Why Were The Pretty Things Banned for Life in New Zealand?

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In August 1965, the Pretty Things toured New Zealand with Sandie Shaw and Eden Kane.
Fueled by a baiting sensationalist tabloid press, the Pretty Things’ loud and anarchic rhythm and blues and their outrageous antics on and off stage ignited a national scandal and a public outcry that would spread from the newspaper headlines to the Houses of Parliament. The Pretty Things were eventually banned from ever returning to New Zealand. And here's why.