It’s not just the megastars. In Minnesota, many musicians have lent their voices – and drum kits — to vigils, benefit ...

As protests happen nearly weekly, we'd like to remind you our local musicians aren't rookies to standing up for justice.

Music has always been more than entertainment. It's a rallying cry, a shared heartbeat in moments when words alone fall short ...

The 'Streets of Minneapolis' by Bruce Springsteen ignited memories of great protest songs.

Bad Bunny vows to protest with love. Bruce Springsteen has opted for a more confrontational approach. Both are part of a growing wave of pop-music dissent aimed at what critics see as overreach by the ...

Whatever else it was, this was protest music. Their early material involved lo-fi drum machines, with vocals fighting through ...

Why, in an era when music's biggest stars are more outspoken than ever, does it feel like we're still waiting for the ...

This year, two arena-filling artists returned to the older civic function of song. Bruce Springsteen’s “Streets of Minneapolis” and U2’s elegiac “American Obituary,” written in response to immigration ...

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

Musicians across the Twin Cities Metro area have released a protest song to raise money for the American Civil Liberties ...

Lucinda Williams has been making music for decades. With her new album, she's speaking and singing to this moment, calling it ...