Seeger campaigned for civil rights, but he rejected culture wars and ... revolution and sought to destroy everything from the past, Pete wanted us to rediscover and reconnect with the simpler ...

Pete Seeger didn't like singing by himself ... "We Will Overcome" Seeger didn't write the 1960s Civil Rights Movement anthem "We Shall Overcome," but he played an instrumental part in adapting ...

Blacklisted during the McCarthy era, a committed advocate for civil rights, environmental causes, social justice, and peace, Seeger remained a socialist till the end. Pete Seeger’s legacy ...

I must heartily disagree with my friend Amy Worden’s recent column on Pete Seeger’s depiction in the Bob Dylan film, “A ...

Pete Seeger, a man for whom the modifier “legendary ... He supported the labor and civil rights movements, was an unabashed communist (with a small “c”) and opposed America’s wars.

Bob Dylan has always had a fraught relationship with the world of progressive social change. He wrote some of the most ...

Four-time Oscar nominee Edward Norton showcases a benevolent side as folk singer Pete Seeger in A Complete Unknown. Just ...

Wilkes-Barre-based folk musician and songwriter Don Shappelle can recall an early, formative moment in his musical journey.

It took a while for the Popular Front’s strategy to get results in popular music—and Pete Seeger was the catalyst.” Seeger joined the Communist Party in 1942 and, in time, learned to make ...

Pete Seeger, one of the most influential artists ... He recorded over eighty albums — of children’s songs, labour, civil rights, and antiwar songs, traditional American folk songs ...