Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In late January, Bruce Springsteen released "Streets of Minneapolis," memorializing Minnesota residents shot by Immigration and ...

These folk songs were just a little too ahead of their time and too strange to become enduring 1960s protest anthems. I think ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In late January, Bruce Springsteen released "Streets of Minneapolis," memorializing Minnesota residents shot by Immigration and ...

Price reflects on reviving songs by Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan and Blaze Foley for "Days of Unrest" ...

During tough times, protest songs can bring us together and spur us to action Peaceful protest is woven into the DNA of the United States, from the Boston Tea Party to the March on Washington. And ...

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 ...

Bruce Springsteen has a new protest song — but does it matter? Bruce Springsteen is dedicating his new song to the people of Minneapolis, criticizing President Donald Trump’s ongoing immigration ...

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 ...

Springsteen wasn’t the only artist to rush into this gap. The British singer-songwriter Billy Bragg released “City of Heroes,” a spirited work of turbo-folk agitprop that invokes Martin Niemöller’s ...

Here are five protest songs from the 1970s that were controversial at the time of their release. The 1970s was a highly tumultuous decade defined by seasons of political unrest, social and cultural ...

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 ...