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Singer-songwriter and guitarist Mikhail Novitsky is a frequent sight at rallies and at the opposition camp on St. Isaac’s Square. Apart from music, he is an active member of his preservationist group Green Wave, which he set up to protect St. Petersburg parks and lakes.

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Mikhail Novitsky is a frequent sight at rallies and at the opposition camp on St. Isaac’s Square. Apart from music, he is an active member of his preservationist group Green Wave, which he set up to protect St. Petersburg parks and lakes.

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Alan Lomax's collection of folk music recordings was recently made available online and it's already influencing contemporary musicians. Host Michel Martin talks with Geoffrey Clairfield of the Association for Cultural Equity, and Dom Flemons of the Carolina Chocolate Drops about the online archive and the music it's inspiring.

Jacob Coxey leads his band of angry unemployed on a May Day protest to Washington DC An attempt was made today by the Coxeyites to hold their much talked of demonstration at the Capitol. The affair, however was on very small scale, only 400 persons taking part instead of the thousands who it was said would demand from Congress satisfaction for their demands; and the result was a complete failure ...

Music fans will be able to rifle through the contents of John Peel’s record collection as the late DJ’s huge archive begins to be opened to the public.

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Mikhail Novitsky is a frequent sight at rallies and at the opposition camp on St. Isaac’s Square. Apart from music, he is an active member of his preservationist group Green Wave, which he set up to protect St. Petersburg parks and lakes.

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Mikhail Novitsky is a frequent sight at rallies and at the opposition camp on St. Isaac’s Square. Apart from music, he is an active member of his preservationist group Green Wave, which he set up to protect St. Petersburg parks and lakes.

Archive footage of rock singer Levon Helm performing The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down with The Band in 1976.

The defence and foreign ministers of NATO’s 28 member states gathered at the Alliance’s headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday for two days of talks to prepare the forthcoming NATO Summit in Chicago.

UDMR claims it will not vote in Parliament any law that does not stipulate restitution in kind. Opposition demands parliamentary inquiry over massive fraud suspicions.