During a Stanley Cup party hosted by Vinnie Paul, the Stanley Cup was damaged when Guy Carbonneau attempted to throw the cup from the balcony of Vinnie Paul’s house into his pool. The Cup landed short on the concrete deck and had to be repaired by NHL commissioned silversmiths.
Shortly after the original band’s breakup, Meeks recorded a second album, Days of the New , informally referred to as the Green album to distinguish it from the group’s first album with the same title. The Green album was released on August 31, 1999. Meeks debuted his new band on…
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In 1999, the band appeared as themselves in the film Idle Hands . They played a cover version of ” I Wanna Be Sedated ” (originally by the Ramones ) and “Beheaded” at a school dance before Holland’s character is killed. They also appeared at the infamous Woodstock ’99 ,…
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The band was formed in 1999 by Matt Canino, Phil Douglas , Dan Sposato and Pat Schramm following the dissolution of Canino’s, Douglas’ and Sposato’s previous band, Five Days Late.
and filmed their first music video, directed by Link 80 guitarist Matt Bettinelli-Olpin
In 1999, Killswitch Engage recorded a demo containing four tracks including their first song “Soilborn”.
In 1999, Luscious Jackson (recording as a trio) released their third full-length LP, Electric Honey . The single ” Ladyfingers ” was a moderate success, with the video put into heavy rotation on VH1 . “Ladyfingers” was also featured in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series episode ” Beer…
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After an ill-fated tour in 1999, the band began to dissolve, finally doing so in 2001 upon Renee’s departure. Mike, Tim and Chad formed The S.D.A.B.s (Sex Drugs Alcohol Band), while Renee, Lynch and longtime roadie Dean Digaetano formed Dean Dean and the Sex Machines who released an LP. Renee…
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In 1999, Share Ross joined her husband’s band, The Dogs D’Amour , who reformed after a long hiatus. She appeared on their 2000 albums Happy Ever After and Seconds , playing bass, keyboards, and backing vocals, later leaving that band. Share and her husband, Bam, also had their own band,…
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Initially produced for Capitol Records , Do the Collapse was repeatedly delayed and finally released in mid-1999 on pseudo-indie label TVT . (In the UK it was released on Creation Records ).