Tag: Redemption Song

The Inspiring Journey of Bob Geldof: From Rockstar to Humanitarian

The captivating journey of Bob Geldof, from a renowned rockstar to a dedicated humanitarian, is truly inspiring. Born on this day October 5, 1951 in Dublin, Ireland, Geldof started his career as a music journalist in Canada. However, his passion for music led him to form the band ‘The Boomtown Rats’ in 1975 and he soon …

Continue reading

Bernice Johnson Reagon: A Musical Pioneer at the Intersection of Folk and Social Justice

Bernice Johnson Reagon, an influential singer, songwriter, and scholar, has long been a pioneering voice at the intersection of folk music and social justice. Her contributions to the world of music and activism are profound and enduring. As a singer, Reagon’s powerful voice has moved audiences around the world, while her insightful songs have explored …

Continue reading