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Published: 10/22/09

Musicians Demand to Know Titles of Songs Used in Detainee Torture

By  David Sessions - Politics Daily
Musicians Demand to Know Titles of Songs Used in Detainee Torture

A coalition of high-profile musicians has endorsed a Freedom of Information Act request to learn which songs the U.S. military and security agencies used during interrogations and torture of detainees, the Washington Post reported Thursday. The group includes Rosanne Cash, Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor, former Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello, and members of Pearl Jam, R.E.M. and the Roots."I think every musician should be involved," Cash said. "It seems so obvious. Music should never be used as torture." She said she felt "absolute disgust" when she heard that military ...

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