record_label high priest of harmful matter: tales from the trial
Dead Kennedys are an American punk rock band formed in San Francisco , California in 1978 . The band was one of the first American hardcore bands to make a significant impact in the ___MASK32___ . ___MASK13___ is an independent record label established in 1979 in San Francisco , California . It was originally used as the label name by the Dead Kennedys for the self - produced single " California Über Alles ", and after realizing the potential for an independent label , they released records for other bands as well . Dead Kennedys guitarist East Bay Ray and vocalist Jello Biafra formed the original ___MASK13___ partnership , but the label is now run by Biafra , who became the sole owner in the mid - 1980s . ___MASK13___ no longer owns the rights to Dead Kennedys recordings after a 2000 lawsuit . Hardcore punk ( often abbreviated to hardcore ) is a punk ___MASK51___ genre that originated in the late 1970s . It is generally faster , harder , and more aggressive than other forms of punk rock . Its roots can be traced to earlier punk scenes in San Francisco and Southern California which arose as a reaction against the still predominant hippie cultural climate of the time and was also inspired by New York punk rock and early proto - punk . New York punk had a harder - edged sound than its San Francisco counterpart , featuring anti - art expressions of masculine anger , energy and subversive humor . Hardcore punk generally disavows commercialism , the established music industry and " anything similar to the characteristics of mainstream rock " and often addresses social and political topics . Punk rock ( or simply " punk ") is a ___MASK51___ genre that developed in the early to mid 1970s in the United States , United Kingdom , and Australia . Rooted in 1960s garage rock and other forms of what is now known as " proto - punk " music , punk rock bands rejected perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock . Punk bands typically use short or fast - paced songs , with hard - edged melodies and singing styles , stripped - down instrumentation , and often political , anti - establishment lyrics . Punk embraces a DIY ethic ; many bands self - produce recordings and distribute them through informal channels . Regent University is a private Christian research university located in Virginia Beach , Virginia , United States . The university was founded by Pat Robertson in 1977 as Christian Broadcasting Network University , and changed its name to Regent University in 1990 . A ___MASK91___ campus located in Alexandria , Virginia , was sold in 2008 . Regent offers traditional on - campus programs as well as distance education . Through its eight academic schools , Regent offers associate ' s , bachelor ' s , master ' s , and doctoral degrees in over 70 courses of study . The school is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools , and by CHEA ( School of Education ), ABA ( School of Law ), CACREP and CoA ( School of Psychology and Counseling ), TEAC ( School of Education ), ACBSP and ASEL ( School of Business and Leadership ), ATS ( School of Divinity ) and is a member of NASPAA ( Robertson School of Government ). Frankenchrist is the third ___MASK33___ released by the American hardcore punk band Dead Kennedys in 1985 on ___MASK13___ . Jello Biafra ( born Eric Reed Boucher ; June 17 , 1958 ) is the former lead singer and songwriter for the San Francisco punk rock band Dead Kennedys . He is currently both a musician and spoken word artist . After he left the Dead Kennedys , he took over the influential ___MASK77___ ___MASK13___ , which he had co - founded in 1979 with Dead Kennedys bandmate East Bay Ray . Although now focused primarily on spoken word , he has continued as a musician in numerous collaborations . The Parental Advisory ___MASK85___ ( abbreviated " PAL ") is a warning ___MASK85___ first introduced by the Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ) in 1985 and later adopted by the British Phonographic Industry ( BPI ) in 2011 . It is placed on audio recordings in recognition of excessive profanities or inappropriate references , with the intention of alerting parents of potentially unsuitable material for younger children . The ___MASK85___ was first affixed on physical compact discs and cassette tapes , and it has been included on digital listings offered by online music stores to accommodate the growing popularity of the latter platform . Marion Gordon " Pat " Robertson ( born March 22 , 1930 ) is an American media mogul , executive chairman , and former Southern Baptist minister who advocates conservative Christian ideals . He presently serves as chancellor and CEO of Regent University and chairman of the Christian Broadcasting Network . High Priest of Harmful Matter : Tales From the Trial is the second spoken word ___MASK33___ by Jello Biafra . Biafra summarizes the recent history of censorship in America , focusing on crusades to ban subjects such as evolution from school textbooks . He reveals that some court cases on the subject were made to appear local and as if brought by ordinary citizens ( for example , Mozert v . Hawkins City Board of Education ) , but were in fact spearheaded and funded by televangelists such as Pat Robertson . He also explains the part that Christian fundamentalist groups played in the creation of the ___MASK100___ . The second part of the record is devoted to Biafra ' s lively description of his own experience with the court system after complaints to law enforcement by the PMRC over the Dead Kennedys ' Frankenchrist ___MASK33___ . Albert Arnold " Al " Gore , Jr . ( born March 31 , 1948 ) is an American politician and environmentalist who served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton . He was Clinton ' s running mate in their successful campaign in 1992 , and was re - elected in ___MASK10___ . At the end of Clinton ' s second term , Gore was picked as the Democratic nominee for the 2000 presidential election . After leaving office , Gore remained prominent as an author and environmental activist , whose work in climate change activism earned him ( jointly with the IPCC ) the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 . The ___MASK100___ ( PMRC ) was an American committee formed in 1985 with the stated goal of increasing parental control over the access of children to music deemed to have violent , drug - related or sexual themes via labeling albums with Parental Advisory stickers . The committee was founded by four women : Tipper Gore , wife of Senator and later Vice President Al Gore ; Susan Baker , wife of Treasury Secretary James Baker ; Pam Howar , wife of Washington realtor Raymond Howar ; and Sally Nevius , wife of former Washington City Council Chairman John Nevius . They were known as the " Washington Wives "  a reference to their husbands ' connections with government in the Washington , D . C . area . The term was also a ___MASK78___ the title of Ira Levin ' s book " The Stepford Wives ". The Center eventually grew to include 22 participants . Biafra , officially the Republic of Biafra , was a secessionist state in eastern Nigeria that existed from 30 May 1967 to January 1970 . It took its name from the Bight of Biafra , the Atlantic bay to its south . The inhabitants were mostly the Igbo people who led the secession due to economic , ethnic , cultural and religious tensions among the various peoples of Nigeria . Other ethnic groups that constituted the republic were the Efik , Ibibio , Annang , Ejagham , Eket , Ibeno and the Ijaw among others . The secession of the Biafran region was the primary cause of the Nigerian Civil War , also known as the Biafran War . The state was formally recognised by Gabon , Haiti , Ivory Coast , Tanzania and Zambia . Other nations which did not give official recognition , but provided support and assistance to Biafra included Israel , ___MASK43___ , Spain , Portugal , ___MASK80___ , Rhodesia , South Africa and the Vatican City . Biafra also received aid from non - state actors , including Joint Church Aid , Holy Ghost Fathers of Ireland , Caritas International , MarkPress and U . S . Catholic Relief Services .