In 1980s Britain, certain grindhouse flicks could not be shown in theaters without extensive cuts due to extreme violence. There were 72 videos -- the worst of the worst -- that were, for all intents and purposes, banned in the UK. Later, they were released uncut on home video, where BBFC certification wasn't necessary. These were the “video nasties.”
There's always been a thread of outlaw behavior at the heart of country and "Americana" music, and what's more outlaw than unabashed queer country music?
