protest music

Recommended band: Confess (originally from Iran)

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Just listened to their third album, “Revenge at All Costs” (2022) It has a strong traditional thrash sound, but the band is classified as a groove/nu metal band originally from Tehran, Iran, now based in Oslo, Norway, best known for being imprisoned by Iranian authorities due to their anti-religious and anti-government lyrics. The band was … Read more

Kneecap, Bob Vylan prove Punk Not Dead

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Kneecap, and then Bob Vylan made many people angry. I thought punk was really integrated into the system, but seemingly not… Kneecap and Bob Vylan are both making headlines due to their highly controversial performances at the 2025 Glastonbury Festival, which have sparked political, legal, and media backlash in both the UK and internationally. Kneecap: … Read more