Mongolian Heavy Metal Act Banned In China
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HURD had their scheduled three-day tour of China cancelled after the local police got nervous
Taipei Times is reporting that a Mongolian heavy metal group called HURD (photo)
had their scheduled three-day tour of China cancelled after the local
police got nervous and sent riot policemen and trucks to surround the
college campus where the group was to play. They checked identity
cards, detained four people overnight and dispersed about 2,000
frustrated concertgoers into the autumn night.
Described as "long-haired Mongolian men in black, whose office decor features a wolf pelt, a portrait of Genghis Khan and a music store poster of Eminem," HURD's tour was to culminate Nov. 1 with a performance in Hohhot, capital of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Read more.
Described as "long-haired Mongolian men in black, whose office decor features a wolf pelt, a portrait of Genghis Khan and a music store poster of Eminem," HURD's tour was to culminate Nov. 1 with a performance in Hohhot, capital of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Read more.