After Labels Object, White Nationalist Stormfront Radio Stops Using Johnny Cash

A 1969 headshot of singer and songwriter Johnny Cash.

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A 1969 headshot of singer and songwriter Johnny Cash.

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Stormfront, the Internet-based white nationalist organization, has stopped using a Johnny Cash recording of Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne’s song “I Won’t Back Down” as the theme music to its weekday audio program Stormfront Radio. The organization received a cease-and-desist letter on Sept. 5 from Universal Music Group (UMG) and American Recordings, the record label which owns the Cash recording, and…

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