Heart’s Nancy Wilson: It’s ’embarrassing’ to be American now
- Nancy Wilson of Heart expressed embarrassment about being American, noting it was due to both the Vietnam War and today's political climate, saying it's even worse now.
- Wilson discussed the song 'Barracuda,' stating its lyrics targeted a 'real sleazeball' during the band's career, which is relevant to today's 'salacious billionaire culture.'
- Wilson hopes for a future cultural renaissance to challenge the oppression by 'cranky old rich white guys.'
- Heart is currently on their Royal Flush Tour, with their next show scheduled for April 16 in New York City.
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Heart’s Nancy Wilson: It’s ’embarrassing’ to be American now
(KRON) -- It's embarrassing to be an American right now, according to legendary rock guitarist Nancy Wilson. Wilson, who with her sister Ann formed groundbreaking female-fronted rock group, Heart, was speaking to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel when she weighed in on today's political climate. Speaking to the paper about Heart's 1976 hit, "Crazy on You," which was written in response to the Vietnam War, Wilson said the song was even more relevant…
80s Rock Star Called Out After Saying It’s ‘More Embarrassing Than Ever’ To Be American
80s rock star Nancy Wilson of the band Heart is facing backlash after she recently compared being an American to how it was during the Vietnam War, saying it’s “more embarrassing now.” During an interview earlier this month, the “Barracuda” rocker talked about the early days in the group while discussing the band’s huge hit ...
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