BACKGROUND: Racism is no longer in the air

Video-clips inspired by Nazism ideology were censored on youtube.

Neo Nazism origin

The term neo-Nazism refers to post War-Word II political movements, social movements and ideologies seeking to revive Nazism, or same variant that echoes core aspects of Nazism such as racial or ethnic nationalism. Neo-Nazis rarely use the word neo-Nazi to describe themselves, often opting for labels such as National Socialist, Nationalist or related terms. Around Europe This Kind of movements became very popular at the beginning of 90.

The continuing propagation of Nazi ideology in recent times has relied heavily on music. Rock music has been the neo-Nazi movement’s most direct means of enlisting and developing its youth support.

The music sounds much like other heavy metal, thrash and grunge, but the lyrics are venomous. The dominant themes are violent attacks, race war, white supremacy, Nordic and Teutonic mythology and the pure hatred of all non-Caucasians, especially blacks and Jews.

The emergence of the internet has been central to the proliferation of Nazi music, via direct order CDs, music videos and related merchandise such as T-shirts and posters. Links to record companies and bands make up a significant part of neo-Nazi and skinhead websites. One can view extensive CD catalogues (including CD covers), video footage, band biographies, song lyrics and hear samples of recordings. Orders are made via credit cards and received via fax, e-mail or post.

Youtube

YouTube was created in February 2005. The company is based in California and uses Adolbe Flash Videos technology to display a wide variety of user – generated video content including music videos. It is the phenomenon whereby video clips, often produced by individuals acting on their own.

Every month, YouTube receives an average of 20 million visitors, who watch 100 million video clips a day. There are 65,000 new videos posted every day. Most of the videos are frivolous, produced by and for teenagers. But some are serious. Same clips spread anti social behaviour and videos relating to violent activities through politic propaganda.

99 Fosse

The band emerges out of skinhead groups and plays in generally makeshift venues to audiences of mostly young males with shaved heads, tattoos, tight jeans and big boots; raising their arms in the Nazi salute and chanting the slogans of white Aryan supremacy. They have not a web site or a music label. Their album Zycon B was released in clandestinely.

Anti-legal music

In the Italian Constitution is prohibited the expression of pro-Nazi, racist or anti-Semitic views. Thanks to law 2005/93 known as law MANCINO, will be faced a minimum of 3 years in jail who promotes ideas regarding race discrimination.

In many other countries as Germany, France and Belgium has explicit law against Nazism and Fascist behaviors.

Conclusion

Through internet sites all over the world, the nazi- songs business is flourishing to the tune of millions of dollars annually. And so the bands play on.

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