On December 4, 2001, Kiss was one of the honorees at the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (“The Recording Academy”) Heroes Award ceremony, at the NARAS New York Chapter. NARAS has 12 chapters throughout the United States, hence 12 ceremonies throughout the year, with the honorees each being…
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The album was followed by the B-sides compilation G-Sides released in December 2001.
By December, Morning View was certified platinum, “Wish You Were Here” was No. 4 on Alternative charts, and Morning View was No. 38 on top 200.
High school friends Dan Nigro (lead vocals & guitars), Saen Fitzgerald (guitar, keyboards, & percussion), Brian Fortune (guitars & keyboards) and Cliff Sarcona (drums & percussion) founded the band in December 2001 as they were looking to continue the momentum of a previous project, a group called SundazE. Nigro and…
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In 2001, the band entered the studio in secret with Ross Robinson and began recording their follow-up album Worship and Tribute , which would see release the following year. The album was engineered and mixed by Mike Fraser . They left Roadrunner in December 2001 and shopped the album to…
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Down Here was released on April 18, 2000. The album received generally positive reviews, but struggled to find an audience in a musical climate dominated by nu metal , and experienced virtually no radio airplay. The album and its only single, “Behind Every Good Woman” failed to appear on any…
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In December 2001, the band released a limited-edition CD, Mince Spies , featuring a remix of “Yellow” and the Christmas song ” Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas “.
Weathered was released on November 20, 2001.
The band instead played two shows in Arizona on November 16 and 17, which were filmed and released as Megadeth’s first live release, Rude Awakening .
On 10 November 2001 the band appeared on BBC’s Later… with Jools Holland and performed ” Hyper Music ” and ” Feeling Good “.