Guthrie still lives in Minnesota
Many grow up learning to sing "This Land Is Your Land," but you likely didn't learn the little-known verses with Guthrie's critique of inequality.
Golden Gods awards: Damien Echols, musicians speak out
These teenagers were vilified simply because they looked and dressed differently, and listened to heavy metal.
Bands want music pulled from Limbaugh’s “right-wing clown show”
"Our response: Hey, stop using our music on your racist, misogynist, right-wing clown show."
President Obama croons "Sweet Home Chicago" with BB King
President Obama sings the blues, not because he's down in the polls - he's up - but because legendary blues singer BB King asks him.
Black History Month: Happy birthday Nina Simone
Legendary artist and civil rights activist Nina Simone was born 79 years ago today, Feb. 21, in Tryon, North Carolina.
Don Cornelius, creator of “Soul Train,” dead at 75
Don Cornelius, creator of the iconic "Soul Train" television show, was found dead on Wednesday at his California home. He was 75.
Rock band may sell teaparty.com for $1 million
When Canadian rock band The Tea Party formed in 1990, they had no idea they would soon share their moniker with one of the most controversial right-wing groups in America.
Howly Slim: A high note for Lavender Festival
Songwriter Howly Slim will be perfoming at the Lavender Festival in Sequim, Wash., and tells of ASCAP and BMI system that has gone "terribly wrong."
Hip Hop gains popularity among Native American youth
Hip-hop is one of the greatest cultural contributions of the U.S. From Japan to South Africa the thumping bass and rhythmic lyrical accompaniment that is hip-hop has swept the globe.
Pete Seeger on Woody Guthrie, youth and the environment
"These were the original verses, which Woody had written. He sang them several different ways. The way I learned it is how he wrote it, mentioning private property."
