Metal: What The Censor Saw

Would you regard this issue off Mega Metal Kerrang! as 'subversive', 'pornographic' or 'objectionable'? No, of course you wouldn't – 'harmless fun' is a term that springs more readily to mind! However, in America magazines of this type are losing sales and even closing down. So who's to blame? A 51-year-old fundamentalist preacher named JIMMY SWAGGART, that's who! SYLVIE SIMMONS analyses this latest sickening development in an ongoing US censorship saga