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Canada’s new hit single: “Convoy” by Kyle Rock

February 21, 2022February 21, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Convoy, Ottawa, Protest, Truckers

No truckers/occupiers were harmed in the making of this video about the Ottawa #FluTruxKlan debacle. (Via Larry)

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Just in time for Canada Day: A selection of Canadian protest songs

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Kanada Day, Protest

What do we have to protest about in Canada? Plenty, according to Kanada Day, a solo project created over three

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Controversy Music News 

Insane Clown Posse Releases Their Manifesto for the Million Juggalo March

January 28, 2017January 27, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment ICP, ICP Insane Clown Posse, Juggalos, Protest

Insane Clown Posse is pissed. The US Department of Justice seems to think that being a fan of the band–affectionately

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Music News 

David Clayton-Thomas Offers “An Ode to the Donald”

January 27, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments David Clayton-Thomas, Donald Trump, Protest

Add this David Clayton-Thomas song to the growing list of songs critical of Donald Trump. Hey, don’t shoot the messenger,

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Music History Music News 

He Did It: Malcolm McLaren’s Son Burns $8.5 Million Worth of Punk Memorabilia

November 27, 2016 Alan Cross 4 Comments Joe Corre, Malcolm McLaren, Protest, Punk, Sex Pistols, Vivienne Westwood

He threatened he’d do it–and yesterday he did. In a fit of perverse performance art, Joe Corré, the son of

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Music News 

The Music Backlash Against President Trump Has Begun

November 11, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Donald Trump, Fat Wreck Chords, Protest

Well, that didn’t take long. With protestors filling the streets voicing their displeasure at the reality of a President Donald

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Music History Music News 

BURN All This Cool Punk Stuff? This Makes Me Very, Very Sad.

March 16, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments 40th Anniversary, Malcolm McLaren, Protest, Punk, Sex Pistols, Vivienne Westwood

This summer is being celebrated at the 40th anniversary of the punk rock explosion in the UK. However, Sex Pistols

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Hate Pipelines and Oils Sands? Then Watch This New Video from D.O.A.

August 26, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bitumen, D.O.A., Oil Sands, Piplines, Protest

D.O.A. has been kicking against the pricks since 1978 and are still going. They’re not fans of pipelines or bitumen

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Music News 

The Man Who Took on the KKK with a Tuba and Won

July 23, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments KKK, Ku Klux Klan, Matt Buck, Protest, South Carolina, Tuba

Yes, they still have Klan rallies. This one was taking place outside the South Carolina State House, the place that

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Music News 

Courntey Love Attacked in Paris Amidst Anti-Uber Protest

June 25, 2015June 25, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Attacked, Courtney Love, Paris, Protest, Uber

From Billboard: Courtney Love was attacked in Paris on Thursday (June 25) by what she described as a “mob of

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Music News 

A Guy Started Playing “Imagine” in Paris. Watch What Happened

January 13, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Charlie Hebdo, John Lennon, Paris, Protest

John Lennon would have wept with pride. (Via Larry and Daily Chaos)

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