A sprawling new box set compiling the recordings of Pete Seeger is coming, via the legendary folk label Smithsonian Folkways, for what would have been the singer, songwriter, folk-music…
On Friday, a federal judge declared that the civil rights anthem "We Shall Overcome" is no longer under copyright control. According to reports from the…
A New York state judge ruled Monday that a lawsuit challenging the copyright of civil rights anthem "We Shall Overcome" can move forward, according to…
To understand what Pete Seeger represented, you might start with the most powerful song in his repertoire. "Nobody knows exactly who wrote the original," the…
Roughly equidistant from New York and Boston, Newport, RI, is an old-money vacation town where, for one summer weekend a year, flashy cars, big yachts,…
