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Roger Waters slams 'some f***ing Manchester MP trying to get me banned' after calls to cancel AO Arena show

Pink Floyd founder Waters has drawn international criticism over claims he is espousing antisemitic views in his shows

Manchester Evening News

US State Department condemns Roger Waters' "long track record of using antisemitic tropes"

The fallout from Roger Waters' recent show in Berlin shows no sign of abating

Louder

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Michael Gove and Keir Starmer criticise Roger Waters amid antisemitism claims

The minister said the rocker was ‘falling short’ of expectations that people with a significant public profile did not ‘abuse their platform’.

The Independent UK

US calls Roger Waters 'anti-Semitic' after Nazi costume furor

WASHINGTON: The United States government on Tuesday joined the accusations of anti-Semitism lodged against Roger Waters after the rock legend wore a Nazi-style uniform at a Berlin concert in what he called a statement against fascism.

Bangkok Post

US weighs in on Roger Waters antisemitism debate, says artist has long history of denigrating Jews

The Biden administration is weighing in on the controversy over Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters and his recent performances in Germany that have been deemed antisemitic by some

The Independent UK

US calls Roger Waters performance in Berlin 'deeply offensive to Jewish people'

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday weighed in on a controversy over a performance by Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters, denouncing the show in Berlin as "deeply offensive to Jewish people" and accusing Waters of having a record of using antisemitic tropes.

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Pink Floyd's Roger Waters stops by Glasgow restaurant during run of sold out Hydro gigs

Swadish by Ajay Kumar took to Instagram to share a snap of their famous guest.

Daily Record

Glasgow call for solidarity with Jewish community ahead of Roger Waters gigs

The Board of Deputies of British Jews raised concerns with Glasgow City Council over Roger Waters' performances at the Hydro this weekend.

Glasgow Live

London rabbis call on O2 to reconsider Roger Waters concert following Nazi costume stunt

Sadiq Khan has also met with O2 Arena officials to express his concern over the upcoming concert

Evening Standard

Roger Waters review – embattled singer vows ‘I will not be cancelled’

Ex-Pink Floyd singer jettisons imagery that has led to accusations of antisemitism in Germany – and the result makes for a more powerful show

The Guardian - UK

Celebrating 50 years of The Dark Side of the Moon: inside the magical guitar sounds of Pink Floyd’s masterpiece

How one of rock’s greatest studio albums came together onstage, and what David Gilmour used to craft some of the most sought-after guitar tones in music history

Guitar World

Snowy White: "It's funny that I used a Strat for Pigs on the Wing. I was so used to my Les Paul – I was surprised I felt as comfortable as I did. I still hated it, but I got through it"

The rock guitar gun for hire reveals why he was initially hesitant to play with Pink Floyd, how he divvied up parts with David Gilmour, and what it was like navigating the tension between Gilmour and Roger Waters

Guitar World

German Police Investigate Roger Waters Over Concert Wardrobe

Laws against displaying Nazi-esque iconography are well-intended, but they pose a threat to free speech and the principles of a free society.

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Jewish groups and city officials protest against Roger Waters concert in Frankfurt

Roger Waters of Pink Floyd fame has drawn ire for his support for boycotts and sanctions against Israel. He recently performed in a costume that reminded some of a Nazi uniform. That incident is under investigation.

The Independent UK

Robert F Kennedy Jr defends Roger Waters against ‘high priests of totalitarianism’ in Berlin antisemitism row

Presidential candidate, who has apologised in the past for allegedly antisemitic remarks, tweets support for musician

The Independent UK

Jewish groups and city officials plan protest against Roger Waters concert in Frankfurt

Several Jewish groups, politicians and an alliance of civil society groups are planning a memorial ceremony and a protest rally against a concert by Roger Waters in Frankfurt

Louder

Roger Waters lambasts German police investigation over Nazi-style uniform

Former Pink Floyd man Roger Waters says uniform was "a statement in opposition to fascism, injustice, and bigotry"

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Daily Mirror

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters breaks silence on Nazi-style costume after huge upset

Pink Floyd co-founder, singer and bassist Roger Waters has hit back after being accused of angering fans in Germany by wearing a Nazi-style outfit on stage

The Independent UK

Roger Waters says ‘dressing as SS officer’ on stage in Germany was ‘clearly’ anti-fascist statement

Musician said criticism of costume are ‘bad faith attacks’ designed to ‘smear’ him

Bangkok Post

Roger Waters dismisses 'Nazi' suit criticism as political

BERLIN: Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters on Saturday slammed the controversy that erupted after he donned a Nazi-style uniform at a Berlin concert as politically motivated.

Al Jazeera

Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters says Berlin gig controversy a ‘smear’

Waters said depictions of an ‘unhinged fascist demagogue’ have been featured in Pink Floyd concerts since 1980.

ABC News

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters being investigated by German police for using Nazi-style uniform in Berlin

The Pink Floyd co-founder describes negative commentary about a costume used in performances since the 1980s as "disingenuous and politically motivated".

The Independent UK

Berlin police investigate Roger Waters for possible incitement over concert outfit

Police in Berlin say they have opened an investigation of Roger Waters on suspicion of incitement over a costume the Pink Floyd co-founder wore when he performed in the German capital last week

The Guardian - UK

Berlin police investigate Roger Waters over Nazi-style uniform at concert

Pink Floyd singer wore costume during performance in which he imagines himself as fictional fascist dictator

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