The Five For Fighting singer-songwriter talked about issues facing the world today, and ways his music and other forms of art can be a part of a global solution. “Thanks to Thomas Edison, music has ...

John Ondrasik couldn’t stomach what was happening in his neighborhood. After the horrifying Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, his usually quiet community in Thousand Oaks, Calif., erupted.

There are two unwritten laws in modern pop: Don’t get too political., and don’t write songs about currently pressing events. Five for Fighting’s mastermind John Ondrasik broke both those rules with ...

Five For Fighting (aka John Ondrasik) had a pair of platinum records in the early 2000s, on the strength of songs like “100 Years” and “Superman (It’s Not Easy),” with the latter becoming an anthem ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Says Ondrasik: "After years of string quartet, ...

Singer, pianist and songwriter John Ondrasik is on the phone from his home in Los Angeles in July, a few days ahead of taking the band with which he is synonymous, Five for Fighting, to play the ...

MINOT — For people of a certain age, who entered adulthood around the turn of the last century, the music of Five for Fighting is a cultural touchstone. The song, "Superman (It's Not Easy)" was an ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Music with a message, Thursday night the Sioux City Symphony had the unique opportunity to perform with John Ondrasik, of “Five for Fighting,” at a special Siouxland Chamber event.

John Ondrasik couldn’t stomach what was happening in his neighborhood. After the horrifying Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, his usually quiet community in Thousand Oaks, Calif., erupted.