“As long as the Israeli government commits war crimes against the Palestinian people we support their call for a boycott of Israel as a means of peaceful protest against the brutal occupation,” the band says in a statement.
Stern’s profanity-laden rant against the pop singer asks why she’ll play in Russia, but not Israel.
Mark Ruffalo, John Cusack, Kathleen Hanna, and Angel Davis also put their name to the letter.
“I’m not too proud to admit I didn’t make the right call on this one.”
“Been speaking w many people about this and considering all options,” Lorde tweeted in response.
A powerful visual for the The Autobiography track featuring Ty Dolla $ign.
The song is being played aloud at Banksy’s Walled Off Hotel in the West Bank.
Members of Artists for Palestine UK have written Cave an open letter: “Don’t go – not while apartheid remains.”
The Pink Floyd frontman continues to advocate for the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (B.D.S.) movement.
“A lot of stuff has been said about this, but in the end, we played some music,” Thom Yorke told the crowd.
Travel between the West Bank and Tel Aviv is restricted due to ongoing conflict.
In response to an op-ed in The Independent written by director Ken Loach.
