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Album: Chinese Democracy
Song: Chinese Democracy (What is Chinese Democracy?)
Lyrics can be found here.
Dedicated to those fighting oppression (in collaboration with mondediplo.com, btselem.org and un.org/unrwa).
[Hat tip: Robin]
Here is a gift for President Bush who is visiting Occupied Palestine.
Enjoy the music (HT: Alan):
Punk rebel with a classical cause
Via: Haaretz
“…And today, I was really shocked when I saw the wall here. It’s a new type of apartheid, barbaric behavior. How can you impose collective punishment and divide people from one another? We are all residents of the same planet. I would think that the world learned something from [...]
Please circulate and forward widely
The following letter is addressed to the Rolling Stones who are planning a concert in Israel. At this point we are soliciting endorsements from artists, cultural figures, intellectuals and cultural organizations, and others who wish to lend their support.
Please send endorsements to info@boycottisrael.ps , with your name/name of organization, city [...]
[Via: STOP THE WAR COALITION] Thousands of protestors on yesterday’s magnificent TROOPS OUT / NO TRIDENT demonstration used their mobile phones to buy the Tony Blair spoof record WAR - WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR? (See Tony Blair singing the song: http://www.uglyrumours.com)
The record is selling fast and all indications are that it will enter [...]
“Anthem for Someone’s Child” (written and recorded in memory of all the children killed in the Middle-East conflicts and forming the centrepiece of the http://www.forsomeoneschild.com/ website) has received the “Best Songwriter” award (France) in the national category in the 2006 Music Aid International Music Awards Contest.
The song brought tears to my eyes and I [...]
Seeing as how the mainstream mass media at the moment is not able or willing to push a project that makes Zionism look ridiculous… I’m happy to present Gilad’s latest work.
Artie Fishel And The Promised Band: It is almost impossible to separate Gilad Atzmon’s music from his humanist stand. His is a music born [...]
Time for some music?
Checkpoint 303 has recorded a new track inspired by the ongoing injustice in Lebanon. A modest contribution to the efforts to raise international awareness about the suffering of the civilian populations in the region and the devastating effect of this illegal war.
The mp3 of the new track entitled “Needle stuck on Lebanon” can be downloaded [...]
Hey your blog is extremely powerful and helpful! If course beyond sad! I used the pictures you had on there for a video pod of a song I rewrote and played yesterday! I hope to create a dialogue through music. as for the mid east, so many Americans are being mislead through years of [...]
Yes, if you didn’t notice it yet, Israel was playing during main-time, the spare-time, all the time. They played a game called: Kill the Palestinians!
Now the Mondial is over, I hope the world in general, and Arab in particular, can open there eyes and see what is happening to their brothers and sisters in Palestine.
I’m [...]
The following is an abbreviated translation from some Arabic-language blogs. It was initially published at Global Voices!
From Egypt… Malek who was scheduled to be free few days ago is now officially free. He just made his first post, titled: Free Morning. Malek writes:
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This one made up my day:
Reuters - Michael Jackson went shopping in Bahrain on Wednesday disguised as a traditional Arab woman, but if it was an attempt by the pop star to avoid attention, it failed.
A Reuters photographer saw him in a popular shopping mall in the center of the capital Manama all in black, [...]
Michael Jackson is negotiating a position as a consultant with a Bahrain-based company that plans to set up theme parks and music academies in the Middle East.
Bahraini businessman Ahmed Abu Bakr Janahi, said it wanted to hire the 47-year-old Jackson to give advice on setting up entertainment businesses. [Hat Tip: El-Oso]
I was delighted to hear this from MoCha; a member of CheckPoint 303:
we are “CheckPoint 303″, a new electro-oriental underground band, our music deals with the daily life of the Palestinian people, the struggle and hardship but also the beauty and the trivial aspects of life in Palestine, things that obviously don’t always [...]
As a token of appreciation to the Bahraini people, who welcomed him and treated him as if he was one of the citizens of their country, Michael Jackson, who recently settled down in Manama has donated a huge amount of money for building a state-of-the-art mosque near his luxury palace in the Bahraini capital, according [...]
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FROM FREE THE P HERE!
As I walk down the darkened staircase into a muggy basement in this lower eastside dive bar, a scruffily bearded supporter smiles and waves a four-foot wide Palestinian flag. The chatter begins as the room fills with anxious people awaiting the show. The young crowd came out to [...]
Tomorrow will be the second roundup of Future SuperStar 3. A show that has broke records over the last two years, in spite of all the controversy that went around it. Some of it (if not all) was of political background, and very few of artistic.
Anyway, I think the producers (Future TV) and the jury [...]
The Ban:
Officials at the Kuwaiti Information Ministry have confirmed that its �Censorship Department� has refused a request for a concert during the Muslim holiday Eid Al Fitr for Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram.
A committee member stated that Nancy should not be allowed to sing at public celebrations in Kuwait and supported the Ministry�s decision to [...]
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