Jason Heath and The Greedy Souls open for MC50 Tonight in Los Angeles

Concert Benefits JGD USA By DONNA BALANCIA “The court clearly recognizes the way the city of Los Angeles has been enforcing gang...

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Guitar Hero Wayne Kramer Brings Music Workshops to Prisons

jason4190

Feb 15
4 min

Guitar Hero Wayne Kramer Brings Music Workshops to Prisons

By BART VANDEVER, ZENGER NEWS On 6/17/20 at 9:38 AM EDT NEWSWEEK Wayne Kramer and Tom Morello pose with the inmates during the South By ...

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jason4190

Feb 15
2 min

A Word from Wayne...

The challenges facing all of us actively working to mitigate the damage done by our country’s criminal justice system continue to mount....

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jason4190

Feb 15
1 min

Voice Of America

VOA stopped by our class at CRC in Norco last week. check the story here... https://www.voanews.com/a/4316113.html Jail Guitar Doors...

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LA "Gang Injunctions" Ruled Unconstitutional

jason4190

Feb 15
3 min

LA "Gang Injunctions" Ruled Unconstitutional

The city of Los Angeles has been barred from enforcing nearly all of its remaining gang injunctions, the latest blow to one of the city's...

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jason4190

Feb 15
4 min

Prison bars and guitars

📷Robin Henkel Prison bars and guitars Local musicians teach San Ysidro prisoners how to play the blues By Jay Allen Sanford, Nov. 1,...

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California’s Prison Education System Is Yielding Impressive Results

jason4190

Feb 15
3 min

California’s Prison Education System Is Yielding Impressive Results

A plan that allows incarcerated people to take classes from state colleges helps lower recidivism–and the prison classes often have...

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Jason Heath and The Greedy Souls open for MC50 Tonight in Los Angeles

Guitar Hero Wayne Kramer Brings Music Workshops to Prisons

A Word from Wayne...

Voice Of America

LA "Gang Injunctions" Ruled Unconstitutional

Prison bars and guitars

California’s Prison Education System Is Yielding Impressive Results

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