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 31 May 2000 Fugazi, Sleater-Kinney play free SF show this weekend
 31 May 2000 Bangs radio/Webcast appearance on Thursday
 31 May 2000 The Beastie Boys recording new LP
 30 May 2000 BBC to cover 60 hours of Glastonbury Fest live
 30 May 2000 GLAAD describes Eminem’s new LP as 'gay bashing'
 30 May 2000 Robert Smith working on solo album
 30 May 2000 Garbage vocalist speaks out on self injury
 29 May 2000 Smog to stage brief tour of US, Europe
 29 May 2000 First annual Detroit Electronic Music Fest—final day
 26 May 2000 The The Webcast from the 9:30 Club
 26 May 2000 Lonely Kings tour US through end of June
 26 May 2000 Rotten Television is not cancelled
 26 May 2000 Personal CD duplication: more insidious than MP3?
 25 May 2000 Fuck recording new studio album
 25 May 2000 Solex Webcast from The Knitting Factory
 25 May 2000 The Causey Way touring Europe promoting Testimony
 25 May 2000 The Impossibles reunite for new album
 24 May 2000 The Smashing Pumpkins to disband this year
 24 May 2000 Jazz flautist rides The Beastie Boys for free press
 24 May 2000 Joi announce performance dates, new album
 24 May 2000 The Damage Manual announce debut tour
 24 May 2000 Memorial Web chat for Sublime’s Bradley Knowell
 24 May 2000 Johnny Marr and the Healers debut in Coventry
 24 May 2000 2.13.61 relaunches Web site, offers giveaway
 23 May 2000 Oasis lose Noel Gallagher, cancel shows
 23 May 2000 Tailgunner announce debut album, tour
 22 May 2000 Eels cancel most North American dates
 22 May 2000 Wire record new tracks, retire old songs in London
 22 May 2000 Jello Biafra found liable for Dead Kennedys back pay
 22 May 2000 Cat Power touring Europe
 21 May 2000 Björk confounds critics, wins Best Actress at Cannes
 19 May 2000 Farm Aid 2000 on schedule for September
 19 May 2000 No Clash reunion for Dury memorial/benefit
 19 May 2000 Eels announce North American tour dates
 19 May 2000 Supreme Beings Of Leisure play SF, São Paulo, LA
 19 May 2000 Ladyfest doesn’t need any more volunteers
 18 May 2000 DMX saves his Yonkers church from eviction
 18 May 2000 Napster skates on thin ice against legal challenges
 16 May 2000 Sonic Youth release NYC Ghosts & Flowers, plan tours
 16 May 2000 Lou Reed takes Ecstasy on road
 16 May 2000 William Brooks’ new solo acoustic set
 16 May 2000 Ladyfest 2000 passes on sale Monday
 15 May 2000 Leftfield named to headline V2000 festivals
 15 May 2000 Antarctica release debut LP
 12 May 2000 Ian Dury tribute concert may see Clash reunion
 12 May 2000 Nick Drake LPs to be reissued in June
 12 May 2000 Chuck D and Lars Ulrich head to head on Napster issue
 12 May 2000 Califone on tour with Modest Mouse, plan debut LP
 12 May 2000 Super Furry Animals announce North American dates
 12 May 2000 New Witness Rights Alert features Michael Stipe
 11 May 2000 Faith & Disease jump labels for new LP
 11 May 2000 The Groovie Ghoulies announce US tour dates
 11 May 2000 Napster and MP3.com bow to legal pressure
   9 May 2000 Death In Vegas to record gay porn soundtrack
   9 May 2000 Napster must stand trial in MP3 lawsuits
   8 May 2000 Gene to record live album in Hollywood
   8 May 2000 The Aislers Set head out on US tour with 2nd LP
   8 May 2000 Calexico release third album
   5 May 2000 The Dandy Warhols announce UK tour
   5 May 2000 Pete Townshend auctions instruments for flood victims
   5 May 2000 Royal Trux on US tour in June & July
   5 May 2000 The Modernist to play NYC show
   5 May 2000 Silver Jews’ David Berman’s advice to grads
   5 May 2000 New Sleater-Kinney video on Web
   2 May 2000 Rockbites Interview: The Damage Manual
   1 May 2000 Primal Scream LP available online in RealAudio
   1 May 2000 T In The Park festival announces artists



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