2000 was capped with the release of the massive Suitcase , a four-disc, 100-song trawl through three decades worth of Pollard’s enormous reserve of unreleased material.
Singles from …Pushing the Salmanilla Envelope were “High,” “Dropping Anchor,” “Blood,” and “Another Day.” “High” and “Dropping Anchor” both have music videos. The video for “High” was shown on MTV’s 120 Minutes . Many of the songs on Pushing the Salmanilla Envelope were included on previous independent releases. It was…
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The Presidents reunited in 2000 to release a new single, “Jupiter”, on MUSICBLITZ Records. Because of the single’s popularity, the label convinced the band to release a new album; Freaked Out & Small was issued that year to critical praise. The band did not tour or promote the album, which…
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Hot Cross formed in 2000.
In 2000 Picciotto also co-produced Melody of Certain Damaged Lemons with Ryan Hadlock , an album about the relationship between Makino and Amedeo Pace.
During the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards , Durst performed “Livin’ It Up”, a song from the upcoming album, as a duet with Christina Aguilera . In response to the performance, Filter frontman Richard Patrick was quoted as saying “Fred getting onstage with Christina Aguilera embarrassed us all.” In response…
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In 2000, the band released Return of Saturn , its follow-up to Tragic Kingdom . The album featured a darker tone and was more lyrically advanced than No Doubt’s previous work. The main lyrical focus of the new record had shifted from Gwen Stefani’s relationship with bassist Tony Kanal to…
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In 2000 the band added a second guitarist, Paul Delano. Danny O’Halloran replaced Edmonston as the group’s drummer a few months later, and this lineup of Lashley, Gurley, Delano, and O’Halloran won the WBCN Rock & Roll Rumble that year.
This period of uncertainty continued up until the year 2000 when the band was invited to perform at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Germany. Sensing an opportunity they could not afford to pass up, Shelton agreed and booked the festival but was forced to replace Randy Foxe at the…
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Fishbone maintained their dedicated fan base and achieved another major record deal with Hollywood Records in 2000.