Along with The Warren Brothers, Tim McGraw co-wrote one of the most powerful modern-era country songs about the military and soldiers with 2007’s “If You’re Reading This.” In this song, a soldier’s last letter is delivered to his family He says his goodbyes to his mother, ...
15 Rock + Metal Songs About Soldiers Loudwire Staff Loudwire StaffUpdated: May 25, 2020 Tim Mosenfelder / Donna Ward / Kevin Winter, Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Many rock and metal acts have shown their support for the members of the military over the years, and some ...
Many rock and metal acts have shown their support for the members of the military over the years, and some have gone so far as to write songs about those who serve their country. Whether the songs are personal accounts of military family or friends of the musicians or a general tale of ...
McGraw co-wrote “If You’re Reading This” with Brad and Brett Warren, after reading a magazine article about the numerous casualties of war. The powerful song, written from the perspective of a soldier who leaves his loved ones a letter in case he doesn't make it home, debuted at the...
Disturbed's powerful and anthemic sounds had become a favorite amongst military personnel over the years and in 2008 the band decided to pen a track that paid tribute to members of the military with the anthemic 'Indestructible,' the title track from Disturbed's album of the same name. Fron...
No one crafts a song about soldiers quite like Morgan, because he is one, after all. “If Not Me” sounds almost biographical for the country singer as he tells the story of a young man enlisting in the military at the age of 18. Despite his mother’s reservations, he feels a strong...
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The article discusses Hendrix's interpolation of the military bugle call "Taps" in his rendition as well as Dylan's use of lyrics about the president to refer to the impeachment of U.S. President Richard Nixon.EBSCO_AspJournal of Aesthetics & Art Criticism...
According to the Gorillaz, not having your love returned is as bad as traveling to a distant planet and finding it devoid of life. 49 21 votes "Motorway to Roswell" by Pixies Pixies View on AMAZON This song tells the tragic story of an alien who is captured by the military at the myst...
Fearful that her ailing father will be drafted into the Chinese military, Mulan (Ming-Na Wen) takes his spot -- though, as a girl living under a patriarchal regime, she is technically unqualified to serve. She cleverly impersonates a man and goes off to train with fellow recruits. Accompan...