unprecedented numbers of americans have poured into the streets for months now, in the midst of a pandemic, to demand a reckoning with white supremacy once and for all. Black Lives Matter and it is time for americans to stand up now. heed the lesson...
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For those of you missing live music as much as we are, we offer you some Little Folksinger Live in Keene, NH 11-16-19, out now on the Righteous Babe store and Bandcamp. Find it here. The last night of a tour usually finds Ani in rare...
Long Time Gone is a musical collaboration between free artists and incarcerated or formerly incarcerated writers. Ten years in the making, the album by the non-profit artist collective known as The Prison Music Project is out now on Righteous Babe Records. All profits of the album...
We stand in solidarity with the protests to end police violence against Black bodies and abolish the systemic racism which oppresses Black freedom. We have heard the call to de-center white voices at this important moment for the Black Lives Matter movement. We will be postponing...
Tune in to The Prison Music Project Sessions: Long Time Gone Album Release Concert featuring Ani DiFranco, Zoe Boekbinder, Terence Higgins, free feral, Launa Reed, and more streaming on LivexLive at 8pm Central on Friday, June 5th. The performance was filmed at Esplanade Studios in New Orleans before an...
In 2010, folk-singer and songwriter Zoe Boekbinder (they/them) visited New Folsom Prison for the first time. What they thought would be one interesting day turned into a decade-long collaborative project. Boekbinder visited the prison often over the next five years; performing and teaching music workshops...
A few years back, I got approached by a large media company to host my own radio show but the deeper we got into discussions, the more the whole thing seemed governed by corporate policy. Like the record deal I’d avoided all these years was...
