CJ Baker – Page 49 – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

Daily Dose of Protest: The Party’s Ova – Rotten Hill Gang

The Rotten Hill Gang is an UK rap rock group which contains a number of eclectic musical elements. They feature a number of veteran musicians who were previously in acts…

CJ Baker September 23, 2018

80 Years of Protest Songs Songs Lists

80 Years of Protest Songs Part 4: 1999-2018

80 Years of Protest Songs Part 1: 1939-1958 80 Years of Protest Songs Part 2: 1959-1978 80 Years of Protest Songs Part 3: 1979-1998 The aftermath of 9/11 ushered in…

CJ Baker September 22, 2018

80 Years of Protest Songs Songs Lists

80 Years of Protest Songs Part 3: 1979-1998

80 Years of Protest Songs Part 1: 1939-1958 80 Years of Protest Songs Part 2: 1959-1978 80 Years of Protest Songs Part 4: 1999-2018 The 1980s had the reputation of…

CJ Baker September 21, 2018

80 Years of Protest Songs Songs Lists

80 Years of Protest Songs Part 2: 1959-1978

80 Years of Protest Songs Part 1: 1939-1958 80 Years of Protest Songs Part 3: 1979-1998 80 Years of Protest Songs Part 4: 1999-2018 The 1960s ushered in what is…

CJ Baker September 19, 2018

80 Years of Protest Songs Songs Lists

80 Years of Protest Songs Part 1: 1939-1958

80 Years of Protest Songs Part 2: 1959-1978 80 Years of Protest Songs Part 3: 1979-1998 80 Years of Protest Songs Part 4: 1999-2018 Music is the ultimate time capsule.…

CJ Baker September 18, 2018

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: Come On Now – The Family Feud

The history of protest music has no shortage of topical songs written in response to current events. The advent of the internet makes it easier than ever to immediately release…

CJ Baker September 18, 2018

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: Prayer Song – Noname featuring Adam Ness

Noname is the moniker of Fatimah Warner, a 26-year-old indie rapper from Chicago. She just released her first official album Room 25, a much-anticipated follow-up to her acclaimed 2016 free…

CJ Baker September 17, 2018

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: My Contribution To This Scam – Jean Grae & Quelle Chris

Jean Grae & Quelle Chris just released a new video for "My Contribution To This Scam," one of several standout tracks on their 2018 album Everything's Fine. The animated video…

CJ Baker September 16, 2018

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: Bones – Canches

An artist's art is often influenced by the political climate that surrounds them. That is definitely the case with indie rock trio Canches. The members are from the UK, Spain…

CJ Baker September 14, 2018

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: You Hate The Title – Speedy Ortiz

"You Hate The Title" is off of Speedy Ortiz's 2018 album Twerp Verse. The album's Bandcamp page describes the tune as "a slinky traipse through the banality of this current…

CJ Baker September 13, 2018