British rock icon Roger Waters has been in some, effectively, sizzling water currently with controversial feedback a few vary of socio-political subjects.
Amongst them, the Ukraine warfare and “lies” of Russian warfare crimes, the USA’ involvement aiding Ukraine within the battle and likewise inserting culpability on American and British Jewish folks for the actions of Israel, as seen within the Pink Floyd founding member’s newest explosive interview with Rolling Stone on October 4.
Waters’ feedback have been so inflammatory {that a} collection of his solo This Is Not A Drill reveals in Poland for April 2023 had been canceled and Selection has reported that the backlash has put the possible sale of Pink Floyd’s music catalog (for an estimated $500 million) in jeopardy.
Although not almost as damaging as his international affair feedback, Waters’ newest opinions may ring a bell with music followers. In a brand new three-hour interview with “The Joe Rogan Expertise,” the musician shared that he isn’t a fan of “loud” rock ‘n’ roll or legends Eddie Van Halen or AC/DC.
“[I’m] not actually all in favour of loud rock ‘n’ roll — which some persons are they usually find it irresistible, however I could not care much less about AC/DC or Eddie Van Halen or any of that stuff. It is simply, who? I do not go, ‘Who?’ as a result of clearly I do know the title. And I am positive Eddie’s sensible and a fantastic guitar participant and great. It simply does not curiosity me.”
Waters additionally admitted that he is “not very up on rock historical past,” including, “I am not very all in favour of hottest music. I imply, there are particular folks that I am nice followers of, primarily the writers, the singer-songwriters, you understand. So, [Bob] Dylan and Neil Younger. However I will not begin an extended record, as a result of I in all probability may, nevertheless it’s that finish of the spectrum that I am extra all in favour of.”
The musician additionally revealed to Rogan that he is engaged on a ebook with revelations about Pink Floyd, calling the fabric “laborious issues to put in writing about.” Given his newest phrase spewing, we’re positive he will not be holding again.
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