In the summer of 1969, as the Vietnam War raged, Jimi Hendrix stepped onto the Woodstock stage and bent the US national ...

In the summer of 1969, as the Vietnam War raged, Jimi Hendrix stepped onto the Woodstock  stage and bent the US national ...

War has long inspired artists and musicians. That is especially true of the songs written in response to the Vietnam War.

What were once protest songs have since been stripped of their original context and repurposed for antithetical ends. Creedence Clearwater Revival’s anti-Vietnam War anthem, “Fortunate Son ...

The departure of the last Americans from Vietnam 50 years ago didn't only end a tragic war. It helped mark the end of a singular era of protest music.

That is especially true of the songs written in response to the Vietnam War during the countercultural ... a rich catalog featuring a myriad of anti-war songs; selecting just one is a challenge.

Or "Draft Dodger Rag" (1965) — by self-described "singing journalist" Phil Ochs — a satirical song on draft evasion during the Vietnam War. Anti-war protest in San Francisco in 1970Image ...

If you wanted to find the Vietnam War in American television shows, you mostly had to wait until it was long over.