Return Of The Protest Song

This election year has focused the entertainment industry like nothing since the Vietnam era, and after decades of staying out of such debates, pop musicians have penned a stunning number of protest songs and partisan anthems. From classic rocker John Fogerty to blues man Keb’ ‘Mo to a metal band called Lamb of God, everyone in the music biz seems to be getting political, and a lot of what’s out there is actually good music.