http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect a daylong festival propelling a new wave of progressive action outside the RNC Wed, 08 Oct 2008 02:59:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jim Forrey Email: jim.forrey@livewithsubstance.org Phone: 303-910-5111   MOMENTUM BUILDING AS STATE RADIO AND ACTIVIST ORGANIZATIONS BAND TOGETHER A Call for Justice Around Police and Government Action During RNC   (Ripple Effect) …propelling a new wave of progressive action   As the political conventions have passed and the masses of departed from the city of St. Paul, Substance, along ... http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/10/03/support-the-rnc-8-and-join-the-call-for-justice-with-state-radio-tonight/ If you weren't able to pick up a shirt day of, we now have the Capitol Edition available online! These are very limited, so get yours now to carry the message of Ripple Effect onward. Just like the Collector's Edition, these are sweatshop-free, American-made, locally screen-printed shirts.  $15.00 + $3.00 S&H Size SmallMediumLarge http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/09/25/capitol-edition-shirt-released/ Ripple Effect hit and made waves in St. Paul, and now it is time to ensure the success on September 2nd carries outward.  Visit this site, or www.livewithsubstance.org to stay up to date on Substance's work; the movement to take music back to the people and back to its roots ... http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/09/14/carrying-the-message-of-ripple-effect-forward/ ***IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** AS FESTIVAL ENDS, THE RIPPLE EFFECT BEGINS - State Officials’ Reaction to Rage Against the Machine on Capitol Lawn Ensures Continued Progressive Action - This past Tuesday, the “Ripple Effect” began on several levels. Thousands of people gathered on the Capitol Lawn and connected with progressive organizations and each other, ensuring ... http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/09/03/thank-you-all-for-a-wonderful-day/ The Ripple Effect is about to drop! 12:30 pm at the Capitol Tomorrow! Tuesday, September 2nd.  Through the multitude of organizations involved, there will be interactive activities throughout the day including issue and activist mini-workshops from 1pm until 5:30, many activities at the Sustainable Living Roadshow area, and of course - a ... http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/09/01/see-you-at-the-capitol/                             BACK                                                        FRONT Now Available! Collector's edition Ripple Effect T-Shirts! Click to ... http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/08/26/collectors-edition-ripple-effect-t-shirts-now-available/ Get ready, September 2nd is right around the corner.  Remember to purchase your "name-your-own-price" tickets today!  All income goes to cover the event budget, as this is a nonprofit event, and we still need your support to achieve our budget goal!  Get your ticket and donate today.  Click HERE. Also, if you ... http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/08/25/ripple-effect-is-fast-approaching-get-your-tickets-today-sign-up-to-volunteer/ Last night, Erick and Nolan had the privilege of sitting down with Lydia Howell on KFAI's Art Matters to discuss Ripple Effect, Substance and the nature of Arts, Music and Activism. Listen here! http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/08/22/nolan-and-erick-on-kfai/ It is my great honor to announce that Winona LaDuke, Native American Activist and Environmentalist has been added to the already powerful list of speakers at RIPPLE EFFECT! Check her out at: http://www.americanswhotellthetruth.org/pgs/portraits/Winona_LaDuke.html “The essence of the problem is about consumption, recognizing that a society that consumes one third of the ... http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/08/15/winona-laduke-added-to-speaker-roster/ Remember the huge fuss about Radiohead releasing their album for free, and letting fans name their own CD price? Well, here's the deal: Name your ticket price for attending Ripple Effect! Click HERE to purchase your ticket! *THIS IS ONLY A DONATION, YOU DO NOT NEED TO HAVE A TICKET ... http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/08/11/purchase-your-tickets-to-ripple-effect/ www.myspace.com/ksalaammusic http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/08/04/k-salaam-just-added-as-official-main-stage-dj-of-ripple-effect/ Check out Michael Franti at 10,000 Lakes Music Festival:  http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/08/04/michael-franti-ripple-effect-shoutout-at-10klf/ Check out the updated poster in the ABOUT section, designed by Duy Vu. Limited edition screen printed versions will be available closer to the event. Keep checking back for info on how to get your hands on one! http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/07/26/poster-design/ On top of Michael Franti, Anti-Flag, Wookiefoot w/Matisyahu, I Self Devine, Indigo, and Tru Ruts performing at Ripple Effect, we are proud to announce the additions of B. Dolan and Prolyphic from Strange Famous Records and KnowMore.org We have also confirmed two speakers throughout the day: Medea Benjamin (co-founder of CODEPINK ... http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/07/20/artist-and-speaker-update/ The fundraising campaign is underway! We're on the streets, on the phone, on Facebook, and via email to make sure this event is as engaging, educational, and uniting as possible. Please follow the link to paypal and donate whatever you can. The cost of attendance to a for-profit event of ... http://livewithsubstance.org/rippleeffect/2008/07/09/donate/