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Q&A: Musician Adrian Sutherland Talks About Attawapiskat, The Far North And COVID-19
Q&A: Musician Adrian Sutherland Talks About Attawapiskat, The Far North And COVID-19 Life in Attawapiskat, the isolated First Nation community on the western edge of James Bay, isn't easy. There was a suicide crisis in 2015-16 (an estimated 100 of Attawapiskat's 2,700 residents attempted to take their own lives during this time). A housing crisis in…
Rapper Big Sean Pledges $10,000 to Flint Kids, Starts Crowdfunding Campaign
Rapper Big Sean Pledges $10,000 to Flint Kids, Starts Crowdfunding Campaign Big Sean — promo shot, Instgram.Detroit rapper “Big Sean “Anderson — Kanye West’s signing whose 2015 album Dark Sky Paradise hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Top 200 — is among the artists helping out the citizens of Flint, Michigan, who are embroiled in a tainted water disaster. Through…
Pearl Jam and Friends Call on You To Help Match Flint Water Fund Donation
Pearl Jam and Friends Call on You To Help Match Flint Water Fund Donation Pearl Jam 2013 promo shot — courtesy of Universal Music CanadaJust days after Cher donated over 180,000 bottles of water to residents of Flint, Michigan who have been victimized by lead contamination in their own water system, Seattle rockers Pearl Jam have also stepped up in a big…
Cher Wondering If Fellow Artists Will Join Her in Helping Residents of Flint, Michigan
Cher Wondering If Fellow Artists Will Join Her in Helping Residents of Flint, Michigan Cher promo pic — photo courtesy of Warner Music Canada.Cher is wondering if “fellow artists” will join her in helping Flint, Michigan. The singer, disgusted with the revelation that the drinking water there is contaminated with lead, purchased 181,400 bottles of water…
Lacuna Coil Helps Provide Water Wells Through Rezophonic Music Project
Lacuna Coil Helps Provide Water Wells Through Rezophonic Music Project Cristina Scabbia, co-vocalist for Italian metal band Lacuna Coil, has a water well in her name in the Kajiado area of Kenya from her contribution to Rezophonic, an ambitious collaborative album, whose proceeds go to the world renown African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF). “…