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Posted Mar 17, 2022, 8:58 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Whether it's the lilting strains of a classic folk song or the pounding of three-chord punk rock — or the omnipresent U2 — the music of the small island of Ireland has influenced artists throughout the world. So raise a glass of Guinness, tap your toe or even get up and dance a bit as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with song.... Read more»
Posted Sep 5, 2021, 5:36 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
The labor movement and the songbook are intertwined; folk singers, country pickers, punks and popular balladeers have hailed the American worker, and chronicled the trials of earning a paycheck. Here are our picks for the best songs about work, for your Labor Day listening. "If Woody Guthrie were alive today, he'd have a lot to write about...." (with videos)... Read more»
Posted Sep 7, 2020, 1:04 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
The labor movement and the songbook are intertwined; folk singers, country pickers, punks and popular balladeers have hailed the American worker, and chronicled the trials of earning a paycheck. Here are our picks for the best songs about work, for your Labor Day listening. "If Woody Guthrie were alive today, he'd have a lot to write about...." (with videos)... Read more»
Posted Mar 17, 2020, 10:58 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
It may not feel like St. Patrick's Day without a trip to the pub, so we invite you to join our virtual shindig. Just sit on your porch and enjoy a pint of Guinness, some soda bread, and amazing music. Here are a few of our favorites. Slainte!... Read more»
Posted Sep 2, 2019, 8:15 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
The labor movement and the songbook are intertwined; folk singers, country pickers, punks and popular balladeers have hailed the American worker, and chronicled the trials of earning a paycheck. Here are our picks for the best songs about work, for your Labor Day listening. "If Woody Guthrie were alive today, he'd have a lot to write about...." (with videos)... Read more»
Posted Mar 16, 2019, 8:02 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Whether it's the lilting strains of a classic folk song or the pounding of three-chord punk rock — or the omnipresent U2 — the music of the small island of Ireland has influenced artists throughout the world. So raise a glass of Guinness, tap your toe or even get up and dance a bit as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with song.... Read more»
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Posted Apr 3, 2018, 1:24 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Perhaps the greatest of his speeches, from a man renowned for his uplifting words, was one given extemporaneously on the last night of his life: "I've Been to the Mountaintop." Here's a recording and the text of that sermon.... Read more»
Posted Jun 19, 2017, 12:38 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
While a trip back to Tucson is unlikely, U2 will bring their "Joshua Tree" 30th anniversary performance back close to where those songs made their live debut with a September concert in Phoenix.... Read more»
Posted Sep 5, 2016, 10:14 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
The labor movement and the song book are intertwined; folk singers, country pickers, punks and popular balladeers have hailed the American worker, and chronicled the trials of earning a paycheck. Here are our picks for the best songs about work, for your Labor Day listening. "If Woody Guthrie were alive today, he'd have a lot to write about...." (with videos)... Read more»
Posted Sep 6, 2015, 11:49 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
The labor movement and the song book are intertwined; folk singers, country pickers, punks and popular balladeers have hailed the American worker, and chronicled the trials of earning a paycheck. Here are our picks for the best songs about work, for your Labor Day listening. "If Woody Guthrie were alive today, he'd have a lot to write about...." (with videos)... Read more»
Posted Apr 3, 2015, 3:33 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Saturday marks the 47th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Perhaps the greatest of his speeches, from a man renowned for his uplifting words, was one given extemporaneously on the last night of his life: "I've Been to the Mountaintop." Here's a recording and the text of that sermon.... Read more»
Posted Mar 17, 2015, 11:01 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Whether it's the lilting strains of a classic folk song or the pounding of three-chord punk rock — or the omnipresent U2 — the music of the small island of Ireland has influenced artists throughout the world. So raise a glass of Guinness, tap your toe or even get up and dance a bit as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with song.... Read more»
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Posted Jan 19, 2015, 10:08 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Monday, the nation remembers Martin Luther King Jr., who has been gone longer than the 39 years he lived, but his impact remains. Perhaps the greatest of his speeches, from a man renowned for his uplifting words, was one given extemporaneously on the last night of his life, April 3, 1968: "I've Been to the Mountaintop."... Read more»
Posted Aug 30, 2014, 2:11 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
The labor movement and the song book are intertwined; folk singers, country pickers, punks and popular balladeers have hailed the American worker, and chronicled the trials of earning a paycheck. Here are our picks for the best songs about work, for your Labor Day listening. "If Woody Guthrie were alive today, he'd have a lot to write about...." (with videos)... Read more»
Posted Apr 4, 2014, 8:15 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Friday marks the 46th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Perhaps the greatest of his speeches, from a man renowned for his uplifting words, was one given extemporaneously on the last night of his life: "I've Been to the Mountaintop." Here's a recording and the text of that sermon.... Read more»
Posted Jan 20, 2014, 12:02 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Monday, the nation remembers Martin Luther King Jr., who has been gone longer than the 39 years he lived, but his impact remains. Perhaps the greatest of his speeches, from a man renowned for his uplifting words, was one given extemporaneously on the last night of his life, April 3, 1968: "I've Been to the Mountaintop."... Read more»