Black Crowes face backlash at Tampa concert after sarcastic response to 'USA' chants
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Summary
The Black Crowes faced backlash at a Tampa concert when their Uncle Sam-themed logo prompted "USA!" chants from the crowd. Frontman Chris Robinson responded sarcastically, leading to boos and walkouts from audience members who perceived his remarks as unpatriotic. The incident highlights political tensions at concerts, especially following a Kid Rock show at the same venue the night before.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledThanks for the geography lesson….I do
USA! USA!
According to fans at the show, the band wasn't very excited about that chant.
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