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ELIZA GILKYSON – NEW VIDEO – THE GREAT CORRECTION
THE GREAT CORRECTION (ELIZA GILKYSON) Making this video has been a real opportunity for us to increase our knowledge of…National Cannabis Festival Coming Back to DC!
2017 Cannabis Festival to Feature Talib Kweli and Other Musicians FEB 24, 2017 - The National Cannabis Festival is coming…MSN: Moby Claims To Know Donald Trump Is Being ‘Blackmailed’ By Russian Government
“The Russian dossier on Trump is real. 100% real" says musician-activist Moby. FEB 15, 2017 - Musician-activist Moby spent the…HuffPo: GRAMMYS CHOCK-FULL OF MESSAGE OF RESISTANCE
The GRAMMYS were FULL of political and issue-laden messages last night, and that makes JTMP feel great. We need the…HuffPo: GRAMMYS CHOCK-FULL OF MESSAGE OF RESISTANCE
The GRAMMYS were FULL of political and issue-laden messages last night, and that makes JTMP feel great. We need the musicians even more know, during these hard times. From Lady Gaga to Beyonce, free speech and activism looked alive and well last night, and that is a good thing. Check out the full article below….
RS: Trump’s Overturned Travel Ban Is Still Causing Chaos for Musicians
“Though the short-sighted executive order was blocked, it has enacted a chilling effect whose end result is unknown” Richard Gehr on RS writes about Trump’s idiotic, and illegal, travel ban order. One musician told him, “No agent’s going to say, ‘I’m going to take on a Syrian artist for next fall.’” Read the full article…
Guardian: ‘Spine-tingling’ lost Bob Marley tapes restored after 40 years in a cellar
Mark Townsend writes on The Guardian: “A cache of lost Bob Marley recordings has been discovered after lying for more than 40 years in a damp London hotel basement. The 13 reel-to-reel, analogue master tapes were discovered in cardboard box files in a run-down hotel in Kensal Rise, north-west London, the modest lodgings where Bob…
RS: Roger Waters Begins Trump Resistance in ‘Pigs’ Live Video
JAN 23, 2017 – Roger Waters comes charging out of the gate to lead an “Anti-Trump Resistance” and fight President Trump’s policies and agenda. Rolling Stone has a good piece up featuring a video performance of him doing his masterpiece “Pigs (Three Different Ones)” in Mexico City heavily laying into Trump and his policies. Animals was…
Music.Mic: The music of the inauguration speaks volumes about the values of Trump’s America
“In Trump’s America, the inauguration seemed to suggest, entertainment is something necessarily divorced from politics.” JAN 23, 2017 – Music.Mic has a good piece up about the musicians and bands that played at Trump’s inauguration on Saturday, and how it reflects and “speaks volumes” about a Trump administration and their values. Check out the article…
UPROXX: Green Day’s ‘Troubled Times’ Video Is A Searing Anti-Trump Protest For MLK Jr. Day
“To continue with the anti-Trump stance, as well as to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Green Day have released a new lyric video for Revolution Radiocut “Troubled Times.” Of the new video, Armstrong said in a press release ‘Today we celebrate love and compassion more than ever.’” Read more on UpRoxx below, and watch Green…
RawStory: Bruce Springsteen cover band cancels their inauguration performance
“Our decision is based SOLELY on the respect and gratitude we have for Bruce and the E Street Band.” JAN 17, 2017 – The B Street Band, a Bruce Springsteen cover band that was going to play at Trump’s inauguration has announced they are pulling you and will not be performing. It looks like the…
The Hill: Willie Nelson writes Trump-inspired song for new album
JAN 15, 2017 – Musician-activist Neil Young has wrote a new song about Donald Trump reports The Hill. Some of the lyrics are, “Delete and fast-forward, my friend. The elections are over and nobody wins. But don’t worry too much, you’ll go crazy again.” Read the full article below. http://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/in-the-know/314294-willie-nelson-writes-trump-inspired-song-for-new-album
People Music: Watch Donald Trump’s Cameo in this Russian Pop Music Video from 2013
President-Elect Trump has a guest-starring spot in Emin’s 2013 music video for “In Another Life.” JAN 12, 2017 – President-Elect Trump’s ties to Russia continue to show up and pile up. This time it is Aras Agalarov, a Russian billionaire and real estate developer, whose son made a ‘music’ (I use that term loosely) video with a…
TheGuardian: U2 delay new album release after Trump win
‘The world is a different place’ Says Edge JAN 11, 2017 – U2 has delayed the release of their new album because of the result of the US Presidency election results. Edge told RS the the band was putting their new album on hold for some “breathing space” to consider what they wanted to say…
