Bruce Springsteen's 'Streets of Minneapolis' — and the Long History of Instant Protest Songs
Bruce Springsteen's 'Streets of Minneapolis' — and the Long History of Instant Protest Songs  
Podcast: Rolling Stone Music Now
Published On: Sun Feb 01 2026
Description: We look at Bruce Springsteen's rapid response to deaths at the hands of federal agents in Minnesota — and the long history of other fast-turnaround protest songs, from Woody Guthrie to Nina Simone to Lil Baby. Andy Greene joins host Brian Hiatt for the discussion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices