Neil Young Sues Trump Campaign: No More 'Rockin' in the Free World'

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Neil Young is suing DonaldTrump's presidential campaign for playing his music at rallies.

Neil Young attends a press conference for Farm Aid 34 at Alpine Valley Music Theatre on Sept. 21, 2019 in East Troy, Wisconsin.'s presidential campaign for playing his music at rallies, saying his songs"Rockin' in the Free World" and"Devil's Sidewalk" have been used"for a divisive, un-American campaign of ignorance and hate.”

"The complaint is not intended to disrespect the rights and opinions of American citizens, who are free to support the candidate of their choosing," according to the complaint, but noted Young could not"good conscience cannot allow his music to be used" in this way.

 

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PolymniaM This is a total contradiction! Use NY music for Trump, is like using a fluffy rabbit, unicorns and flowers to talk about war... And I say that, I'm not for ANYONE. I hate politics. Politics = blood.

I'm sure Ted Nugent would be more than happy to let Trump play what ever Nuge songs he wants. Trump DESERVES 'Cat Scratch Fever' as a campaign theme song!

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JustAsking Isn’t there a license fee for the use of copyright music and/or recordings Then perhaps someone should have a little talk with those agents about parameters... 🤟✌️🎶🎵🎶🎵🎸🎸🇺🇸🇺🇸😎

After Trump there’s no free world

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