Jonathan Cain Tells Bruce Springsteen to 'Shut Up' About Politics
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Key Points:
- Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain criticized celebrities like Bruce Springsteen and Robert De Niro for mixing politics with their art, urging them to "shut up" and focus on their music instead.
- Cain, a diehard conservative and supporter of Donald Trump, emphasized that he keeps his political beliefs separate from his music, aiming to unify audiences rather than divide them.
- He released a patriotic song titled "The Winds of Freedom: A Salute To America" and expressed pride in his conservative values without preaching them on stage.
- Cain described Springsteen as an "annoying, bitter old man" and challenged the political message behind Springsteen's "Born In The USA," calling it a diss to the country.
- Currently on Journey's Final Frontier tour, Cain has stated this will be his last tour with the band, with shows scheduled through November.
