“If it hadn’t been for music, the civil rights movement would’ve been like a bird without wings.” –John Lewis That quote from John Lewis speaks directly to the power of song, one of mankind’s oldest ...
In the Song Spotlights section, Andra Day, Noel Paul Stookey and Ziggy Marley discuss socially conscious songs that are close to them. By Paul Grein The Grammy Museum in Los Angeles will present an ...
Jazz Night in America features music from vocalist and songwriter René Marie. We'll hear the stories behind her songs and how she helps people... Jazz Vocalist René Marie Is Determined To Craft Songs ...
A new Woody Guthrie center exhibit — “Songs of Conscience, Sounds of Freedom” — will examine the role of music in informing and inspiring social consciousness throughout American history.
About a week after he watched footage of George Floyd’s death, seasoned Chicago bluesman Dave Specter did something he’d never done before — he wrote a topical song. “It was such a strange time,” he ...
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