His concert at Manchester’s Co-op Arena in May last year featured a lengthy onstage broadside against Donald Trump, and his long history of political activism and recording songs that speak truth to ...

Protest songs transform emotion into action, and Bruce Springsteen's anthem to Minneapolis is one in a long line of powerful ...

Some of protest music’s power has to do with singing itself. Making music in a group creates a tangible sense of community ...

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

MinnPost contributor Jim Walsh compiles a playlist by songwriters who are tapping into their talent, anger, artistry and ...

The deaths of U.S. citizens in Minneapolis and the violence ICE has perpetuated has revived a folk-music tradition from ...

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

Springsteen wrote "Streets of Minneapolis"—a stunning defense of Renee Good, Alex Pretti, immigrants, and the people of ...

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

The band's frontman says he was advised to stop playing the piano ballad last year, because it ruffled 'too many feathers.' ...

Singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams tapped into America's current period of struggle on her latest album, a collection of protest songs called "World's Gone Wrong." ...

Clergy demonstrating against ICE in Minneapolis have turned to classic ‘freedom songs’ – the music associated with protests ...