Every Song Radio Stations Were Encouraged to Not Play After 9/11
Following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, Clear Channel communicated a list of songs that were encouraged to be excluded from radio rotation due to their potentially sensitive themes. While no official ban was in place, the informal guidelines led many stations to avoid songs that could be remotely related to the events. The article lists numerous rock and metal tracks that were on this controversial list, highlighting the music industry's response to the national tragedy.
Published on Monday, September 11, 2023 at 3:50 PM
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