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Protesting the Vietnam War Through Music
Musicians have written over 6000 songs about the Vietnam War, using their music to speak out against injustices, voice support for the troops, and inspire communities to come together in peaceful demonstrations. References to the war in popular music rose...
Many songs tell stories. Like words in poems or novels, lyrics—the words in a song—depict settings, characters, and plots. “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” takes place in a jungle near a village where a lion snoozes. “Under the Boardwalk” details a...
Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott helped craft the Virginia Beach sound marked by catchy, off kilter grooves that still sound like the future. That style took over the charts in the late 1990s and 2000s and is still heard today. Use this...
Use this playlist to introduce students to the Rolling Stones, one of the most iconic bands in rock & roll history. During their nearly 60-year career, the Stones have married their love of blues and American R&B with a vast...