Article: How Musicians Can Fight To Keep Music From Campaign Rallies – Lawyerly Advice

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Rock bands and other artists can stop their music from being used at campaign rallies this election season, a music attorney has told Newsweek.

Larry Iser, Managing Partner at KHIKS law firm, has previously had to fight a battle for Talking Heads’ David Byrne and singer Jackson Browne to stop their music being used at Republican Party rallies.

Bruce Springsteen also stopped Donald Trump from using Born In The USA, while former Smiths guitarist, Johnny Marr, recently announced that he would stop Trump rallies from using the Smiths song Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want.

Newsweek sought email comment from the Trump campaign on Saturday.

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