News – Blackfire https://www.blackfire.net Indigenous High-Energy Political Rock/Punk Sounds Tue, 23 Jan 2024 01:35:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.14 Rest in Power Klee Benally https://www.blackfire.net/2024/01/rest-in-power-klee-benally/ https://www.blackfire.net/2024/01/rest-in-power-klee-benally/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2024 01:35:35 +0000 https://www.blackfire.net/?p=319 With profound sadness, we announce that our brother, Klee Benally, has joined the ancestors. Thank you for loving Klee and thank you, Klee, for loving.

]]> https://www.blackfire.net/2024/01/rest-in-power-klee-benally/feed/ 0 News update! https://www.blackfire.net/2012/05/news-update/ Wed, 09 May 2012 02:48:29 +0000 http://www.blackfire.net/?p=315 BLACKFIRE’S Clayson and Jeneda are excited to announce their latest project, “SIHASIN” a bass and drum collaboration! We will be on tour in Europe May 10th -July 10th and in the East Coast in July too! SIHASIN will be releasing our first album this summer too!
www.sihasin.com
http://www.facebook.com/Sihasin

Klee is on a musical hiatus and you can find him doing great work with “Outta Your Backpack Media”!
www.oybm.org

Jeneda just had a lead role in the Science-Fiction film short by Nanobah Becker called “The 6th World”. You can watch the film at http://futurestates.tv./episodes/6th-world. Please be sure to vote for it as an audience award on the Future States site!

Clayson has been busy training horses and will be featured in an upcoming issue of National Geographic!

]]> Upcoming tours https://www.blackfire.net/2011/11/upcoming-tours/ Sat, 19 Nov 2011 18:01:58 +0000 http://www.blackfire.net/?p=316 Jeneda and Clayson are currently working as a duo with  Bass and Drums while Klee is on hiatus. Their sound and vocals are just as powerful and energizing  with the same messages.. The reviews have been fantastic and Jeneda and Clayson are looking forward to upcoming performances. Please go to www.sihasin.com for upcoming tour dates and new music

]]> Journey of Action: Video Interview with Blackfire https://www.blackfire.net/2011/03/journey-of-action-interview-with-blackfire/ Wed, 09 Mar 2011 07:43:03 +0000 http://www.blackfire.net/?p=289 Our friends with Journey of Action (www.journeyofaction.com/) stopped by and did this quick interview.

Check it out!

]]> Check us out at NAMM! https://www.blackfire.net/2011/01/check-us-out-at-namm/ Thu, 13 Jan 2011 07:11:00 +0000 http://www.blackfire.net/?p=68 Blackfire will be playing two showcases at NAMM in LA this weekend.
Check us out at the Native American Pavillion in room 207B
Saturday – January 15th 3P.M.
Sunday  – January 16th noon

We’ll also be hanging out at the Navatone and Zinky booths!

]]> 1st Annual POWELL-A-PALOOZA & Blackfire Documentary! https://www.blackfire.net/2010/09/1st-annual-powell-a-palooza-blackfire-documentary/ Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:01:03 +0000 http://www.b.ethos7.com/?p=56

Greetings!

We are excited to be part of the new festival called “Powellapalooza”.

Friday, September 24

5:00pm

http://www.powellapalooza.com/powellapalooza-lineup

Come join us in calling for the draining of Lake Powell and decommissioning of Glen Canyon Dam!

PROMO CODE FOR $5 OFF TICKETS: Here is a promo code that you can enter when purchasing an on-line ticket: “Blackfire”. The code will give you $5 off.

http://www.powellapalooza.com/

We are also performing at the Docutah Film Fest in Springdale, UT where a new documentary about our band will be premiered!

Wednesday, September 22

7:00pm

]]> Uranium Mining Begins Near Grand Canyon https://www.blackfire.net/2010/02/uranium-mining-begins-near-grand-canyon/ Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:21:57 +0000 http://www.b.ethos7.com/?p=48 Thousands of Claims Threaten Public Health & Sacred Lands
By Klee Benally

Grand Canyon, AZ — In defiance of legal challenges and a U.S. Government moratorium, Canadian company Denison Mines has started mining uranium on the north rim of the Grand Canyon. Read the Full Article at Indigenousaction.org

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