[Introspective] DM songs banned on the US radio

[karmavore]

Huh, why?

Luke.

>-- Original Message --
>Date: Thu,  1 Apr 2004 19:18:39 +0100
>From: "ebrion at libertysurf.fr" <ebrion at libertysurf.fr>
>To: "introspective" <introspective at tcp.com>
>Subject: [Introspective] DM songs banned on the US radio
>
>
>Hello
>since lots of people here are also fans of Depeche Mode,
>they might be interested. Sorry for the non PSB topic.
>
>This comes from the Depeche Mode site
>http://www.depechemode.com/news/index.html#fcc
>
>Due to the recent breast-baring incident by Janet Jackson,
>and Bono's use of a vulgarity on the CBS network, the FCC
>have now gone to the next step in securing the airwaves from
>indecent material. The FCC have now started a serious
>retroactive crackdown on indecent lyrics. Unfortunately,
>Depeche Mode are one of the first bands to be victims of
>this. A number of tunes, including fan favorites such as
>"Personal Jesus", "Sea Of Sin" amd "I Want You Now" have
>effectively been banned from U.S. airwaves.
>
>There is an online petition about trying to keep freedom of
>speech in the USA http://www.stopfcc.com/
>People living there might want to sign and to forward this
>to some friends.
>
>Elisabeth
>
>PS: Hi to Mia, Kalle, and all the others!
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