Last month, well-known Iranian singer Mehdi Yarrahi released a song titled “Auschwitz,” about the regime’s brutal crackdown on protesters earlier this winter, which estimates suggest killed between 7, ...
Country” Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag” was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters ...
If you’re wondering if protest music is still relevant, look no further than Bad Bunny or Bruce Springsteen. More than 128 ...
For generations, waiata has played a central role in Māori storytelling. Long before the arrival of modern recording studios and radio stations, waiata were used to pass down histories, express grief ...
Joe McDonald became a defining voice of the 1960s counterculture, blending folk and rock with political commentary and ...
Singer-songwriter, Jesse Welles, sings from the Fort stage on the second day of the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, RI on ...
Bruce Springsteen releases ICE protest song “Streets of Minneapolis,” which quickly becomes a bestseller and takes over the iTunes Top Songs chart in the United States.
Social protest and music go hand-in-hand, and Trump's mass deportation push and the violent tactics deployed by ICE has sparked a fresh flurry of musical resistance.
Explore powerful protest songs from the 1970s that defined change, iconic tracks captured political unrest, social justice, and cultural transformation.
As protests happen nearly weekly, we'd like to remind you our local musicians aren't rookies to standing up for justice.
Among the historic wins, spirited if chaotic tributes and breakthrough moments for new talent at Sunday's Grammy Awards, one small pleasure was the emergence of a new comedy duo. Twice during the ...
Community members gathered for a rally to protest against immigration enforcement tactics in Minnesota through song. The ...