Bruce Springsteen releases ICE protest song “Streets of Minneapolis,” which quickly becomes a bestseller and takes over the ...

Protest requires people to take a stand and hold firm. Pop songs are designed to appeal across demographic lines. In music, ...

But “Streets of Minneapolis” is not Springsteen’s first protest song. Across his almost 60-year career, he has addressed war, ...

Protest music has been around as long as protesting itself. Here we examine the power of the protest song, considering tracks ...

The event also revealed that Springsteen shared some of my initial hesitations about “Streets of Minneapolis.” He said that before releasing it, he’d sent it to Tom Morello, the former Rage Against ...

For a genre that confronts the horrors of the present, the protest song of 2026 is curiously backward-looking.

Bruce Springsteen's protest song "Streets of Minneapolis," a response to the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by ...

One of the most famous protest songs of all time is “Give Peace a Chance” by John Lennon. Famously performed from Lennon and wife Yoko Ono‘s hotel room in Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, Canada, the ...

Billy Bragg, who just wrote and released the song “City of Heroes,” talks with the Monitor about the impact of protest songs.

Which Side?: A Protest Music Teach-Out will return in the new year with an evening of music, story, and solidarity at the Burren Back Room on Tuesday, January 20. What began as an experiment in ...

Sometimes, when people feel scared or unheard, songs speak for them. Recently, a famous singer performed in Minneapolis and helped lift people’s spirits. Many citizens there were worried and angry ...