ðə stˈeɪʃən hˈæzbiːn pɹəvˈaɪdɪŋ ðə pˈoːɹtlənd, ˈɔːɹɪɡən kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi wɪð dʒˈæz ænd blˈuːz sˈɪns nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈoːɹ jˈuːzɪŋ vˌɑːləntˈɪɹ ɐnˈaʊnsɚz mˈɛnɪəv ðˌɛm pɹˈɑːmɪnənt lˈoʊkəl mjuːzˈɪʃənz ɔːɹ bɹˈɔːdkæstɚz ˈɔːlmoʊst ɛntˈaɪɚli sˈɪns ɪts ɪnsˈɛpʃən.
The station has been providing the Portland, Oregon community with jazz and blues since 1984 using volunteer announcers - many of them prominent local musicians or broadcasters - almost entirely since its inception.