War On Women – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

Daily Dose of Protest: Las Tesis – Un Violador en Tu Camino (A Rapist in Your Path) and War On Women – In Your Path

War On Women. From Artist's Bandcamp Back on November 20, 2019, Chilean feminist collective Las Tesis first performed 'Un Violador en Tu Camino (A Rapist in Your Path)." to mark…

CJ Baker September 29, 2021

2020: The Year In Protest Music

Top 10 Protest Albums of 2020 According To Shadowproof

SAULT – UNTITLED (Black Is) Along with this site, I regularly contribute to Shadowproof. Twice a month a post on this site is also featured on theirs. I have also…

CJ Baker December 26, 2020

2020: The Year In Protest Music

The 40 Best Protest Albums of 2020

Moor Mother. From artist's Bandcamp Just about every 2020 best album list features some variance of 2020 was a shitty year, but at least we had plenty of good music…

CJ Baker December 19, 2020

2020: The Year In Protest Music

A Month of Protest Music (October)

War On Women. From artist's Bandcamp As we get closer to the US Presidential election there has been a spike in protest music. Much of the music released is either…

CJ Baker October 31, 2020

2020: The Year In Protest Music

A Month of Protest Music (September)

Downtown Boys. Artist's Bandcamp The pandemic has affected everyone, including musicians. With the traditional touring and promo channels being adversely affected many artists that were supposed to release albums earlier…

CJ Baker September 30, 2020

Podcast

Ongoing History of Protest Music Episode 18: Updates

This is a brief episode that discusses a couple of updates in connection with the website and podcast. I discuss the recently launched Patreon and remind listeners about the 2020 Protest Hall of…

CJ Baker September 21, 2020

Podcast

Ongoing History of Protest Music Podcast Episode 13: Recap

This episode features soundbites of interviews from previous guests. It also features songs by these guests. Songs played on the podcast: Spirit of Hip-Hop - David Strickland (featuring Ernie Paniccioli,…

CJ Baker August 17, 2020

Podcast

Ongoing History of Protest Music Podcast Episode 10: War On Women (with Shawna Potter)

This episode features special guest Shawna Potter, the frontwomen of the feminist hardcore punk band War On Women, activist, and author (among many other things). We discuss using your platform…

CJ Baker July 27, 2020

2018: The Year In Protest Music Songs Lists

The 15 Best Protest Music Videos of 2018

Music videos are a powerful medium in conveying powerful messages. Here is a sampling of 15 videos which are effective visual aids in complementing the lyrics of socially conscious tunes.…

CJ Baker December 21, 2018

2018: The Year In Protest Music Songs Lists

Protest Songs of 2018 Playlist

Instead of posting a formal best of 2018 list, I created a playlist of 150 songs. 129 of them were featured as a Daily Dose of Protest. The other 21 tunes…

CJ Baker December 20, 2018