page_title: Rock gegen Rechts
section_title: Chemnitz, 2018
hierarchical_section_title: Rock gegen Rechts / History / Chemnitz, 2018
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Logo von WirSindMehr auf Twitter
context_page_description: Rock gegen Rechts is the motto of concerts and festivals held irregularly against far-right politics as a form of political demonstration in Germany and Austria. Udo Lindenberg called his events Rock gegen rechte Gewalt. Other names for such events have included Wir sind mehr in Chemnitz in 2018.
context_section_description: The stabbing of a man in Chemnitz on 26 August 2018 led to demonstrations against immigrants, involving around 6,000 people in xenophobic riots. A concert was organised, conceived as a counter demonstration and titled "Wir sind mehr" (We are more). The local band Kraftklub played for around 65,000 listeners, with artists including Die Toten Hosen, Casper, Feine Sahne Fischfilet, K.I.Z, Marteria, Nura and Trettmann.
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