He Vilagarcía City Councilgoverned by the PSOEbreak the hiring of Mägo de Oz After not receiving apologies from the band.
He Vilagarcía City Council of AROUSA has canceled the concert of Mägo de Oz provided for him August 19 at the parties of San Roque. The decision comes after the guitarist Victor de Andrés will make controversial statements during a concert in Llanera (Asturias), as “Sánchez, I shit in your dead!” and “Stop stealing most of us cocaine and whores“, In allusion to the case Koldo.
The Consistory, governed by the PSOEhe stressed that cancellation is not for political reasons, but for not tolerating the banalization of sensitive issues such as prostitution or drugs. Although they were asked for a rectification to maintain hiring, the band did not apologize.
The City Council affirms that the group’s choice was “for its artistic career, not because of its political opinions,” and regrets that the incident tarnishes the programming. Instead will perform the group The dead bullfightersled by Pablo Carbonell.
From Can Galicia The cancellation was also publicly requested, qualifying phrases as “macho, rude and violent.” Mägo de Oz He has defended that his words are part of their black humor live, but they have not enough to avoid cancellation.
