Musicians have always harnessed the power of music to protest war, inequality and oppression, in the aim of promoting positive change. Euronews Culture delves into the best protest songs of the last ...
At a concert in Cancun on January 23, Dave Matthews and guitarist Tim Reynolds performed a cover of the Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song “Ohio.” That song was, of course, written by Neil Young as a ...
Many legendary performers have written about real-life happenings; sometimes, those songs defined their careers. Here are 25 ...
Music has always been more than entertainment. It's a rallying cry, a shared heartbeat in moments when words alone fall short. Throughout history, certain songs have transcended their melodies to ...
Protest songs had reached a boiling point in the 1960s. Many of the greatest political songs of all time can be found in that ...
Among the historic wins, spirited if chaotic tributes and breakthrough moments for new talent at Sunday's Grammy Awards, one small pleasure was the emergence of a new comedy duo. Twice during the ...
Bruce Springsteen walked alone onto the steps of the Minnesota State Capitol, armed with only his acoustic guitar and a message for the tens of thousands gathered there for a No Kings protest on ...
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 ...
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 ...