Politics as Usual

When Airlines Attack: Tales of Destroyed, Lost and (Occasionally)...

Being a touring musician sometimes means airlines lose or break your instruments. ... Read More »

Bruce Springsteen, Hurricane Sandy: Boss Praises Jersey Shore,...

Musicians are now pushing back after Superstorm Sandy with a new song from Bruce Springsteen, a television benefit, and other updates. ... Read More »

The Killers and Mitt Romney: Drummer Suggests Mormon Republican's...

The Killers have remained politically neutral during the U.S. election, though drummer Ronnie Vannucci suggest Mitt Romney namedropped them to appear "hip." ... Read More »

Bruce Springsteen Slammed by Donald Trump for Pro-Obama Campaigning

Reality television businessman has lashed out at Bruce Springsteen for the musician's support of President Barack Obama in the upcoming U.S. election. ... Read More »

Travel, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll: 15 Most Ridiculous In-Transit...

Sometimes when musicians travel they bring illegal drugs with them -- and sometimes they get caught. ... Read More »

Bruce Springsteen, President Obama: Rocker to Support Obama at Two...

After supporting John Kerry's bid for president in 2004 and President Obama's election four years ago, Bruce Springsteen has decided to join Obama's campaign trail in two upcoming rallies. ... Read More »

Melissa Etheridge Supports Legalizing Marijuana in Colorado With Ads

Melissa Etheridge is supporting Colorado's Amendment 64 to legalize marijuana because using the drug helped her recover from cancer treatments. ... Read More »

The National Get Facebook 'Hate Mail' For Supporting Obama

The National feel it's important that the band backs Barack Obama for president. ... Read More »

Glenn Beck Pens Odd Lengthy Letter to Muse Singer Matt Bellamy

British band Muse's peculiar interacts with ring-wing talk host Glenn Beck continue with an open letter Beck sent the band. ... Read More »

Political Songs: Top 12 Post-Millennial Anthems That Rallied the...

It's not the late-'60s, but there are still artists making political music, so we made a list of the 12 best post-millennial political songs. ... Read More »

Arcade Fire, K'naan Play Haiti Charity Show in Toronto for A-Listers...

Arcade Fire and K'naan performed at the Artists for Peace and Justice charity benefit to support Haiti on the weekend. ... Read More »

Public Enemy's Chuck D Challenges Young Rappers to 'Say Something'

Veteran rapper Chuck D of Public Enemy says the next generation of hip-hoppers needs to say something important and not focus on just making money. ... Read More »

Phil Lynott's Mom Objects to Republicans Using Thin Lizzy's 'The Boys...

The mother of late Thin Lizzy singer Phil Lynott is mad at Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney for using the band's songs on his campaign. ... Read More »