Wonkette: Bruce Springsteen Snubs Chris Christie
June 22, 2012 - Wonkette has an interesting post out about the relationship between New Jersey's music ambassador Bruce Springsteen and New Jersey's Governor Chris Christie. As many people know,…
Aung San Suu Kyi receives Amnesty International’s highest honor
June 20, 2012 - Aung San Suu Kyi has been awarded Amnesty International's highest honor for her brave and continued work to bring freedom and political rights to Burma/Myanmar. She was greeted…
MSNBC Entertainment: “Zayn Malik: Global Pop Star and Muslim”
We came upon this interesting article on MSNBC about a British pop boy band and Islam intersecting, and how it is playing out. Check it out below... MSNBC Entertainment 06/18/2012…
Deana Carter, Steve Miller and Fender Guitars hope to get music to all children
June 18, 2012 - Deana Carter played a benefit concert for the Les Paul Kids Rock Free charity at the Fender Guitar Museum in Corona, California, and sang some of…
Raging Grannies protest Apple using abusive Chinese labor
JUNE 18, 2012 - The Raging Grannies set up a music stage in front of a Apple Store in Palo Alto, California to protest Apple using cheap and abusive labor…
Obama uses Executive Order to protect 800,000 young people from deportation
June 16, 2012 - Yesterday, in a press conference in the Rose Garden, President Obama announced he had just issued an executive order to halt the deportation of children who were…
Arabic Folk Music – “From Here” by Shukry Ashour
June 14, 2012 - Last month, JTMP was fortunate to be part of a US state department program of a cultural exchange between people of the arts from all over…
Metallica helps with getting justice for Morgan Harrington
June 12, 2012 - James Hetfield from Metallica has teamed up with the FBI and they are launching a "Multimedia Campaign" to find the killer of Morgan Harrington, the young woman…
Pearl Jam’s Jeff Ament teams up with Jon Tester
June 14. 2012 -Jeff Ament from Pearl Jam and Senator Jon Tester (D) from Montana have teamed up to raise funds for the Senator's reelection campaign by offering The "best seats…
Occupy Activist Musician George Martinez Wants to “Bum Rush The Vote”
June 12, 2012 - George Martinez, an Occupy Activist Musician who has been heavily involved with the Occupy Movement in New York, is running for the US Congressional 7th District…