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View all search resultsDenpasar district court in Bali has sentenced musician I Gede Ari Astina, who goes by the stage name Jerinx, to 14 months in prison after finding him guilty of spreading hate speech against the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) through his social media account.
The IDI’s Bali branch had reported Jerinx - the drummer of the Bali-based punk rock band Superman Is Dead - to the police on June 16 after the musician accused the association of being “flunkeys” of the World Health Organization in a post on his Instagram account.
The House of Representatives’ recent draft bill on music has sparked controversy, with a heated exchange erupting on social media between Superman is Dead drummer Jerinx and the singer and wife of Anang Hermansyah, Ashanty.
Yogyakarta-based ska band Shaggydog vocalist Heruwa and Bali-based punk rock band Superman Is Dead (SID) drummer Jerinx have collaborated for a single to be released on the radio on July 23 to commemorate National Children's Day.
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