Protest songs had reached a boiling point in the 1960s. Many of the greatest political songs of all time can be found in that ...

"This song by Pink is a rare thing," said David Crosby of her 2006 single, "a mainstream pop song that’s also a protest song.

“Smells Like Teen Spirit” didn’t arrive as a calculated hit—it emerged from a moment when rock had grown distant and disconnected. Built on a mix of heavy grunge and simple, catchy songwriting, it ...

In late January, Bruce Springsteen released "Streets of Minneapolis," memorializing Minnesota residents shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, weaving "ICE Out Now" chants into a ...

At a concert in Cancun on January 23, Dave Matthews and guitarist Tim Reynolds performed a cover of the Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song “Ohio.” That song was, of course, written by Neil Young as a ...

"Across the western hemisphere, state authoritarianism and the militarisation of police forces are fusing again with neo-fascist politics." Massive Attack have teamed up with Tom Waits for a haunting ...

Bruce Springsteen walked alone onto the steps of the Minnesota State Capitol, armed with only his acoustic guitar and a message for the tens of thousands gathered there for a No Kings protest on ...

The folk song "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" was written by Pete Seeger in 1955 and became an anti-war protest song in ...

There are many songwriters who were able to capture their thoughts and create protest anthems, but there was one protest song ...

Bruce Springsteen’s fans are well-used to their idol shuffling his set list around whenever he feels like it. The Boss’s ...