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  The censorship of music in Afghanistan
All musical instruments are banned, and when discovered by agents of the Office for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice are destroyed, sometimes being burnt in public along with confiscated audio and video cassettes, TV sets and VCRs (all visual representation of animate being is also prohibited).
The only forms of musical expression permitted today are the singing of certain kinds of religious poetry, and so-called Taliban "chants", which are panegyrics to Taliban principles and commemorations of those who have died of the field of battle.
The effects of censorship of music in Afghanistan are deep and wide ranging for the Afghans, both inside and outside the country.
www.rawa.org /music.htm   (812 words)

  
 Censorship of music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Censorship of music, the practice of censoring music from the public, may take the form of partial or total censorship with the latter banning the music entirely.
The music in question may be a song, or part thereof, a collection of songs (such as a particular album) or a genre of music.
The total censorship of a song is often reported in the mass media and often has the effect of drawing more attention to the song that it would have received had it not been banned.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Censorship_of_music   (1839 words)

  
 Censorship In Music
Censorship in music is a topic that has brought about much controversy in the past two decades.
Also the fact that music is played on medias such as radio and television, which are free to listen to by all audiences, and there are many parents that would not wish for their kids to hear foul language.
Censorship on television channels such as Nickelodeon ®, or PBS ® is understandable due to the fact that mostly young children programming is broadcasted on those stations.
www.onlineessays.com /essays/issues/iss066.php   (1074 words)

  
 Censorship of music
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myhostas.net /music/?page_id=2083   (800 words)

  
 Music Censorship   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Music can mean different things to different people, but the fact remains that music plays a major role in everyday life.One person may enjoy the sounds of classical music while their neighbor may enjoy hard-core gangsta rap.
According to the definition of music censorship parental advisory labels are a form of censorship because the stickers are controlling who can, who will, who cannot, and who won’t buy an album.
If this type of censorship is to be allowed then it should be mandatory for all styles of music including rap, rock, randb, country, opera, and any other type of music that contain explicit lyrics.
www.louisville.edu /~rajord02/musiccensorship.htm   (153 words)

  
 Essay - Banned and Censored Music
The troubling fact about music censorship is that music is considered to be an art form, and there are certain laws set up to protect art from being censored.
The Free Music Coalition is against the censorship of music because censorship is unfair to musicians.
So, for those people who believe the censorship of music is correct, maybe they should take their own advice and start censoring what they and their kid's buy, and quit worrying about what others are buying.
www.onlineessays.com /essays/arts/art020.php   (2205 words)

  
 The Lonely Canadian: The Censorship of Music   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Because the censorship of Elvis Presley was not an action made on part by the government, but one made by a private third party, it was deemed as acceptable.
Music censorship is only considered a violation of our constitutional rights guaranteed to us by the first amendment when government, its laws, or its agencies conduct the suppression.
So the form of music censorship that artists have fought against in most incidences is not legal censorship, but rather implicit censorship.
www.lonelycanuck.com /2005/06/censorship-of-music.html   (2166 words)

  
 KEntertainment Music
Although individuals who organize the censorship of music believe they are merely exercising their own rights to free speech, Nuzum said speaking freely and preventing others from doing so are not the same.
The most difficult issue in dealing with music censorship is the fact that the intentions behind most censorship are good, Nuzum said.
Music does affect the way you dress, the type of people you socialize with, the language you use.
www.stater.kent.edu /kentertainment/music/article.asp?ID=82   (940 words)

  
 I am Anti-Music Censorship
The music is used as an atmosphere for the message that is expressed by the lyrics.
Music is an art form, and restrictions on who should be allowed to appreciate it are ridiculous and asinine (Hagen E05).
During the First World Conference in 1998 on music censorship in Copenhagen, it was documented that many government, political, and religious groups are violating the freedom of expression for musicians, songwriters, and composers.
www.angelfire.com /co/Tinsil86/musiccensor.html   (1591 words)

  
 musiclyrics
Censorship is the examination of printed matter, plays, films, broadcasts, and music lyrics and the suppression of any material considered immoral, obscene, or indecent.
Finally, the upholders of censorship also claim that music is anyway beautiful, peaceful, and graceful, and that is the first duty of music; however, what is art and music, and what is beauty, which are the basic questions that can be given to them.
Music, which is one of the arts, is about our life, and that has been singing our existence in the history of music.
www.msu.edu /~kimheej3/musiclyrics.htm   (1213 words)

  
 Music Censorship- laws
Therefore, when we speak of music censorship, we are usually referring to community or corporate attempts to regulate the society according to what they deem appropriate based on their standards and beliefs.
In 1990, The Parents' Music Resource Center (PMRC) and a serious of Senate hearings pressured the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) to introduce a uniform labeling system using the logo, "Parental Advisory- Explicit Lyrics." However, the RIAA did not give any standards, criteria or guidelines for determining which albums should be labeled.
Censorship (as mentioned before) is when the government, be it state, federal, or local, attempts to restrict what type of music can be purchased, played, or distributed in your community.
www.nku.edu /~issues/music_censorship/laws.htm   (568 words)

  
 Grooveshark -- Blog Archive » Censorship in Music
The easiest way to predict the future of censorship in music is to retrace the progress of the last century into this one.
Many artists that are now considered pioneers of rock and roll faced scrutiny and censorship due to the content of their music, whether or not it was intended to be perceived as such.
What it did not change was the trend of censorship in music, as government officials and parents everywhere felt that their children were being exposed to indecent music more than ever before.
www.grooveshark.com /blog/2008/04/07/censorship-in-music   (1608 words)

  
 Censorship on music
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myhostas.net /music/?page_id=2082   (546 words)

  
 Censorship Organizations Music Arts   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kindly refer to censorship of the documentary Fahrenheit 9/11.
Censorship is not in our books," Fiji Times editor Samisoni Kakaivalu told...
is greatly concerned at the rising tide of censorship in Iran...
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Arts/Music/Organizations/Censorship   (358 words)

  
 CENSORSHIP
The problem is censorship itself, and its subjectivity.
Music censorship is the action taken by any agency to limit or restrict anything in music that a community may find offensive to its beliefs or values.
Music has always been an easy target for censorship because it is very EASY to condemn that which we don't understand.
www.geocities.com /sociology_of_the_arts/Censorship_of_Music.html   (303 words)

  
 Kimberly Steele: Music and Censorship
Censorship is the suppression of speech or deletion of communicative material which may be considered objectionable, harmful or sensitive, as determined by a censor (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship).
Listening to the two pieces of music by Ozzy Osbourne and Ice Cube, I understood why so many complaints were made by individuals and organizations, but I stand by the idea that freedom of expression should not be censored but instead talked about and understood.
People have used music as a form of expression or protest for years and has helped to bring a wide range of topics into view.
blog.lib.umn.edu /stee0040/popeducation/2008/06/music_and_censorship.html   (841 words)

  
 Popular Music in Education: Censorship
After reading, scanning, browsing through each incident of censorship, I couldn’t help but realize that many of the things that were censored depended upon the “major events” of the time, whether it be Vietnam or 9/11.
Censorship was also dependent upon who raised their voice the loudest.
Many of the censorship also responded to interest groups cries of immorality or sense of injustice (anti—Semitism, homophobia).Even big markets like Wal-Mart and Kmart are willing to pull records off their shelves, especially if the artist had a song about them (Sheryl Crow).
blog.lib.umn.edu /chan0496/education/2008/06/censorship.html   (662 words)

  
 PlanetPapers - Censorship In Music
Censorship in music is a topic that has brought about much controversy in the past two decades.
Also the fact that music is played on medias such as radio and television, which are free to listen to by all audiences, and there are many parents that would not wish for their kids to hear foul language.
Censorship on television channels such as Nickelodeon ®, or PBS ® is understandable due to the fact that mostly young children programming is broadcasted on those stations.
www.planetpapers.com /Assets/2076.php   (1165 words)

  
 Music censored-- censorship by Taliban in Afghanistan, Nazis in Germany, Soviets in Russia, and the BBC
But while other forms of censorship are regularly analysed, music has long been neglected as a focus for study - while being, in the perhaps debatable view of the editors of Index, the most censored of all art forms.
Yet, as the editors stress, modern censorship of music is for the majority of the world not engineered by intolerant governments but by other rather more subtle forces.
The BBC was equally culpable of censorship during the Gulf War, when it distributed long lists to its local radio stations of tunes with even the faintest anti-war theme that should be treated with caution, while broadcasting its popular Radio One's Simon Bates' show directly from the Gulf to boost the morale of British troops.
www.culturekiosque.com /klassik/news/rhecensor.html   (927 words)

  
 Music censorship | Music Articles
Music censorship: the allowance of controversial lyrics gliding effortlessly through songs will forever remain in a heated debate alongside the inalienable right--freedom of expression.
Rock music is a common target of censors, especially because of its allusions to sex, drugs, and booze, not to mention its indecipherable lyrics.
The question of music censorship has been going on for a great stretch of time, and it seems as if it will continue to endure for years and years to come.
www.emusicguides.com /info/Music-Essay/Music-censorship.html   (1094 words)

  
 Rap, Rock, and Censorship (by Mathieu Deflem)
The main goals of the PMRC were to inform parents about the music their youngsters were exposed to through radio broadcasts, in record stores, or at concerts, and to request the record industry for voluntary restraint with regard to explicit and obscene music.
Moreover, musical recordings by definition have artistic value, and they fail to pass the "dominant theme" test because lyrics are often secondary to the music or can in any case not be considered separate from the music (Judge Gonzalez did so anyway).
While acknowledging that music can influence behavior, that it affects young people in particular, that the style of music and performers has changed, and that some parents are genuinely concerned, the labeling of records signifies a deprivation for all because of the concerns of a few.
www.cas.sc.edu /socy/faculty/deflem/zzcens97.htm   (16672 words)

  
 Moopuna: Term Papers on Censorship In Music
Censorship in music is a topic that has brought much controversy in the past two decades.
I think that music should not be censored for one solid reason: artist must reveal and express their feeling however they see it fit, that’s why we call them artists.
Music that is played on media such as radio and television-which is free to listen to by all audiences- is either silenced, or edited.
www.moopuna.com /b557.htm   (379 words)

  
 Grove Music
Music Censorship in Afghanistan – an interview with John Baily
The Taliban regime's hard line on artistic expression gained world-wide attention last March, when – in the face of international protest – the two colossal and ancient 'Bamiyan Buddhas' were destroyed as part of a larger programme of destruction of religious icons.
Through his explanation of the changing fortunes of music in the country over the past 30 years, John Baily provides a broader historical context that is urgently needed in the present circumstances.
www.grovemusic.com /grove-owned/music/feature_afghanistan/afghan01.htm   (305 words)

  
 Freemuse: About music censorship
Here is a general introduction to the issues of 'music censorship'.
Music is a free expression of the ideas, traditions and emotions of individuals and of peoples.
Music censorship has been implemented by states, religions, educational systems, families, retailers and lobbying groups – and in most cases they violate international conventions of human rights.
www.freemuse.org /sw2338.asp   (763 words)

  
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 Media Censorship in Music by FCC Government Censorship - Free Speech censorship News
The National Assn. of Broadcasters convention in San Diego in 2005 was frantically discussing the issue of media censorship and the emerging media of satellite radio and the censorship of music.
The hope for Sirius and the music industry is that this movement will translate into a huge increase in subscriptions to Sirius, as well as an important outlet to expose music, which will be free from government regulation.
His decision to migrate to satellite radio is a creative decision in defiance of music censorship in radio.
www.topsatelliteradio.com /fcc-music-censorship-of-media.php   (2459 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Music | Censorship 'threatens future musicians'
The censorship of music with controversial content is a threat to the future of music around the world, a top African singer has warned.
Censorship is particularly severe in a number of developing countries, where music can have a big impact on those who hear it, they say.
So "the only music considered of any value is that which glorifies the Great Leader and the revolutionary aspects of society", explained Simon Broughton, editor of magazine Songlines.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/music/3753761.stm   (758 words)

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