Johnny Marr Responds To Trump Using The Smiths In Pre-Rally Playlist
Over the years, candidates for public office have gotten a lot of cease-and-desist demands from musical artists who aren’t happy with their music being used at political rallies. It’s especially common to see liberal musicians demanding Republicans stop using their work. Donald Trump has been through that whole cycle many times, with acts like the Village People, John Fogerty, Phil Collins, Linkin Park, and others protesting his use of their songs. Now we can add the Smiths to that list.
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Over the years, candidates for public office have gotten a lot of cease-and-desist demands from musical artists who aren’t happy with their music being used at polit... more info