Stupid Laws tagged 'music'
An Argentina ordinance demands that disk jockeys play as many tango records as all other types of music combined.
Location: Argentina | no comments
An establishment may not allow more than one accordion to be played for entertainment
Location: Washington, DC, United States | no comments
An ordinance forbids anyone to sing the song “It Ain’t Goin’ To Rain No Mo”.
Location: Tennessee, United States | no comments
Auctions may not be advertised by hiring trombone players to play on the street.
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah | no comments
Bands who play in clubs where alcohol is served may not leave the stage while performing.
Location: Billings, Montana | no comments
During a concert, it is illegal to eat peanuts and walk backwards on the sidewalks.
Location: Greene, New York | no comments
Fiddlers and stay at home dads are considered vagrants
Location: Oakland, Florida | no comments
It is against the law to play a flute and drums on the streets to attract attention.
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin | no comments
It is illegal to play a musical instrument for the purpose of attracting attention, without a license.
Location: Lafayette, Louisiana | 4 comments
It is illegal to play the fiddle.
Location: Boston, Massachusetts | no comments
It is illegal to walk down the street playing a violin.
Location: Augusta, Maine | no comments
It’s unlawful to attract a crowd except when aching the Gospel, politicking or “serenading on occasion of public rejoicing.”
Location: Forest City, North Carolina | no comments
No one may walk down the street carrying a paper bag containing a violin.
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah | 2 comments
The Bluebonnet is the official song of the state flower.
Location: Texas, United States | no comments
You can be fined for singing out of tune for more than ninety seconds.
Location: Nags Head, North Carolina | one comment