Fifty-seven years ago today, Glen Campbell released a major crossover hit that became an unintentional antiwar anthem.

Protest requires people to take a stand and hold firm. Pop songs are designed to appeal across demographic lines. In music, ...

The 'Streets of Minneapolis' by Bruce Springsteen ignited memories of great protest songs.

Musicians are giving voice to the urgency of Minneapolis. America has a long history of political protest in song.

I’d come to watch precisely because no one of Roan’s stature had been slated to play what have been, to date, the American ...

Music has always been more than entertainment. It's a rallying cry, a shared heartbeat in moments when words alone fall short ...

In Minneapolis, free speech has fared better than Kent State, as seen in the protests, the public’s responses – and even the music the two events inspired.

The event also revealed that Springsteen shared some of my initial hesitations about “Streets of Minneapolis.” He said that before releasing it, he’d sent it to Tom Morello, the former Rage Against ...

Yasmin Williams, seen here performing during the 2022 Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival in Franklin, Tenn., had a confrontation last year with the interim president of the Kennedy Center, where she ...