Punk band show at Veterans Hall sparks controversy over accusations of Nazi ties

Punk band show at Veterans Hall sparks controversy over accusations of Nazi ties

Scottish punk band The Exploited is causing controversy ahead of a concert at downtown Santa Cruz's Veterans Memorial Building on Friday night after some community members accused the band’s lead singer, Wattie Buchan, of supporting Nazi and far-right ideologies. The band denies the allegations. Vets Hall refused to cancel the concert, saying it supports free expression, and encouraged protesters to come to the event.

Ongoing Vandalism at VE Halifax

(TW for transphobia and neo-nazi references)   At the beginning of February our storefront was vandalized with transphobic graffiti scrawled in sharpie. Glitter Bean, also a queer run business, received the same message outside their cafe - and we loved their response. In mid-February we were targeted again, as was Gli