The terrorist attack during her appearance in “Bataclan” shocked the world – now are the Eagles of Death Metal three months later back in Paris. And showing emotion. At the concert in November, the terrorists had killed 90 people.
With an emotional concert rock band Eagles of Death Metal is three months after the attack in the music club ” Bataclan “returned to Paris. “I love you dammit all,” cried frontman Jesse Hughes to the audience in the concert hall “Olympia”. Among the guests were also survivors of the terrorist attacks on 13 November. Back then had Islamists killed 90 people at the concert of the band.
Under thunderous applause, the group took the stage to sing “Il est cinq heures, Paris s’éveille” was ( “It’s Five O’Clock, Paris awakening “) of songwriter Jacques Dutronc recorded – a tribute to the French capital. “I just want to try to finish the set, so that all can be a part of this bad stuff behind and here (in the heart) can create more space for better things”, Hughes had previously said the French channel “ITélé”.
band interrupted song for a “moment of remembrance”
in the middle of her first own song stopped the rock group briefly for a “moment of remembrance” to the victims of the attack. Frontman Hughes became visible again overcome by his feelings.
The Eagles of Death Metal had invited all visitors to the bloody geendeten “Bataclan” -Konzerts to their new appearance. He was under strict safety precautions: The sidewalk in front of the “Olympic” was completely blocked, police and private security guards controlled the visitors several times, including with metal detectors. For survivors and relatives of the victims were ready psychological caregiver.
frontman Jesse Hughes commented on gun laws
In interviews before the event had Hughes also facing the “Bataclan” stroke again expressed on the issue of weapons legislation and said: Until no more weapons have, would perhaps have any weapons. “Does your French arms control prevented the death of one person?” He asked after him a journalist of “ITélé” had addressed the issue. The station “Canal +” he said, “I’m not a hero, but if I had a gun, I could have changed anything – and I would have been willing to do it.”
statements of US presidential candidate Donald Trump to the Paris attacks Marked Hughes told the newspaper “Le Monde” but as “absurd”. Trump said he always carry a gun with him and had the “Bataclan” opened fire against the terrorists. “Yes, that’s absurd, we are not here to do politics”, also said the Eagles co-founder and drummer Josh Homme.
Eagles of Death Metal make on Wednesday in Munich station
The band had continued their interrupted by the stop European tour on Saturday with a concert in Stockholm. Even appearances are planned in Germany, on Wednesday the band in Munich Tonhalle is a guest. In December the group was with two pieces surprise guest a concert of U2 in Paris.
The “Bataclan” is to be renovated and reopened by the end of the year. Then Hughes will be the first with the Eagles, standing there on the stage, because: “. I love this club”
In the evening the “Bataclan” -Auftritts more bombers had almost simultaneously at various bars and restaurants in Paris and at the football stadium in the suburb of Saint-Denis slammed. in Terror Series 130 innocent people
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