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 ...
Not long after that, Springsteen made good on his word by releasing " Streets of Minneapolis ," a new song inspired by the ...
Last week, Matthew Allen, a Minneapolis rapper and activist who performs as Nur-D, put his body on the line to fight ICE.
Poet and musician Saul Williams discusses his Grammy-nominated album "Saul Williams meets Carlos Nino and Friends at Treepeople." ...
Join the 'ICE Out' protests in Concord as over 2,000 people take a stand against ICE and the Trump administration, demanding ...
Bruce Springsteen appeared on a New Jersey stage in a surprise appearance at a charity benefit last week and roared out into ...
July 4 marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and Jefferson County Library’s four ...
The history of protest songs in America dates back to the days of slavery. During these times, gospel songs were often sung ...
We trace the lineage of rapid-response songs, from Woody Guthrie and Nina Simone to Bruce Springsteen's quick turnaround on "Streets of Minneapolis" ...
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It was one of Pete Townshend‘s earliest compositions, “It Was You,” that was first released in 1964 by The Naturals, a Merseybeat group from Essex, England. “We recorded my first song, ‘It Was You,’ ...
Late Late Show viewers were moved to tears by Peggy Seeger’s performance of The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face. Peggy, one of the most iconic folk singers of all time, appeared on the first-ever Late ...