Archive - This Week with David Rovics

Being an Artist in an Age of Blacklists and Boycotts

If you don't find my music on a music streaming platform, it's not because I boycotted it, it's because I was blacklisted.

Dec 11 • David Rovics

Heading to TEXAS!

If all goes as planned, I shall be imminently doing shows in Austin, Dallas, and Houston.

Dec 10 • David Rovics

Talking YouTube Blacklist Blues with Sam Husseini and friends

Stories of the Memory Hole.

Dec 9 • David Rovics

59:58

Rage Bait: a guided tour

Ten new songs, in context.

Dec 7 • David Rovics

39:28

Talking AI Music with me and Chris on the Labor Heritage Power Hour

A darn good interview.

Dec 5 • David Rovics

55:20

YouTube, aka The Biggest Platform on Earth, Has Deleted All My Albums

The latest chapter in the ongoing saga of David's journey down the corporate Memory Hole.

Dec 3 • David Rovics

21:01

November 2025

Gaza Vigil Jingle and Playlist

It's sunny for the rest of the weekend in Portland, Oregon. Our weekly neighborhood vigil for Gaza is happening Sunday at noon, and I wrote a jingle for…

Nov 30 • David Rovics

2:54

"They Deleted David Rovics"

When YouTube Music deleted all of my albums from their platform the other day because my very existence violates their terms of service, Ai Tsuno wrote…

Nov 29 • David Rovics

2:15

"Little Orange Toys"

About once an hour a child in Gaza is killed or maimed from playing with shiny orange pieces of unexploded ordinance that are scattered everywhere.

Nov 28 • David Rovics

3:07

"Who Killed the Kennedys"

To read more about my thoughts on the Kennedy assassinations -- of which there appear to have been at least three -- look up Sam Husseini on Substack.

Nov 27 • David Rovics

3:59

"South Africa Charged Israel"

South Africa continues to face punishing economic consequences from the US imperialists for daring to support the Palestinian people as they face the…

Nov 26 • David Rovics

2:08

"Tweedledumb and Tweedledumber"

Ai Tsuno doesn't like the two-party duopoly either.

Nov 25 • David Rovics

2:47

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