Archie Roach, the legendary Indigenous Australian artist whose song “Took the Children Away” was recognized with a Human Rights Medal, died Saturday (July 30) after a long illness. He was 66. The ...
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has announced a tribute to the late, great Archie Roach. One Song: The Music of Archie Roach will take place during NAIDOC Week this July, with performances from Dan ...
The death in late July of Archie Roach, aged 66, marks the passing of a much loved and richly talented Australian indigenous singer/songwriter whose gentle and soulful music—drawn from his own harsh ...
His song “Took the Children Away,” inspired by his childhood, shook Australians into confronting a grim era when their government tore apart Aboriginal families. By Alex Traub One day in 1970, Archie ...
That’s the album that produced Took the Children Away, Roach’s song in tribute to the Stolen Generations of Aboriginal children, which won an international human rights award. Yesterday, the ...
A key thread of this shared yarn began to unwind on August 10, 1990, at a community event in inner-city Melbourne. During a weekend of womanly song, dance and storytelling named Hot Jam Cooking, ...
Riverside Theatres Digital and Play On presents Archie Roachs Tell Me Why. The production will be available to watch online from 10am Friday 22 October until 10pm Sunday 7 November 2021, along with an ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. As I sat at a footpath table, sipping a beer with my son, waiting for the ...
We take an in depth look at the new album by Archie Roach and discuss what inspired him to write it, and what drives his love of music.
Archie Roach is to be honoured at a special awards ceremony in Sydney tonight. The Australian singer and songwriter, who is best known for his 1990 hit song 'Took the Children Away', will receive the ...
One day in 1970, Archie Cox's high school English class in Melbourne, Australia, was interrupted by a voice from the intercom: "Could Archibald William Roach come to the office?" An uncanny feeling ...
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