Abortion – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

Daily Dose of Protest: Carillon (We Won’t Go Back) – Batya Diamond

From the artist's Bandcamp Batya is a Jewish singer-songwriter, mystic, teacher, and spiritual leader. She often writes and sings in Hebrew, but her latest English composition is written for women's…

CJ Baker September 12, 2022

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Daily Dose of Protest: Sally’s Pigeons (Redux 2022) – Cyndi Lauper

From the artist's website “Sally’s Pigeons” originally appeared on Lauper’s 1993 album Hat Full of Stars. The biographical tune related the story of a friend of Lauper who got pregnant as…

CJ Baker July 29, 2022

Protest Music of the Week

Protest Music of the Week (May 20-26)

Mavis Staples, from artist's Bandcamp page. Here is your weekly sample of recently released socially conscious music. Songs and Videos: Gacked on Anger - Amyl and the Sniffers The Aussie…

CJ Baker May 26, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: Voicemail For Jill – Amanda Palmer

Video Screenshot Alabama signed a law on May 15 which is almost a total abortion ban. The strict law does not include provisions for rape and incest victims. The law…

CJ Baker May 20, 2019

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: I Made An Abortion – Pussy Riot

Photo Credit: Denis Bochkarev I just posted the weekly update of protest music and missed a brand new video by Pussy Riot. With the recent oppressive abortion law just passed…

CJ Baker May 19, 2019