2022 – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

2022: The Year In Protest Music

A Month of Protest: December

Adeem the Artist, from the artist's Bandcamp December tends to be a slower month in terms of music releases, but there were still some notable socially conscious releases to close…

CJ Baker December 31, 2022

2022: The Year In Protest Music Videos

Top 10 Protest Albums of 2022 According To Shadowproof (Video)

As previously mentioned, I regularly contribute to Shadowproof and helped compile with their list of Top Ten Protest Albums of 2022. Kevin Gosztola recently posted a video concerning the list.…

CJ Baker December 30, 2022

2022: The Year In Protest Music

Top 10 Protest Albums of 2022 According To Shadowproof

From artist's Bandcamp 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 contributed to…

CJ Baker December 27, 2022

2022: The Year In Protest Music

40 Best Protest Albums of 2022

Ezra Furman, from the artist's Bandcamp Another year and still plenty to be angry about. Because of this, there was no shortage of protest music and right now we will…

CJ Baker December 19, 2022

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: Guns to a Playground Fight – Gabrielle Zwi

From the artist's website Today marks the 10-year anniversary of the Sandy Hook school shooting where 26 were killed. Instead of being an isolated event, sadly there have been several…

CJ Baker December 14, 2022

2022: The Year In Protest Music

Month of Protest: November

Special Interest - From the artist's Bandcamp I've been going through some health issues and I'm currently typing this from a hospital room, so haven't been keeping up with things…

CJ Baker November 29, 2022

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: Inflation – Earnest Jackson and Sugar Daddy and the Gumbo Roux

Music is often an outlet for songwriters to express their political and personal frustrations. That was the case with the New Orleans singer-songwriter Earnest Jackson, who in 1975 composed the…

CJ Baker November 22, 2022

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: Waltzing Will Trilogy – Lavender Country

Photo via Sarah Stierch, (CC BY 4.0) On October 31st, 2022, trail-blazing singer-songwriter and activist Patrick Haggerty died at the age of 78. A few weeks earlier he suffered a…

CJ Baker November 9, 2022

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protests: Nazi Punks Fuck Off – Dead Kennedys

Photo via Stefan Brending, Lizenz: Creative Commons by-sa-3.0 de On October 28, 2022, Darren Henley, better known as D.H. Peligro sadly died at the age of 63. He was primarily…

CJ Baker October 31, 2022

2022: The Year In Protest Music Songs Lists

A Month of Protest: October

Star Feminine Band, from the artist's Bandcamp At this point, I'm not even going to attempt a proper intro. Here is a sampling of notable socially conscious music released in…

CJ Baker October 31, 2022