Comments on: Music With a Message: A Brief History of Protest Music in North America

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By: Julia

Julia — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 02:52:30 +0000

Are you sure the IWW song book was first published in 1904? I found other sources saying it was 1909. I’m writing a paper on American protest music, so I want to be sure. Otherwise, this post should be very helpful.

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By: Tommie

Tommie — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:04:14 +0000

Usually I do not learn article on blogs, however I would like to say that this write-up very compelled me to check out and do so! Your writing style has been surprised me. Thanks, quite nice post.

By: Ben

Ben — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 20:06:22 +0000

a nice segue to this would be the newish folk-punk political music coming out. Against Me!, This Bike is a Pipe Bomb, Andrew Jackson Jihad, Mischief Brew, and Holy! Holy! Holy! are all putting out amazing stuff.

And thanks for reminding me to get some Guthrie

By: Matt Gibson

Matt Gibson — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 03:30:53 +0000

Hi Ferrial. I’m glad I could help. I like your blog.

By: Ferrial Pondrafi

Ferrial Pondrafi — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 01:53:49 +0000

i’m researching about today’s generation folk music as protest music for my thesis. and thank you, this article is helping me..

By: David S. Wills

David S. Wills — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:31:33 +0000

It’s a good article, and I’m sure it plays well with Google.

By: David S. Wills

David S. Wills — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:34:47 +0000

One of my favourite classes in university (one of the few I managed to get out of bed for…) was about protest music. It really shaped my views of history AND music… and now it’s hard to believe I was once so ignorant of how important music could be.

By: Matt Gibson

Matt Gibson — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 09:48:44 +0000

Wow, this was such an old article; one of my first published in print. But it still draws more hits to my website than almost any other. Music is mad powerful! I’m amazed how many people don’t know of, or don’t like, Ani Difranco. In my opinion her early lyrics are second only to Bob Dylan ( but she plays guitar way better).