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Thom Yorke Defends Radiohead Tel Aviv Show

A host of musicians and other entertainers have criticized Radiohead for moving forward with their July 19 show in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Thom Yorke has gone into detail on his feeling on the situation in a brand new Rolling Stone interview, telling them that the open letter that was published asking for them to halt their appearance and signed by the likes of Roger Waters, Thurston Moore, Robert Wyatt, Julie Christie and Desmond Tutu was “extremely upsetting”.

Yorke went on to say that he doesn’t agree with the BDS (boycott, divestment, sanctions) movement against Israel in reference to their actions against Palestine.

Read the full article by Roger Wink at Noise 11.