Spider fined for singing banned song "Beat the Devils"

In September 2015 year in Orel, the court fined the leader of the well-known rock band Corrosion for 150 thousand metal" by Sergei (Spider) Troitsky. The reason for the initiation of the case was that the musician during a concert in Orel in 2013 performed a song recognized extremist.

In September 2015, a court in Orel ruled in a case against the leader of the Metal Corrosion group, Sergei (Spider) Troitsky. Recall the reason for initiating criminal proceedings against him was the execution of a prohibited songs "Beat the devils" at a concert in 2013.

S. Troitsky was charged under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (excitation national hatred). The musician performed the song "Beat the Devils" in one of entertainment centers Orel November 17, 2013. In May, she was recognized extremist Gagarinsky District Court of Moscow. Trinity was warned Moscow prosecutor's office about the inadmissibility of performing this song, but the musician ignored the warning and organized the action "Kill the devils, save Russia”, urging colleagues to defend the rights to free creativity.

The court found him guilty and fined 150 thousand rubles.

Metal Corrosion is a Russian thrash rock band notorious for its outrageous lyrics. Group released 15 studio albums, the last of which was released in 2013 year. Many songs of the group were recognized as extremist ("Niger" and "Skinhead").

Sources

• The court sentenced Sergei Spider Troitsky to a fine of 150 thousand rubles for a banned song // TASS. 2015. September 29.