Music & Activism: When Do They Go Together?; Plus: D.R.A.M., Cate Le Bon
May 02, 2016•34 min
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Episode description
Many pop stars and rockers have causes - but when are they really able to make a difference, and when should they keep their mouth shut? Rolling Stone music and politics editors run down the most successful examples of pop activism, from the No Nukes concert in 1978 to Bruce Springsteen's North Carolina boycott. Plus: new music from D.R.A.M., Cate Le Bon and Pity Sex
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