Miley Cyrus Calls Gov. Mike Pence “A–hole” for Signing SB 101
Musician-Activist Uses Instagram to Attack Indiana “License To Discriminate” Law March 31, 2015 – Miley Cyrus came out on her Instagram account and laid into Indiana Gov. Mike Pence for…
Wilco Cancels May 5th Concert in Indiana in Response to SB 101 Discrimination Law
Band Tweets That Law Is Thinly Disguised Legal Discrimination March 30, 2015 – The band Wilco, in response to the Indiana state assembly passing the “license to discriminate” SB 101…
DC Cannabis Campaign Hosts “Seed Sharing” Events in DC
1-Month Anniversary of Legal Cannabis Home Use Marked March 28, 2015 – With Initiative 71 passing, it is now totally, 100% legal in the District of Columbia (although not in…
Angry Reaction to Indiana LBGT Discrimination SB 101 Bill
Huge Gamer Convention Threatens to Cancel if Governor Pence Signs SB 101 Bill Into Law March 26, 2015 – The Indiana state legislature this week passed bill SB 101, a…
James McMurtry: “I’m much more of a socialist than some of my characters are”
Activist-Musician’s Song “Can’t Make It Here” Became Accidental Occupy Anthem MARCH 23, 2015 – A friend of mine turned me on to the new album “Complicated Game” by James McMurtry…
Rush Honored With Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at Junos
Greatest Rock Group in the Galaxy Recognized for Charity Work MARCH 19, 2015 – The power rock trio from Canada, RUSH, received the 2015 Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at the…
Persian Festival “Chaharshanbe Suri” Celebrated in Washington, DC
“Fire-Jumping” Tradition Dates Back to Zoroastrianism Era MARCH 18, 2015 – JTMP has been involved for years with the “Democratic Movement” in Iran and the Iranian diaspora on the East…
Josh Fox Creates “A Solar Home Companion”
Activist-Musician-Filmmaker Goes on Tour With Americana Variety Show to Foment Pro-Renewable Energy Grassroots Activism MAR 7, 2015 – Banjo-player Josh Fox, best known for his award-winning “Gasland” and “Gasland II”…
Kelly Clarkson Comes out in Support of Lifting Cannabis Prohibition
SINGER POINTS OUT TO US WEEKLY THAT PEOPLE DON’T DIE FROM CANNABIS USE MAR 4 2015 – Kelly Clarkson, in an interview with US Weekly about “25 Things You Might Not Know…
Calling All Crows Brings Fans and Musicians Together in Activism
Current “Forced to Flee” Tour Focuses on Refugees MAR 3, 2015 – Activist-musician Chadwick Stokes grew up listening to ’60s antiwar protest music on vinyl, and they became his heroes…