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It was no secret to anyone who came across him in song or life, that Gil Scott-Heron was two things: A genius and a junkie. I say this so simply, because Gil was this clear about everything...Comments(30) -
Even with all of Haiti's pain and problems, the people here are strong, beautiful, optimistic and hardworking. I met dozens of people working here drop by drop, to move an ocean of change...
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The situation in Haiti is far worse than you could ever imagine. No clean water, sanitation, security, money before the earthquake makes rebuilding impossible today. Add a cholera epidemic which...
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September 23, 2010
Please see my blog post about Michael Franti at http://www.findmyowncurrent.com Sept. 19, 2010 post...
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September 23, 2010
The Sound of Sunshine is that voice inside your soul that you can hear only when you quiet yourself...
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September 23, 2010
As an individual with a disability, there has been many ups and downs throughout my life. Whether...
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September 23, 2010
The sound of sunshine for me is pure joy. The sunshine and pure joy in my life are the dogs that we...
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September 23, 2010
The Sound of Sunshine resonates on a personal level for me. We just saw Michael at Earthdance,...
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September 23, 2010
The sound of sunshine for me is the ringing of the school bell on the last day of school. The...
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September 22, 2010
Well they took my husband's job away who surfs for fun.. We love the ocean and we wear...
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September 21, 2010
The Sound of Sunshine is arriving drowsy at 6:30 and greeting the other drowsy vendors--some...
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September 20, 2010
Whether it is in light or dark that we find our appreciation for living and all of our blessings...
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September 20, 2010
I'm just recently coming off perhaps the worst year of my life. In October of last year, my...
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September 20, 2010
Michael Franti not only is a tremendous poet, lyricist, artist and social justice and peace...
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September 17, 2010
4 more articles about PTTP 2010 are added to Forum&Archives at www.spearhead-home.com - incl...
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September 17, 2010
It is absolutely vital that we find a way to get Michael to perform in DC when John Stewart and...
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September 15, 2010
The Sound of Sunshine will forever remind me of my son Dylan playing the song on stage with Michael...
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September 14, 2010
What is the sound of sunshine?
To me, it’s a feeling, that feeling when I am so thankful to be...
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September 13, 2010
Michael and a few of Spearhead soundcheck a new song, "Headphones", off their upcoming...
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September 13, 2010
So the summer started off fairly rough as I turned 30. Things were going difficult between me and...
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September 11, 2010
Two more articles about a SOS review and the PTTP festival this weekend. Check it out at http://www...
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September 10, 2010
At a very early age I was diagnosed with a heart condition so debilitating I was unable to attend...
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September 10, 2010
O.K. I realize I hold Mr Franti to a higher standard, but as an adopted kid raised and most likely...
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What is the sound of sunshine?
To me, it’s a feeling, that feeling when I am so thankful to be alive;
It’s that feeling of uncontrollable bliss.
The sound of sunshine is wakin’ up and seeing a new...
2 years 39 weeks ago
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The Sound of Sunshine will forever remind me of my son Dylan playing the song on stage with Michael at the Greek Theater in Berkeley. When Dylan was 1, his father died. But he has always managed...
2 years 39 weeks ago
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It is absolutely vital that we find a way to get Michael to perform in DC when John Stewart and Stephen Colbert hold their rallies for "sanity and moderation.' It is a perfect opportunity...
2 years 39 weeks ago
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4 more articles about PTTP 2010 are added to Forum&Archives at www.spearhead-home.com - incl an article about the ban of nudes at the festival.
Finally - I got a lot of pictures from PTTP up....
2 years 39 weeks ago
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Michael Franti not only is a tremendous poet, lyricist, artist and social justice and peace activist, truth teller, and humanitarian, he is a man who inspires me to remember that we are all...
2 years 38 weeks ago
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I'm just recently coming off perhaps the worst year of my life. In October of last year, my father was nearly killed in a drunk driving accident. He was the drunk driver. He drove his car nearly...
2 years 38 weeks ago
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Whether it is in light or dark that we find our appreciation for living and all of our blessings does it really matter as long as we get there? I can't help but think it's what's...
2 years 38 weeks ago
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The Sound of Sunshine is arriving drowsy at 6:30 and greeting the other drowsy vendors--some stoking their fires for BBQ, or arranging produce in edible rainbows, setting out loaves of bread still...
2 years 38 weeks ago
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Well they took my husband's job away who surfs for fun.. We love the ocean and we wear sunscreen, i have three prety girls... They are also tryimg to take our house away... One year ago in may...
2 years 38 weeks ago
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The sound of sunshine for me is the ringing of the school bell on the last day of school. The gleeful shouts of some students and the tearful hugs from others. The satisfied sighs emitted by proud...
2 years 38 weeks ago
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The Sound of Sunshine resonates on a personal level for me. We just saw Michael at Earthdance, pretty much in my backyard, Laytonville. The weekend, the set, the song was an accumulation, a big hug...
2 years 38 weeks ago
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The sound of sunshine for me is pure joy. The sunshine and pure joy in my life are the dogs that we rescue. The dogs we rescue are pit bulls. The name for many evokes fear but for us who know the...
2 years 38 weeks ago
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As an individual with a disability, there has been many ups and downs throughout my life. Whether it be from sickness and numerous hospital stays, the loss of abilities over the years, or through the...
2 years 38 weeks ago
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The Sound of Sunshine is that voice inside your soul that you can hear only when you quiet yourself and recognize that even the smallest things in life can be miracles and deserve our thankfulness....
2 years 38 weeks ago
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Please see my blog post about Michael Franti at http://www.findmyowncurrent.com Sept. 19, 2010 post regarding what Michael Franti means to me. Thanks! Reg Carver.
2 years 38 weeks ago
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I am a Junior at Cincinnati Christian University with a Major in Psychology to be a Probation Officer just so I can be a positive outlet to the underprivileged youth out in the streets. To be a role...
2 years 38 weeks ago
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Northern Arizona thanks Michael Franti and Spearhead for NOT boycotting us and bringing the message of peace, hope, and love to the PEOPLE in a state who need the music and the message to bring us...
2 years 37 weeks ago
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I read how the album "Sound of Sunshine" was written, in the hospital recovering from surgery. I first heard this album while I was recovering from surgery. Sept. 10 I had surgery for a...
2 years 37 weeks ago
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Please visit this link (copy/paste to your browser) to view my movie entry for TSOS2ME contest...
http://kimmymooney.mediashare.com?selectedalbum=kimmymooney482797
These were the weeks leading up to...
2 years 37 weeks ago
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What the "Sound of Sunshine" means to me is the hope for and the gratefulness for another day. The past year has been life changing for me, everyday I have asked myself if the change is for...
2 years 37 weeks ago
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July 3, 2010
First time posting here...
I turned 40 on the first and couldn't think of a beter way to...
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July 5, 2010
Made it back to my home town of Sioux City for Saturday in the Park over the 4th of July week-end....
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July 6, 2010
I drove over 3 hours to see Michael Franti and Spearhead in Sioux City, IA for the annual Saturday...
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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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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 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 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 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 26, 2010
Targhee Music is a blog about all things music in Teton Valley. Named after our favorite National...
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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 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 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 23, 2010
I was wondering if anyone can share the name of the artist that designed (etched/inked) Michael...
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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 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 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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September 2, 2010
Check out recently added articles and interviews at http://www.spearhead-home.com.
And don't...
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September 3, 2010
I have a wonderful friend, Bob Thomas (BTT) who sends a happy Friday e-mail to all his friends/...
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September 3, 2010
Our life is so beautifull!
the sunrise ,the trees & the birds, all little wonders by themselfs...
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September 8, 2010
I am english and am very luck to have the health system allong with the rest of the population of...
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May 24, 2010
I was wondering if there were any other Kiva members out there...maybe start up a group!!
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May 26, 2010
If I'm not mistaken, there was someone taping the show at the Orange Peel. He was set up at...
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May 27, 2010
So Louieskids.org has been in the business of Childhood Obesity treatment for 10 years -one of our...
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June 5, 2010
http://www.myspace.com/535622951
It's a bit long and my first post/blog
It had been awhile...
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June 8, 2010
Perhaps two years I was listening to National Public Radio
when I heard Michael Franti and...
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June 10, 2010
What a show!
Michael did an free acoustic set--at 6pm--really cool--it was nice to see him up close...
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June 22, 2010
It's not in the tour schedule but MFSH will be playing with Lifehouse at the Lincoln Park Zoo...
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July 3, 2010
First time posting here...
I turned 40 on the first and couldn't think of a beter way to...
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July 5, 2010
Made it back to my home town of Sioux City for Saturday in the Park over the 4th of July week-end....
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July 6, 2010
I drove over 3 hours to see Michael Franti and Spearhead in Sioux City, IA for the annual Saturday...
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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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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 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 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 26, 2010
Targhee Music is a blog about all things music in Teton Valley. Named after our favorite National...
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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 23, 2010
I was wondering if anyone can share the name of the artist that designed (etched/inked) Michael...
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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 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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September 2, 2010
Check out recently added articles and interviews at http://www.spearhead-home.com.
And don't...
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May 24, 2010
I was wondering if there were any other Kiva members out there...maybe start up a group!!
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May 26, 2010
If I'm not mistaken, there was someone taping the show at the Orange Peel. He was set up at...
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May 27, 2010
So Louieskids.org has been in the business of Childhood Obesity treatment for 10 years -one of our...
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June 5, 2010
http://www.myspace.com/535622951
It's a bit long and my first post/blog
It had been awhile...
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June 8, 2010
Perhaps two years I was listening to National Public Radio
when I heard Michael Franti and...
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June 10, 2010
What a show!
Michael did an free acoustic set--at 6pm--really cool--it was nice to see him up close...
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June 22, 2010
It's not in the tour schedule but MFSH will be playing with Lifehouse at the Lincoln Park Zoo...
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July 3, 2010
First time posting here...
I turned 40 on the first and couldn't think of a beter way to...
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July 5, 2010
Made it back to my home town of Sioux City for Saturday in the Park over the 4th of July week-end....
|
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July 6, 2010
I drove over 3 hours to see Michael Franti and Spearhead in Sioux City, IA for the annual Saturday...
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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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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 24, 2010
You were amazing in concert at Grinders! We all keep looking to see when and if you are coming back...
|
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 26, 2010
Targhee Music is a blog about all things music in Teton Valley. Named after our favorite National...
|
|
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 23, 2010
I was wondering if anyone can share the name of the artist that designed (etched/inked) Michael...
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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 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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September 2, 2010
Check out recently added articles and interviews at http://www.spearhead-home.com.
And don't...
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