next week! And for TBT, this is the time Rob Thomas gave my morning show producer a haircut, and then we decided to give Rob a serious trim...and he's never looked better! ;)

05/11/2023

Joseph - White Flag (101.9 KINK)

Joseph has joined us a few times for a live performance. This KINK PNC Live Studio Throwback of "White Flag" is from August 5, 2016.

If you want to see them on the 22nd in the PNC Live Studio at KINK, don't forget to enter at our website!
PNC Live Studio

101.9 KINK in the Skype Live Studio presented by Keep Oregon Well

05/10/2023

Dear community, we regret to inform you that tomorrow (May 10)'s performance in the PNC Live Studio is now CANCELLED. We apologize for the inconvenience!

05/09/2023

Have you seen the Dragon Boats out on the river? The teams are practicing for the Dragon Boat Races June 10/11. On Saturday, Veronica Carter (from KXL ) and I joined the "No Teacher Left Behind" team for their practice and midway through we were rowing along with the rest of the team. I have so much respect for all of the participants and can't wait to see them race! ~Peggy

Portland Rose Festival

05/09/2023

Portland camp that taught grrrls to rock exits the stage after more than 20 years

Sorry to see this going away, but glad that Friends of Noise is being passed the baton! -Gustav

Nonprofit Friends of Noise will inherit Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls' assets.

05/09/2023

Last night at the Schnitzer was 🙌 thanks again

05/08/2023

Royal Fans Spot Grim Reaper Figure At King Charles’ Coronation

Did you happen to notice The Grim Reaper at King Charles' coronation? I'm sure there is a very logical explanation...but it sure does look like The Reaper! -Mitch-

King Charles and Queen Camilla’s coronation may be over, but there’s one moment from the ceremony that caught people’s attention! Onlookers are convinced the...

05/07/2023

Hey, I've got your KINKaPalooza keywords this morning AND tickets to see Ray LaMontagne. It's time for KINK Sunday Brunch ~Peggy

05/05/2023

At 5p, we kick off the weekend with YOUR song requests in the "Friday Free For All"! Text in and/or comment here... what would you like to hear? -Gustav

05/05/2023

Caroline Polachek in the PNC Live Studio May 10 at 1 PM - 101.9 KINK

Attention! Caroline Polachek is performing in the PNC Live Studio on WEDNESDAY, May 10 at 1 PM! Get on the list at Kink.fm.

Enter to win passes to see Caroline Polachek in the PNC Live Studio at KINK on Wednesday, May 10 at 1 PM. Presented by CenturyLink.

05/04/2023

If you could win tickets to 10 concerts this summer, what would you pick? Our first KINKaPalooza winner has chosen her 10 and Sandy Wilkins will be going to see the following shows this summer:
Garbage/Noel Gallagher
Jason Mraz
Lyle Lovett
Taylor Swift
Trombone Shorty
Bryan Adams
Maggie Rogers
Sam Smith
The Revivalist
Modest Mouse
There's still plenty of time to enter and win your choice of tickets to 10 concerts this summer! Listen for keywords at 8, 10, noon, 2, 4 & 6 and enter them at our website! Our next winner will be announced on Monday at 8:15am with Mitch!

05/04/2023

Soft spoken lyrics and gentle harmonies with Babers - KINKs Homegrown Discovery - 101.9 KINK

Soft spoken lyrics and gentle harmonies with Babers - KINKs Homegrown Discovery - 101.9 KINK

More with Dan Cable Presents – HERE –

05/04/2023

Some advice for you on this "Star Wars Day"... let the Wookie win! -Gustav

05/04/2023

Baby in stroller rolls towards busy road after woman falls twice trying to stop it

Talk about being in the right place at the right time! Thank goodness this random stranger jumped in to help!! -Mitch-

05/04/2023

Win Taylor Swift tickets for Mom! - 101.9 KINK

Win Taylor Swift tickets for your Mom this Mother's Day! -Mitch-

101.9 KINK is looking for a great mom to give a pair of tickets to see Taylor Swift at Lumen Field on 7/22!

05/04/2023

Crowded House - Fall at Your Feet

Crowded House performed in studio on 8/27/10, but we don't have to Dream It's Over because the band will be at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall tonight. Crowded House is today's KINK PNC Live Studio Throwback with "Fall At Your Feet".
PNC Live Studio

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05/03/2023

Chick-fil-A eyes strip club for return to Portland

Just to be clear here... this will be a former strip club once Chic Fil A opens. It will not be both at the same time! -Gustav

According to a building permit, Chick-fil-A hopes to take over The Venue Gentleman’s Club in Southeast Portland's Hazelwood neighborhood.

05/03/2023

Congrats to Lisa Schroeder, chef and owner of Mother's Bistro & Bar here in Portland! Lisa was just named Oregon's Small Business Person of the Year. AND, she got an invite from The President to visit The White House! Thanks for all you do for Portland Lisa Schroeder! -Mitch-

05/02/2023

Shout out to Pizza Schmizza in Forest Grove! Stopped in for a slice before my son's game and they had KINK radio on. ~Peggy

05/02/2023

Portland’s doggie food cart serves pup-tarts and em-paw-nadas

Good news for our furry friends: Portland has its first food cart serving human-grade food exclusively for DOGS! -Mitch-

They're serving pupcakes, empawnadas, puptarts and more.

05/02/2023

Gordon Lightfoot, Canada's Bard, Dead at 84

"Sundown, you better take care..."

Thanks for the music R.I.P. Gordon Lightfoot

The troubadour was known for penning songs such as "If You Could Read My Mind," "Early Morning Rain," and "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald."

05/01/2023

What a Weekend! Lots of people had the same idea of a hike to Triple Falls on Saturday. Nice to see it coming back to life 🙏

05/01/2023

Win Tickets to Taylor Swift for Mom! - 101.9 KINK

We want to give your Mom a pair of tickets to see Taylor Swift at Lumen Field on July 22nd!

To enter, post a photo of your Mom or a deserving Mom and tell us why she deserves to win tickets to the show.

101.9 KINK is looking for a great mom to give a pair of tickets to see Taylor Swift at Lumen Field on 7/22!

04/28/2023

It's a sunny Friday afternoon and I'm psyched to play YOUR requests at 5p this afternoon to kick off the weekend! So, what's it going to be...? -Gustav

04/28/2023

Caroline Polachek will be in the PNC Live Studio Tuesday, May 9 at 1 PM. You don't want to miss this up close and personal show! Enter to win passes at kink.fm. Presented by CenturyLink.

04/28/2023

KINKAPALOOZA! Win tickets to 10 shows! - 101.9 KINK

Win tickets to 10 summer shows of your choice with KINKAPALOOZA! You've got a chance to enter keywords at www.kink.fm all weekend long at 8, 10, 12, 2, 4, and 6 - The first week's winner will be announced Monday morning at 8:15am with Mitch. Enter and you could be enjoying live music all summer long!

Listen to 101.9 KINK daily at 8, 10, noon, 2, 4, and 6 for keywords. Enter them...

04/27/2023

NEW LOCAL MUSIC DEBUT with Junior Bloomer - KINKs Homegrown Discovery - 101.9 KINK

NEW LOCAL MUSIC DEBUT with Junior Bloomer - KINKs Homegrown Discovery - 101.9 KINK

More with Dan Cable Presents – HERE –

04/27/2023

alt-J - Left Hand Free (101.9 KINK)

Where were you six years ago today? We were hanging out with Alt J in the PNC Live Studio at KINK. Here's one of the songs they performed on 4/27/17

101.9 KINK in the Skype Live Studio presented by Keep Oregon Well

04/26/2023

Hawthorne Bridge to close lanes for filming of Brian Cox-led, Portland-set 'Little Wing'

Some traffic things you should be aware of for this Saturday on the Hawthorne Bridge...

Hawthorne Bridge will close lanes of traffic on Saturday for the filming of Paramount's new movie

04/26/2023

I got a chance to check out the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival on Monday for the first time and it did not disappoint! Even though the blooms started late, the fields of flowers are amazing. I'm sure this week's sunshine will make the late bloomers start to open. ~Peggy
Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm

04/25/2023

Help the bees flourish during No Mow May - 101.9 KINK

Help the bees flourish during No Mow May - 101.9 KINK

Let lawn flowers bloom to feed pollinators

04/25/2023

Adele - The Final Carpool Karaoke

ICYMI and James Cordon

The final episode of The Late Late Show will air on Thursday, April 27th following a primetime special.

It's the last week of The Late Late Show with James Corden and his dear friend surprises him with one final Carpool Karaoke commute to work. Adele tak...

04/25/2023

U2 Tour Sphere in Las Vegas | Apple Music

U2 take us into The Sphere in Vegas and announced dates for the upcoming residency.

WOW

The journey for U2 has been a long and exciting one. From humble beginnings, they now find themselves making history as the first band to perform in their mo...

04/24/2023

I see you Friday & Saturday 😍

04/22/2023

Believe it or not, picking up litter is incredibly rewarding. We joined a big group of volunteers organized by Solve and picked up trash in downtown Portland this morning.

04/21/2023

At 5p this afternoon we kick off the weekend with the "Friday Free for All"! Text in to 503 733 KINK or comment here with your song ideas! -Gustav

04/21/2023

Home | RECORD STORE DAY

What's in store for RECORD STORE DAY tomorrow?!

Record Store Day was conceived in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners and employees as a way to celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture surrounding nearly 1400 independently owned record stores in the US and thousands of similar stores internationally. The first Rec...