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Female Russian Punk Band Found Guilty Of ‘Hooliganism’, Sentenced To Two Years

The five-month case came to a head this morning, when a final verdict was made: guilty of “hooliganism motivated by religious hatred,” with all three women sentenced to two years in prison starting from their date of arrest in March.

2012/08/17

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A Primer On The Russian Punks Supported By McCartney, Madonna & More

The band name “Pussy Riot” has been splashed all over the news (and the shirts of rock stars), but what exactly is the controversy all about?

2012/08/16

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Occupy Wall Street Movement Gets By With A Little Help From Its Musical Friends

Baez, Nash & Young, and Dylan – via documentary director Michael Moore’s cover of “The Times They Are A-Changin’” – are helping to soundtrack the Occupy Wall Street movement, via the new compilation Occupy This Album.

2012/05/23

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