What’s going on in the US–specifically in Minneapolis–is exactly what Rage Against the Machine trained everyone for. Tom Morello and Rise Against are both appalled at the actions of ICE, DHS, and the
Read MoreThe situation in Gaza is beyond horrific. Starvation is looming for many thousands in addition to continued Israeli ground offensives that are pushing more and more Palestinians into a smaller and smaller space.
Read MoreThere’s a mental health crisis in this country. The more attention the situation gets, the better we’ll all be. A great step is LIVE LOUD: Raising the Volume on Mental Health and Addiction,
Read MoreSomething like 50 Canadian artist have come together to record a benefit song to raise money and awareness of Kids Help Phone. Like who? From the press release: For over 30 years Kids
Read MoreWith Putin’s illegal, immoral, and evil war in Ukraine dragging on, there’s a certain amount of fatigue settling into some parts of the world. This can’t be allowed to happen. The West needs
Read MoreThe number of artists who are pledging some kind of support for Ukraine during this insane unprovoked invasion by Russia continues to build. Jah Wobble, bass player for Johnny Lydon’s Public Image Ltd.,
Read MoreThere have been two Bob Geldof-organized Live Aid events. The first came in 1985 as a way to draw attention to a famine in Ethiopia. The second was Live 8 in 2005 which
Read MoreAs John Mann, the singer for Spirit of the West, continues to live with early-onset dementia, his friends have come together to cover the classic SotW song “Home for a Rest” to raise
Read MoreOn Friday May 5 at Toronto’s Glenn Gould studio a dazzling roster of Canadian musical, literary and stage talent presents Voices that Care, an event that raises funds for a dementia support program. Those
Read MoreChad Smith and Will Ferrell were at it again, this time holding a drum battle for the Red Hot Comedy + Music Show and Quinceañera in Los Angeles Friday night. The big event of the
Read MoreI’m a big believer in the power of music, especially when it comes to helping dementia patients deal with their condition. In my grandfather’s later years, one of the things that gave him
Read More
