The 1998 Tibetan Freedom Concert: Erin Potts Interviewed on C-SPAN. [H9plYcNYuQY]
Before the 1998 Tibetan Freedom Concert in Washington, D.C., co-founder Erin Potts spoke with C-SPAN about the concerts, the movement for Tibetan freedom, and the effort to bring greater attention to Tibet ahead of President Clinton’s visit to China. The two-day concert at RFK Stadium featured Beastie Boys, Pearl Jam, R.E.M., Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dave Matthews Band, A Tribe Called Quest, Sonic Youth, and many more. This archival interview is part of the story told in Freedom Needs a Soundtrack, a six-part podcast about the music, people, and organizing behind the Tibetan Freedom Concerts. Watch the series @freedomneedsasoundtrack or listen wherever you get your podcasts.