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Fishbone Albums Ranked/Top 10 Songs (Video)
June 27, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: No Kings In The USA (featuring Allison Russell)- Gangstagrass
June 26, 2025
11 Protest Songs of The Beatles
June 25, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: March Madness – Public Enemy
June 25, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: Fear of a Black Planet – Public Enemy
June 25, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: 911 Is a Joke – Public Enemy
June 25, 2025
Massive 250 Music Artists Tier List (Video)
June 24, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: [Redacted] – MAY-A
June 24, 2025
25 Protest Songs of The Clash
June 23, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: The Clash
June 23, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Sometimes You Bomb Iran – Jesse Welles
June 22, 2025
25 Bob Marley and the Wailers Protest Songs
June 22, 2025
15 Protest Songs of Sinéad O’Connor
June 21, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: Sinéad O’Connor
June 21, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Bob Dylan Wrote Protest Songs
June 20, 2025
25 Protest Songs of Bob Dylan (Video)
June 20, 2025
10 Kris Kristofferson Protest Songs
June 19, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: Rage Against The Machine
June 19, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: Killing In The Name – Rage Against The Machine
June 19, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: Chumbawamba
June 19, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: Crass
June 18, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: No Kings in America – Lisa Bastoni
June 18, 2025
25 Covers of Bob Dylan Protest Songs
June 17, 2025
25 Protest Songs of Bob Dylan
June 17, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: RENEGADE SHEEP – Voice of Baceprot
June 17, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: The Beatles Wrote Protest Songs
June 16, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: “BYE BYE 25! – Kim Gordon
June 15, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: No Kings – Jesse Welles
June 14, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: politix – BEX
June 14, 2025
15 Protest Songs of Johnny Cash
June 13, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: Bitter Tears: Ballads of The American Indian – Johnny Cash
June 13, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Wearing Black – Laura Jane Grace
June 13, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: Ghost of Tom Joad (Song) – Bruce Springsteen
June 12, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: Aunt Molly Jackson
June 12, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Fire & Lightning – The Monolators
June 11, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Environmental Catastrophe Film – La Dispute
June 10, 2025
10 Protest Songs of Sly & The Family Stone
June 10, 2025
Interview with Chris Dowd of Fishbone (Video + Transcript)
June 10, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Fascists In Our Midst (featuring Jonathan Emile) – Paul Cargnello
June 9, 2025
30 Best Protest Albums of 2025 (So Far)
June 8, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Insubordinate Ingerland – Hot Milk
June 8, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Unskilled Labor Type Beat – Unskilled Labor
June 7, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: My Billionaire Daddies Are Fighting
June 6, 2025
100 Best Protest Albums of the 1990s According To Rate Your Music (RYM)
June 6, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Taniwha (featuring Randy Blythe) – Alien Weaponry
June 6, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: It’s Okay To Be Woke – Gary Alan Roberts
June 5, 2025
11 Protest Songs of The Beatles (Video)
June 4, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Who’ll Stand With Us? – Dropkick Murphys
June 4, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Frontier Wars – The Phosphenes
June 3, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: BRAINROT – grandson
June 2, 2025
100 Best Protest Albums of the 1990s
June 1, 2025
A Month of Protest: May
May 31, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Born Alone – billy woods
May 30, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: I’ll Do Anything For You (Squirrely Version) – Ministry
May 29, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Chimes of Freedom – Bruce Springsteen
May 28, 2025
15 Motown Protest Songs
May 28, 2025
15 Protest Songs of The Temptations
May 27, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Dead Diplomats – Jesse Welles
May 27, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Rule 4080 – Rome Streetz & Conductor Williams
May 26, 2025
15 Bruce Springsteen Protest Songs
May 24, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: The Lonely 21st Century – My Politic
May 24, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: I’ll Let You Know When I Am Ready – Kapil Seshasayee
May 23, 2025
100 Best Protest Albums of the 2010s
May 22, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: What’s Going On (Album) – Marvin Gaye
May 21, 2025
10 Important Movie Soundtracks
May 21, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: War Pigs – Ukandanz
May 20, 2025
40 Best Protest Albums of 2016
May 19, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Decade of Crisis – Darkaside
May 19, 2025
10 Chris Cornell Protest Songs
May 18, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: (8647) 8+6+4+7=25 – SS Please Bring Me Pizza
May 18, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: QUEER american DREAM – Ryan Cassata
May 17, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Piranha – Nova Twins
May 16, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Underdog Victorious – Jill Sobule
May 15, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: How Big Is The Rainbow – Tune-Yards
May 14, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: 25 Minutes to Go – Johnny Cash
May 13, 2025
Protest Music Hall of Fame: Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison – Johnny Cash
May 13, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: As We Watched a Million Children Die – David Rovics
May 12, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Know Yourself – Kae Tempest
May 10, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Causing Trouble Again – Gina Birch
May 9, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Pretrial (Let Her Go Home) – Fiona Apple
May 8, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Victorious (featuring Tia Wood) – Shub
May 7, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Flood – Ruby Gill
May 6, 2025
100 Reggae Protest Songs
May 5, 2025
10 Jill Sobule Protest Songs
May 4, 2025
5 Protest Songs of the Beastie Boys
May 4, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Radio Free Europe 2025 (Jacknife Lee Remix) – R.E.M.
May 3, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Woman of Your Age – Gender Chores
May 2, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Lets Roll Again – Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts
May 2, 2025
20 Protest Songs of Neil Young
May 2, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Last Call In America (featuring George Clinton) – Fishbone
May 1, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Cut The Crap – Conflict & Benjamin Zephaniah
May 1, 2025
A Month of Protest: April
April 30, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Dark Ages – Eliza Gilkyson
April 29, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Put The Gun Down – Voice of Baceprot
April 28, 2025
100 Best Protest Albums of the 2000s
April 28, 2025
18 Protest Songs About Climate Change
April 27, 2025
10 Barbara Dane Protest Songs
April 27, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: White Guilt Atrocity Quilt – Leftöver Crack
April 27, 2025
Daily Dose of Protest: Vigilantes – Wargasm
April 25, 2025
80 Protest Songs of 1980
April 24, 2025
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Fishbone Albums Ranked/Top 10 Songs (Video)

https://youtu.be/AiuvNh2HF1A Recently, I had the pleasure of interviewing Chris Dowd, founding member of the legendary genre-bending band Fishbone. Before the interview, I did a deep dive, so I figured I…
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Posted by CJ Baker June 27, 2025
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Daily Dose of Protest: No Kings In The USA (featuring Allison Russell)- Gangstagrass

From the artist's Bandcamp Released to coincide with the recent "No Kings" protest, the latest single by Gangstagrass features their trademark blend of traditional bluegrass with modern hip-hop. The song…
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Posted by CJ Baker June 26, 2025
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11 Protest Songs of The Beatles

Although The Beatles weren't known as a political band, at times they spoke out on social issues. For example, during their 1965 American tour, they refused to perform in front…
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Posted by CJ Baker June 25, 2025
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Daily Dose of Protest: March Madness – Public Enemy

The latest tune by the iconic political rap group Public Enemy is a powerful new protest anthem launched to commemorate Juneteenth. Along with referring to past Public Enemy classics such…
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Posted by CJ Baker June 25, 2025
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Protest Music Hall of Fame: Fear of a Black Planet – Public Enemy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSfDMNxTvpQ Released on April 10, 1990, Fear of a Black Planet is the critically acclaimed third studio album by the iconic hip-hop group Public Enemy. Heavily influenced by Dr. Frances…
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Posted by CJ Baker June 25, 2025
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Protest Music Hall of Fame: 911 Is a Joke – Public Enemy

If your life is on the line, then you're dead todayLate comers with the late comin' stretcherThat's a body bag in disguise y'all, I'll betchaI call 'em body snatchers cause…
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Posted by CJ Baker June 25, 2025
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Daily Dose of Protest: Surveillance – Petra Glynt

Canadian experimental indie pop artist Petra Glynt isn't one to shy away from political commentary in her music.  Her 2017 album This Trip contained music that in Glynt's words "is in…
Posted by CJ Baker August 26, 2018
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Daily Dose of Protest: USA – Jeff Rosenstock

Jeff Rosenstock is a veteran DIY artist who is known for being in multiple bands such as The Arrogant Sons of Bitches and Bomb the Music Industry! In early 2018 he released…
Posted by CJ Baker August 25, 2018
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Daily Dose of Protest: Island – Jennifer Holub

Jennifer Holub is a Canadian singer-songwriter who uses her music to explore important feminist themes. Her sophomore album The Reckoning is set to be released September 28, 2018. On her Bandcamp page…
Posted by CJ Baker August 23, 2018
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Daily Dose of Protest: Return of Jafar – Natural Born Leaders

"Return of Jafar" is off of Natural Born Leaders 2018 debut EP, About Time. The tune is an infectious hybrid of funk, jazz, rock and rap. Front-man Micheal Martinez made…
Posted by CJ Baker August 21, 2018
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Daily Dose of Protest: Politics – Bobby Sessions

On July 24, 2012, James Germon Harper, an unarmed black man was shot to death by a Dallas police man. Harper was the cousin of rapper Bobby Sessions. That experience heavily influenced…
Posted by CJ Baker August 20, 2018
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Daily Dose of Protest: Rabbits Revenge – Tom Morello with Killer Mike, Big Boi and Bassnectar

"Rabbits Revenge" is the latest track off of Tom Morello's upcoming album The Atlas Underground, due out October 12, 2018. It is an explosive expose on police brutality. "We just have…
Posted by CJ Baker August 19, 2018
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Daily Dose of Protest: Puncha Nazi – Doll Skin

On Donald Trump's inauguration, which took place on January 20, 2017, a protester punched white supremacist Richard Spencer. Video footage went viral and a heated debate was sparked. There are…
Posted by CJ Baker August 18, 2018
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Daily Dose of Protest: Sister – Petrol Girls

Petrol Girls is a post-hardcore band from the UK. "Sister" is a new song off of their upcoming EP, The Future Is Dark, which comes out September 14, 2018. In…
Posted by CJ Baker August 15, 2018
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Daily Dose of Protest: Dreamers – Judy Collins

At 79 years of age, iconic folk singer and activist Judy Collins continues to be a vital voice. She recently composed and released a new single "Dreamers". "Dreamers" tell the…
Posted by CJ Baker August 13, 2018
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Daily Dose of Protest: Americans – Janelle Monáe

"America" is a funky tune from Janelle Monáe's critically acclaimed 2018 concept album Dirty Computer. It is one of those "Born In The USA" type protest songs that if you're not…
Posted by CJ Baker August 10, 2018

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