Green Music Week: Musicians

Whether you're grooving at an outdoor concert or listening to tunes on your iPod, our tips this week will help you express your environmentalism through music.

Tip #1: Support Green Musicians

Singer-songwriter Jack Johnson is known for his efforts to reduce the environmental impact of his tours by traveling in biofuel buses, purchasing carbon offsets, selling ecofriendly merchandise, and using his celebrity status to promote green causes. Johnson isn't the only musician looking out for the earth: Check out Sierra magazine to find a list of new musicians with eco-cred. Visit Climate Crossroads to get free downloads from Missy Higgins, The Giving Tree Band, and Minus Ted.

Tip #2: Make Your Own Instruments

Tip #3: Go to Green Concerts

Tip #4: Recycle Your CDs

Share your tips: What songs are in your ecoTunes playlist?