Singer Whose Paris Concert Was Interrupted by Terrorist Attack Says ‘Everybody’ Should Carry Guns to Thwart Massacres

Jesse Hughes of the band Eagles of Death Metal pays his respects to 89 victims who died in a Nov. 13 attack, at the Bataclan concert hall in Paris, France, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015. Members of the California rock band Eagles of Death Metal are back at the ravaged Paris theater where they survived a massacre by Islamic extremist suicide bombers. AP Photo/Jacques Brinon

The frontman of Eagles of Death Metal, the band that was playing at Bataclan theatre in Paris last year when terrorists started shooting audience members, says that the attack and others across the capital proved that people should be armed while going about their business.

Until nobody has guns, everybody has to have them.

— Jesse Hughes, Eagles of Death Metal