Just like their name suggests, the Clash were never a band to back down from a fight. With their very first single, 1977's 'White Riot,' the legendary British punk rockers came out swinging. The ...

Russian punk trio Pussy Riot were recently convicted of “hooliganism motivated by religious hatred” and sentenced to two years in prison for performing their song “Virgin Mary, Put Putin Away” in a ...

In June, A$AP Rocky stirred up rumors that he and Rihanna, who is currently expecting his second child, could be married when he called her his “wife” on stage in ...

On this bonus drop, we feature an episode from the NPR Music podcast Louder Than A Riot about the way hip-hop collides with the criminal justice system. This episode, "Lyrics On Trial," reminded us of ...