If anything can unite an entire community of underground musicians, it’s when one of their own gets unfairly judged or ridiculed or criticized or misunderstood.
Singapore’s amazing metalheads have come together in solidarity to support Watain whose show was successfully banned by a group who were galvanized by their own hypocritical religious fervour. As the show was canceled on the day of the actual show, Watain still made it into the country and carried out a Meet & Greet with their Singaporean fans but weren’t allowed to perform.
If you haven’t been following what’s taken place:
https://uniteasia.org/nutjobs-win-watains-singapore-show-canceled/
and
https://uniteasia.org/petition-launched-crazies-ban-watain-soilwork-performing-singapore/
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