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Rage Against the Machine Rage Against the Machine ... protesting against Guantanamo Bay at the Reading festival. Photograph: Chiaki Nozu/Filmmagic.com/Getty Images
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Musicians protest use of songs by US jailers - Yahoo! News
Musicians protest use of songs by US jailers - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba Blaring from a speaker behind a metal grate in his tiny cell... in Iraq , the blistering rock from Nine Inch Nails hit Prisoner No. 200343 like a sonic bludgeon. "Stains like the blood on your teeth," Trent Reznor snarled ... Musicians protest use of songs by US jailers - Yahoo! News
Artists protest the use of their songs as torture by U.S. military
Artists protest the use of their songs as torture by U.S. military
celebitchy.com — Music or torture? Brian Johnson, lead singer of AC/DC, is shown live at Madison Square Garden. AC/DC... tops the list of songs used at Guantanamo Bay to “break” detainees. Photo credit: WENN. Pop artists and other musicians are banding ... Artists protest the use of their songs as torture by ...
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Britney, Metallica, and... David Gray Used To Torture...
The Daily Swarm - The Swarm — ... is organizing a campaign called Stop The Music Torture aimed at ending the American interrogation practice of blasting music at detainees in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay. According to an article in today’s Guardian, music by such artists as Metallica, Britney Spears, David Gray, Eminem, Dr. Dre, Aerosmith, AC/DC, as well as music from kids shows like Barney and Sesame Street, is being used in the practice. ...

Musicians Protest Torturous Usage of their Songs
Spinner — ... , Reprieve, a British law group, launched an artist-driven campaign this week, entitled 'Pull the Plug on Music Torture,' that will feature moments of silence during otherwise characteristically loud rock concerts and festivals, hoping to draw attention to the issue. Additionally, UK publication the Guardian published a report which revealed that Reprieve is also behind a new anti-torture initiative for the UN entitled ...

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