The presence of Department of Homeland Security agents in Minnesota compelled many people there to use songs as a means of protest. Those songs were from secular as well as religious traditions. On ...

Woody Guthrie's iconic protest song "This Land Is Your Land" turned 86 years old on February 23. The song continues to resonate. When Tom Morello and Bruce Springsteen performed together recently in ...

Protest songs had reached a boiling point in the 1960s. Many of the greatest political songs of all time can be found in that decade. But 1970s protest songs were nothing to sneeze at, and many of ...

Despite what some may very foolishly claim, culture and politics do go hand in hand. Art in all its forms is a mirror held up to the world, reflecting the troubled times we live in. Music has seen its ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the U.S., protest songs have a history as long as the country itself. Art has a deep connection to resisting entrenched power, ...

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The Vietnam War era had a profound effect on culture around the world. And in America, it was a particularly big deal that led to the counterculture movement, endless protests, and an enormous wealth ...

There’s nothing more patriotic than a protest song, and we’ve been singing them longer than we’ve been a nation. Songs about the redcoats may not resonate with our modern scroll-and-swipe society the ...

In the Coen brothers’ 2013 film Inside Llewyn Davis, Oscar Isaac’s titular character, a musician in 1960s Greenwich Village trying to scrape by in the midst of what we can presume to be a recurring ...

In the U.S., protest songs have a history as long as the country itself. Art has a deep connection to resisting entrenched power, and it's no surprise that musicians continue to use their craft to ...