Indonesian Muslim music metal group braces for biggest stage yet


Voice of Baceprot Band performs at Soundsfest Experience in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 22, 2024. - Reuters

JAKARTA (Reuters): With their Islamic headscarves and high-octane metal music, the women of the Indonesian band Voice of Baceprot have played stages from the United States to France. But they are nervous about this week.

In England on Friday, the trio will be the first Indonesians to play at the Glastonbury Festival, one of the world's biggest, sharing space with the likes of Coldplay and Shania Twain.

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