![Philipp Burger (r) of the South Tyrol band Frei.Wild gives a statement outside the Messe Berlin, Germany, 21 March 2013. According to rumours the band, which was disinvited from the 2013 Echo Philipp Burger (r) of the South Tyrol band Frei.Wild gives a statement outside the Messe Berlin, Germany, 21 March 2013. According to rumours the band, which was disinvited from the 2013 Echo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D50R76/philipp-burger-r-of-the-south-tyrol-band-freiwild-gives-a-statement-D50R76.jpg)
Philipp Burger (r) of the South Tyrol band Frei.Wild gives a statement outside the Messe Berlin, Germany, 21 March 2013. According to rumours the band, which was disinvited from the 2013 Echo
![Members of the German-language rock band Frei.Wild, Jonas Notdurfter (L) Jochen Gargitter (2nd L) Philipp Burger (2nd R) and Christian Fohrer, pose for pictures in front of their supporters as they protest Members of the German-language rock band Frei.Wild, Jonas Notdurfter (L) Jochen Gargitter (2nd L) Philipp Burger (2nd R) and Christian Fohrer, pose for pictures in front of their supporters as they protest](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CJWY0E/members-of-the-german-language-rock-band-freiwild-jonas-notdurfter-l-jochen-gargitter-2nd-l-philipp-burger-2nd-r-and-christian-fohrer-pose-for-pictures-in-front-of-their-supporters-as-they-protest-against-the-bands-expulsion-from-the-nominations-of-the-echo-music-awards-after-claims-their-lyrics-contained-references-to-right-wing-ideas-outside-messe-berlin-trade-fair-grounds-in-berlin-march-21-2013-the-band-strongly-opposed-any-kind-of-extremism-weather-left-or-right-burger-said-as-he-spoke-to-his-fans-during-this-spontaneous-rally-the-echo-music-awards-will-take-place-later-2CJWY0E.jpg)
Members of the German-language rock band Frei.Wild, Jonas Notdurfter (L) Jochen Gargitter (2nd L) Philipp Burger (2nd R) and Christian Fohrer, pose for pictures in front of their supporters as they protest
![Philipp Burger (r) of the South Tyrol band Frei.Wild gives a statement outside the Messe Berlin, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-38327348 | agefotostock Philipp Burger (r) of the South Tyrol band Frei.Wild gives a statement outside the Messe Berlin, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-38327348 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/d099c648d71a0f54ab3200b8db10ff06/pah-38327348.jpg)
Philipp Burger (r) of the South Tyrol band Frei.Wild gives a statement outside the Messe Berlin, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-38327348 | agefotostock
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![The lead singer of the German-language rock band Frei.Wild, Philipp Burger (R) talks to supporters as they protest against the band's expulsion from the nominations of the Echo Music Awards after claims The lead singer of the German-language rock band Frei.Wild, Philipp Burger (R) talks to supporters as they protest against the band's expulsion from the nominations of the Echo Music Awards after claims](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CMBJTH/the-lead-singer-of-the-german-language-rock-band-freiwild-philipp-burger-r-talks-to-supporters-as-they-protest-against-the-bands-expulsion-from-the-nominations-of-the-echo-music-awards-after-claims-their-lyrics-contained-references-to-right-wing-ideas-outside-messe-berlin-trade-fair-grounds-in-berlin-march-21-2013-the-band-strongly-opposed-any-kind-of-extremism-weather-left-or-right-burger-said-as-he-spoke-to-his-fans-during-the-spontaneous-rally-on-thursday-the-echo-music-awards-will-take-place-later-today-at-left-is-the-bands-drummer-christian-fohrer-and-a-security-guard-2nd-2CMBJTH.jpg)
The lead singer of the German-language rock band Frei.Wild, Philipp Burger (R) talks to supporters as they protest against the band's expulsion from the nominations of the Echo Music Awards after claims
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