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This led to stores such as [[Wal-Mart]] and [[Sears]] censoring the music they carried.
 
This led to stores such as [[Wal-Mart]] and [[Sears]] censoring the music they carried.
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The PMRC also had a list of 15 albums (the "Filthy 15") they wanted banned. Specific songs on these albums were mentioned, such as [[Prince]]'s "Darling Nikki" and [[Twisted Sister]]'s "We're Not Gonna Take It."
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The PMRC also had a list of 15 songs (the "Filthy 15") they considered the most objectionable; the songs included [[Prince (musician)|Prince]]'s "Darling Nikki" (#1), [[Sheena Easton]]'s "Sugar Walls" (#2, also written by Prince under the pseudonym "Alexander Nevermind") and [[Twisted Sister]]'s "We're Not Gonna Take It" (#7; Snider testified in Congress against the organization).
    
The PMRC was also concerned with [[backmasking]].{{fact}}
 
The PMRC was also concerned with [[backmasking]].{{fact}}
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Ultimately PMRC and the recording industry reached an agreement that albums featuring songs with explicit lyrics would carry a warning label.
    
== Senate Hearing ==
 
== Senate Hearing ==
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