OFF: Gigs to be rated?

M Holmes fofp at HOLYROOD.ED.AC.UK
Tue Dec 16 07:28:21 EST 1997


Damon C Capehart writes:
>
> Movie ratings are a product of a commercially voluntary organization of
> moviemakers (the MPAA), and if record labels and tour promoters want to do
> the same for concerts, more power to them.  It's merely the govt's
> involvement that irks me - but only a little.

It irks me a lot. What's with politicians that they can't simply mind
their own damn business?

> Frankly, I want to know if what I'm about to see might offend me.  E.g.,
> while I did not go to HW's Atlanta show in '95, had I gone I would like to
> have known that Ron was going to bring a nudiegirl onto the stage.

I totally agree. There are some gigs that I debate going to that I'd
certainly attend if they advertised nude women on stage.

> Damon

FoFP



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