Kanada Kev Posted June 4, 2010 Report Share Posted June 4, 2010 LOS LOBOS CANCEL ARIZONA PERFORMANCEGrammyAward winning roots-rock band Los Lobos has decided to cancel theirscheduled performance at The Talking Stick Resort on June 10th, 2010.The band has made this decision based on the current call to boycottArizona in response to SB 1070.Through their management, Los Lobos issuedthe followin...gstatement: “We support the boycott of Arizona. The new law willinevitably lead to unfair racial profiling and possible abuse of peoplewho just happen to look Latino. As a result, in good conscience, wecould not see ourselves performing in Arizona. We regret theinconvenience this may have caused the Salt River Pima Maricopa IndianCommunity, Casino Arizona, Talking Stick Resort and our fans, but wefeel strongly that it is the right thing to do.â€The members of Los Lobos are Steve Berlin, David Hidalgo, Conrad Lozano,Cesar Rosas and Louie Perez.For more information regarding Los Lobos, please contact Madison HousePublicity 303.413.8308megan@madisonhousepublicity.com*www.loslobos.org* Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phishtaper Posted June 4, 2010 Report Share Posted June 4, 2010 cool. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NewRider Posted June 4, 2010 Report Share Posted June 4, 2010 Good for them. Good to artists standing up to that stupid crap. Though I didn't know Rage Against The Machine toured anymore and Kanye is just doing them a favor. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meggo Posted June 4, 2010 Report Share Posted June 4, 2010 good on 'em! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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