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Daily Dose of Protest: Emma Says – Bill See
Bill See is the lead singer of veteran indie rock band Divine Weeks. The band started in the late '80s and were starting to garner some attention for their energetic…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Blue Lights – Jorja Smith
The UK singer Jorja Smith just released a video for her 2016 topical single "Blue Lights". The tune will also be featured on her debut album Lost & Found which is due…
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Daily Dose Of Protest: This Is America – Childish Gambino
Childish Gambino, just dropped a provocative new single and video "This Is America". He also performed the tune during his May 5th, 2018 Saturday Night Live performance, where he also hosted…
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Protest Music Hall of Fame Reader Poll
As an online project to help chronicle the artists, songs and albums that helped shape protest music we are asking you to fill out an online poll. The reader selections…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Born In The Right Country – River Whyless
"Born In The Right Country" is from North Carolina's indie folk outfit River Whyless upcoming third album Kindness, A Rebel, due out June 8, 2018. The topical tune eloquently addresses…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Toy – Young Fathers
World leaders as spoiled little man children isn't a new concept and it is a concept that plays out in the new video and song by Scottish alternative hip hop…
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Daily Dose of Protest: The Murder of Alton Sterling – The Proletariat
The Proletariat were active in the Boston hardcore scene between 1980-85. Within the punk community they built a reputation for their explosive live shows and left-wing political lyrics. After a…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Children – Chastity
"Children" is the lead single for Chastity's full length debut album, Death Lust, which is due out on July 13, 2018. Chastity is the brainchild of Brandon Williams and he…
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Daily Dose of Protest: To The Teeth – Ani DiFranco
Ani DiFranco written and recorded “To the Teeth”, the title track of her 1999 album, as a mournful and angry indictment of American gun culture in the wake of the…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Can’t Deny Me – Pearl Jam
"Can't Deny Me" is Pearl Jam's first original tune since their 2013 album Lighting Bolt. They released the protest song as a fan club single. The scathing lyrics takes clear…