So why does so much of the music of today say the opposite? I don't know, I just don't see a song like "If I Had a Hammer" ever flying with today's youth. It would most likely be laughed at and mocked, by and large. Yes, I know that there are youths that have the right values. I just wish that the popular so-called "artists" of today would produce something that reflects those values, instead of the cheap Lady Gaga, Lil Wayne, Bow Wow, Pink, etc. trash that passes for "musical expression" these days. I...
So why does so much of the music of today say the opposite? I don't know, I just don't see a song like "If I Had a Hammer" ever flying with today's youth. It would most likely be laughed at and mocked, by and large. Yes, I know that there are youths that have the right values. I just wish that the popular so-called "artists" of today would produce something that reflects those values, instead of the cheap Lady Gaga, Lil Wayne, Bow Wow, Pink, etc. trash that passes for "musical expression" these days. I find it sad.
dude. you're looking at mainstream culture. i'm not so sure pete seeger (dude who wrote this song) was all that mainstream. like his peers, he was blacklisted for his communist beliefs. you gotta look past the mainstream to find the good shit advocating for a better world.
dude. you're looking at mainstream culture. i'm not so sure pete seeger (dude who wrote this song) was all that mainstream. like his peers, he was blacklisted for his communist beliefs. you gotta look past the mainstream to find the good shit advocating for a better world.
Durango, you're so wrong. I can think of at least five fifteen-year-olds who value peace, love, etc.
So why does so much of the music of today say the opposite? I don't know, I just don't see a song like "If I Had a Hammer" ever flying with today's youth. It would most likely be laughed at and mocked, by and large. Yes, I know that there are youths that have the right values. I just wish that the popular so-called "artists" of today would produce something that reflects those values, instead of the cheap Lady Gaga, Lil Wayne, Bow Wow, Pink, etc. trash that passes for "musical expression" these days. I...
So why does so much of the music of today say the opposite? I don't know, I just don't see a song like "If I Had a Hammer" ever flying with today's youth. It would most likely be laughed at and mocked, by and large. Yes, I know that there are youths that have the right values. I just wish that the popular so-called "artists" of today would produce something that reflects those values, instead of the cheap Lady Gaga, Lil Wayne, Bow Wow, Pink, etc. trash that passes for "musical expression" these days. I find it sad.
dude. you're looking at mainstream culture. i'm not so sure pete seeger (dude who wrote this song) was all that mainstream. like his peers, he was blacklisted for his communist beliefs. you gotta look past the mainstream to find the good shit advocating for a better world.
dude. you're looking at mainstream culture. i'm not so sure pete seeger (dude who wrote this song) was all that mainstream. like his peers, he was blacklisted for his communist beliefs. you gotta look past the mainstream to find the good shit advocating for a better world.