By Alix Cohen January 25, 2026: Protest songs proliferated in the 1960s. Writer/adapters like Pete Seeger made way for original songwriters. Bob Dylan, Phil Ochs Buffy St. Marie and Nina Simone were some of the most prominent. Too many of those lyrics continue apt. Today's topical resistance writers, whose work circulates outside commercial music channels, are far less well known. Michele Bettencourt's protest …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:09PM on January 25, 2026