This “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” controversy is just plain silly
December 5th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The latest political correctness battle erupted earlier this month when a Cleveland radio station announced it would no longer play
Browsing the "Banned" Tag
When it was illegal to buy American guitars in Britain
April 9th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
In an era of globalization when it’s possible to buy just about any item from any country, it’s fascinating to
China has banned hip-hop from TV and streaming sites–with one exception
January 24th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The people who run the Communist Party of China are a prickly bunch when it comes to any kind of
Another Good Bar Bet Question: Name the Only Instrumental Ever Banned from the Radio
April 19th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Censorship in music is hardly a new thing, but it’s always lyrics that get the powers-that-be all twisted. But there
The Chinese Government Sets Down More Censorship Rules for Music
November 10th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Believing that the only way to govern China is with authoritarian rule, the Communist Party leadership is always on the
Classic Rock Songs No One Ever Need Hear Again
July 26th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Sorry for the click-bait-y, headline, but I want to direct your attention to this article on the topic of classic
The London Tube Hates the Rolling Stones
July 8th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Or so it would seem. This advert for a Rolling Stones exhibit at the Saatchi Gallery next year was deemed
Report from Iran: Banned Music Finds a Voice
February 24th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Most popular music is verboten in Iran. No rock, no rap and any Western-style pop. Women are forbidden from singing
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