Butler, his manager Phil Stevens and fellow Western Australian folk artists the Waifs , founded Jarrah Records in July 2002.
The Who played concerts in the UK in early 2002 in preparation for a full US tour. On 27 June, the day before the first date, Entwistle, 57, was found dead of a heart attack at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. Cocaine was a contributing factor.
On 27 June, the day before the first date, Entwistle, 57, was found dead of a heart attack at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. Cocaine was a contributing factor.
During the 2000s, competing versions of the group under different names were formed either by the Brewster brothers or by Neeson. In March 2001 a new version, Members of the Angels, with the line-up of Bailey, Bidstrup, John and Rick Brewster and Hilbun on lead vocals. They provided a one-off…
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Coldplay toured from 19 June 2002 to 8 September 2003 for the Rush of Blood to the Head Tour .
On June 11, 2002, Korn re-emerged into the media with their fifth album Untouchables . It debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 with 434,000 in sales. The band has blamed music piracy for the drop in sales, as an unmastered version of the album had leaked three months…
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playing the Weenie Roast on June 8 for KROQ
The ceremony was one of Dee Dee’s last public appearances, as he was found dead on June 5, 2002, from a heroin overdose .
On June 3, 2002, Napster filed for Chapter 11 protection under U.S. bankruptcy laws.
Lavigne released Let Go in June 2002 in the US, where it reached number two on the Billboard 200 albums chart. It peaked at number one in Australia, Canada, and the UK—this made Lavigne, at 17 years old, the youngest female soloist to have a number-one album on the UK…
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