John Ondrasik of Five For Fighting Talks Music Matters Chall

John and I talk about his latest Music Matters Challenge in conjunction with Music in Our Schools Month. We also talk about how John is no stranger to writing songs with strong social messages. His latest single OK dives into the catastrophes happening in Israel. John shares accounts of his recent visit to Israel and performing for refugees. Lastly, we talk of the legacy songs like Superman (It's Not Easy) and 100 Years have had on the social consciousness.

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