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1 week ago
NYC music

'Country' Joe McDonald, Songwriter and Proud Counterculture Agitator, Dies at 84 | KQED

Country Joe McDonald, 1960s hippie rock star whose Vietnam War protest song became a Woodstock anthem, died at age 84.
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US news

Country Joe McDonald, anti-war singer who electrified Woodstock, dies at 84

Country Joe McDonald, whose Vietnam War protest song "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag" became a 1960s counterculture anthem, died at 84 in Berkeley from Parkinson's disease.
NYC music
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1 week ago

'Country' Joe McDonald, Songwriter and Proud Counterculture Agitator, Dies at 84 | KQED

Country Joe McDonald, 1960s hippie rock star whose Vietnam War protest song became a Woodstock anthem, died at age 84.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago
NYC music

'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock star, counterculture icon, dies in Berkeley at 84

Country Joe McDonald, whose anti-Vietnam War song 'I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag' became a Woodstock anthem, died at 84 from Parkinson's disease complications.
fromFortune
1 week ago
SF music

'Country' Joe McDonald, antiwar icon of the 1960s, dies from complications of Parkinson's at 84 | Fortune

Country Joe McDonald, 1960s rock icon whose anti-Vietnam War song became a Woodstock anthem, died at 84 from Parkinson's disease complications.
NYC music
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock star, counterculture icon, dies in Berkeley at 84

Country Joe McDonald, whose anti-Vietnam War song 'I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag' became a Woodstock anthem, died at 84 from Parkinson's disease complications.
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1 week ago
SF music

'Country' Joe McDonald, antiwar icon of the 1960s, dies from complications of Parkinson's at 84 | Fortune

NYC music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 week ago

"Country Joe" McDonald, RIP

Country Joe McDonald, leader of 1960s psychedelic band Country Joe & The Fish and Woodstock performer, died at 84 from Parkinson's Disease complications.
Film
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Fugs Film! chronicles America's most subversive band of the sixties, from folkways to FBI files amNewYork

The Fugs were an East Village 1960s band mixing anarchic, theatrical rock, poetry, and protest, influential on underground culture and controversial for explicit, satirical songs.
Books
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Ishmael Reed on His Diverse Inspirations

A 1960s artist navigated and bridged Black cultural nationalism and the white counterculture while collaborating with multicultural avant-garde artists.
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Music
fromOpen Culture
3 months ago

The Illustrated Version of "Alice's Restaurant": Watch Arlo Guthrie's Thanksgiving Counterculture Classic

Arlo Guthrie's 18+ minute song 'Alice's Restaurant' recounts a 1965 littering arrest and satirically protests the Vietnam War, ultimately affecting his draft status.
Music
fromSan Jose Inside
3 months ago

Underground Music Thrives in San Jose - Let's Keep It Going

San Jose's rich musical and counterculture history, preserved by figures like the McKays, deserves recognition through exhibits, plaques, and promotion.
fromAnOther
5 months ago

In Bed With Mick Jagger and Anita Pallenberg on the Set of Performance

"It was the post-war period in England when everything came back to life and suddenly had a different energy primarily expressed through music. Music was the great driver," says documentary filmmaker and screenwriter Andrew Maclear.
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Miscellaneous
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

Allen Ginsberg, Great American Poet-Buffoon

Allen Ginsberg embodies the American poet-buffoon: swashbucklingly vulnerable, politically provocative, influential in Beat culture, and a vocal advocate for marijuana legalization.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago

Living legacy: Jamie Bernstein, daughter of the Maestro, becomes the Village's unofficial tour guide | amNewYork

Jamie Bernstein formed a lasting bond with Greenwich Village in the 1960s, embracing its hippie scene and later returning to live there as an adult.
Film
fromIndieWire
6 months ago

The Wave Broke: How the Movies of the Early 1970s Crystallized the Cynical Individualism of the 'Me Decade'

The 1960s counterculture's idealism faded into disillusionment by the 1970s, shifting towards individualism and consumerism in American society.
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
7 months ago

All 9 Paul Thomas Anderson Movies, Ranked

Inherent Vice immerses viewers in the hazy world of 1970 Los Angeles through a stoned private investigator navigating various cases.
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