The 69-year-old, who will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in November, is refusing to perform her 1980 song “Hit Me with Your Best Shot” during her current tour with husband/collaborator Neil Giraldo.
Neil Giraldo and Pat Benatar performed at Akron's Goodyear Theater on July 20. CLEVELAND, Ohio – Pat Benatar says you “have to draw the line” somewhere. For her, it’s with gun violence.in November, is refusing to perform her 1980 song “Hit Me with Your Best Shot” during her current tour with husband/collaborator Neil Giraldo. The duo was elected to the Rock Hall in May.USA Today
Benatar’s decision comes as America has witnessed more than 300 mass shootings and 15 mass killings so far in 2022, including tragic events in Uvalde, Texas; Buffalo, N.Y.; and Highland Park, Ill.. Benatar and Giraldo performed at Akron’s Goodyear Theater on July 20. Indeed, “Hit Me with Your Best Shot” was not on the 18-song setlist.
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