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Tuesday 1st August 2000

Station MTV pull Point #1 by Chevelle due to obscene violence

TALKING OF MTV, the station were scheduled to play Point #1 by Chevelle but pulled it at the last moment and their previous MTV hit Mia substituted. According to the band MTV thought the video for Point #1 to be too violent/aggressive due to scenes with a man on fire bashing objects against a car. A cut version of the video has subsequently been aired by the station. The uncut version of the Point#1 is available from the Squint Entertainment website (www.sguint-erland.com/music/chevelle-point1 .html). CR

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