'Eve of Destruction' became one of Barry McGuire's No. 1 hits, which radio stations banned for its lyrics alluding to the war ...

Here are five protest songs from the 1970s that were controversial at the time of their release. The 1970s was a highly ...

Buffalo Springfield released the track 'For What It's Worth,' inspired by a Los Angeles protest that became tied to the ...

Bob Dylan changed rock forever in 1965 with a groundbreaking protest anthem that still stands as his greatest song ever.

Backed by an E Street Band featuring Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello, he kicked things off with War, the Motown ...

ICE anthems breaking the internet — bringing our total to 50, across genres as diverse as folk, pop, punk, country, reggae and rap.

Singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams has always had a dark edge to her stories, but her new music seems darker. You can clearly see the evolution in the titles of two of her albums released decades ...

Springsteen's entire catalog lives in an uneasy space between pride and protest, love of country and a clear-eyed view of its ...

These one-hit wonders from the 1980s were actually protest songs, but the groove was so infectious, it was hard to notice.

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 ...

In a new essay for Rolling Stone, former President Barack Obama reflects on the role of spirituals, gospel, protest songs, ...