From Pete Seeger to Billie Holiday to Rage Against the Machine to Kendrick Lamar, musicians of all genres have spoken truth to power ...

From songs of patriotism written for the express purpose of boosting military morale, to surreal fever dreams put to music decades later, the impact of World War II can be heard in music all ...

Told The Nation: Tom Paxton's another contribution to the list of anti-war songs Tom Paxton’s ‘Lyndon Johnson Told the Nation’: The voice of protest in American folk music ‘Boom!’: ...

The official music video, filmed live aboard the USS ... Black Sabbath's 1970 classic is also an anti-Vietnam War protest song, but the feeling that "generals gathered in the masses/just like ...

The association of song with war is hardly new. Armies have enlisted musicians for centuries, to establish marching cadences, signal charges, or to commemorate a special event. Popular music ...

The Arabic and Hebrew music landscape has been shaken up dramatically by the Israel-Hamas war — first by shock, then silence, and now a burst of new songs. Israeli music critic Einav Schiff and ...

In the second part of this series based on Eric Illayapparachchi’s seminal essay on the Sinhala song, we start with his views ...

One of two songs by the singular Mancunian post-punks to grace episode 3, Theme from Sparta F.C. has appeared on British TV many times, having been used as the theme music to Final Score ...

Join Tom and Dominic in the final part of season two of The French Revolution, as they uncover the origins of the most famous war song of them all: La Marseillaise.