It’s hard to imagine anyone finding the present-day version of U2 to be subversive or dangerous in any way, but Russia is a different place. Specifically, The Guardian reports that one Russian legislator, the right-wing Duma deputy Alexander Starovoitov, has asked Russia’s attorney general to investigate Apple for distributing U2’s album Songs Of Innocence to […]
Stereogum — It’s hard to imagine anyone finding the present-day version of U2 to be subversive or dangerous in any way, but Russia is a different place. Specifically, The Guardian ... more info
Mercury News, California — A member of Russia's parliament has asked prosecutors to determine whether Apple violated Russia's ban on gay 'propaganda' when it delivered U2's latest album to a half-b... more info
The Independent — A member of the Russian government has requested an investigation into Apple for distributing “gay propaganda” in the form of U2’s latest record. more info