Considering 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue’s current occupants, you’d think more bands would be releasing songs expostulating Tweeter-in-Chief Donald Trump’s polarizing policies. Instead, musicians rant on ...

Refused are back with another new beat. The Swedish art-punk band’s newest album, War Music, will be released Oct. 18 via Spinefarm and Search & Destroy. It’s been four years since Refused dropped ...

The relationship between music and war was not an invention of the 1960s. So what made Vietnam's music special? But, while the role of music in stateside protest of that era is well-known — with ...

An aerial view of the massive crowds that crowded around the stage at the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival in Bethel, N.Y., Aug. 16, 1969. (Marty Lederhandler/AP) (The Conversation is an independent ...

For four years, the nation commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. We recalled the battles and the bravery. But in the remembrance of campaigns won and lives lost, we should not forget ...

Freda Payne's 1971 song 'Bring the Boys Home' became a notable anti-war anthem during the Vietnam War, addressing the tragic loss of young soldiers. Despite significant airplay, it was censored by the ...

On April 30, 1975, the Vietnam War ended with the conquest of Saigon by North Vietnamese troops. But the US, which had been involved in the bloody proxy Cold War conflict for more than a decade, had ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Kirill Gerstein’s immense recording project “Music in Time of War” surveys works by artists who witnessed World War I and the Armenian genocide. By ...