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OZZFEST 2002 Top-Grossing Festival Tour Of The Year
OZZY OSBOURNE's travelling metal extravaganza, Ozzfest, was the lone festival tour among the top 25 tours in the world for 2002, grossing $24.5 million, according to Billboard Boxscores. SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY was the top performer of the year, raking in $126.1 million. Rounding out the top five were th...December 19, 2002
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AEROSMITH Cop Lands On Desk Duty
The NYPD (New York Police Department) inspector under investigation for allegedly helping AEROSMITH rockers Steven Tyler and Joe Perry get gun licenses was placed on modified duty yesterday, the New York Post has reported. Inspector Bernard Petrofsky, former head of the NYPD License Division, was as...December 18, 2002
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AEROSMITH: Summer Tour With KISS Unlikely
AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford has confirmed that talks have taken place of a possible pairing with KISS for a summer tour, but doesn't think that it's likely to happen: "The truth to the rumor is that KISS would like us to do the show with them," he said. "AEROSMITH's just not that keen on doing...December 12, 2002
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AEROSMITH Contemplating OZZFEST-Style Tour
Legendary hard rockers AEROSMITH are tentatively planning on launching their own Ozzfest-style tour next summer. "We're looking at going out again next summer, but we kinda want to do something a little different, and maybe put on our own event," guitarist Brad Whitford told Launch. "We're looking a...December 11, 2002
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AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER Appears On 'Lizzie McGuire'
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler made a special appearance on the Disney Channel program "Lizzie McGuire" Friday night (Dec. 6) playing himself and Santa Claus. Tyler said he was first made aware of the show when he was in Disney World with his daughter Chelsea. "We went to Disney World in Florida, a...December 7, 2002
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AEROSMITH Frontman To Pay Tribute To ELVIS
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler will join Britney Spears, Bono, Dennis Hopper, Sheryl Crow, Hugh Hefner, and others to celebrate the life of Elvis Presley via a one-hour documentary, titled "Elvis Lives", on NBC this Thanksgiving night. Renowned Rolling Stone music journalist David Wild interviewed...November 27, 2002
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AEROSMITH Duo Embroiled In Guns For Tickets Probe
The following article was originally published in today's edition of the New York Post: A top NYPD official is being probed for helping rockers Steven Tyler and Joe Perry obtain pistol licenses in return for alleged VIP treatment at an AEROSMITH concert and ritzy after-party, The Post has learned. D...November 24, 2002
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METALLICA's HETFIELD, ULRICH Pay AEROSMITH A Backstage Visit
According to a report posted on AEROSMITH's official web site, "James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich of METALLICA came to the [AEROSMITH] show at the Shoreline Amphitheater [in San Francisco] and paid a visit to the guys in their dressing rooms before they went on. It was nice to see the two rock icons sh...November 22, 2002
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SHAKIRA Covers AEROSMITH, AC/DC
Half Colombian, half Lebanese pop star SHAKIRA has reportedly been performing cover versions of AEROSMITH's "Dude Looks Like a Lady" and AC/DC's "Back in Black" during her recent U.S. dates. ...November 18, 2002
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KID ROCK Gets Immortalized On Vegas Casino Chips
The following item was originally published in yesterday's edition of the New York Daily News: Kid Rock and Pamela Anderson foiled rumormongers by failing to get married last weekend in Vegas. We hear the nuptials will actually take place in May in the rocker's hometown of Detroit. The return trip t...November 14, 2002
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AEROSMITH Mourn Death of RUN-D.M.C. Star
AEROSMITH have issued a statement expressing their sorrow over the death Wednesday (Oct. 30) of RUN-D.M.C.'s DJ Jam Master Jay. It is as follows: "We were greatly shocked and saddened by the news of the untimely death of Jam Master Jay. When we were down and out and in the depths, Jay and RUN-D.M.C....November 1, 2002
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ANDREW W.K. To Support AEROSMITH In December
ANDREW W.K. has been officially tapped to open for AEROSMITH on the December leg of their "Just Push Play" tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Dec. 02 - Memorial Coliseum - Ft. Wayne, IN Dec. 04 - The Pyramid - Memphis, TN Dec. 06 - Kansas Coliseum - Wichita, KS Dec. 08 - Pepsi Arena ...October 29, 2002
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AEROSMITH Drummer To Make Hollywood In-Store Appearance
AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer will be making an appearance at the Guitar Center in Hollywood, California on Saturday, November 2 at 4:00 p.m. Kramer will be signing copies of his "Drum Loops & Samples" collection of "pump & thump" drum loops and samples, which was issued earlier this year. D...October 24, 2002
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Who Will Open For AEROSMITH In December?
Who will be the opening act for AEROSMITH at the group's North American dates in December? According to the band's official web site, it won't be who everyone thinks it will be. "A lot of rumors going around about who the opening act will be in December," states a message on the site. "Some of ...October 21, 2002
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Police: Drugs Found On KID ROCK's Bus
Kid Rock's tour bus was pulled over and scoured for drugs on Florida's Turnpike just hours after the rap-metal singer performed in suburban West Palm Beach, reports The Palm Beach Post. He and his band weren't on board the bus when it was stopped for a top-to-bottom search — including the "celebrity...October 21, 2002
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