Metallica's Lars Ulrich speaks out against Trump's border wall on Mexican TV
Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich spoke out against Donald Trump's proposed border wall on Mexican TV, (via Rolling Stone).
“I don't think the world needs any walls. I think we need to bring people together,” Ulrich said to the Las Estrellas network.
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He continues to address being an immigrant born in Denmark and raised in the U.S.: “Being one Danish guy, being asked an opinion, I don't think any walls are necessary, and I think that, increasingly, as far as Metallica traveling all over this beautiful planet, we break down barriers with music.”
He added: “Metallica travels all over the world, and through music we try to bring people together.
“So whether we're in Mexico or whether we're in Asia or whether we're in Europe or whatever, we encourage as many different people from as many different backgrounds to come together and share music and life and culture and all these experiences.”
Ulrich also talks about Metallica and Mexico's mutual affinity, what still surprises the legendary drummer and the band's new record. Here's the interview:
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