Josh Ritter – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

2000s: A Decade In Protest Music Songs Lists

Video: The Ten Best Protest Songs of the 2000s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAc6Ymdv2CY&feature=emb_title This is the second video posted to the recently launched Ongoing History of Protest Songs YouTube channel. I'll be posting at least one video a week. The first video…

CJ Baker December 3, 2020

2019: The Year In Protest Music Songs Lists

Protest Songs of 2019 Playlist

The following Spotify playlist includes 2019 released socially conscious tunes which have been featured on this site. The playlist will continue to be updated as new songs are added. Also,…

CJ Baker May 15, 2019

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: All Some Kind of Dream – Josh Ritter

Photo Credit: Kelly Doyle Over his two-decade career, Josh Ritter established himself as a well-respected singer-songwriter who is known for his narrative lyrics. Even though Ritter isn't specifically known for…

CJ Baker April 23, 2019

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: By Degrees – Mark Erelli (featuring Rosanne Cash, Lori McKenna, Sheryl Crow, Anais Mitchell and Josh Ritter)

Mark Erelli is a veteran singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who released eleven albums as a solo folk artist and as served as a side musician for Josh Ritter and Lori McKenna.…

CJ Baker October 14, 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

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: The Temptation of Adam – Josh Ritter

For close to two decades, Josh Ritter has established himself as a well-respected singer-songwriter. Recently he had the distinction of writing two tunes ("Be of Good Heart" and "Silver Blade)…

CJ Baker April 7, 2018