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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHilarious! Chris hayes is showing clips of the Saudis official band
Playing and butchering the US anthem. Even Trump was wtf ? . Now Putin comes visit and they attempt to play the Russian anthem with the same bad outcome. Putin did not look amused.
malaise
(269,187 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,869 posts)hlthe2b
(102,379 posts)They really were horrible. A high school marching band in the US could have knocked them over.
Putin probably thought it was an intentional insult.
IADEMO2004
(5,560 posts)LeftInTX
(25,567 posts)hatrack
(59,593 posts)Maybe if they spent less time cutting peoples' heads off and spent more time in rehearsal . . .
Oh, shit, what's the use. Pathetic.
hatrack
(59,593 posts)Wow. Goats with horns (not that kind of horn).
TomSlick
(11,110 posts)Fair warning - it's painfully bad.
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I would have thought the Saudis could afford a decent band.
LeftInTX
(25,567 posts)The Russian anthem was WTF??
TomSlick
(11,110 posts)Generic Other
(28,979 posts)would have collected all our instruments and thrown them in the bay.
bdamomma
(63,923 posts)bands play better than them. Sounded horrible.
dalton99a
(81,599 posts)hatrack
(59,593 posts)Skittles
(153,202 posts)just saying
Generic Other
(28,979 posts)The expression on Putin's face was priceless.
morningglory
(2,336 posts)Why?
Ilsa
(61,698 posts)Constructs as the rest of the world? Do they not understand dissonance and pitch? Their playing is bad enough to ruin the ear of anyone with perfect pitch.
BadGimp
(4,019 posts)JonLP24
(29,322 posts)There are a million things I will criticize Saudi Arabia for this isn't one of them.