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The Power of Music

Powers, Ann | January 13, 2003 issue

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The article features musicians and artists who have been into the protest music industry. It presents interviews with Boots Riley of the hip-hop duo Coup, Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam, Tom Morello of Audioslave and former guitarist of Rage Against the Machine, feminist and environmentalist Amy Ray of Indigo Girls and feminist rocker Carrie Brownstein of Sleater-Kinney. It discusses the causes of each artists as they work in the industry. Riley, Vedder, Ray, Morello and Brownstein share their views regarding political music, as well as their participation on activism.

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MUSIC; ACTIVISM; RILEY, Boots; VEDDER, Eddie; NIGHTWATCHMAN, 1964-; RAY, Amy; BROWNSTEIN, Carrie; MUSICIANS; FEMINISM; POLITICAL activists
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