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KORN Announces North American Tour Itinerary
Tour to kick off in Miami on Feb. 19.
Breaking the news on its official website, KORN has unveiled its North American touring plans for 2000. The itinerary, which is subject to change, shows a Feb. 19 opening in Miami.
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The Judds Reunite For Tour In February And March
The mother-and-daughter team of Naomi and Wynonna Judd, after reuniting for a long-planned New Year's Eve show in Phoenix, will embark on a two-month, 20-city tour in February. The Judds performed their last concert eight years ago, shortly after Naomi announced that she was retiring because she had contracted chronic acute hepatitis.
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Anthrax Plans Dates With Two Lead Singers
Speed-metal pioneers Anthrax will hit the road in January for a month-long tour that will feature both Joey Belladonna, former lead singer who was booted from the band in 1992, and John Bush, Belladonna's replacement and former Armored Saint frontman.
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Blondie Files Lawsuit Against Former Label
Blondie has filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against former label EMI Records, according to a press release issued on Monday (11/29) by the band’s representatives. The suit, filed this week in the United States District Court of the Southern District of New York, alleges that EMI didn’t honor a new royalty structure that the band and label agreed to in 1996.
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Beach Boys Member Hit With Infringement Suit
Brother Records, the company that holds the trademark to the Beach Boys, has filed suit against band member Al Jardine to prevent him from continuing the ''Beach Boys Family and Friends Tour.''
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Smashing Pumpkins Adds Former Hole Bassist
Quelling speculation which began after the exit of founding bass player D'Arcy Wretzky, Smashing Pumpkins has added as bass player Melissa Auf Der Maur, who recently departed from Hole. According to The Raft, a Virgin records publicity website, the new line-up will be in place when the band opens an 18-month world tour in January.
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Backstreet Boys, House Of Blues Concerts Square Off Over Scalping Fiasco
Alleging that House of Blues Concerts allowed tickets to their Denver show to fall into the hands of scalpers, Backstreet Boys are calling on the promotions firm to make a $75,000 donation to a scholarship fund.
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Florida Judge Says 'N Sync Can Continue To Use Name
In an opening-round legal victory for the popular boy group, a federal judge in Florida has refused to issue an immediate injunction that would have prevented ‘N Sync from performing or releasing any new recordings under the ‘N Sync name until a legal dispute is resolved.
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Oasis' Label Refutes Tabloid's Claim That Liam Gallagher Is Missing
Contrary to a report that surfaced today (11/29) in the British tabloid The Mirror, Liam Gallagher of Oasis hasn't disappeared, according to the band's British label. Gallagher is scheduled to travel to the U.S. for a series of appearances at radio station festivals beginning Dec. 3.
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