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CZECH REPUBLIC Czech Republic: Bizarre attack on Scottish rock band Primal Scream Scottish rock band Primal Scream has been accused for “promoting fascism” by the Czech Radio Council in regard to the song 'Swastika Eyes' 25 March 2009 Czech / UK: Theatre play inspired by censored rock band ‘Rock 'n' Roll’ is a new British play partly based on the story about the reputed rock band The Plastic People of the Universe from Prague. 08 June 2006 Czech Republic: Bishop wants to ban secular music from churches Basing his decision on the Vatican's directive on church music issued in 1987, a Czech bishop intends to ban the Gustav Mahler's music 06 April 2006 Governments against dance music Laws are in place all over Europe, in the USA and in Asia, "aimed at stifling dance music culture", according to music organisers 14 October 2005