Feds Speak Out on Death Cab Seizure

10/23/07
. (Filter) When US Customs seized Death Cab For Cutie's Chris Walla's hard drive at the Canadian/US border last week, an upset Walla quickly gave the media his side of the story. Now it's time for the government to offer their side.

In an interview with MTV.com, US Customs and Border Protection rep, Mike Milne explained that the seizing of Walla's hard drive was nothing but "standard operating procedure".

Claiming exaggeration on the media's part, Milne stated that the hard drive was confiscated for being "commercial merchandise", not for the supposed claim of musical censorship. Milne is even calling for the Associated Press, Barsuk (Walla's label) and Walla himself to clear up the misunderstanding. - more on this story

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