The deaths of U.S. citizens in Minneapolis and the violence ICE has perpetuated has revived a folk-music tradition from ...

His concert at Manchester’s Co-op Arena in May last year featured a lengthy onstage broadside against Donald Trump, and his long history of political activism and recording songs that speak truth to ...

Protest music has been around as long as protesting itself. Here we examine the power of the protest song, considering tracks ...

We trace the lineage of rapid-response songs, from Woody Guthrie and Nina Simone to Bruce Springsteen's quick turnaround on "Streets of Minneapolis" ...

Grammy attendees wore protest pins against ICE operations amid growing backlash over immigration enforcement actions.

The band's frontman says he was advised to stop playing the piano ballad last year, because it ruffled 'too many feathers.' ...

Just in time for the Super Bowl, Coach Belichick gets his anthemI moderate the RealClearPolitics radio show on SiriusXM. Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and I – along with assorted guests – are on the air for ...

Singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams tapped into America's current period of struggle on her latest album, a collection of ...

Bruce Springsteen releases ICE protest song “Streets of Minneapolis,” which quickly becomes a bestseller and takes over the iTunes Top Songs chart in the United States.

The set-up for a typical Jesse Welles video is simple: the 32-year-old stands in an open field under a string of powerlines, clutching an acoustic guitar. From behind a tousled, curly mop of hair, he ...

This week's John Rasmuson column dwells in baby-boomer nostalgia of popular protest music of a generation past. Which got me thinking: amidst war without end and the disappearing... This week's John ...

American singer-songwriters are taking up the protest torch like their forebears Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger and Joan Baez, ...