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2000
Rage Against the Machine altercation at New York Stock Exchange

On January 26, 2000, during filming of the video for ” Sleep Now in the Fire “, directed by Michael Moore , an altercation caused the doors of the New York Stock Exchange to be closed and the band to be escorted from the site by security after band members…
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Matthew Sweet released Time Capsule: Best of 90/00

In 2000, Sweet released Time Capsule: Best of 90/00 , a retrospective compilation which featured two new tracks.

As Friends Rust On June 22, 2000, Doghouse Records re-issued The Fists of Time

On June 22, 2000, Doghouse Records re-issued The Fists of Time , under the expanded title The Fists of Time: An Anthology of Short Fiction and Non-Fiction , on compact disc, 12-inch vinyl and digitally, adding the songs “The First Song on the Tape You Make Her” and “Operation,” which…
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Blue Cheer In 2000, Blue Cheer was the subject of a tribute album, Blue

In 2000, Blue Cheer was the subject of a tribute album, Blue Explosion – A Tribute to Blue Cheer , featuring such bands as Pentagram , Internal Void , Hogwash and Thumlock .

Stewart Copeland Oysterhead

In 2000, he combined with Les Claypool of Primus (with whom he produced a track on the Primus album Antipop ) and Trey Anastasio of Phish to create the band Oysterhead .

Pantera played on the mainstage of Ozzfest

In 2000, Pantera played on the mainstage of Ozzfest alongside Ozzy Osbourne , Godsmack , Static-X , Methods of Mayhem , Incubus , P.O.D. , Black Label Society , Queens of the Stone Age , and Apartment 26 .

A Perfect Circle The band’s debut album, Mer de Noms (French for “Sea of Names”), was

The band’s debut album, Mer de Noms (French for “Sea of Names”), was released on May 23, 2000. The album was well-received commercially and critically. It debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 , selling 188,000 copies in its first week and making it the highest-selling debut album for…
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Screaming Trees Barrett Martin became a touring member for several bands after the

Barrett Martin became a touring member for several bands after the breakup of Screaming Trees, including Stone Temple Pilots and R.E.M. , and has released two solo albums with limited success. He later contributed to Lanegan’s solo album I’ll Take Care of You and the album Rated R by Queens…
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Leftöver Crack Now a complete band, Leftöver Crack proceeded to record several songs

Now a complete band, Leftöver Crack proceeded to record several songs with the full lineup, including “Rock the 40 Oz.”, “Crack City Rockers” and “The Good, the Bad & the Leftöver Crack”—effectively the band’s “theme song”. Five of these songs were later included on the band’s first release, Rock the…
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Wrathchild America Kevin Keller went on to perform with Salem with former members of

Kevin Keller went on to perform with Salem with former members of Sabotage, formed his current band Vulgar Bullet in 2000. Terry Carter became involved in country music and is currently touring. Brad Divens has become an FOH sound engineer. Shannon Larkin was the drummer for Godsmack from 2002 to…
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