Longtime rapper Eminem had agreed terms with Barclaycard British Summer Time promoters AEG, but a Freedom Of Information request by The Daily Mirror shows the agreement was vetoed by Royal Parks, the body that runs Hyde Park, because they feared his lyrics could upset other park users. The result? He’s banned from playing a day festival […]
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Eminem Banned From Hyde Park for “Offensive” and “Unsuitable” Lyrics
June 26th, 2014 
Nina Corcoran 
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The Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne Gets Kicked Off Instagram (Surprise)
September 23rd, 2013 Nina Corcoran Keith Moon got kicked out of hotels. Brian Wilson got kicked out of The Beach Boys. The Beatles were kicked out of Israel eternally… and The Flaming Lips‘ Wayne Coyne gets kicked off Instagram. Coyne gets 50 gold stars (if Jack Black were his teacher) for his use of social media. Even if you don’t follow […]
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Lamb Of God Forced To Cancel Upcoming Tour In Malaysia
September 4th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Lamb Of God were supposed to be heading over to Malaysia while on tour, but instead they won’t be able to enter the country. Even though their show has sold thousands of tickets, the country denied granting them a permit to perform. According to local Malaysian media, the band is being labeled as “satanic” and […]
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New Jersey Theme Park Bans Metal Shows Following Ronnie Radke Incident
October 2nd, 2012 Justin Proper Six Flags Great Adventure, the New Jersey theme park that hosted the now infamous FestEVIL set that found Ronnie Radke injuring fans with park-owned mic stands, is pretty pissed off at the world of metal. I know, pretty much nothing about Ronnie Radke is metal, but the lineup for FestEVIL did feature a number of […]
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BET Bans Nicki’s “Stupid Hoe”
February 1st, 2012 James Shotwell BET has announced they want nothing to do with the latest music video from YMCMB rapper Nicki Minaj. TMZ is reporting that Black Entertainment Television (BET) has banned the upcoming music video by rapper Nicki Minaj from airing on their station. The video, which is said to be for the single “Stupid Hoe,” was given […]
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Tyga Fans Riot In San Diego
January 17th, 2012 Grant Trimboli 1,200 angry fans rioted after rapper Tyga failed to appear at his January 6 show, at the World Beat Center, in San Diego, CA. Tyga apparently did not think of mentioning to the ticket-holders that he would be late and people went on destroying everything from floors, walls and much more. He is now permanently […]
NSFW MUSIC VIDEO: Marilyn Manson – Born Villain
September 1st, 2011 James Shotwell Just when you thought Marilyn Manson had run out of ways to creep the shit out of you and everyone you know, this happens. “Born Villain,” the first single to be released from Manson’s forthcoming ninth studio album of the same name, got its’ own video today and simultaneously redefined NSFW for UTG. We’re not […]
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March 26th, 2011 James Shotwell With the number of people who outspokenly hate this band, I have to imagine that some of you may read this headline and think to yourself, ‘Haha, awesome, yes!’ I will openly admit that the aforementioned reaction was that of my own. However, for those of you who may be avid Asking Alexandria haters, who […]
Posted in News Tags: AA, Asking Alexandria, banned, cancel, cancelled, cancelled show, Christian, controversial, nashville, rocketown 1 Comment »Swollen Members’ Madchild banned from US
January 5th, 2011 Matth Madchild, from the Canadian hip-hop group Swollen Member, has been denied entrance to the U.S. when he was getting ready to cross the border. You can read his statement after the link.
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December 25th, 2010 James Shotwell A new bill issued by California State Assembywoman Fiona Ma could ban raves and all other “public performances of prerecorded music lasting over 3 1/2 hours.” Find out more, here.
“Human Centipede 2” director responds to banning
As we reported yesterday, the UK Film Board has already decided to ban Tom Six’s upcoming film, The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence), months before it was scheduled to be released. As you can probably imagine, Mr. Six is not too delighted in this, nor the fact the board chose to reveal major plot spoilers […]