Skinny Puppy Sends US Government Invoice For Using Their Music as Torture
JAN 31, 2014 - The heavy metal band Skinny Puppy found out that the US government was using their music to torture detainees in Gitmo and they were pissed. So…
American Folk Music Legend and Great-Grandpa Musical-Activist Pete Seeger Passes
JAN 28, 2014 - JTMP is in shock and in mourning today, for we woke up to the news that we lost American folk music legend and Great Grandpa Musical…
Music Opened the Door to Social Justice Activism for Kristin Hulass Sunde
JAN 27, 2014 - Amnesty International's "Bringing Human Rights Home" benefit concert will be live streamed on the Internet worldwide on February 5th, and to gear up for it, Amnesty International…
907 Voters in Virginia Protected Gay’s Inalienable Right To Pursue Happiness
JAN 24, 2014 - Do elections matter? JTMP thinks so, and to prove the point just look at Virginia's 2013 Attorney General election. By 900 people going out and doing…
Freed Pussy Riot Members Coming to America in February for Amnesty International Benefit Concert in New York
JAN 22, 2014 - The recently freed activist-musicians from the band Pussy Riot, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alekhina, will be coming to America on February 5, 2014 for Amnesty International's "Bringing…
JTMP Celebrates MLK Jr. Day
JAN 20, 2014 - JTMP celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and reminds everyone the same fight is still going on for civil rights such as voting rights, economic rights,…
Outrageous Government Actions After 9-11 Prompt Jenn Rogar to Become Activist-Musician
JAN 17, 2014 - After 9-11, activist-musician Jenn Rogar was so upset by the outrageous actions of the American government, she decided to do something and picked up her guitar and…
Neil Young Joins “Honor the Treaties” Campaign, Tweets Against Tar Sands and Canada’s Harper
JAN 17, 2014 - Neil Young is on a benefit tour for the campaign "Honor the Treaties", which aims to put pressure on Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the Canadian…
Bruce Springsteen and Jimmy Fallon in Parody of “Born To Run” take Jabs at Chris Christie
JAN 16, 2014 - If you haven't seen it yet, below is the video of Jimmy Fallon and Bruce Springsteen and Jimmy Fallon doing a parody of "Born to Run"…
Sing Forward! Urges Musicians to Enroll in Obamacare
JAN 13, 2014 - A campaign called "Sing Forward" to raise awareness about the Affordable Care Act has been launched out of Wisconsin by Musicians For Health, urging fellow musicians to…