These somewhat underrated country songs touched on the Vietnam War, a rare genre occurrence during the Vietnam War era.
Protest songs, from “John Brown’s Body” to “Fight the Power,” have had a long and celebrated history of advocating for social change — and, in many cases, of uniting people behind important causes ...
Bob Dylan recorded one of the greatest protest songs of all time.
President Trump and his ham-fisted attempts to make the anniversary all about him are getting a lot of attention now, but the ...
As America celebrates its 250th Anniversary, here are 250 proud protest songs that make the case for a better country.
One might assume it takes a lot to make Bryan Adams angry, but clearly Canada's neighbor to the south has done just that. One ...
Many an audiophile, music historian, and activist has lamented the lack of protest songs in the last few decades. It seems, at least to most, that the golden era of protest music was way back in the ...
Livin' in the USA' portrays life in Donald Trump's America and encourages people to search for joy in new ways.
Covering a nearly 20-year-old song, this band reinvented a political anthem through the power of rock, winning the adoration of a divided nation. "Black and White" was written in 1954 about the Brown ...
In the Spring of 2025, Lucinda Williams was feeling the weight of America's political climate. She'd had enough. In the midst of working on a new album, she and her primary collaborators - her husband ...
Jon Spencer on the meaning of rock and roll during tumultuous times and working with Kendall and Spider of The Bobby Lees on ...