Tag: music and peace
Politics, Music and Anarchy
We are guided in economical, political, and international questions by the principles that were appropriate to men of three or five thousand years ago, though they are directly opposed to our conscience and the conditions of life in which we are placed today.
"My Friend Came To Me with Sadness In His Eyes"
Today, 11 million people in and around Somalia are currently at risk of starvation amidst the worst drought to hit the nation in a generation.
Bob Dylan PLAYED Tel Aviv Sends Israel Message
I was ‘tangled up and blue’ over Bob Dylan performing in Tel Aviv and ignoring the Palestinian call for BDS. My ‘hair’s still red’ and I’m ‘crying like a fire in the sun’ ...
Last Year’s Man
And though I wear a uniform I was not born to fight;
All these wounded boys you lie beside,
Goodnight, my friends, goodnight.
- Leonard Cohen
Phil Ochs Lives! New Film, “There But For Fortune”
The coup de grace – pun acknowledged – was the 1973 overthrow of Salvador Allende’s democratically elected socialist government by the Chilean military in...
War Is Over If We Want It, by John Lennon
The power of music to inspire has never been so eloquently illustrated as by John Lennon as he spoke for peace in the face...
New Rendition of “The Wall” to Focus Attention on Endless Wars
Washington , DC : Justice Through Music, www.jtmp.org, partners again with the band Op-Critical, www.myspace.com/opcritical, in a new music video rendition of Roger Waters’...
Bruce Springsteen Book, The Light in Darkness; Fans on the Magical...
Nothing is forgotten or forgiven,
when it's your last time around,
I got stuff running 'round my head
That I just can't live down
- Bruce Springsteen, 1978
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Bruce: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town
I used to wonder vaguely in my mid-teens why everyone in the world was not instantly transformed to a place of paradise after listening...