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On August 20th I took a trip out to Saint Jude's Ranch For Children, in Boulder City Nevada, just outside of Las Vegas. Jay Bowman, Jolene Rust, my son Ade' and myself...Comments(2)
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Michael & Jay work together to adjust harmonies they'd just recorded for "The Only Missing Is You". This video still was pulled from April 7, 2010 at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg...
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Michael Franti & Spearhead have a radio hit with "The Sound of Sunshine"! Here is Michael, Jolene, and Jay performing a live-to-air, acoustic performance & interview in...
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September 2, 2010
Check out recently added articles and interviews at http://www.spearhead-home.com.
And don't...
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August 29, 2010
Hey Michael and all band members, wanted to thank you all for an awesome time last night at Myrtle...
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August 28, 2010
On August 20th I took a trip out to Saint Jude's Ranch For Children, in Boulder City...
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August 28, 2010
When I tell someone I went to Vegas last weekend I'm sure the ideas of a typical Vegas weekend...
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August 28, 2010
Michael & Jay work together to adjust harmonies they'd just recorded for "The Only...
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August 24, 2010
THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!! JUST ANNOUINCED!
CRYSTAL BOWERSOX and her bassist,FRANKIE MAY performing @...
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August 23, 2010
I was wondering if anyone can share the name of the artist that designed (etched/inked) Michael...
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August 19, 2010
Hey Michael,
I've been a big fan of yours for a long time(Disposable Heroes days)but last...
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August 18, 2010
Hello Michael,
I love your music and recently saw your show in Eugene. I have especially...
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August 6, 2010
So I went to the show on Saturday and then Sunday morning i got up at 6am and went for a 4 hour...
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August 4, 2010
Michael Franti & Spearhead have a radio hit with "The Sound of Sunshine"! ...
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July 29, 2010
"but I don’t give a ... who they screwin’ in private
I wanna know who they screwin’ in public...
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July 26, 2010
Targhee Music is a blog about all things music in Teton Valley. Named after our favorite National...
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July 25, 2010
The Vancouver SOS show was a uniquely rock sound with extra, added pleasure riffs over some of the...
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July 24, 2010
You were amazing in concert at Grinders! We all keep looking to see when and if you are coming back...
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July 23, 2010
This is my shot of Michael Franti from Spring Hookahville 2010 that I entered in the Nikon photo...
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July 22, 2010
This week we shot the video for the song "The Sound of Sunshine" at Venice Beach, CA -...
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July 17, 2010
I read some days ago in an article that the release of SOS is delayed from Aug 26 to Sep 21. Any...
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July 7, 2010
THE SOUND OF SUNSHINE: SONG BY SONG WITH MICHAEL FRANTI
For the first time...
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July 6, 2010
Michael performing new songs from his forthcoming album, The Sound of Sunshine, during his first...
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It’s impossible to express my feelings about Barack Obama without first the perspective of the past eight years. Wars (that cost the lives of hundreds of thousands), economic disaster,...
1 year 32 weeks ago
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Well, here we are. It's nineteen degrees. We're walking down the street in DC. On the way to the Inauguration. there's about two million people. we've had to walk all around for...
1 year 32 weeks ago
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How you feelin? I've been out on the street all day and I've just been going up to people asking where they are from, and what they're doing here. They're like, I don't know man...
1 year 31 weeks ago
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It was a huge honor and fantastic fun to play at the 2009 Special Olympic Winter Games in Sun Valley, Idaho. I want to give a big shout out to all the athletes; organizers and volunteers who have...
1 year 28 weeks ago
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Well after being in the hospital for six days following a ruptured appendix surgery and being at home for a week following that, I got back on stage at the House of Blues in New Orleans and played...
1 year 3 weeks ago
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Dear, the best fans ever... I am super excited to be touring with John Mayer in the spring of 2010. John is an amazing singer and songwriter and guitarist who shares my vision of bringing people...
42 weeks 4 days ago
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Five things I'm grateful for: 1. My family: My two amazing sons who never cease to teach and amaze me, my mom, brothers and sisters, Jolene, my band-mates and crew, our management and creative...
40 weeks 1 day ago
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Here is the thing, as probably most of us are, I am afraid of war. Images of misery, injustice, suffering and hatred are poured all over the world on a daily basis. Most of us are familiar with many...
29 weeks 1 day ago
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Left foot on a treshold my right about to step
My world is ‘bout to disappear, is it because the end is here?
Everything is changing all there is, will there be anything left to miss
Time a line from...
29 weeks 1 day ago
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Why am I reading this
Why is this on television?
What’s the purpose of letting us know?
What does the big picture show
Contaminated information
Tainted from above
This passes for fact if you don’t...
29 weeks 1 day ago
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Again I have been wondering. I wonder a lot. Not hard because there is so ... much to wonder about. Figure out one thing, BOOM!: more things to wonder about. I even wonder why I wonder sometimes. You...
29 weeks 1 day ago
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Members of the Bull&Clones secret society held a ceremony recently in their tomb at the University of Jail, Connecticut. As usual the 'old-boys' started the rituals with a sinister play...
29 weeks 1 day ago
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My Fellow Country Club-members
Freedom and Peace Justify crimes against Humanity
Work with us so we can Divide Unity with Faith in Illusions
Liberate and Unite so they Believe the Malicious Lies
We...
29 weeks 1 day ago
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Hey everyone!
Just wanted to reach out and "say hey"! My name is Ben. Very nice to meet you too. If you're following any of the videos or photos from our Battle Studies Tour so far...
28 weeks 2 days ago
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I thought that Spearhead would be playing at Wanderlust this year. We spend about $1000 on lodging and tix. Michael was sick last year and cancelled. He mentioned that he would try to make it next...
28 weeks 1 day ago
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I like the new sight. Nice layout, easy to navigate, even for the slow to learn computer users. Hope to see many from spearheadvibrations here. Kathrine was correct this sight is awesome. PTTP
Whitey
27 weeks 6 days ago
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The Pacifica Foundation was founded in 1949 by pacifist and conscientious objector Lew Hill, as a visionary alternative to commercially-driven media. Pacifica pioneered listener-sponsored, community...
27 weeks 6 days ago
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A lot of people have been writing in to the site wondering where they can find the "Hey Hey Hey" song we've been playing live on the John Mayer tour. We are busy working on a...
26 weeks 2 days ago
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I went to the Oklahoma City concert and even had my brother fly out from California to come and see the concert. It was the worst 175 bucks I have ever spent. For one Michael only sang a few songs...
25 weeks 4 days ago
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I know when Michael and Spearhead come to New Orleans they usually play an aftershow...or two...or more. Just wondering if he's playing later after the show with John Mayer? Anyone heard...
25 weeks 2 days ago
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January 18, 2009
It’s impossible to express my feelings about Barack Obama without first the perspective of...
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August 10, 2009
Well after being in the hospital for six days following a ruptured appendix surgery and being at...
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November 8, 2009
Dear, the best fans ever... I am super excited to be touring with John Mayer in the spring of...
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November 25, 2009
Five things I'm grateful for: 1. My family: My two amazing sons who never cease to teach and...
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February 15, 2010
Hey everyone!
Just wanted to reach out and "say hey"! My name is Ben. Very nice to meet...
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March 11, 2010
Ever had you moment in the spotlight? I was at the Dallas concert last night and had the fantastic...
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March 12, 2010
After a full day of yoga, rehearsals, soundcheck, and live performance, the clock strikes...
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March 13, 2010
I saw Michael Franti & Spearhead for the 4th time on March 12 in Columbus. The show was great...
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March 17, 2010
Michael takes us through the recording stud...err...dressing room....to show you what it's...
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March 18, 2010
Michael Franti & Spearhead announced in November last year that they would be opening for the...
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March 18, 2010
We just passed the midway point of this nine week Battle Studies Tour with John Mayer. It...
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April 14, 2010
and open the hearts of so many, and unity between the masses..... we are working on it now, but you are not planning to visit Dallas??? We NEED u here, just dont forget about us here... in the d town... in the helm of the bible belt.......; hyprocracy is running rampit.... b/t the, Oh Sweet Michael...... silly enough, peace, we could change, we have a great community here that would love to spread love
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April 16, 2010
Learn to play Michael's new song "Sound of Sunshine" with this chord...
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April 20, 2010
This updated Album Blog features Michael performing "Sound of Sunshine" in it...
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April 27, 2010
Hey Everyone,
It's Ben.... Michael's videographer & photographer here!
This photo...
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April 28, 2010
Today Jay and I are at Bernie Grundman's Mastering Studio in LA, to master our new album,...
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May 5, 2010
Hey everyone!!!
Thanks to the kind people at Legend Valley,
the Mule Army has a pair of V.I.P....
2 sets Michael Franti, Ark Band, Bloom Street, Boogie Matrix, Bum Wealthy more TBA!!! Check out all the info here: http://www.hookahville.com This contest will work like the rest come on, Carlos Jones & The Plus Band, Cowboy Hillbilly Hippy Folk, Donna The Buffalo, fenced area near the stage with its own facilities. VIP has a private vehicle entrance. ekoostik hookah will be headlining, Freekbass, Hey everyone!!! Thanks to the kind people at Legend Valley, Jahman Braman, Larry Keel Natural Bridge, Oakhurst, please enter the Mountain Jam VIP, Rumpke Mountain Boys, Strange Arrangement, the Mule Army has a pair of V.I.P. tickets to Hookahville in Thornville Ohio. VIP campers are allowed to drive their cars back, Under The Sun, UV Hippo, with Gov’t Mule playing 2 sets as Saturday night’s headliner. The festival includes: Ekoostik Hookah with Special Guests: 2, Zach Deputy
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May 19, 2010
Michael talks about the motivation behind his new single, "Shake It"! ...
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May 22, 2010
Noticed that the date for the PTTP show is no longer posted. Is PTTP happening this year? Does...
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June 23, 2010
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March 18, 2010
We just passed the midway point of this nine week Battle Studies Tour with John Mayer. It...
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March 1, 2010
A lot of people have been writing in to the site wondering where they can find the "Hey Hey...
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November 25, 2009
Five things I'm grateful for: 1. My family: My two amazing sons who never cease to teach and...
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February 15, 2010
Hey everyone!
Just wanted to reach out and "say hey"! My name is Ben. Very nice to meet...
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April 28, 2010
Today Jay and I are at Bernie Grundman's Mastering Studio in LA, to master our new album,...
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July 7, 2010
THE SOUND OF SUNSHINE: SONG BY SONG WITH MICHAEL FRANTI
For the first time...
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November 8, 2009
Dear, the best fans ever... I am super excited to be touring with John Mayer in the spring of...
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March 12, 2010
After a full day of yoga, rehearsals, soundcheck, and live performance, the clock strikes...
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May 19, 2010
Michael talks about the motivation behind his new single, "Shake It"! ...
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July 22, 2010
This week we shot the video for the song "The Sound of Sunshine" at Venice Beach, CA -...
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April 16, 2010
Learn to play Michael's new song "Sound of Sunshine" with this chord...
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June 29, 2010
Check out this previously unreleased photo of Michael working on the song I'll Be Waiting...
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August 4, 2010
Michael Franti & Spearhead have a radio hit with "The Sound of Sunshine"! ...
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August 28, 2010
When I tell someone I went to Vegas last weekend I'm sure the ideas of a typical Vegas weekend...
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August 28, 2010
On August 20th I took a trip out to Saint Jude's Ranch For Children, in Boulder City...
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January 27, 2009
How you feelin? I've been out on the street all day and I've just been going up to people...
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August 10, 2009
Well after being in the hospital for six days following a ruptured appendix surgery and being at...
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February 10, 2010
Again I have been wondering. I wonder a lot. Not hard because there is so ... much to wonder about...
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February 16, 2010
I thought that Spearhead would be playing at Wanderlust this year. We spend about $1000 on lodging...
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March 6, 2010
I went to the Oklahoma City concert and even had my brother fly out from California to come and see...
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August 28, 2010
On August 20th I took a trip out to Saint Jude's Ranch For Children, in Boulder City...
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August 28, 2010
When I tell someone I went to Vegas last weekend I'm sure the ideas of a typical Vegas weekend...
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August 19, 2010
Hey Michael,
I've been a big fan of yours for a long time(Disposable Heroes days)but last...
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July 29, 2010
"but I don’t give a ... who they screwin’ in private
I wanna know who they screwin’ in public...
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August 4, 2010
Michael Franti & Spearhead have a radio hit with "The Sound of Sunshine"! ...
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July 23, 2010
This is my shot of Michael Franti from Spring Hookahville 2010 that I entered in the Nikon photo...
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July 22, 2010
This week we shot the video for the song "The Sound of Sunshine" at Venice Beach, CA -...
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June 23, 2010
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July 7, 2010
THE SOUND OF SUNSHINE: SONG BY SONG WITH MICHAEL FRANTI
For the first time...
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June 29, 2010
Check out this previously unreleased photo of Michael working on the song I'll Be Waiting...
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April 17, 2010
The StayHuman MessageBoard/Forum has a new home. It is inspired by Michael Franti and Spearhead....
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May 19, 2010
Michael talks about the motivation behind his new single, "Shake It"! ...
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May 29, 2010
Does anyone have a video of Michael singing Say hey at the end of this concert ? He let my son go...
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May 22, 2010
Noticed that the date for the PTTP show is no longer posted. Is PTTP happening this year? Does...
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March 18, 2010
Michael Franti & Spearhead announced in November last year that they would be opening for the...
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April 28, 2010
Today Jay and I are at Bernie Grundman's Mastering Studio in LA, to master our new album,...
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April 16, 2010
Learn to play Michael's new song "Sound of Sunshine" with this chord...
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April 14, 2010
and open the hearts of so many, and unity between the masses..... we are working on it now, but you are not planning to visit Dallas??? We NEED u here, just dont forget about us here... in the d town... in the helm of the bible belt.......; hyprocracy is running rampit.... b/t the, Oh Sweet Michael...... silly enough, peace, we could change, we have a great community here that would love to spread love
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March 26, 2010
So glad to see the Michael and the band are coming back to Smilefest. The best little festival on...
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March 18, 2010
We just passed the midway point of this nine week Battle Studies Tour with John Mayer. It...
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