Posted in2000s: A Decade In Protest Music
100 Best Protest Albums of the 2000s
Sleater-Kinney (Photo by Tyler Craft) I recently published a list of the 100 best albums of the 21st Century (So Far). This seems to be a good time to revisit…
Posted inSongs Lists
18 Protest Songs About Climate Change
Source: Markus Spiske | Pexels One of the objectives of this website is to document music's link to different protest movements. Music often mirrors what is happening in the world, so…
Posted inDaily Dose of Protest
Neil Young (with Joan Baez & Maggie Rogers) Performs Rockin’ In The Free World at Fighting Oligarchy Rally
Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have been touring across America holding large "Fighting Oligarchy" rallies. The rallies protest the political influence of billionaires and big corporations. They also spoke out…
Posted inSongs Lists
20 Protest Songs of Neil Young
Photo Credit: Mark Estabrook The iconic Canadian singer-songwriter is still going strong six decades into his career. He has also lived in the States for several years and officially became…
Posted inProtest Music Hall of Fame
2023 Protest Music Hall of Fame Inductees
Crass, from the artist's Bandcamp The final results are in and we now have the list of inductees for the 2023 Protest Music Hall of Fame. Admittedly Hall of Fame…
Posted in2017: The Year In Protest Music
40 Best Protest Albums of 2017
Hurray For The Riff Raff, from the artist's Bandcamp I started this website back on December 6th, 2017. During that first month, I hastily compiled a list of the 25…
Posted in1990s: A Decade In Protest Music
100 Best Protest Albums of the 1990s
Bikini Kill. From artist's Bandcamp Much of the music of the 90s may be associated more with personal angst that political dissension, but it was still a rich decade for…
Posted in2020: 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…
40 Best Protest Albums of 2019
Snotty Nose Rez, from artist's Bandcamp As we approach the end of 2019 it is now a good time to look back on some of the notable protest albums released…
100 Best Protest Albums of the 2010s
Alynda Segarra of Hurray For The Riff Raff. Photo from Artist's Bandcamp As we approached the end of a decade it is a good time to reflect on some of…