If Donald Trump were only to play rock songs at his events that had the permission of the recording artists in question, his walk-ons and walk-offs would mostly take place to the sound of silence. …
In an open letter to Trump in February, Young wrote, “You are a disgrace to my country. Your mindless destruction of our shared natural resources, our environment, and our relationships with friends around the world is unforgivable.… Our first black president was a better man than you are.” He added that “Rockin’ in the Free World” “is not a song you can trot out at one of your rallies…
Every time ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ or one of my songs is played at your rallies, I hope you hear my voice. Remember it is the voice of a tax-paying U.S. citizen who does not support you. Me.”last weekend’s announcement by the Rolling Stones that the group was filing a cease-and-desist order against the Trump campaign and would proceed to litigation if it did not stop using their music at rallies. Although nearly any rock artist that’s ever had a song used by Trump before has publicly objected at some point, this was believed to be the first time anyone had publicly cited
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