British rock icon Roger Waters has been in some, nicely, sizzling water these days with controversial feedback a couple of vary of socio-political subjects.
Amongst them, the Ukraine struggle and «lies» of Russian struggle crimes, the US’ involvement aiding Ukraine within the battle and in addition inserting culpability on American and British Jewish individuals 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 potential sale of Pink Floyd’s music catalog (for an estimated $500 million) in jeopardy.
Although not practically as damaging as his world 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 concerned about 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 certain Eddie’s sensible and an amazing guitar participant and great. It simply would not curiosity me.»
Waters additionally admitted that he is «not very up on rock historical past,» including, «I am not very concerned about hottest music. I imply, there are specific people who 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 checklist, as a result of I in all probability may, however it’s that finish of the spectrum that I am extra concerned about.»
The musician additionally revealed to Rogan that he is engaged on a ebook with revelations about Pink Floyd, calling the fabric «onerous issues to write down about.» Given his newest phrase spewing, we’re certain he will not be holding again.
