Dropkick Murphys to Scott Walker: 'Stop Using Our Music... We Literally Hate You'
Tell us how you really feel... The punk band, Dropkick Murphys, not so politely requested that Wisconsin Governor, Scott Walker, no longer use their music
Tell us how you really feel… The punk band, Dropkick Murphys, not-so-politely requested that Wisconsin Governor, Scott Walker, no longer use their music.
On Saturday during the Iowa Freedom Summit, Walker walked out to the Dropkick Murphys’ well-known song “I’m Shipping Up To Boston.” In response, the band tweeted:
@ScottWalker @GovWalker please stop using our music in any way…we literally hate you !!! Love, Dropkick Murphys
— Dropkick Murphys (@DropkickMurphys) January 25, 2015
There is a precedent for musicians issuing cease and desists to politicians (mostly GOP), including the cases of Ronald Reagan v.
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