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The people's music network: for songs of freedom and struggle for 25 years! - Homemade jam: a potpourri of regional folk activities in North America & The call went out on February 16, 1977. Charlie King, Joanne McGloin, Joanne Sheehan, and Rick Gaumer, at the Community for Non-Violence in Voluntown, ......(Continue Reading) HBO debuts the annual 'Sinbad's Summer Jam 4: 70's Soul Music Festival.' - comedian Sinbad's music festival - Cover Story The comedian Sinbad hosts a three-hour music festival in Aruba entitled 'Sinbad's Summer Jam 4: 70's Soul Music Festival' to be aired on HBO on July 11, ......(Continue Reading)Pearl Jam When grunge music exploded into the mainstream of popular culture in the early 1990s, it was Pearl Jam, along with fellow Seattle band Nirvana, ......(Continue Reading)The hammered dulcimer in Ireland: creating a new arrival - Homemade Jam: a potpourri of regional folk activities in North America & abroad In the summer of 1792, Irish music history was made when twelve harp players gathered in Belfast for the Belfast Harp Festival. It was evident that the Irish harping tradition was on its way out, s...(Continue Reading)Last chorus - Michael Babatunde Olatunji, Nigerian drummer, Melvin Wine, West Virginia fiddler; and other deaths in folk music - Obituary MICHAEL BABATUNDE OLATUNJI 1927-2003 African music's foremost ambassador of the power of rhythm, Michael Babatunde Olatunji passed away from complications ......(Continue Reading)
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