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skism
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Fri, 12 Apr 2002 12:23:28 +0100
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RE: [idm] [ot] Primal Scream could face US blacklist over 'Bomb Pentagon' track
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quoted 9 lines -----Original Message-----> -----Original Message----- > From: Bill Wright [mailto:plswdth@att.net] > > So is the article suggesting that Primal Scream is being talked > about in a > HUAAC and Aware will blacklist them? No. So how are they being > "blacklisted" at all? To suggest that Americans think that primal scream > should be squelched because we think they are communists or something > is,....dumb.
I wasn't suggesting Americans were fucked up fascits or anything, just that I wouldn't be suprised if the music industry were. skism...
quoted 18 lines I see that the NME story is similarly devoid of facts:> I see that the NME story is similarly devoid of facts: > > http://www.nme.com/news/101350.htm > > Basically the story stays "primal scream has a controversially > themed track > on their new album. I bet it will get banned in the states!" with no > reason for saying this--no mention of any group taking action to even try > and make it have a hard time to get released through protests or > etc. Not > even to speak of, I don't know the logistics of how a piece of > music would > go about being"banned" in the states. How would that work? What American > government agency will "ban" it (akin to the BBFC in the UK which > one could > say does ban films there)? Maybe Wal-mart would not carry it....but does > that mean it has been "banned"??? >
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