“People Have the Power”: Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen, Michael Stipe at Democracy Now! Celebration

“People Have the Power”: Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen, Michael Stipe at Democracy Now! Celebration

Democracy Now! celebrated its 30th anniversary Monday at the historic Riverside Church in New York. The night ended with Patti Smith performing her anthemic hit “People Have the Power,” joined on stage by Bruce Springsteen, Michael Stipe, Hurray for the Riff Raff, the National’s Aaron Dessner and more. Watch the entire event here.

Iconic Musicians Patti Smith and Michael Stipe Celebrate Three Decades of Democracy Now

A Night of Art and Politics in NYC More than 2,000 people gathered on Monday, March 23, at Riverside Church in New York City to mark the 30th anniversary of Democracy Now!, the independent news program known for covering global issues. The event was part concert, part rally, and part celebration of three decades of […]