Music - Entries in The Arts
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Bonnaroo Music & Art Festival Negates Environmental ImpactIn its nine years of existence Bonnaroo has become the biggest festival of its kind East of the Mississippi. It’s more than just a celebration of music. It’s a celebration of film. It’s a celebration of comedy. And it’s also a celebration of the earth.…
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Annalyse McCoy Takes New Appalachian Music, and MTR Protest, to NYCThrough music and theatre, a talented young singer is fighting an artistic battle of principle against the larceny of Appalachia, against mountaintop removal coal mining which threatens her home land.…
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Still Moving Mountains: The Journey HomeMore artists are joining in the fight against mountaintop removal coal mining. …
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Two muses put an artistic touch on a week of lobbying to stop mountaintop removal
Artistic expression is a natural and effective way to tell people - whether policy makers or average citizens - about the endangered mountains of Appalachia. …
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Music Saves MountainsThe stars come out to end mountaintop removal mining - Dave Matthews, Sheryl Crow, Emmylou Harris, Big Kenny, Kathy Mattea, Tift Merritt, James Otto, Gloriana, Michelle Branch and Ben Solle join forces to take on Big Coal.…
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For Lovers of Mountains, and Lovers of LoversDear Companion, a new collaborative album decrying mountaintop removal, is essensh' for those who love mountains...and love loving. …
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Top 10 reasons Pink should go GREEN!It's time for Pink to be the new green!…
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Grammy Awards 2010: MJ’s Legacy Includes Caring for Mother EarthThe 2010 Grammy Awards' Tribute to Michael Jackson was about much more than celebrating the late singer's musical genius. During his professional career, MJ was a passionate humanitarian who cared about the planet and inspiring others to make the world a better place. …
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“Dear Companion”: the MTR AlbumReeling fury was what I expected when I heard about two Kentucky boys named Ben Sollee and Daniel Martin Moore who were making a whole album decrying mountaintop removal mining. UPDATE: The Album's official release date is today. If you haven't pre-ordered, now's the time to snag a copy!…
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Kathy MatteaIn recent years, Kathy Mattea has sent a bold message to her adoring fans and to the world, by speaking out against mountaintop removal coal mining.…
