Protest songs transform emotion into action, and Bruce Springsteen's anthem to Minneapolis is one in a long line of powerful ...
In 1972, Paul McCartney was so affected by a horrific massacre in Northern Ireland that he penned a protest song about it in less than a day.
“Which Side Are You On?” was composed in 1931, a woman’s spontaneous response to a coal company’s effort to prevent miners in Harlan County, Kentucky, from joining the United Mine Workers of America.
In "What is Your Hand in This?," Ruckus, the "period-instrument rock band," and bass-baritone Davóne Tines explore America's ...
As a child, Gail Swanson accompanied her mother to civil rights marches. She recently released a new recording “My Mama Marched” that is available online and at streaming sites. Courtesy photo When ...