Brian Wilson urges fans to protest The Beach Boys concert at trophy hunting show
The band is set to perform at the Safari Club International Convention in Reno, Nev. on Wednesday. U.S. President Donald Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., a noted trophy hunter who has been photographed holding up a dead cheetah, is a keynote speaker at the event.
Wilson issued a call to fans to protest the event in a tweet, saying he and bandmate Al Jardine are “emphatically opposed” to trophy hunting.Wilson continues to perform The Beach Boys songs that he wrote with Jardine, but the pair is not touring with the current band, which is fronted by Mike Love. Love, who was part of the glory days of The Beach Boys with Wilson and Jardine, owns the touring rights and name to the band.
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