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The One Percent Blues
The hugely rich have always been with us, of course, but now it’s… different.
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Hipster Cop Ironically Hates Music
"Hipster Cop," a plainclothes detective with a love for Ralph Lauren, became an internet sensation last fall when he was spotted looking very fashionable while patrolling an Occupy Wall Street protest.
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A Hip-Hop Trayvon Tribute
In honor of Trayvon Martin, the hip hop dream team of dead prez, Mike Flo and Mos Def assembled to let a few bars loose over Nas' classic, "Made You Look."
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Rockabilly Meets Occupy
The Occubilly Brothers describe themselves as "the Occupy Movement's answer to The Cramps."
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Ariel Zevon Wants to Wake Up the 99%
Ariel Zevon has released another video, fresh on the heels of her recent videos about Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and Bank of America.
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Lupe Fiasco Still Singing Occupy's Song
Lupe Fiasco, a longtime supporter of OWS, spoke to Fuse recently about his upcoming album, "Food and Liquor 2," along with his thoughts on the Occupy Movement.
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Folk the Banks
U.K.-based Occupation Records, born out of Occupy London, will release its debut compilation on June 4, and a small sampler of songs is available now to whet your appetite.
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We Are All Illegals
Outernational is not your typical rock ‘n roll band: the five-piece activist rock group flavors their music with mariachi and Spanish shout outs, recently released an album slamming U.S. immigration policy, and has even played gigs at Native American reservations.
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Music Carried Occupy Nigeria
Whether Occupy Nigeria was a successful revolution or no, is a debate I’ll leave to pundits.
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The Sounds of the L.A. Riots
Reflecting back on 1992 uprising, so much in Los Angeles has changed. But so much has also remained the same.