It's no use saying that you don't know nothing It's still gonna get you if you don't do something Sitting on a fence that's a dangerous course Oh, you could even catch a bullet from the peace-keeping force Even the hero gets a bullet in the chest #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #DireStraits #strait

You know the ayatollah’s got his problems too He will surely take them out on you … Everybody's desperate trying to make ends meet Work all day, still can't pay the price of gasoline and meat #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #Zevon #affordability

Whatever happened to all this season's losers of the year? Every time I got to thinkin' where'd they disappear? ... Surrender, surrender But don't give yourself away Hey, hey Away, away #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #CheapTrick #Surrender

We’re all John Wilson now…

We've been crying now for much too long And now we're gonna dance to a different song I'm gonna scream and shout til my dying breath I'm gonna smash it up til there's nothing left Oh oh smash it up, smash it up, smash it up #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #Damned #Smashitup

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Now I believe to be here is right But I have to say I'm scared tonight Crouching in this hole with a mouth full of sand What comes first the country or the man? (Billy Bragg - Everywhere) #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #BillyBragg #korematsu

Señor, señor Let's overturn these tables Disconnect these cables This place don't make sense to me no more Can you tell me what we're waiting for, señor? #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #Dylan #BobDylan

Tin soldiers and Nixon's comin' We're finally on our own This summer I hear the drummin' Four dead in Ohio... #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #Ohio #NeilYoung

Fans of blues music will not want to miss the sound from the recently-discovered 1940 shellac master test pressing of Robert Johnson performing "Cross Road Blues"—a famous track, now available with vastly better sound. (via Ted Gioia) www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmnN...

Not since the day I became antipope… #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #Damned #antipope

I know it's bad dear, to say the least This bloody nonsense between the West and East… #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #Hungary #jbc #jazzbutcher

Taco wagon!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #YoungFreshFellows #Taco #Tacowagon #YFF

An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth Vote for me and I'll set you free ... People all over the world are shouting, "End the war" And the band played on... #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #LoveandRockets #Ballofconfusion

Your sky, all hung with jewels The killing moon Will come too soon... #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky #EchoandtheBunnymen #moon

I switched on the radio and nearly dropped dead The news was so bad that I fell out of bed There was a gas strike, oil strike, lorry strike, bread strike Got to be a Superman to survive Gas bills, rent bills, tax bills, phone bills I'm such a wreck but I'm staying alive #BestSongHeardToday #Musicsky

New Gang of 4, always a good day. #Musicsky #Bestsong

Such a lovely home Giant TV screens Silver window panes Lovely things can never be the same When I go wild Can't you see I'm wild... #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #ThreeO'Clock #Paisleyunderground

Idiot wind, blowing every time you move your mouth Blowing down the backroads headin’ south Idiot wind, blowing every time you move your teeth You’re an idiot, babe It’s a wonder that you still know how to breathe #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #Dylan

You can't fight corruption with con tricks They use the law to commit crime And I dread, dread to think what the future will bring When we're living in gangster time... The Specials - Gangsters (1980 live) #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #TheSpecials #Gangsters

Distant ships sailing into the mist You were born with a snake in both of your fists While a hurricane was blowing Freedom just around the corner for you But with truth so far off, what good will it do? (Bob Dylan with the Plugz 1984) #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #Dylan #Plugz #Jokerman

This is amazing.

In a world of love where they burn like Nero You write them a check and you then add zero In a world of love where they burn like Nero You write them a check and you then add zero Looking For Lewis And Clark #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #TheLongRyders

Bill Barilko disappeared that summer He was on a fishing trip The last goal he ever scored Won the Leafs the cup They didn't win another till nineteen sixty two The year he was discovered #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #TheHip

I'm proud to be an American--we got two chickens in every garage And I wish every other kid could be one--in my country The medium is the massage 'Cause it's impossible to give Equality and justice to inferior foreigners Too jealous to trust us #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #TheTubes

It's when they’ve come to take you At midnight, from your home Cos your papers aren’t in order And the feds have tapped your phone Here comes the clampdown Tear gas in the street Here come the brutal billy clubs To tenderize the meat #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #DavidJ

Well, ignorance is their power tool You'll only know what they want you to know The television cannot lie Controlling media with smokescreen eyes Nuclear politicians picture show The acting's lousy but the blind don't know #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #StivBators

I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free

I wrote this yesterday about the hero city of Minneapolis www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKOW...

I bore myself to sleep at night I bore myself in broad daylight 'Cause I'm bored Just another slimy bore I'm free to bore my well-bought friends And spend my cash until the end 'Cause I'm bored I'm the chairman of the bored #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #IggyPop #Bored

Yankee dollar talk to the dictators of the world In fact, it's giving orders, and they can't afford to miss a word I'm so bored with the USA But what can I do? #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #Clash #Theonlybandthatmatters

'Till you're full of rag water and bitters and blue ruin And you spill out over the side to anyone who'll listen I've seen it all I've seen it all through the yellow windows of the evening train #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #tomwaits #hennepin

In these days of evil presidentes, Working for the clampdown, But lately one or two has fully paid their due, For working for the clampdown... #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #Clash #Theonlybandthatmatters

Law and order takes a turn for the worst In the shape of a size 10 boot Rape and murder throughout the land And they tell me that you're still a free man If this is freedom I don't understand 'Cause it seems like madness to me... #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #TheJam

So now you'd better stop And rebuild all your ruins For peace and trust can win the day Despite of all your losing… #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #zeppelin #Immigrant

Thinking up the alibis that everyone's forgotten Just another Mummy's boy gone to rotten They pat some good boys on the back and put some to the rod But I never thought they'd put me in the Goon squad... #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #ElvisCostello #GoonSquad

Number one You have the right not to be killed Murder is a crime Unless it was done By a policeman Or an aristocrat Oh, know your rights #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #TheClash #knowyourrights

As Spalding Gray said: "No one in America knew anything about Lon Nol - the press didn't know anything about Lon Nol except "Lon Nol" spelled backwards spelled "Lon Nol"!"

For might makes right And till they've seen the light They've got to be protected All their rights respected Till somebody we like can be elected... #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #TomLehrer

Let's have a war So you can go and die! Let's have a war! We could all use the money! ... Let's have a war! Sell the rights to the networks! Let's have a war! Let our wallets get fat like last time! #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #Fear

Used to be sixteen lanes Used to be Nuevo Spain Used to be Juan Wayne Used to be Mexico Used to be Navajo Used to be yippy-ay-I-don't know... #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #FrankBlack #Calistan #Pixies

You think you're alone until you realize you're in it Now baby's here to stay, love is here for a visit They call it instant justice when it's past the legal limit Someone's scratching at the window, I wonder, who is it? #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #ElvisCostello #Attractions #Redaction

RIP, the great Max Eider... "Going astray In all the bars from here to Mandalay They never close We never pay..." #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #MaxEider #JazzButcher #JBC

You can't fight corruption with con tricks They use the law to commit crime And I dread, dread to think what the future will bring When we're living in gangster time... The Specials - Gangsters #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #TheSpecials #2Tone #Ska

If after we blow your boat up you still float, you are a witch, so we can kill you. If you drown you are not a witch.

On this auspicious occasion This special family dinner If I argue with a loved one, Lord Please make me... the winner Loudon Wainwright III - Thanksgiving #BestSongHeardToday #Bestsong #Musicsky #Wainwright #Thanksgiving

‘We used a beachball as an alien!’ John Carpenter on his gloriously shonky sci-fi comedy Dark Star

Twenty-nine sailors drowned when the Edmund Fitzgerald went down in the Great Lakes' icy waters on Nov. 10, 1975. The ship was immortalized in a surprise hit 1976 folk ballad by Gordon Lightfoot.