Category Archives: Censorship

Rotting Christ will be renamed to perform in South Africa

Posted by on March 11, 2016

Greek masters Rotting Christ are known by the non-metal community due to their name and the stir it may cause, particularly with the Christian community. While that’s the point of their name, sometimes even they have to think about it whenever they have to perform in a very religious country and they decided to change […]

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Megadeth show cut short in Beijing, possibly due to censorship

Posted by on October 7, 2015

Megadeth – too hot for Beijing? That might have been the case, as the first show the band played in support of their forthcoming Dystopia, in Beijing, China, was allegedly cut short after about an hour. Although there’s some conjecture in the piece, The Beijinger seems to think that censorship might have played a part in […]

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