Pepper spray, camouflage gear and a threat of deadly force don’t hold the typical sounds of music. However, in the political ...
Emmylou Harris has always been a musical enigma, from the moment she first picked up the $30 pawn shop guitar her grandfather bought for her when she was a teen. She would later say the nightly folk ...
In an uncertain time, folk musician Jesse Welles – a four-time Grammy Award-nominee from Ozark, Arkansas – is reinvigorating the spirit and relevance of the protest song, spreading messages on such ...
We look back at rapid-response songs -- from Woody Guthrie and Nina Simone to Bruce Springsteen's quick turnaround on 'Streets of Minneapolis' ...
This story was originally published by the Nashville Banner. Sign up for their newsletter at nashvillebanner.com/newsletters. LiUNA Local 386, a union of nearly 1,000 ...
Every Thursday, the Paste staff and contributors will choose their five favorite songs of the week, awarding one entry a “Song of the Week” designation. Check out last week’s roundup here. Song of the ...
United Teachers Los Angeles members authorized their leadership to call a strike. Stalled talks have moved to the ...
“Killing An Arab” introduced me to The Cure. “Boys Don’t Cry” and “A Forest” made me a fan. But “In Between Days” made the band essential to me. Here, Robert Smith describes the desperation of feeling ...
“Song Sung Blue,” a new movie starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, follows Neil Diamond tribute performers Mike and Claire Sardina as they climb to regional fame in Wisconsin. When three New ...
Media access to the meeting was mostly prohibited, and the Minnesota Congressman did not speak to those gathered outside.
With life in Ramona as inspiration, local musicians have released a second album of songs all about their town. “Our Ramona, Volume 2,” follows the release of the first volume in 2023. Musicians ...
Late Late Show viewers were moved to tears by Peggy Seeger’s performance of The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face. Peggy, one of the most iconic folk singers of all time, appeared on the first-ever Late ...