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FILTER Frontman Pulls Prank On Bandmate — And Gets Busted

FILTER frontman Richard Patrick, a notoriously bad-tempered individual known for speaking his mind, has become quite the prankster during the recent weeks, if his postings on the group's official web site are to be believed. "A lot of on tour pranks are starting to kick up," Patrick wrote in his mos...

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FILTER To Ship New Single To Radio

FILTER's second single from their current The Amalgamut CD, "American Cliche", will be shipped to radio on September 10th. As of the first week of September, The Amalgamut has sold over 76,000 units in the U.S., according to Soundscan. ...

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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK On Illegal Downloading: Fans Of Music Have Got To Pay For It

FILTER frontman Richard Patrick has no love for individuals engaging in illegal music downloading on the Internet and feels that the continuation of the current downloading trend could ultimately have disastrous consequences on the music industry. "There's an instrument you can use to find out how m...

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DISTURBED, HATEBREED, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Confirmed For LOCOBAZOOKA! Festival

The Locobazooka! festival, which this year spawned a 16-date tour featuring SEVENDUST and FILTER, will revert to its original incarnation as a single-day festival on September 22nd in Worcester, Massachusetts, according to Billboard. DISTURBED, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, NONPOINT, FLIPP, BLINDSIDE, FLAW,...

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MARILYN MANSON: New Album Is Stronger And Uglier Than Anyone Could Imagine

MARILYN MANSON has described his fifth album, the much-anticipated The Golden Age of Grotesque, as being "different and better and stronger and uglier and much more theatrical than anyone could ever imagine." "It is the most concise record we've done, so it's not as lengthy as any of the previous on...

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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK: Feud With FRED DURST Was Big Miscommunication

FILTER's Richard Patrick and LIMP BIZKIT's Fred Durst have finally settled their differences after a brief spat carried out via their respective band's web sites. Patrick told Launch the whole incident was a big miscommunication. "It was," he said. "[Fred] prefers to go ahead and have arguments in t...

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PRONG To Perform At Belgium's PUKKELPOP Festival

In addition to their previously-announced one-off London gig on August 22nd, PRONG are scheduled to perform at Belgium's Pukkelpop festival on August 23rd. Other acts set to appear at the three-day event (held on August 22-24 in Hasselt-Kiewit) include KORN, GUNS N' ROSES, FILTER, JANE'S ADDICTION,...

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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK: I Lied About Taking Crap In Chicago Dressing Room

Despite his previous claim to the contrary, FILTER frontman Richard Patrick did not defecate in the dressing room of Chicago's House Of Blues on Thursday, August 1st. Patrick wrote that he pooped in the dressing room of the House Of Blues in his online journal, but he admitted to Launch that it was...

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FILTER Defecate In Chicago Dressing Room To "Piss Off" Local Critics

FILTER defecated in a Chicago dressing room over the weekend to get back at local rock critics, according to a posting by mainman Richard Patrick on the band's official web site. "We played to a sold out concert [sic] in Chicago at the Ronald McDonald House of Burger King Blues, complete with a pack...

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FILTER Postpone Headlining Dates

FILTER have postponed all dates previously scheduled to take place between July 22nd and July 31st to the fall as part of their upcoming headlining tour. Exact dates and venues will be announced shortly. ...

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FILTER: New Video Posted Online

FILTER have posted the video for their new single, "Where Do We Go From Here", online at this location. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, entitled The Amalgamut, due out on July 30th through Reprise/Warner Records. ...

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FILTER Line Up European Dates

FILTER have lined up the following European gigs during August: Aug. 14 - Eberschwang, AUS @ Buldog Festival Aug. 16 - Erfurt, GER @ Highfield Festival Aug. 17 – GER @ Bizarre Festival Aug. 19 - Hamburg, GER @ Grosse Freiheit Aug. 21 - London, UK @ The Astoria Aug. 23 – Luxembourg, LUX @ ...

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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK To Detractors: "I Make Music, You Make Me Sick"

FILTER mainman Richard Patrick has issued a direct response to the "fat, bald, four-eyed metalhead kids" who have posted scathingly unflattering messages about the singer and his band via the BLABBERMOUTH.NET news boards. In a statement posted in the comment section accompanying our report on Patric...

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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK And LIMP BIZKIT's FRED DURST Kiss And Make Up

In the continuing saga of FILTER's Richard Patrick vs. LIMP BIZKIT's Fred Durst, Patrick has issued a response to Durst's most recent statement calling on the FILTER frontman to set their differences aside and bury the hatchet. Here is Richard's latest "Open Letter To Fred Durst": "Dear Fred, LIMP B...

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FRED DURST's Plea To FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK: "We Have To Be A Family"

LIMP BIZKIT frontman Fred Durst has issued the following response to FILTER leader Richard Patrick's remarks from yesterday, in which he suggested that Durst was in need of "psychiatric help": "Dear Rich, this is Fred. I read your comments in your site and cannot believe how you are acting. That int...