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Paul Simon - Art Garfunkel - Border - Far Out Magazine

The 1965 protest anthem Paul Simon couldn’t stand: “It was ruined”

“Awful…”

Reuben Cross
Apr 28, 2026
How a 15-tonne banana tragedy spawned one of the greatest folk songs ever - 2023 - Harry Chapin

The forgotten genius of Harry Chapin and his personal philosophy on the purpose of music

An unsung hero.

Kelly Murphy
Feb 27, 2026
Woody Guthrie

The Woody Guthrie record inspired by one of America’s most infamous murder trials

A defense of immigrants caught in the American justice system.

Andrew Clayman
Feb 22, 2026
How music helped topple President Richard Nixon Five defining protest anthems

Five defining protest anthems that helped topple President Richard Nixon

From Marvin Gaye to Neil Young.

Matthew Ingate
Feb 2, 2026
The defiant story of Greenland's rock 'n' roll scene

The defiant story of Greenland’s rock ‘n’ roll scene

The island’s small population has produced unique, uncompromising bands.

Andrew Clayman
Jan 31, 2026
Bullet in the Head Rage Against the Machine’s most brutal, and evergreen, attack on Western propaganda

Rage Against the Machine’s most brutal, and evergreen, attack on Western propaganda

“It’s important that the message remains as confrontational as it needs to be”.

Andrew Clayman
Jan 23, 2026
John Lennon - Yoko Ono - One to One- John and Yoko - 2024 - Documentary

‘Attica State’: The prison riot that inspired a John Lennon protest song

“We’re like newspaper men, you know?”

Andrew Clayman
Nov 22, 2025
How fate stepped in to give Rozie Ramati the courage to get political

How fate stepped in to give Rozie Ramati the courage to get political

“America, I’ve given you all, and now I’m nothing.”

Lucy Harbron
Oct 5, 2025
Why Nina Simone may have been the most eclectic performer in popular music of the 20th century

September 15th, 1963: The turning point for protest music

Stepping into action.

Kelly Murphy
Feb 22, 2025
The Rolling Stones - Mick Jagger - Keith Richards - Mick Taylor - Bill Wyman - Charlie Watts

“There’s just no place for a street fighting man”: The Rolling Stones song too radical for US radio

Too risky for the radio.

Lucy Harbron
Feb 13, 2025
These pockets go deeper than you think- Maruja, moments and making it up - 2025

These pockets go deeper than you think: Maruja, moments and making it up

Music with layers to it.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jan 27, 2025
Bob Dylan - 1960s

The protest song Bob Dylan “couldn’t help but write”

“I hope that you die.”

Lucy Harbron
Oct 27, 2024

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