the Eagles of ​Death ​Metal testify

They deposit at the helm more than six years after their Bataclan concert. Eden Galindo, the guitarist, and Jesse Hugues, the singer, two members of the group Eagles of Death Metal arrived at the trial of November 13, 2015 by a back door, Tuesday May 17. They recounted the concert, interrupted by the shooting, then the flight through the streets of Paris. ”We didn’t know if the terrorists were following us, we were very suspicious of people”testifies Eden Galindo.

In turn, Jesse Hugues expressed himself, carrying a more committed message. ”The attackers tried to silence the music, the joy of life, but they failed’‘, declares the singer. When they left court, the two musicians said they forgave the defendants. During the attack, the rock band lost a member of the technical team, murdered at the entrance to the Bataclan.