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News for the week of 02.17.03 - 02.23.03

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Feb 21, 2003

Thirty-Nine Dead after Great White concert fire

from the Lethal Pyrotechnics dept.

At least 39 people died at a Great White concert late Thursday and others were reported missing after a fire -- apparently ignited by an indoor pyrotechnics display -- destroyed a Providence, Rhode Island-area nightclub, officials said.

posted by HisCheapMoves at 08:12:27 AM | More Band News »

Feb 20, 2003

Country legend Johnny PayCheck dies at 64

from the Take This Life and Shove It dept.

Country legend Johnny PayCheck, best known for Friday afternoon radio "drive-time" staple "Take This Job and Shove It," died Tuesday in Nashville at the age of 64.

posted by Ink19Julio at 03:23:52 PM | More Obituaries »

Feb 18, 2003

Frank Black and the Catholics to Tour

from the Teenagers of the Year dept.

Alternative rock pioneer Frank Black will bring his Catholics along for a month long tour covering much of the South, Midwest and Southeast starting February 28th in Tempe, Arizona.

posted by Punkfreud at 05:24:53 PM | More Tour News »

Lead guitarist of The Napoleon Blownaparts nearly arrrested

from the Newsworthy Names dept.

Not sure how newsworthy on a global scale this really is -- "nearly arrested" hardly counts anymore -- but the press release, errors and all, is provided here for your amusement, if only because we really really like the name "The Napoleon Blownaparts." Click for

posted by HisCheapMoves at 02:55:07 PM | More Band News »