I remember when music was still a little bit of a threat to parents, even if more imagined than real. Tipper Gore and the Parents Music Resource Center were a big deal once upon a time. Parental advisory stickers started appearing on album covers, then they were even printed directly on the cover art (remember Jane's Addiction had released Ritual de lo Habitual with that ugly white cover because of this?), bands were protesting, parents were treating cassettes with advisory labels like they were as bad for you as a pack of cigarettes. I think Tipper Gore, her crew of Washington Wives, and all the parents that bought the PMRC argument gave us kids way too much credit. Kids might hazily listen to lyrics, but it's not until they have a Hayes Code telling them they can't hear them that they start to actually pay attention to them. Maybe it's not a good idea to overgeneralize, but I'm going to go even further. Let's be honest, any naughty lyric by any band that t