"Shock and awe baby!" Black Sabbath's 1970 classic is also an anti-Vietnam War protest song, but the feeling that "generals gathered in the masses/just like witches at black masses" resonated with ...
From Pete Seeger to Billie Holiday to Rage Against the Machine to Kendrick Lamar, musicians of all genres have spoken truth to power ...
U2's "Sunday Bloody Sunday" has been named among the 100 best protest songs of all time by Rolling Stone. The song, the ...
John Lennon had already written the perfect anti-war song ... at No. 14 on the charts during the height of the Vietnam War. While the song is slightly dated now, it did moderately well in 1991.
Folk music also played an influential role in environmental political efforts and anti-war protests during the United States' engagement in Vietnam. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings playlists, Sounds ...
He was 86. Yarrow, with Noel Paul Stookey and Mary Travers, captured the attention of millions with their songs in favor of civil rights and against the Vietnam War. During one span in the 1960s ...