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We've all heard the skin-crawling stories about the questionable interrogation techniques at Guantanamo. We've all seen conservative pundits try to argue that waterboarding isn't torture. And it isn't news that guards have used incessant, loud American pop music as a way of breaking down detainees. But now, a coalition of musicians are speaking out to support Barack Obama's plan to close Guantanamo and oppose the use of their work as a torture device. The BBC reports that The National Campaign to Close Guantanamo includes such artists as R.E.M., Pearl Jam, Jackson Browne, Steve Earle, Roseanne Cash, Billy [...]