Music For The New Revolution Rodney Whittenberg

Exclusive interview with Magpie - Terry Leonino & Greg Artzner. Rodney & David interviewed Terry & Greg in November 2020, and the interview was edited by interns Jamie Polson and Rory Gielty.

On the newest episode of Music for the New Revolution, Oberlin College guest host and intern Rory Gielty continues their discussion and exploration of poverty in America and internationally. Musical selections range in topics from health equity and accessibility, homelessness, war, and safety. Guests include Teresa Miller (MPH, Drexel University) and Walker Prince (Oberlin College, ‘27). Musical artists include Immortal Technique, AJJ, Atmosphere, System of a Down, Brother Ali, Tracy Chapman, and Fatboy Slim.

Music includes:
1. Immortal Technique: Peruvian Cocaine (instrumental excerpt)
2. AJJ: No One
3. Americareful
4. System of a Down: BYOB
5. Brother Ali: Room with a View
6. Tracy Chapman: Talkin’ ‘Bout a Revolution
7. Fatboy Slim: Don’t Let the Man Get You Down (excerpt)

On the newest episode of Music for the New Revolution, Oberlin College guest host and intern Rory Gielty covers the multifaceted topic of poverty. The music choices from a variety of genres, locations, and perspectives illustrate how there’s not just one way to be poor– everyone’s struggles are unique, but there is quite a lot of common ground as well. Song topics and conversations range from the cycle of poverty and crime to sweatshop labor and homelessness. Interviews and guests include Stin and Raygun Busch from Chat Pile, and Walker Prince (Oberlin College, ‘27). Musical artists include BB King, Fort Minor, Stevie Wonder, Talib Kweli, Chat Pile, Jedi Mind Tricks, Dystopia, and the Smiths.

Music includes:
1. BB King: Help the Poor (Live at the Regal) – (excerpt)
2. Fort Minor: Right Now (Feat. Styles of Beyond and Black Thought)
3. Stevie Wonder: Living for the City (instrumental)
4. Talib Kweli: Get By
5. Chat Pile: Why
6. Jedi Mind Tricks: Shadow Business
7. Dystopia: Stress Builds Character
8. The Smiths: Nowhere Fast

Exclusive, full interview with singer-songwriter Joe Jencks, including live in-studio performances of songs including "Let Me Sing You a Song", "Rise As One", "Martin", "Deportees" and "Lady of the Harbor". Originally recorded in 2019, edited by Sarah Voit.

Exclusive interview with Ami Yares, singer-songwriter and Executive Director of Buildabridge, including the songs "Jerusalem", "Bukra Fi Mish Mish" (Heartbeat), and "Moments of Rust". Although we actually conducted this interview back in July 2021, it is extremely timely, timeless and inspiring. Edited by Sarah Voit.

On the newest episode of Music for the New Revolution, join guest host and producer Jamie Polson, who was an intern with MFTNR from Ursinus College in 2022, along with co-host Josh Walker. In this episode, Jamie and Josh play and discuss modern protest music. The featured artists are Kendrick Lamar, Rage Against the Machine, Vic Mensa, Common & John Legend, Lil Baby, Run The Jewels, Childish Gambino, Tupac, and Del the Funky Homosapien.

Music includes:
1. Kendrick Lamar: Alright
2. Rage Against the Machine: Killing in the Name
3. Vic Mensa: 16 Shots
4. Common & John Legend: Glory (from "Selma" soundtrack)
5. Lil Baby: The Bigger Picture
6. Run The Jewels: Walking in the Snow
7. Childish Gambino: This Is America
8. Tupac: Changes (feat. Talent)
9. Del the Funky Homosapien: Corner Story