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Up Close with IA111E/ PD Kurt Johnson Boomers Break 55 •Lives oc Alternative Radio Has ADecision To Make WhereTh Find And How To Develop Novice Air Talent LUIS IfTHE Si INIL AGE "The Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret" On Your Desk Now! wvvvv.qotsa.com Impacting 5/22! wvvw.interscope.com D -,- C2000 lnterscope Records. All Rights Reser, ed. Publisher/Owner Rai Rudman

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Managing Director/ Modern Rock Director Michael Parrish [email protected] upfront 3 Boomers Break 55 Administrative Director Currently there are around 58 million Americans 55 and older. But that number will swell Judy Swank to 66 million by 2004 and then keep growing for 14 years as the Baby Boom graduates to [email protected] the ranks of 55-plus. As the pig moves through the python, will shift advertising dollars up the demographic ladder? And what are the implications for radio? Associate Director Jay Gleason 1 Doing Your Job Better: [email protected] Where To Find And How To Develop Novice Air Talent Attracting good part-time air talent is io longer as easy as relying on asteady stream of Progressive Director tapes and resumes from high school, college and broadcast school students. The key 17 Sybil McGuire rowadays is to change your way of thinking. [email protected] Programming To Win: Progressive Specialist/ 17 Alternative Radio Has A Decision To Make Advertising Coordinator Do you lock in your current demographic window, accepting those who come through it Kevin Boyce and their tastes? Or do you grow older with your current audience as it ages? Jacobs [email protected] Media's Dave Beasing contemplates the pros and cons of both approaches. Modern Rock Specialist Mike Bacon [email protected] theweekinmusic Stats Summary Metal Radio Specialist 18 Bram Teitelman 19 New Music Pages [email protected] 21 Rock Charts New Media Specialist Airplay Analysis Andy Gradel 22 [email protected] 24 Regional Call-Out Research Scores Research Specialist Kathy Wagner musicn ew s [email protected] 25 Beastie Boys Get Sued... Previews Binaural At Club Show... Stabbing Art Director Westward Leave Columbia. Janet Drialo-McArdle [email protected] mustr ea d Designers 45 Trade Shots Nancy Green Some Kodak moments from 98ROCK/Tampa's 10th annual "Livestock." Leslie Crawford Gina LaMaina departments Linda Steere 33 Active Production Assistants Bob &Tom release 25th charity CC... KAZR busboards banned. Susan Adcock Terry Benedetti 34 Progressive Clapton and King are crowned Most Added. Kerry Ehrhart

Editorial/Research Assistants 37 Metal Danielle Bytield Brad Maybe is here! Theresa Meire Kevin McManmon Charmaine Parker Ginny Reilly Modern Ruth Watts 39 Contributing Editors K-Rock Announces DFP 4.0 line-up... WPLA releases Native Noise 2. Tom Barnes Dave Beasing. Ted Bolton, John Bradley. Dennis Constantine,Tim Davis, Alex DeMers. Greg Gillis!». Mike Henry. Liz Janik, Chris Kennedy, Randy Lane Dave Lange, Terry covers to r y Marshall. Mark Ramsey, Larry Rosen, Paul Sexton. Denny Somach Productions Pat Welsh 48 Philly Finds Alice: Executive Mews, F-36 Up Close With WLCE PD Kurt Johnson 1930 East Marlton Pike While the "Rockin' Hits" format isn't anew concept. the unique execution of the format by Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 PD Kurt Johnson and the staff of The New Alice 104.5/Philadelphia has turned alot of (856) 424-9114 heads, and scored the five month old station some very strong early numbers. Meet Alice — Fax: (856) 424-6943 Email: [email protected] and Kurt —in this week's Up Close.

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Susquehanna Picks UP Rieger Rises At Maverick Entercom's K.C. Spin-offs Maverick GM Russ SUSQUEHANNA with KCFX. The Separately, Entercom has Rieger has minKADro C 0 R P. Rock's new sister is Mainstream entered into adeal to purchase been pro- Rock KYYS. The Fox and The Asubseory of Susquehanna Koh:graft F.. Progressive WMMM, Oldies moted to Rock enjoyed significant music WOLX, and Country WYZM in The long awaited answer to who Sr. Execu- and audience separation, with the Madison, WI from Woodward will win Entercom's Kansas City tive of the former cultivating men 35-54 and Communications for $14.6 mil- spin-offs finally came this week. Russ Rieger label. In the latter mining men 18-34. lion. Commenting on the lat Susquehanna has agreed to pu.1%- There's more overlap between Woodward acquisition, Field his new chase Classic Rock KCFX and KQRC and KYYS, which focuses said, "Madison, WI is aquality position, Rieger will play Talk-Oldies combo KCM0- 25-44 and shares agood chunk of market with acompelling oppor- central role in all creative AM/FM from Entercom for $113 bleary with The Rock. tunity to acquire three strong aspects of the label, and work million. Closing is expected in The Justice Department brands with great upside poten- closely with Maverick artists late June or early July. denied Entercom's request to tial." in the areas of A&R, video, Entercom had to divest retain the NFL Chiefs broadcast Meanwhile, Entercom has art, and new media. In addi- stations to close the Kansas Cit' rights -which they were acquir- announced that StreamAudio leg of its acquisition of 43 sta- tion, he will be signing artists ing with the purchase of KCFX .com will handle the Webcasting, tions in nine markets from to the label, and will continue from Sinclair. Entercom planned ad insertion and "now playing" Sinclair. First announced last I his role in Maverick's in- on moving the games to KY. The needs for its 96-station group. July, the $821.5 million deal i volvement with film sound- Chiefs broadcast rights will Beginning with the company's included all of Sindair's radio ! remain with KCFX and new own- Boston cluster, which includes tracks. assets, except St. Louis. In en Susquehanna. Active Rock WAAF, "Russ is an exceptionally January, Entercom closed on "We are pleased to be able to StreamAudio.com will utilize the creative person with aspecial everything except K.C., where I move forward with our growth Windows Media platform to cre- ability to both recognize tal- local ownership caps required it plans," Entercom President/CEO ate custom players, provide ent and mentor artists," com- to slim down from eleven sta- David Field said. "While we are unlimited listening streams and mented Maverick partner tions to eight. saddened to part with the KCM0- insert -only commercials. Guy Oseary. "He made an K.C.'s new market configuin- AM/FM team, we are very excit- tion means that Active Rock immeasurable contribution to ed to add three terrific stations to -Jay Gleason KQRC will no longer be paired the growth of Maverick as its our Kansas City lineup." general manager, and we

Beastie Boys Get Sued... Pearl Jam Previews Binaural At Club Show.. Leave Columbia... know he'll do the same in his Details In Music News On Page 5. new position." "I'm honored that Myer. erick has given me this opportunity" said Rieger. "I Boomers Break 55 look forward to continuing Maverick's tradition of being involved with the artists that Wakeup call: The leading edge of the Baby Boom turns 55 next year. Currently there are around 58 matter, that make adifference million Americans 55 and older. But according to a new report by Interep, that number will swell to 66 in people's lives."

million by 2004 and then keep on growing for 14 years as the res .. of the Baby Boom graduates to the Rieger began his career in ranks of 55-plus. As the pig moves through the python, will it shift advertising dollars up the demo- 1982 at Side One Manage- graphic ladder? ment, before co-founding For years, advertisers have obsessed over the 25-54 demo because of its disproportionate size High Noon Entertainment in and economic clout. This has produced radio's fixation on the Money Demo, to the point where even 1984. In 1993, Rieger became GM of Records, 18-34 targeted Alternative stations are often pressured to shore up their 25-34 shares to garner before taking over as GM of respectable 25-54 rankings. Formals aimed under 25 or over 55 have largely been off radio's radar Maverick in 1997. screen. The reasons have been largely financial. Only five percent of current ad dollars are directed at -Michael Parrish 50+ demographics. But as the largest cell in the American population — one that's highly educated,

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Virgin Radio Crushes the Competition in Latest Webeast Ratings

The most-listened-to Internet ralo station doesn't originate in the FM/ (kplu.com), with aTST of five hours and 25 minutes; and United States. In its first time participating in Arbitron's InfoStream Midwest Family's Country WWQM/Madison (q106.com), at four hours ratings, London-based Virgin Radio's Hot AC Internet channel, virgin- and 25 minutes. radio.co.uk, cleaned up, pulling atotal monthly cume of 173,200 — more InfoStream captures all tuning to streamed media channels that than twice that of the second-rated Webcast. Salem's Internet-only have elected to participate in the ratings process. In January, that Contemporary Christian station, mycpr.com, another InfoStream new- involved 315 Internet audio channels streamed by 20 services, includ- comer, was adistant second with amonthly cume of 81,000. New ing BroadcastAMERICA.com, the top Internet audio aggregator. Most Wave's streaming audio version of its Monterey Triple A KPIG of the channels that score high in InfoStream are over-the-air radio sta- (kpig.com) continued its strong showing, placing third with 80,800 tions. "We know next to nothing about the size of the Internet-only monthly listeners. broadcasters' audiences," says Radio & The Internet Newsletter online In terms of time spent tuning, the top three finishers are all stream- publisher Kurt Hanson. "They either choose not to participate in the ing versions of over-the-air U.S. radio stations: Premier Marketing's InfoStream study or they don't make the top 25 stations." AC KPLA-FM/Columbia, MO (kpla.com), with an average monthly TST of six hours and 30 minutes; Pacific Lutheran University's Jazz KPLU- -Paul Heine

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Hubbert Named Senior Veep at Epic Clear Channel Revises Group

Though he has been in place for some time Contesting Practices has officially announced that Clear Channel has clarified and revised group contesting procedures across the Dan Hubbert has joined the label as Sr. country. following its $80,000 settlement agreement with the state of Florida (fmqb VP/Promotion. Hubbert will oversee and 5/5). No longer is the company localizing winner promos, aprocess that involved direct all of the company's protrotion activi- dubbing the local jock's voice into interviews with winners from other states. Now ties. the winner's voice airs alone: This is John Doe and Ijust won abrand new Harley "Dan brings to this positioh awealth of in the Harley Days of May. No local personality on either side, and no mention of knowledge and experience that encompasses winner locale. all radio formats," Epic President Polly "You can't personalize the winners by making them sound possessive: says Anthony commented. "With his drive, talent Clear Channel VP of Radio Warfare Michael Albl, who oversees the company's and passion, together with his ability to devel- synchronized national contests. "The winner can't sound like it specifically came op effective long-term promotion strategies, Dan Hubbert from your radio station." we are in agreat position to build on our suc- Additionally, stations are not permitted to portray the contest as their own. cesses and help our artists achieve their goals." Since the Florida settlement, "we have very specific guidelines as to what the Hubbert rejoins Sony Music from Hollywood Records, where he wording can be and cannot be," Albl says. Taboo: "The Harley Days of May from was Sr. VP/Promotion since '98. He first joined Sony in '94 as alocal WMMS." Permissible: "The Harley Days of May on WMMS." Promotion Manager for Columbia in the Phoenix market. In the four Clear Channel continues to rotate full disclosure contest rules four times aday, , years following, he served in avariety of promotion capacities, includ- every day throughout the contest, pursuant to FCC regulations. But now some of ing Local Manager for the Boston market, and Regional Manager for the wording has changed to make it clearer that the contest involves co-owned the New England and Los Angeles markets. Before that, Hubbert head- stations in other states, and that the odds of winning vary, depending on the num- ber of entrants from the home state and other states. ed his owrj independent promption company, Dan Hubbert Promo- fions. -Paul Helm( -Sybil McGuire

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Average Able 25-34 Diary Response Rate at Highest Level In Over aYear ãiÍinew s Good news for Rock programmers: National Arbitron response rates L.A.'s Channel 103.1 Format May Survive the Clear in the critical 25-34 male demo are on the upswing. Average male 25- Channel-AMFM Merger 34 proportionality grew from 87 Winter '99 to 89.1 in Winter 2000.

It's the best job Arbitron has do115e in getting problematic 25-34 year- Progressive Channel 103.1 (KACD-KBCD)/Los Angeles is being dealt old guys to return useable diaries in over ayear. to Entravision as part of the Clear Channel-AMFM spinoffs and the Less troublesome male 18-24 proportionality is still holding up, new owners will place aSpanish formatted station on its signals. posting avery strong 92.1 in Winter 2000, down from an unusually However, now it looks as though the format may find aplace on the high 95.4 one year ago. L.A. radio dial after the CC-AMFM merger closes, possibly as early as Proportionality refers to the percentage of total sample diaries that next month. "We genuinely do not know what is gong to happen with the station," Channel 103.1 GM Roy Laughlin told the represent aspecific demo, divided by the percentage of the market (5/18). "But there are three distinct possibilities. One is the radio station population comprised of that depio. To calculate your market's pro- gets incorporated into an existing station, or at least part of its program- portionality, go to page four in our local market report and divide the ming. The second is that it completely moves to another signal in our "% Unwgt In-Tab Sample" figu by its corresponding "Est. Pop % duster. Third is it goes to an Internet-only existence." PD Keith P12+." Ideal proportionality is f00. Cunningham added, "Our programming will not be on 103.1 when all In other Arbitron news, Arbitrends estimates for Mobile released these deals go down. But we're confident our programming will sur- on May 9have been revised, after Arbitron learned that three Winter vive." Although ratings have been less than stellar, Channel 103.1's 2000 diaries from the market were returned from ahousehold whose audience is very attractive to advertisers. 'We just had our first million- participation in the survey was disclosed to media-affiliated individu- dollar month," Laughlin added. als. The discovery, and subsequent removal of the diaries from the sample, caused a5-day delay in the release of Maximiser and Media Walt Mossberg: "Traditional Radio Will Disappear" Professional data for the marketi Affected by the change was Clear Channel rocker WTKX whose 1 +was revised from a5.5 to a5.3. "Traditional radio, as we know it today, is going to decline and eventu- ally disappear," Walt Mossberg, Wall Street Journal columnist, told the -Paul HeMe audience at the Radio Ink Internet Conference. Mossberg, who writes the Personal Technology column for the paper, suggested that the "concept" Frank Jaxon Named PD of Z93/Atlanta of radio will not disappear but anew business model needs to be devel- oped. "Music is the heroin of the Internet, and the way it's delivered in Clear Channel-Albuquerque 0 Frank Jaxon has been named PD of the future is going to destroy the way you do business now," Mossberg Classic Rock WZGC (Z93)/Atl4Lta, effective June 2. Jaxon replaces told radio executives, according to Radio and Internet Newsletter (5/18). Dwight Douglas, who exited la tmonth (fmqb 4/7). "Radio will not be programmed the way you program it now. Think of "We're thrilled to have someone of Frank's caliber join our what you're doing today as ahuge database from which listeners will Infinity team," VP/GM Michael Hughes commented. "With his suc- pick and choose, selecting for themselves the programming they want cess in one of America's most competitive markets, I'm confident he'll to hear." build on our continued momentum." "This is the opportunity I've been waiting for, achance to Rubber City Radio Expands Into Lansing work for an incredible company like Infinity at Z93 with the leadership of Michael Hughes, someone F‘re watched and respected for years," Rubber City Radio Group, owner of WAKR, WONE and WQMX/Alcron, has purchased Active Rock WJXQ, Modern WWDX Jaxon added. "I'm thrilled at the opportunity to take what Ilearned and Country WXIK/Lansing from 62nd Street Broadcasting for $10.5 from Albuquerque and apply it in taking Z93 to the next level, in one of million. Rubber City owner Thomas Mandel told the Akron Beacon America's most beautiful cities."' Journal that nothing would change at the Akron stations as aresult of -Jay Gleason the sale, although it was likely that changes would be made in Lansing.

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continued from page 3 isn't expecting Madison CCR. Classic Rock stations affluent, and accounts for over Avenue to become less have left the '60s behind, cen- one trillion dollars in income — enthralled with youth. "We're tered instead around '70s moves into the 55+ ranks, it going to see a continuing fasci- icons like Zeppelin, the Who, seems likely that advertisers, nation with 25-54, even though and . And to a new and therefore ad-supported fifty-five-plus will continue to group of edgy offshoots, mediums like radio, would fol- be growing in the coming Classic Rock is now defined as low. years," he says. "I don't really Aerosmith, AC/DC, and Ozzy. "Along with a shift in dol- see that as something that's As new listeners with different lars must also come a redefini- going to dramatically change tastes graduate into the prime tion of the needs and attitudes our appreciation of what good demos, this format evolution of maturing consumers,- formatted radio is these days. process will continue. Interep says it its report. Citing There's still going to be a fasci- So when Classic Rock Tommy Hadges Rocking The Ages: The nation for the younger end. means U2, Nirvana, and Pearl mats to emerge that are Yankelovich Report on New music, whether it's Pop or Jam, where's that leave specifically designed to service Generational Marketing, Boomers? "You have to look at fifty-five-plus. Instead, he Interep notes that acommon the niche formats that are expects a revitalization of tradi- marketing mistake is assuming going to be developed by tional formats aimed at that that when your customers turn some of the satellite sources demo. "Look what's happening a certair age, they'll begin act- as places where some of with Soft AC stations and the ing the same way as those these specialized groups are way they've moved towards who turred that age before going to have to go for their becoming more modern them. In other words, don't music," Hadges says. "To some sounding," he says. "What we expect Baby Boomers to sud- extent some of the extreme used to think of as Alternative denly trade in , music, whether it is really old music ten or fifteen years ago, the Stones and AC/DC for Neil music or really young music, you're just as apt to hear that Diamond, Elvis, or Frank may best be served by some on [Soft AC] KOST [Los Sinatra. of the formats that are being Ted Edwards Angeles] as you are anywhere "This is a different fifty- developed by [new media] else now." five-year-old," suggests Dance or Rap is going to be at because they're going to be It's evolution, baby. WBAB/Long Island PD Ted the forefront." able to aim at extremely small Remember "Beautiful Music?" Edwards. "This is a younger The aging Baby Boom will pieces." Some of those stations avoid- fifty-five-year-old — physically, create forks in the road for But Edwards believes ed obsolescence by success- mentally, and probably in areas some formats, Hadges says: what is now known as Classic fully evolving into Soft AC. of consumer spending. and so "Formats that have defined Rock or Classic Hits "will con- "They held on to their older lis- on. Iwould certainly suspect themselves on an era of music tinue to be represented in teners by maintaining the over- that the way that 55+ humans will be forced to evolve. Will most markets in America until all relaxing environment," says are dealt with is going to Classic Rock evolve to where those people die off." Yet as is KINK'Portland programmer change, because a lot of the Led Zeppelin will continue to the case with Big Band sta- Dennis Constantine. At the people that will be controlling be played forever? Or, as we re tions, Classic Rock's impor- same time, they introduced the dollars will be in that same seeing in some markets, will tance will wane. "As people get compatible music that related boom." these Classic Alternative for- older their use of music to younger listeners. The Yet even with Boomers mats develop?" decreases and their use of result: Many are now No. 1in bringing more disposable That process is well information increases. They'll their markets. income, influence, and adver- underway. Oldies used to be moving into other formats." tisers to the 55+ demo, mean Buddy Holly, Chubby Since radio must remain a -Paul Hamad Pollack Media Group Checker and Doo-Wop. Now mass appeal medium, Hadges President Tommy Hadges it's the Beatles, Supremes and isn't counting on any new for-

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Who Wants To Find Good Talent? co Finding good air talent is one of the many the student union, the cafeteria, the dormito- one, and now four, almost five challenges faced by programmers all over the ries, and the performance art centers. Get to years later, he's MD in aTop country. Finding good part-time air talent is know the local talent at the comedy clubs and five market. o even more difficult. It usually doesn't pay attend open calls. Talk to local high school very well. The hours can be criminally pecu- guidance counselors, develop an internship WDVE/Pittsburgh PD Garrett liar. And discovering someone with enough program, and pay attention to regulars at Hart: "Years ago, Jimmy skill and experience to measure up to the cal- appearances and remotes. These people are Krenn was iber of your full-time staff is next to impossi- already fans of the station and may under- hired to join ble. stand your product more than you realize. the morning We decided to do exactly what you "If your format is contemporary, one of show and has should do as afirst step. We got on the phone. the best places to find new talent could be since become Chris Kennedy, Senior Program and your Web site," Kennedy adds. "You can let the leader Research Consultant/Partner of Joint surfers know you're looking to develop new and the YOUR Communications, had some good advice. He talent. If you have achat room, hang around lynchpin of a reminded us that since radio has changed and monitor who might have the juice you successful 'DVE morning show JOB drastically in the past ten years, attracting new need. Get in there, ask them questions presentation. His background talent is no longer as easy as relying on a designed to find out how clued-in they are to was strictly stand-up; he had BETTER steady stream of tapes and resumes from high your station's scene. See if they can communi- no radio experience whatsoev- school, college and broadcast school students. cate." er. He's really become identi- "Change your thinking," Kennedy advises. When you are contacted by new talent, fied with Pittsburgh in the "Don't expect them to find you. Check your Kennedy suggests that you check the "I'm too morning." ego at the door and go after them. Make it eas- busy for this" attitude at the door. If you don't ier for them to find you and want to work for show proper respect for someone who's inter- The Edge (KEDJ)/Phoenix PD Paul Kriegler: you." ested in working for you, you give the impres- "The station's former PD Shelly Hart started Brainstorm like crazy Involve your sta- sion that they're not worthy of your time. Take something called JobFest about three years tion's most creative thinkers to help you dis- the time to coach them and respect and nur- ago and our current afternoon jock, Steve cover ways to ferret out new talent. Kennedy ture them without letting them overwhelm Tingle was found there. We give the folks also suggests that you visualize what kind of your time management. auditioning cue cards to read and get their part-timers you need and write out exact job "When you do have afull time opening, audition on camera. If they've got the gift of descriptions and how you plan on managing this kind of care and training will make for a gab and an outgoing personality we start them each job. Write down alist of what you and faster transition and create long-term appreci- in training and/or promotions. They do get a your radio station have to do differently to ation and loyalty," Kennedy adds. fair amount of training, but beyond ten or attract excellent new talent. "It's just like And when they move on to their own eleven basic tenets of good radio, it's up to the knowing your audience," Kennedy says. "You programming gig, they'll be part of your con- individual's creativity" have to know your target and provide the tinually expanding network. product in demand better than anyone else." 99X (WNNX)/Atlanta PD Then there's the first step to which we've Talent Tips Leslie Fram: "It's been about already alluded. Network. Get on the phone WPLY/Philadelphia PD Jim McGuinn: "Our fourteen years since Ihired and call the programmers, consultants and current Music Director, Dan Will Pendarvis. He does associates you respect. They may know of Fein, was apromotion intern afternoons now at K-Rock in someone with incredible talent and potential at 'DRE back when we had . When he was just for whom they just don't currently have room. no staff, and he was this seventeen, he called me on Tell everyone you know that you're looking. great, eager guy who wanted the request line and desperately wanted to be Keep your eyes open for possible talent every- to be on-the-air. So Itold him in radio. Imade him prove it to me. He where. "The grocery store, your audience's he had to make atape, then I showed up at aremote Iwas doing and I favorite bars or clubs, the corner IHOP or critiqued it and had him made him wear the station mascot outfit —the overnight diner are all places your next star make another. This went on for about three Wabbit. Ifinally put him on the air at night may be," Kennedy suggests. "Encourage good weeks. Thenl finally told him that he had to and then hired him for 99X. One night he gave part-time talent or candidates to talk it up write afive-page paper on what he would do birth to puppies on-the-air." with their . One hired hand may have a if he were in charge to make the station better. friend who is just as talented." It was great. Istill have acopy of it. Iwanted -Sybil McGuire Kennedy also suggests local colleges. to encourage his idealism,and,shortly after,I Don't just contact the station. Put up flyers in gave him the overnight slot. He was twenty-

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•KUPD/Phoenix MD Bridget Ventura exits. 7p-midnighter Larry How did it feel to get out of jail the night "I applied McFeelie slides into that slot and into middays, as PD J.J. Jeffries before New Year's ? comes off-air. Overnighter Dennis Huff moves up to nights. for county "I applied for county parole... and my record is Overnights are open. McFeelie will take music calls Wednesday's 2:30 pretty good, considering! Idid my time in an area parole... and p.m -4:00 p.m... WMRQ/Hartford PD Dave Hill has exited. MD Chaz where Iwas able to put it to good use, in atreat- Kelly will be handling programming responsibilities until areplace- ment-esque facility. They thought Iwas agood my record is ment is named... Former WKOE/Atlantic City PD Adam Fendrich has candidate for it. " been named PD of Modern Rock WLRS/Louisville... WTKG/ pretty good, -Scott Weiland Madisonville MD Trey Clark has been promoted to PD, replacing John considering!" Kinkade, who has exited... WBYR/Ft. Wayne midday talent Shannon What are the band's views on MP3s? Norris has been named MD... KCXX/San Bernardino's Lisa Axe relin- — Scott Weiland on "I think it's acool factor that people are able to quishes her MD duties to concentrate on her morning co-host responsi- getting out of Miller share music and get ahold of obscure tracks, like bilities. Late night talent Daryl James has been appointed MD. New Year's Eve 18 the bastardized version of 'Vasoline' we just per- Meanwhile, KGB/San Diego Promotion Coordinator April Collins has formed for Rockline! But as , there joined 'CXX as Promotion Director... Westwood One has unveiled a are negative sides. It's new weekday programming feature hosted by Mick Fleetwood, to how we make our living, debut May 29. Mick Fleetwood's Classics will feature adaily live track by so it cuts into what we're the biggest names in Classic Rock... Congratulations to KEGL/ able to sell through regu- MD Cindy Scull and her husband Todd McIntosh on the May 4birth lar record outlets. It's a of their daughter Lindsey... Sirius Satellite Radio has announced the toss-up." -Weiland following promotions: Maria Carchidi (VP/Music Programming), Jim Kressler (VP/Programming Operations), Cindy Sivak (VP/Industry & What is behind the Talent Affairs), and Elana Sofko (Director/Talk & Sales Partners). lyrics to the song (L-R) RL's Dominic Griffin; STP manager Meanwhile, WFUV/New York APD/afternoon talent Meg Griffin will Steve Stewart; Atlantic's Leisa St. John; "Vasoline"? be leaving the station as of Friday (5/19) for aposition Sirius. STP's Eric Kretz; RL's Katherine Turman; "It's two things... an Griffin may still do aspecialty show for 'FUV... On Monday (5/15) at STP's Dean De Leo and Scott Weiland; observation of where we RL's Bob Coburn; STP's Robert De Leo. exactly 12:00 noon, several , D.C.-area radio stations, were at. We all felt like including WHFS and WWDC, observed amoment of silence in obser- we were heavily under a vance of National Peace Officer Memorial Day. "The line 'flies microscope and everything we did was talked about and everything we did was misconstrued. Air Talent in the vasoline,' The line "flies in the vasoline," Itook from my misinterpretation of the Eagles song "Life in the •A recent posting on the online Drudge Itook from my Fast Lane" when Iwas achild. Ithought it said Report said Infinity has offered syndicat- "flies in the vaseline." misinterpreta- ed morning superstar Howard Stern a five year contract worth $100 million. What does the artwork on No. 4represent? tion of the On Monday (5/16), Stern hit the air- "A few different things. It's symbolic in asense. waves emphatically denying the report. Eagles song The original title was Black Album, White Star, "Matt Drudge is full of it," Stern said. which represented, out of all the darks times the "Life in the Fast "I've never even met with CBS about a band had gone through, that there still was some contract renewal. Nobody's made me an hope. And that's what that symbolized to me. Lane" when I offer. Nobody really cares, I'll be honest Sonically, we got back to amore stripped-down with you." If CBS got him for amere $20 was achild. I sound on this album, and the packaging mirrors million ayear, it would be abargain. that.' thought it said Last month, the New York Post calculated that Stern should take home $21 million Howard Stern Coming up on Rockline Monday: lilies in the from just four big-city Infinity stations. Maximum Rockline with Motley Crue and The Post (5/16) points out that Stern is on at least 12 Infinity stations vaseline.' -May 22 and more than 35 other stations. Forbes (3/00) estimated Stern's annual -June 5 — Welland talking about income at $18 million. "They [CBS] think that nobody else wants to Ozzy Osbourne -June 12 he song "Vaseline." offer me stuff," Stern said on Monday. "But I've heard from different Black Crowes & June 19 companies that want to hire me away, if Ican say that." The Post specu- Everclear -July 10 lates that Clear Channel-owned syndicator Premiere may be one of the Rockline Monday -Bookings are subject to change. Check with e"-"e ireL> companies interested in hiring away The King of all Media. Stern's cur- Affiliate Relations at 972-239-6220 for exact bookings and how to pick up rent contract is up in November. Rockline for your market. continued on page 15

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radio front continued continued from page 13 1 •WRZX/Indianapolis has officially anointed former WKRK (Extreme LîâiPoW, gy Radio)/Detroit afternoon host Gonzo Greg as the station's new morn- •It was abusy week for Napster. After winning both available Webby music ing man, replacing the Wank-N-O'Brien Show who exited for awards and the People's Voice Award at this years Webby's, Webnoize released KNCL/San Jose in October. "To say we looked far and wide for a results of asurvey showing that 57 percent of college students are at least weekly morning show is an understatement," says WRZX PD Scott Jameson. Napster users. The findings, which were included in the company's report "Napster "After we had gone through everything, Gonzo Greg kept coming back University: File Swapping and the Future of Entertainment," concluded that 63 per- as the one that really sounded the best and had what we were looking cent of students are listening to more downloaded music than ayear ago. The full for in our next morning star." Gonzo Greg & The Big Dumb Show will report will be released June 1. In other Napster news, over 30,000 of the 317,000 make its Indy debut on June 1. users that were blocked from the service as aresult of 's copyright infringement accusations have filled out on-line counter notification forms and Management swore, under penalty of perjury, that they are innocent of all charges. The forms have been forwarded to the band's lawyers, who have 10 days to decide whether or not to take legal action. Finally, all of this has prompted KKND/New Orleans' •Radio One has promoted Pam Somers to 'VP/Regional Manager of Matt West to record "Napster of Puppets," which has received airplay on KKND its , Washington, D.C., and Richmond clusters. Somers was and WZTA/Miami. Get your copy by e-mailing `[email protected]: most recently GM of the company's Baltimore properties... Cumulus has named Martin Gausvik Executive VP/Treasurer and CFO, effective •Hi Wire unveiled its new on-line streaming ad-insertion technology at the Radio May 29. Gausvik was most recently VP/Finance of Jacor from 1996 Ink Internet Conference. Unlike other types of streaming advertising, Hi Wire is until the company merged with Clear Channel last year. Gausvik will capable of targeting specific listeners with appropriate ads. Advertising will be tar- oversee the company's audit process, corporate reporting systems and geted through information gathered with registration forms and the inserted spots corporate finance functions. will originate from a'black box' tied into the radio station's automation system... Russ Pillar has been named President/CEO of CBS Internet Group. anew divi- sion of CBS. Pillar will be responsible for creating an online presence for CBS' Web sites. He was most recently President/CEO of Virgin Entertainment... BMI stepped up to the digital rights table, launching its new Digital Licensing Center ü lâàfront and 'Klick-Thru' on-line copyright licensing system. With the new system, Internet companies can now obtain music licenses at anytime through bmi.com. •Mike Whited has been named Vice President of Promotion for the Elektra • unveiled its foray into the on-line business-to-business Entertainment Group, rising from the world with the introduction of Universal Tools Extranet. The service, which is avail- VP/West Coast position. Concurrently, able at umvd.com, features publicity materials, artwork, tour information, pop., he'll relocate to New York. Executive inventories, and more for the label's releases... WebRadio.com has signed acon- 'VP/GM Greg Thompson commented, tent partnership with iSyndicate, which will offer its network of over 200,000 cus- "Mike represents alarge part of the fabric tomer Web sites live streaming media content from WebRadio.com's radio station of Elektra promotion, and has been akey affiliates... Xenote debuted atelephony-based version of its radio 'bookmarking' player in our success on the West Coast, as device. The service, which will be available later this year, allows listeners to book- well as our overall game plan. His disci- mark songs and ads on local stations, then get more information later from their pline, passion and understanding of our personal Web page... Honda has announced that they will be investing $50 million staff, as well as his sensitivity toward our in XM Satellite Radio with plans to install XM radios in all their vehicles by 2001... artists make him the right executive to step Alanis Morissette is parting with $1 million worth of MP3.com stock. In afiling into this role. The entire company joins me made with the SEC, she has stated her intent to sell 100,000 common shares of in welcoming him to the home office." Mike Whited the 329,328 shares of the company she acquired in April 1999. Whited added, "I'd like to thank Greg Thompson and [Chairman] Sylvia Rhone for their confidence in me. I look forward to working in New York, in close collaboration with our great staff and remarkable roster of artists." Whited served as National fÍiijnîng Director of Top 40 Promotion for Elektra before rising to VP/West Coast promo in 1998. •WZTA (Zeta)/Miami night talent Julie Guy has assumed afternoons at crosstown Clear Channel Classic Rock sister WBGG (Big 106).

•VP/AAA Promotion Art Phillips and RCA are parting ways, as the That's triggered Bill Murphy's move from afternoons to middays at Big longtime promo vet will exit the label on June 30... Look for Tri -State's 106, replacing APD Laura Francis, who exits. Back at Zeta, five-year Liz Pokora to join Epic Records in anational promo capacity. Official station vet Razor has been tapped for nights, and the syndicated announcement coming soon... Universal Records Sr. Director/A&R Loveline program has been added from 10:00 p.m. -12:00 a.m. Sunday- Marc Nathan has been appointed VP/A&R for UMG subsidiary Jimmy Thursday. Trish and Ward Cleaver are splitting the midnight to 2:00 and Doug's Farmclub.com. He will be responsible for discovering, a.m. shift, while Dominick remains in overnights. "After our research signing and developing artists for the online ... Republic indicated amore rockin' position for Big 106, we moved our two Rock Records A&R executive Tom Mackay has been upped to Sr. Director of stations to benefit from this valuable research," OM Gregg Steele said. A&R for Republic/Universal... Yigal Dakar has been named as Sr. "I firmly believe Big 106 and Zeta are positioned better than ever!" Director of Marketing and Artist Development at Priority Records.

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1--àâttnfront Is-Igilir;Îtb eat I •SFX Entertainment, Inc. has agreed to settle shareholder lawsuits for $34.5 mil- •Walt Disney Co. is asking the FCC to place "meaningful and enforceable" condi- lion, which clears the way for its $4.4 billion merger with Clear Channel. In afiling tions on the proposed merger between AOL and Time Warner. Disney told the with the SEC, SFX stated that it had entered into amemorandum of understand- Commission that AOL-Time Warner should be "unequivocally" prohibited from dis- ing with the plaintiffs in the suit brought against the company by holders of its criminating against any unaffiliated content or Internet service providers, according Class Acommon stock. Under the terms of the merger agreement, SFX Class A shareholders will receive 0.6 shares of Clear Channel common stock for every to the Los Angeles Times (5/12). Meanwhile, anumber of Senators are worried SFX share, and SFX Class Bshareholders will receive one share of Clear that the merged company might speed up access to its own Web sites while slow- Channel common stock for each SFX share, on afixed exchange basis. SFX said ing down access to others. These issues were raised after Time Warner pulled in astatement that by filing the preliminary proxy statement with the Securities Disney's ABC network from its cable systems during acontract dispute, according and Exchange Commission and settling the shareholder litigation, all major obsta- to the New York Post (5/12). An AOL spokesperson denied that any of these sce- cles to the pending merger have been cleared. Assuming approval of the transac- narios would ever happen, telling the Post, "The hallmark of our brands has always tion by SFX's stockholders, the merger is expected to close early in the third quar- been to bring the best content to the consumer, regardless of who produced it." ter of 2000. Meanwhile, Clear Channel has purchased Modern WEND and Oldies WWMG in Charlotte from The Dalton Group for $60 million. Clear Channel is also Saying the FCC "steamrolled" over legitimate broadcaster interference concerns gaining John Boy & Billy flagship Classic Rock WRFX. also in Charlotte, as part when it passed new Low Power FM rules earlier this year, Rep. Cliff Stearns (R- of their merger with AMFM... Cumulus and Connoisseur have extended the Fl.) has appealed to his counterparts in the Senate to scale back the service. closing date of Cumulus' $242 million purchase of 37 stations in nine markets. The transaction is now expected to close in late third or early fourth quarter... Clear Stearns, one of the co-sponsors of the House-approved Radio Broadcasting Channel has agreed to purchase Hot AC KISN, Classic Hits KCPX, and Soft AC Preservation Act, is urging Senators to vote in favor of asimilar piece of anti-LPFM simulcast KOSY-KRAR in Salt Lake City from Trumper Communications. Clear legislation introduced by Senator Judd Gregg (R-NH). Gregg's bill isn't the only Channel will assign the right to purchase KCPX and KOSY-KRAR to Mercury LPFM legislation in the Senate. Two weeks ago, Senate Commerce Committee Broadcasting (no relation to Charlie Banta's Mercury Radio). The sale of the Chairman John McCain introduced asofter bill that, like the FCC rules, would Salt Lake City cluster marks Trumper's exit from station ownership. Jeff Trumper remove existing third adjacent channel protections for commercial stations, while plans to remain in the broadcast field by concentrating on his recently launched e- permitting commercial stations to sue LPFMs that cause harmful interference commerce business Broadcastspots.com. Meanwhile, look for an official word against them. (fmqb 5/12). soon announcing Clear Channel's purchase of Straus Media Group's 10-station group in New York's Hudson Valley. PETER FRAMPTON LIVE IN DETROIT

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by Dave Beasing Alternative Radio Has Decision to Make

Do you lock in your current demo- tion of music choices via the Internet and graphic window, accepting those who elsewhere, it's certain that one will. So come through it and their tastes? you'll be playing the currents that appeal Reasons to grow older: to an older crowd — let's say, 30 to 40 OR year olds. But, aren't there already sever- 1. Better sales demos. al other formats that serve those demos? Do you grow older with your current Unless they also plan to grow older with 2. Listeners don't expect new music like audience members as they age? their existing listeners (and they don't), Rap from you. It may be difficult to Imust admit up front that Ihave change those expectations. already considered this issue, and my 3. You could blow off some current opinion will become apparent as you read older listeners with this new music. on. Nevertheless, Iwill try — unsuccess- fully, I'm sure — to set that aside and be "There's amillion of us...just like 4. Management doesn't "get" this fair and even-handed. me.. who dress like me, walk, talk, music, making it ahard sell. Anyone who has listened to Alternative radio lately knows that our and act like me." music is changing. We've started to play ier. Not only does your audience under- more rhythmic and Rap-based music. — in the lyrics of "The Real stand Pearl Jam, but your bosses do as Presently, there's a debate over whether Slim Shady" well. They get nervous when they hear to play Eminem. Essentially, that debate Rap music on their sta- is really about the issue raised by this tion. article. There's no question that your Obviously, this is a complicated issue. younger listeners love Eminem. He's We could come up with dozens more becoming a huge star with them. Yet this that means you'll be moving into crowded arguments for each side than the ones is current music that's potentially alienat- territory. And if past generations are any listed. For now, most stations are using ing to the older listeners in your audience. indication, your audience won't be nearly dayparting and some smoke-and-mirrors as interested in currents by then anyway, to serve both audiences, but it's clear that so you'll play more Gold. Wait a we'll be forced to choose someday soon. Reasons to lock your curnent demo minute — once again, aren't there already window in place: One thing is certain: In about ten years, several other formats that do that? someone will be looking through old On the other side of the issue, there 1. Your music is current-based. issues of fmqb and laugh. They'll think to are some convincing arguments to grow themselves, "You mean it wasn't obvious older. Not the least of these is that the 2. If you don't, anew format will what to do back then?" Nope, it wasn't. It sales department much prefers the upper emerge to serve your present demos wasn't obvious to everyone in the '50s to or CHR will get stronger. end of 18-34 to the lower end. And there put Rock on mainstream radio either. The are many risks in playing more rhythmic 40-something radio managers in those 3. New younger music like Rap will set and rap music, the kind that appeals to days probably thought that was crazy, too. you apart from Active Rock. Generation -Y. We may, in fact, discover that it's too different from "Rock" to be Dave Beasing consults Alternative and 4. There's evidence that today's teens expected from a station that's well estab- haven't grown up interested in"Rock." Modern AC stations for Jacobs Media. lished as a"Rock" station. When pizza Clients include: KNDD/Seattle, became especially popular with younger WXDX/Pittsburgh, KDGE/Dallas, and people, McDonald's didn't suddenly drop WXPT/Milwaukee. He can be reached at If you don't play the currents that your hamburgers, right? No one would have (818) 762-3858. younger listeners like today, fast-forward a expected McDonald's to have good pizza. few years. Will a new format emerge that Maybe the best reason of all for grow- serves this audience? With the prolifera- ing older is that — in many ways — it's eas-

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Debuting this week at 61* Hot Trax, this week's #1 Buzzband also nabs #3 Most Added. with 39 (KIOZ. WXTB. WYSP. WNOR) mak- New Music ing a"change" in their playlist. for an overall cume of 66. KFMW, KLBJ. KZRK, KZRQ and WWWX are already reporting Top Five Page 1. AC/DC "Satellite Blues" phones. while WXTM. KSEK, and WAAF are spinning upwards of 25 times per week. -As you'd expect in the Deftones . hometown, the Hot Trax (Elektra/EEG) (75) reaction is huge. KRXQ PD Curtis Johnson comments. "With the broad-based appeal that this song has, Ibelieve that this will be the 100 '7r, KLPX, KSJO, WAPL, WCCC, WOVE, hit that will bust them wide open."

WEBN, WEZX, WMMR, WZXR, WZZO Active topgainerq Rock Chart III1W11 2. B.B. KING/ "Riding With The King" (Reprise) (48)

KSHE, KYYS, WBAB, WDHA, WDVE, WEGR, WFBQ, WHJY, WIBA, WTUE 1. METALLICA "" Rock

3 DEFTONES "Change (In The House Of Flies)" (Maverick) (39) (Hollywood) (+336) Chart MIWZ1 KNCN +30, WQWK +26, WAZU +23, KBPI, KIBZ, KICT, KILO, KISW, KRNA, KZZK, WGIR, WJXQ, WYSP WGLO +23, WXCM +23 Airplay 4. "The Wicker Man" (Portrait/CRG) (24) Analysis 11Mr 2. AC/DC -Satellite Blues" (Elektra/EEG) (+315)

KISS, KQRC, KZZK, WAQX, WCCC, WDHA, WIYY, WJXQ, WKLQ, WPHD WBYR +18, KBUS +13, WYBB +13, WBUZ +11. KATS +10

5. PAUL RODGERS "Drifters" (CMC International) (14) 3. DEFTONES "Change (In The House Of Flies)" (Maverick) (+308)

KSEK +29. KAZR +24. WAAF +15, KFMW +14, WCCC +13 KEYJ. KISM, KJKJ. KLOS, KLSZ, KRKX, KSUP, KPNS, KZLE, WCMF 4. "Mainline" (V2) (+304) 6. JESSE JAMES DUPREE "Mainline" (V2) (12) KORC +17, KEYJ +14, WJXQ +14, WZZQ +12, KOMP +10

KAZR. KLBJ, KLPX, WAPL, WAQX, WDHA. WFQX, WGBF, WKLC, WDlR 5. "Sour Girl" (Atlantic/AG) (+304)

7. "Breakout" (Roswell/RCA) (10) KRAB +26, WQVVK +25. WKSM +22, KAZR +18, KICT +17 6. CREED "With Arms Wide Open" (Wind-up) (+303) KBBZ, KRZR, WGIR, WGLO, WJRR, WKLC, WTFX, WWZK, WWCT +26, WHMH +24, WGLO +23, WXCM +23, WAPL +16 WXCM, WZZO 7. PAUL RODGERS "Drifters" (CMC International) (+297)

7. JIMMY PAGE/BLACK CROWES "Ten" (musicmaker.com) (10) KLUK +21, WEGR +20, KSEK +17, WZXL +16, WKIT +14

WAAF, WBOP, WCMF, WEZX, WFRD, WKSY, WLZR, WWCT, WYSP, WZZQ 8. BUSH "Warm Machine" (Trauma) (+219) KISW +17, WKSM +14. KNCN +11. WPPT +11. WVRK +11 8. INDIGENOUS "Little Time" (Pachyderm) (9) 9. "" (Top Dog/Lava/AG) (+214) KDEZ, KNCN, WAPL, WCLG, WCMF, WGLO, WXCM, WXKE, WZBH WAZU +28, KILO +18, WZBH +13, KICT +10, WKQZ +9

8. "Blow Me A Kiss" (Spitfire) (9) 10. OFFSPRING "Totalimmortal" (Elektra/EEG) (+213)

WKQZ +17, KIBZ +15, KKED +11, WKZQ +7, KSEZ +6 KCGQ, KEYJ, KXRA, KZLE, WJXQ, WKSY, WAIF, WWZK, WYXZ

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1-1- 3DOORS DOWN "Kryptonite" (Republic ,UMG) 8- 6- KID ROCK "American Bad Ass" (Top Dog/Lava/AG) 2- 2- METALLICA "I Disappear" (Hollywood) 5- 7 PEARL JAM "Nothing As It Seems" (Epic) doors down

3- 3- CREED "With Arms Wide Open - (Wind-up) 7- 8 MATCHBOX TWENTY "Bent" (Lava AG) 4- 4- A PERFECT CIRCLE "Judith" (Virgin) D- 9- "Last" (Dream Works) Pagil=anell 6- 5- STONE TEMPLE PILOTS "Sour Girl" (Atlantic/AG) 10-10- AC/DC "Stiff Upper" (Elektra/EEG)

fmqb may 19, 2000 18 *KBPI, WMFS, and KISW are play- dancehall Reggae with Rock nets a ing "The Lost Art..." song that's heavy but still has a O great groove. Pearl Jam *Catch on USA Binaural Network's Farm Club show on Epic Monday, May 22 and on the main (pearljam.com) stage of this summer's Ozzfest. *The first single from the album, "Nothing Is As It Seems," is already 311 at number four Hot Trax and number "Large in The Margie" six Modern and still climbing. Capricorn [verdear *Binaural represents atremendous (311music.com) "Wonderful" amount of growth for Pearl Jam, not *"Large In The Margin" is the follow Capitol only as musicians but also as song- up to the top five Modern single, (hollywoodandvine.com) writers. "Come Original." *Here's the first single from the new *"Light Years" is the next single, but *"Large..." is asong about paranoia album, Songs From An American Movie also check out: "Insignificance," "In and mental frustration and is the Vol. 1-Learning How To Smile, which Thin Air," "Grievance," "Breakerfall," third single off the album, hits stores July 11. and "Sleight of Hand." Soudsystem. *Written by singer Art Alexalcis, *Pearl Jam will begin an extensive *311's self-titled release from 1995 has "Wonderful" is the view of adivorce U.S. tour this summer that will last gone triple platinum and the band from achild's eyes, relating the emo- into the Fall. has already started their Summer tional upheaval with adefiantly U.S. tour with Incubus. upbeat melody. APerfeGt Circle *ICZGL is first up. *The new album isn't out for a mer de noms Ultimate Fakebook few months yet the band will Virgin "Tell Me What You Want" begin working on their next (aperfectcircle.com) 550 Music album, Songs From An American *A Perfect Circle features Tool's (noisome.com) Movie Vol. 2-A Good Time For a , *This Manhattan, KS based trio are Bad Attitude shortly. guitarist/ Billy Howerdel, on aself-proclaimed mission to, *The band's last album, So Much former Guns N' Roses/nine inch "bring back the warmth, humor, com- For The Afterglow, spawned the nails drummer Josh Freese and for- passion, and exhilarating energy of hits "Father of Mine," mer Failure guitarist Troy Van great rock n' roll." "Everything To Everyone," and Leeuwen along with female bassist *"Tell Me What You Want" is an irre- "I Will Buy You A New Life." Paz Lenchantin. sistible, melodic rocker with adistinct *WWDC, CFOX, KISW are *APC is making inroads at Active Pop-Rock edge. already on board. and Modern with "Judith," which is *Ultimate Fakebook is currently top 5at Active and 8* Hot Trax. touring the South and Midwest until Queens 01 The Stone Age *Keenan's passionate vocal delivery July; their album, This Will Be "The Lost Art Of Keeping ASecret" and Howerdel's heavy/Prog-Rockish Laughing Week, is due out at the end Interscope lines are the centerpieces of A of the month. (interscoperecords.com) Perfect Cine, which is slightly more *This single is from Queens of melodic than Tool. Samantha 7 the Stone Age's sophomore *Other songs worthy of airplay are "I Wanna Be Famous" album, Rated R. "The Hollow," "Thinking Of You," "3 C2/CRG *Renowned for their incendiary Libras," and "Magdalena." (c2records.com) live show, Queens of the Stone *A Perfect Circle is currently on the *Mixing Rock with aPop sensibility, Age sparked abidding war after road with . Samantha 7is Poison guitarist C.C. their last independent album. DeVille's . *"Secret" is just one of many P.0.11. *With catchy melodies overlaying the radio-ready songs from the new "Rock The Party" heavy rhythm of the band, "I Wanna album. Atlantic Be Famous" has agreat balance of the *The Queens have an impressive (atlantic-records.con) Pop/Rock yin and yang. array of guests on this album *"Rock The Party" is the follow-up *The band's cryptic name comes from including to the top 25 Active single aJapanese cartoon called Tobor The (), Rob Halford, "Southtown" from the Gold album 8Man, with Samantha 7being the evil Like Hell's Nick Oliver, and Fundamental Elements Of Southtown. female robot out to get the hero, *Blending elements of Hip-Hop and many others. Tobor.

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-34 and Rock 25-44) LW IW Artist Track Label TW Mere LW Come/Adds LW TW Artist Track Label 111 line LW ComeAdt 1 1 3DOORS DOWN KRYPTONITE (Universal/UMG) 5188 -4 5192 191/1 50 51 ONE MINUTE... HOLY (V2) 489 -8 497 44,1 4 2. METALLICA DISAPPEAR (Hollywood) 3781 336 3445 172/2 51 52 FOO FIGHTERS LEARN (Roswell/RCA) 459 -2 461 38/0 5 3. CREED ARMS (Wind-up) 3553 303 3250 171/2 42 53 SMASHING... STAND (Virgin) 448 -200 648 29/0 3 4. PEARL JAM NOTHING (Epic) 3553 80 3473 180/3 75 54. OFFSPRING TOTAL.. (Elektra/EEG) 444 213 231 52/8 2 5 RED HOT CHILI... OTHERSIDE (Warner Bros.) 3275 -292 3567 148/1 59 55. APARTMENT 26 BASIC (Hollywood) 436 68 368 51/2 6 6. S/TEMPLE PILOTS SOUR (Atlantic/AG) 2924 304 2620 1655 62 56. HEAVY (Elektra/EEG) 412 83 329 39/5 8 7 LEADER (Roadrunner) 2399 -1 2400 147/3 52 57 SUPERNOVA )Dream Works) 412 -40 452 41/0 9 8. PERFECT CIRCLE JUDITH (Virgin) 2164 118 2046 120/2 45 58 GOVT MULE BAD (Capricorn) 403 -175 578 35/0 10 9 HOME (Elektra/EEG) 1860 -100 1960 10410 D 59. J.J.DUPREE MAINLINE (V2) 403 304 99 55/13 7 10 AC/DC STIFF (Elektra/EEG) 1784 -702 2486 105/0 55 60 BUSH CHEMICALS (Trauma) 388 -22 410 30/0 13 11 KORN MAKE (Immortal/Epic) 1714 -38 1752 88/0 D 61. DEFTONES CHANGE (Maverick) 364 308 56 66/39 11 12 INCUBUS PARDON (Immortal/Epic) 1712 -138 1850 84/0 57 62 SANTANA PUT (Arista) 349 -36 385 35/0 20 13. MATCHBOXTWENTY BENT (Lava/AG) 1671 123 1548 100/1 53 63 LIVE RUN (radioactive) 345 -102 447 27/0 12 14 DON HENLEY IT (Warner Bros.) 1612 -142 1754 93/0 D 64. PAUL RODGERS DRIFTERS (CMC International) 342 297 45 50/14 18 15. U.P.O. GODLESS (Epic) 1598 31 1567 118/2 95 65. ALICE COOPER BLOW (Spitfire) 340 180 160 38/9 15 16 SILVER (Restless) 1593 -39 1632 112/3 61 66 HAIR OF THE DOG RISE (Spitfire) 330 -6 336 27/1 14 17 VOODOO (Republic/UMG) 1465 -160 1625 76/0 58 67 GODSMACK KEEP (Republic/UMG) 329 .49 378 19/0 16 18 PAGE/CROWES WHAT (musicmaker.com) 1465 -138 1603 91/2 D 68. BON JOVI MY (Island/IDJMG) 316 203 113 29/6 19 19 CREED WHAT (Wind-up) 1364 -171 1535 76/0 64 69 STAIND MUDSHOVEL (Flip/EEG) 304 -3 307 21/0 25 20. FOO FIGHTERS BREAKOUT (Roswell/RCA) 1335 201 1134 109/10 60 70 LIT MISERABLE (RCA) 283 -56 339 17/0 21 21 CAROLINES SPINE NOTHING (Hollywood) 1269 -188 1457 86/0 65 71 TONIC MEAN (UniversaVUMG) 248 -64 312 19/0 17 22 STIR NEW (Capitol) 1267 -309 1576 87/0 68 72 RAGE AGAINST... GUERRILLA (Epic) 245 -33 278 20/0 22 23 METALLICA NO (Elektra/EEG} 1212 -184 1396 85/0 93 73. BROUGHAM MURKED (Warner Bros.) 244 80 164 30/5 24 24 RAGE AGAINST.. SLEEP (Epic) 1155 -70 1225 76/0 72 74 ZZ TOP POKE (RCA) 244 -6 250 17/0 34 25. BUSH WARM (Trauma) 1056 219 837 81/6 63 75 REARRANGED (Flip/Interscope) 243 -79 322 21/0 36 26. KID ROCK AMERICAN (Atlantic/AG) 1014 214 800 81/8 87 76. STEVE EARLE TRANS... (Artemis) 241 67 174 31/5 33 27. GOO GOO DOLLS BROADWAY (Warner Bros.) 955 76 879 58/2 69 77 KORN AWAY (Immortal/Epic) 240 -20 260 20/0 26 28 SATISFIED (Reprise) 946 -97 1043 72/1 100 78. PETER FRAMPTON YOU (CMC International) 232 970 226135 2246/21 I 32 29. FULL DEVIL.. NOW (Enclave/IDJMG) 933 50 883 77/0 77 79- VERUCA SALT BORN (Beyond Music) 226 27 30 KID ROCK ONLY (Top Dog/Lava/AG) 896 -73 969 56/0 83 80. WHO YOU (MCA) 223 27 196 27/3 28 31 LIMP BIZKIT BREAK (Interscope) 889 -81 970 60/0 74 81 LIVE CRY (radioactive) 221 -5 226 21/0 23 32 PINK FLOYD YOUNG (Columbia/CRG) 826 -389 1215 66/0 71 82 SANTANA SMOOTH (Arista) 219 -27 246 23/0 30 33 REVOLUTION (EastWest/EEG) 809 -106 915 74/0 66 83 STATIC-X WITH (Warner Bros.) 214 -78 292 19/0 40 34. PAPA ROACH LAST (Dream Works) 779 87 692 62/6 82 84. BENDER SUPERFLY (TVT) 205 9 196 34/4 29 35 K.W.SHEPHERD WAS (Giant'Reprise) 776 -166 942 61/0 67 85 DEADLIGHTS AMPLIFIER (Elektra/EEG) 204 -79 283 29/0 44 36. INDIGENOUS LITTLE (Pachyderm) 755 130 625 71/10 73 86 FILTER TAKE (Reprise) 202 -34 236 23/0 35 37 CREED HIGHER (Wind-up) 753 -64 817 54/0 80 87. POISON SHUT (Capitol) 202 0 202 17/0 31 38 FILTER BEST (Reprise) 751 -139 890 54/0 78 88 SLIPKNOT WAIT (Roadrunner) 198 -25 223 14/0 41 39. DISTURBED STUPIFY (Giant/Reprise) 670 2 668 61/4 99 89. PINK FLOYD IN (Columbia/CRG) 197 60 137 18/2 47 40. LULLABY (Interscope) 588 80 508 45/2 70 90 KITTIE BRACKISH (Artemis,Ng) 188 -69 257 19/0 48 41. NIXONS FIRST (KOCH) 582 74 508 50/2 D 91. PODUNK DASHBOARD (Matchbox) 186 141 45 24/7 38 42 WAFFLE (TVT) 546 -174 720 37/0 92 92- COLLECTIVE SOUL HEAVY (Atlantic/AG) 181 25 156 17/0 43 43 WONDERLAND WONDERLAND (Jericho) 535 -107 642 55/0 97 93- STEP KINGS RIGHT (Roadrunner) 178 24 154 27/6 37 44 SHANNON CURFMAN PLAYING (Arista) 533 -208 741 43/0 86 94 PAT MCGEE BAND RUNAWAY (Giant/Warner Bros.) 176 -7 183 20/0 46 45 BLINK 182 SONG (MCA) 506 -10 516 30/0 88 95. 7TH HOUSE GYPSY (Blackbird/Atlantic) 175 3 172 17/0 54 46. CATHERINE WHEEL SPARKS (Columbia/CRG) 501 70 431 57/4 76 96 COLLAPSIS AUTOMATIC (Cherry,UMG) 175 -53 228 14/0 85 47- AC/DC BLUES (Elektra/EEG) 499 315 184 106/76 D 97- 3DOORS DOWN LOSER (Republic/UMG) 173 82 91 15/3 49 48 MOKE WHEEL (Ultimatum Music) 497 -5 502 41/1 84 98 RED HOT CHILI... SCAR (Warner Bros.) 172 -10 182 20/0 39 49 SYSTEM OF A... SPIDERS (American/CRG) 490 -207 697 55/0 D 99. STEELY DAN JACK (Giant/Reprise) 167 61 106 15/0 56 50. LIMP BIZKIT TAKE (Hollywood) 489 73 416 44/6 91 100 RAZOR (Reprise) 165 -3 168 12/0

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É I ul I ocktane: °Active Rock 18-34 and Rock 25-44) LW 111 Artist TIlle Label TIN LW Move 1W TW Artist Title Label TW LW Mn 1 1. CREED Human Clay (Wind-up) 5693 5622 71 13 11. FOO FIGHTERS There's Nothing... (Roswell/RCA) 2080 1884 19 2 2. 3DOORS DOWN The Better Life (Republic/UMG) 5373 5296 77 10 12 GODSMACK Godsmack (Republic/MG) 2026 2231 -20 3 3. VARIOUS ARTISTS Mission... 2OST (Hollywood) 4326 3875 451 12 13 KORN Issues (Immortal/Epic) 1973 2012 -3 5 4. PEARL JAM Binaural (Epic) 3564 3488 76 15 14. KID ROCK (Top Dog/Lava/AG) 1959 1785 17 4 5 RED HOT CHILI... Califomication (Warner Bros.) 3546 3826 -280 14 15 INCUBUS Make Yourself (Immortal/Epic) 1720 1850 -13 7 6. S/TEMPLE PILOTS No. 4 (Atlantic/AG) 3044 2711 333 D 16. MATCHBOXTWENTY Mad Season (Lava/AG) 1671 1548 12 8 7 NICKELBACK The State (Roadrunner) 2429 2433 -4 16 17 DON HENLEY Inside Job (Warner Bros.) 1626 1755 -12 6 8 AC/DC Stiff Upper Lip (Elektra/EEG) 2355 2753 -398 20 18. U.P.O. No Pleasantries (Epic) 1598 1567 31 11 9. PERFECT CIRCLE mer de noms (Virgin) 2164 2046 118 18 19 MONSTER MAGNET Heavy Metal 2000 (Restless) 1593 1632 -3 9 10 STAIND dysfunction (Elektra/EEG) 2164 2267 -103 1' 17 20 PAGE/CROWES Live At The Greek (musicmaker.corn) 1570 1695 -12

fmqb may 19, 2000 20 TW Artist Track Label TW Move LW 2W Cume/gge LW TW Arts( Track Label TW Move LW 2W Coracjillgs 1 1 3DOORS DOWN KRPTONITE (Republic/JMG) 2643 -122 2765 2766 87 0 1 1. 3DOORS DOWN KRYPTONITE (Republic UMG) 2545 118 2427 2439 1)41

2 2. METALLICA DISAPPEAR (Hollywood) 2235 79 2156 1928 87/1 3 2. PEARL JAM NOTHING (Epic) 1823 132 1691 1508 97/2

4 3. CREED ARMS (Wind-up) 1819 62 1757 1471 80/0 2 3 RED HOT CHILI.. OTHERSIDE (Warner Bros.) 1819 -12 1831 1858 85/1

3 4 PEARL JAM NOTHING (Epic) 1730 -52 1782 1769 83/1 6 4. CREED ARMS (Wind-up) 1734 241 1493 1279 91/2

6 5. PERFECT CIRCLE JUDITH (Virgin) 1710 63 1647 1497 85/0 8 5. METALLICA DISAPPEAR (Hollywood) 1546 257 1289 984 85/1

9 6 KORN MAKE (Immortal/Epic) 1534 -17 1551 1550 74/0 9 6. STEMPLE PILOTS SOUR (Atlantic/AG) 1539 254 1285 1147 88/2

7 7 INCUBUS PARDON (Immortal/Epic) 1493 -129 1622 1639 67/0 5 7 DON HENLEY IT (Warner Bros.) 1466 -79 1545 1587 85/0

8 8 NICKELBACK LEADER (Roadrunner) 1482 -85 1567 1513 79/1 7 8 PAGE/CROWES WHAT (musicmaker.com) 1239 -117 1356 1579 74/1

5 9 RED HOT CHILI... OTHERSIDE (Warner Bos.) 1456 -280 1736 1994 63/0 4 9 AC DC STIFF (Elektra EEG) 1222 -348 1570 1782 70/0

10 10 STAIND HOME (ElektraiEEG) 1427 -101 1528 1562 73/0 10 10. MATCHBOXTWENTY BENT (Lava AG) 1215 86 1129 975 76/0

11 11. S/TEMPLE PILOTS SOUR (Atlantic/AG) 1385 50 1335 1219 77/3 14 11. NICKELBACK LEADER (Roadrunner) 917 84 833 766 68/2

13 12 MONSTER MAGNET SILVER (Restless) 1104 -34 1138 1149 70/3 13 12 CAROLINES SPINE NOTHING (Hollywood) 826 -43 869 895 57/0

15 13 U.P.O. GODLESS (Epic) 1036 -30 1066 971 67/1 12 13 STIR NEW (Capitol) 777 -101 878 905 55/0

16 14 RAGE AGAINST... SLEEP (Epic) 1009 -36 1045 1149 63/0 16 14. GOO GOO DOLLS BROADWAY (Warner Bros.) 755 61 694 629 48/2

12 15 GODSMACK VOODOO (Republic/MG) 1003 -157 1160 1192 47/0 11 15 PINK FLOYD YOUNG (ColumbiaCRG) 694 -281 975 1161 51/0

14 16 CREED WHAT (Wind-up) 957 -111 1068 1188 44/0 15 16 K.W.SHEPHERD WAS (Giant Reprise) 680 780 1003 53/0

18 17 LIMP BIZKIT BREAK (Interscope) 817 -78 895 857 53/0 20 17. INDIGENOUS LITTLE (Pachyderm) 624 513 406 57/7

27 18- KID ROCK AMERICAN (Atlantic/AG) 809 153 656 317 61/4 18 18 METALLICA NO (ElektratEEG) 568 619 750 39/0

23 19• FOO FIGHTERS BREAKOUT (Roswe Il/RCA) 790 78 712 497 60/3 21 19. U.P.O. GODLESS (Epic) 562 501 436 51/1

22 20• FULL DEVIL... NOW (Enclave/IDJMG) 746 11 735 731 56/0 30 20. FOO FIGHTERS BREAKOUT (RoswellIRCA) 545 422 296 497

19 21 8STOPS7 SATISFIED (Reprise) 727 -62 789 783 5C/0 28 21. COUNTING CROWS LULLABY (1nterscope) 533 76 457 434 40/1

28 22. PAPA ROACH LAST (Dream Works) 695 75 620 490 53/6 17 22 SHANNON CLJRFMAN PLAYING (Arista) 503 -184 687 802 40/0

31 23. BUSH WARM (Trauma) 673 95 578 422 50/3 23 23 MONSTER MAGNET SILVER (Restless) 489 -5 494 489 42/0

21 24 PANTERA REVOLUTION (EastWest/EEG) 665 -86 751 837 5E/0 19 24 KID ROCK ONLY (Top Doglava/AG) 487 -13 500 546 30/0

2.3 25 METALLICA NO (ElektralEEG) 644 -133 777 850 46/0 25 25 GODSMACK VOODOO (RepubliciUMG) 462 -3 465 462 29/0

29 26 DISTURBED STUPIFY (Giant/Reprise) 582 -9 591 563 51/3 31 26. PERFECT CIRCLE JUDITH (Virgin) 454 55 399 274 35/2

17 27 AC/DC STIFF (ElektralEEG) 562 -354 916 1054 35/0 27 27 CREED HIGHER (Wind-up) 437 -24 461 498 29/0

25 28 FILTER BEST (Reprise) 526 -141 667 834 36/0 29 28. STAIND HOME (Elektra/EEG) 433 1 432 413 31/0

25 29 SEVENDUST WAFFLE (WTI 501 -157 658 748 32/0 22 29 WONDERLAND WONDERLAND (Jericho) 416 -81 497 538 41/0 24 30 STIR NEW (Capitol) 490 -208 698 796 32/0 24 30 CREED WHAT (Wind-up) 407 -60 467 523 32/0

38 31• LIMP BIZKIT TAKE (Hollywood) 473 74 399 307 42/6 35 31. BUSH WARM (Trauma) 383 124 259 176 31/3

34 32. MATCHBOX TWENTY BENT (Lava/AG) 456 37 419 401 24/1 D 32. AC/DC BLUES (Elektra,'EEG) 349 194 155 42 64/42

30 33 CAROLINES SPINE NOTHING (Hollywood) 443 -145 588 675 29/0 26 33 GOVT MULE BAD (Capricorn) 341 -134 475 583 30/0

35 34 BLINK 182 SONG (MCA) 411 -5 416 421 22/0 36 34. NIXONS FIRST (KOCH) 325 66 259 274 26/0

33 35 KID ROCK ONLY (Top Dog/Lava/AG) 409 -60 469 483 26/0 D 35. PAUL RODGERS DRIFTERS (CMC International) 321 276 45 0 46/12

36 36 ONE MINUTE. HOLY 1112) 404 -3 407 386 35/1 37 36. PHISH HEAVY (Elektra EEG) 315 57 258 199 32/4

41 37. APARTMENT 26 BASIC (Hollywood) 394 57 337 325 45/2 33 37. FOO FIGHTERS LEARN (Roswell, RCA) 305 7 298 363 24/0

39 38 POWERMAN 5000 SUPERNOVA (Dream Works) 357 -30 387 374 34/0 32 38 LIVE RUN (radioactive) 291 -87 378 444 24/0

D 39. DEFTONES CHANGE (Maverick) 347 291 56 0 56/29 34 39. MOKE WHEEL (Ultimatum Music) 280 13 267 267 24/0

D 40. OFFSPRING TOTAL... (Elektra/EEG) 345 160 185 56 39/4 44 40. CATHERINE WHEEL SPARKS (Columbia CRC) 258 37 221 163 28/2

32 41 SYSTEM OF A... SPIDERS (American/CRG) 337 -185 522 649 35/0 D 41. BON JOVI MY (Island IDJMG) 250 137 113 35 23/5

40 42 CREED HIGHER (Wind-up 316 -40 356 372 25/0 D 42. ALICE COOPER BLOW (Spitfire) 240 104 136 103 27/7

44 43 STAIND MUDSHOVEL (Flip/EEG) 277 -4 281 321 17/0 43 43. FILTER BEST (Reprise) 225 2 223 271 18/0

42 44 GODSMACK KEEP (RepublicILIMG) 270 -47 317 348 16/0 38 44 8STOPS7 SATISFIED (Reprise) 219 -35 254 221 22/1

48 45. NIXONS FIRST (KOCH) 257 8 249 212 24/2 42 45 INCUBUS PARDON (Immortal/Epic) 219 -9 228 228 17/0

37 46 SMASHING. STAND (Virgin) 252 -149 401 660 16/0 40 46 SANTANA PUT (Arista) 218 -25 243 268 24/0

D 47. CATHERINE WHEEL SPARKS (Columbia/CRG) 243 33 210 168 29/2 D 47. PETER FRAMPTON YOU (CMC International) 215 80 135 49 23/1

45 48 RAGE AGAINST... GUERRILLA (Epic) 241 -36 277 275 18/0 45 48 ZZ TOP POKE (RCA) 214 -5 219 212 15/0

49 49 PAGE/CROWES WHAT (musicmaker.com) 226 -21 247 321 17/1 39 49 TONIC MEAN (Universal/UMG) 213 -38 251 320 17/0

D 50 BUSH CHEMICALS (Trauma) 222 -17 239 284 16/0 D 50. J.J.DUPREE MAINLINE (V2) 205 124 81 33 29/8

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Total Spins/G in Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain METALLICA 3781 16 AC/DC 499/315 DEFTONES 364/308 J.J.DUPREE 403/304 S/TEMPLE PILOTS 2924/304 DISAPPEAR Total Stations: 112 BLUES Total Stations: 106 CHANGE Total Stations: 66 MAINLINE Total Stations: 55 SOUR Total Stations: 165 Hollywood Hot Trax: 4- 2e Elektra/EEG Hot Trax: 85 -47. Maverick Hot Trax: D- 61. V2 Hot Trax: D- 59e Atlantic/A6 Hot Trax: 6- 6e

TW LW 2W s TIN LW 2W TS TV LW 2W TS AV LW 2W TS TW UN 214 TS ATLANTA, NWLS 16 16 17 7 ATLANTA, ATLANTA ATLANTA, ATLANTA. VACS 11 11 12 57 AUSTIN, ICUU 25 23 9 7 AUSTIN, KUL 5 8 8 25 AUSTIN, KLBJ 5 - - 5 AUSTIN, AUSTIN, KLBJ 25 26 23 112 BALTIMORE. VOW M 29 28 9 BALTIMORE. WIYY - - - - BALTIMORE. WIYY - - - BALTIMORE. BALTIMORE, WIYY 23 23 18 110 BOSTON, WAAF 26 35 40 1 2 BOSTON. BOSTON, WAAF Z 11 - BOSTON, BOSTON, WAAF 16 15 13 90 CHARLOTTE, VAIFIC 7 7 9 2 CHARLOTTE, WXRC - • - CHARLOTTE, WXRC - - • CHARLOTTE, WXRC • - - - CHARLOTTE. WXRC 20 20 15 165 CINCINNATI. WEBN 18 18 14 2 CINCINNATI. WEBN - - - CINCINNATI, WEBN - - - CINCINNATI, WEBN - - - CINCINNATI, WEBN 10 10 8 47 , WMMS - 23 20 3 CLEVELAND. WMMS - - - CLEVELAND, WMMS - - - CLEVELAND. CLEVELAND, WMMS 5 5 5 25 CLEVELAND. WNCX - - - CLEVELAND. WNCX - - - CLEVELAND, WNCX - - - CLEVELAND, CLEVELAND. WNCX • - - • COLUMBUS. WAZU 61 98 37 1 3 COLUMBUS. WAZU - - - COLUMBUS, WAZU - - - COLUMBUS, WAZU - - - - COLUMBUS, WAZU - - - COLUMBUS. WBZX 44 45 42 1 9 COLUMBUS. WBZX • - - COLUMBUS, WBZX - - • COLUMBUS, COLUMBUS. WBZX 10 7 2 19 COLUMBUS, WLVO - • - COLUMBUS. WLVO • - - COLUMBUS, WLVO - - - COLUMBUS. WLVO - - • - COLUMBUS. WLVO - - - DALLAS, KEGL 18 33 36 8 DALLAS. KEGL - - - DALLAS. KEGL - - • DALLAS, KEGL - - - - DALLAS, KEGL 14 13 18 76 , KBPI 31 30 30 11 DENVER. KBPI - . _ DENVER. KBPI - - - DENVER, KBPI - - - - DENVER, KBPI - - - DETROIT, WRIF 23 26 23 DETROIT, WRIF - - _ DETROIT, WRIF - 4 - 4 DETROIT, WRIF 8 4 - 12 DETROIT, WRIF 18 18 17 133 GREENSBORO, WXRA 24 23 23 7 GREENSBORO, WXFtA • - - GREENSBORO, WXRA - • • GREENSBORO, WXRA - - - - GREENSBORO, WXRA - - - HARTFORD, WCCC 28 28 21 HARTFORD, WCCC • • • - HARTFORD. WCCC 13 - - 18 HARTFORD, HARTFORD. WC13C 17 17 11 75 INDIANAPOLIS, WFBO 6 7 8 2 INDIANAPOUS, WiT30 3 3 - 6 INDIANAPOLIS. WEB° • - - INDIANAPOLIS, WFBO - - - - INDIANAPOLIS, WEB() - • - KANSAS CITY, KORC 14 13 16 KANSAS CITY, KORC • • - - KANSAS CITY. KORC - • - KANSAS CITY, KORC 17 - - 17 KANSAS CITY, KORC 14 20 17 89 KANSAS CITY, KYYS - - - KANSAS CITY, KYYS 12 12 • 24 KANSAS CITY, lefYS - - - KANSAS CITY, ICA'S - • - - KANSAS CITY, MS - - - LAS VEGAS, KOMP 34 33 34 1 LAS VEGAS, KOMP - 2 - 2 LAS VEGAS. KOMP - - LAS VEGAS. KOMP 10 - - 10 LAS VEGAS, KOMP 19 19 10 59 LONG ISLAND, WBAB 7 - - LONG ISLAND, WBAB - - - - LONG ISLAND, WBAB - - LONG ISLAND, WBAB • • - - LONG ISLAND, WBAB 11 - - TI LOS ANGELES, KLOS 10 9 10 LOS ANGELES, KLOS 5 - • 5 LOS ANGELES, KLOS - - - LOS ANGELES, KLOS - - - - LOS ANGELES, KLOS 7 5 3 20 MEMPHIS. WEGR 12 11 13 31 MEMPHIS, WEGR - • - . MEMPHIS, WEGR • • • MEMPHIS, WEGR - - - - MEMPHIS, WEGR 7 - • 25 MEMPHIS, WMFS 23 16 12 MEMPHIS, WMFS - - - - MEMPHIS, WMFS - - - MEMPHIS, VINES - - - - MEMPHIS, WMFS 34 33 33 180 MIAMI, WZTA 30 25 16 MIAMI, MIAMI, WZTA 9 4 - 13 MIAMI, MIAMI, WZIA 18 16 19 95 MILWAUKEE, WLZR 30 32 32 1 MILWAUKEE, WLZR 17 14 18 188 MILWAUKEE, WLZR 6 - - 6 MILWAUKEE, MILWAUKEE, WLZR 10 10 7 50 , MR 19 22 21 7 MINNEAPOLIS, MR - - - - MINNEAPOLIS, 10001 14 8 - 22 MINNEAPOLIS. MIR - - - • MINNEAPOLIS, ICCXR 5 10 10 48 NEW ORLEANS. WEST 25 14 - 31 NEW ORLEANS, WEST - - - - NEW ORLEANS, WEST - - - - NEW ORLEANS, WKSY 8 • • 8 NEW ORLEANS, WEST 16 16 9 62 NORFOLK, WNOR 25 28 27 NORFOLK. NORFOLK, WNOR 10 - • 10 NORFOLK. WNOR - - NORFOLK. WNOR 7 8 4 19 ORLANDO. WJRR 18 13 16 ORLANDO, WJRR - - • - ORLANDO, WJRR - - • - ORLANDO, WJITIT • - - ORLANDO, WJRR • . _ PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - 4 4 PHILADELPHIA. WMMR • - - - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - • - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - • - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR 13 18 16 112 PHILADELPHIA, WYSP 29 29 32 1 PHILADELPHIA, WISP • - - - PHILADELPHIA, WYSP - - - PHILADELPHIA, WISP - - - PHILADELPHIA, WYSP 12 13 13 71 PHOENIX. KDKB - - - PHOENIX, KOKB - - - 51 PHOENIX, KDKB - - - PHOENIX, KDKB • - PHOENIX. KDKB 21 17 - 38 i PHOENIX. KUPD 18 18 16 71 1 PHOENIX. KUPD - • - - PHOENIX, KUPD 2 2 - 4 PHOENIX, KUPD • - - PHOENIX, KUPD 8 8 8 64 PHOENIX, LOUD - - - PHOENIX, LOUD - - - - PHOENIX. LOUD - • - PHOENIX, LOUD - - - PHOENIX, LOUD - - - PITTSBURGH, WOVE 15 14 15 PITTSBURGH, WOVE • - - - PITTSBURGH, WOVE • - - • PITTSBURGH, WEIVE - - - PITTSBURGH, WOVE 15 16 14 90 PORTLAND. KUFO n 26 23 91 PORTLAND. KUFO - - - . PORTLAND, KUFO 11 4 - 15 PORTLAND, KURT - • - PORTLAND, KUFO 15 14 14 104 il PROVIDENCE, WWI 15 14 11 5 PROVIDENCE, WHJY 4 - - 4 PROVIDENCE, WHJY - - - • PROVIDENCE, WHJY - - - PROVIDENCE, WHJY 16 14 7 50 ROCHESTER, WCMF 33 31 34 12 ROCHESTER, WCMF - - - - ROCHESTER, WCMF • - _ _ ROCHESTER, WCMF - - - ROCHESTER, WCMF - • - SACRAMENTO. KRX0 19 17 21 7I SACRAMENTO, KRXO - - • - SACRAMENTO, KRXO 14 10 - 24 SACRAMENTO, KRXO - - - SACRAMENTO, EROS 19 16 14 105 ST LOUIS, KSHE 19 17 - 31 1 ST LOUIS. KSHE 17 17 - 44 ST LOUIS. KSHE • - - - ST. LOUIS, KSHE 7 5 - 12 ST. LOUIS. KSHE - - - ST LOUIS. WXTM 32 26 261 I ST LOUIS, ST LOUIS, WXTM 29 - • 29 ST. LOUIS. ST LOUIS, WXTM 18 26 26 127 SALT LAKE CITY, KBER 24 24 24 7 SALT LAKE CITY, KBER - • • - SALT LAKE CITY, KBER - • - - SALT LAKE CITY, KBER - • - SALT LAKE CITY, KBER - - - SAN ANTONIO, KISS 21 20 23 7I SAN ANTONIO, KISS - - - - SAN ANTONIO, KISS - - - • SAN ANTONIO, KISS • - SAN ANTONIO, KISS - - - SAN DIEGO. KIOZ 16 25 24 7I SAN DIEGO, KIOZ - - - - SAN DIEGO, KIOZ 7 • - 7 SAN DIEGO, KIOZ - - ' SAN DIEGO, KIOZ 11 14 13 73 SAN FRANCISCO, KSJO 26 24 25 91 SAN FRANCISCO. KSJO - - • - SAN FRANCISCO. 16.10 2 - - 2 SAN FRANCISCO, KSJO - - - SAN FRANCISCO, KSJO 14 17 12 75 SEATTLE, KISW 29 30 27 104 I SEATTLE. KISW 5 - - 6 SEATTLE. KISW - - - - SEATTLE. KISW - - - SEATTLE. KISW - - - TAMPA, VATB 35 22 21 Bi I TAMPA. TAMPA. TAMPA, WXTB - - • TAMPA, WASHINGTON. WWDC 20 23 22 65 WASHINGTON VAVDC - • - - WASHINGTON, VAVDC - - • • WASHINGTON, VAVDC • - - WASHINGTON, VAVDC • - •

Total Spins/Gai Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain CREED 3553/30 3 PAUL RODGERS 342/297 BUSH 1056/219 KID ROCK 1014/214 OFFSPRING 444/213 ARMS Total Stations: 17 1 DRIFTERS Total Stations: 50 WARM Total Stations: 81 AMERICAN Total Stations: 81 TOTAL... Total Stations: 52 Wind-up Hot Trax: 5- e CMC International Hot Trax D-64. Trauma Hot Trax: 34 -25. Top Dotylate/AG liatTrax36-269 Elektra/EEG Hot Trax: 75 -54.

TW LW 2W T TW LW 22/ TS TW LW 2W TO TW LW 2W TS 1W LW 2W TS lil ATLANTA, %%US 26 26 11 ATLANTA, ATLANTA, MRS - - - - ATLANTA. ATLANTA. AUSTIN, ICLBJ 21 15 9 45 AUSTIN, AUSTIN, AUSTIN, AUSTIN, KLBJ - - - BALTIMORE. WIYY 31 21 18 155 BALTIMORE, WIYY - • BALTIMORE, WIYY - - - - BALTIMORE, WIYY 6 - - 8 BALTIMORE, WIYY - - - BOSTON, WAAF 15 6 - 21 BOSTON, WARP - - - BOSTON, WARP 9 9 10 64 BOSTON, WAAF 13 20 30 63 BOSTON, WAAF - - - CHARLOTTE. WXRC 27 27 - 56 CHARLOTTE, WXRC - - - CHARLOTTE. WXRC - - - - CHARLOTTE, WXRC 6 6 - 12 CHARLOTTE, WXRC - - • CINCINNATI. WEBN 14 15 17 101 CINCINNATI, WEBN - - - CINCINNATI, WEBN 18 18 18 54 CINCINNATI, WEBN 8 5 - 13 CINCINNATI, WEBN - - - CLEVELAND, WMMS 5 5 5 1 CLEVELAND, WMMS - - - - CLEVELAND, WMMS - - - - CLEVELAND, WMMS - • - - CLEVELAND, WMMS 10 17 17 44 CLEVELAND, WNCX - • - CLEVELAND. WNCX 3 1 - 4 CLEVELAND, WNCX • - - - CLEVELAND, WNCX - - - - CLEVELAND, WNCX - - - COLUMBUS. WAZU 38 26 - 64 COLUMBUS, WAZU - - - COLUMBUS. WAZU • - COLUMBUS. WAZU 28 - - 28 COLUMBUS. WAZU - - • COLUMBUS, VADI 16 13 12 50, COLUMBUS, WBZX - - - COLUMBUS, WBZX 4 3 - 7 COLUMBUS, WBZX 39 33 28 100 COLUMBUS, wiz< - - • COLUMBUS. WLVO 6 6 6 21 COLUMBUS. WLVO - COLUMBUS, WLVO - - - - COLUMBUS, WLVO - - - - COLUMBUS, WLVO - - - DALLAS. KEGL 22 21 20 63 DALLAS. KEGL - - • DALLAS. KEGL 8 13 13 56 DALLAS. KEGL 12 12 1 25 DALLAS, KEGL - - - DENVER, KBPI - 6 6 1 DENVER. KBPI • - DENVER, KBPI 18 18 18 132 DENVER. KBPI - - - - DENVER, KBPI 3 - • DETROIT, WRIF 23 23 18 140 DETROIT, WRIF - - DETROIT, WRIF - - _ DETROIT, WRIF 11 10 14 35 DETROIT, WRIF 5 - - GREENSBORO. WXRA 23 10 7 44 GREENSBORO, WXRA • • - GREENSBORO. WXRA - • - GREENSBORO, WXRA - • - - GREENSBORO, VARA - - - HARTFORD. WCCC - 19 14 4 HARTFORD, WCCC - - - HARTFORD. WCCC 11 10 - 21 HARTFORD. WCCC 19 17 - 36 HARTFORD. WCCC 10 7 - 1 INDIANAPOLIS, WFBO - - - - INDIANAPOLIS, WFBO - - • - INDIANAPOLIS, WFBO - - • INDIANAPOLIS, WFBO • • - - INDIANAPOLIS, V.5130 - - • , KANSAS CITY, KORC 23 18 18 105 KANSAS CITY, KORC • • - - KANSAS CITY, KORC 19 16 8 43 KANSAS CITY. KORC 8 7 - 15 KANSAS CITY, KORC 7 7 - 14 KANSAS CITY, KEYS - - - - KANSAS CITY, KYYS 9 - • 0 KANSAS CITY, KYYS - - - KANSAS CITY. KEYS - - - - KANSAS CITY KEYS - - • LAS VEGAS. KOMP 33 33 23 157 LAS VEGAS. KOMP - - • - LAS VEGAS, KOMP - - - - LAS VEGAS. KOMP - - - - LAS VEGAS, KO/AP - - - LONG ISLAND, WBAB 19 5 5 74 LONG ISLAND, WBAB - - - LONG ISLAND, WBAB - • - LONG ISLAND, WBAB - - - LONG ISLAND, WBAB - - - LOS ANGELES, KLOS - - - - LOS ANGELES, KLOS - • - - LOS ANGELES, KLOS - - - - LOS ANGELES, KLOS - • - LOS ANGELES, KLOS - - - MEMPHIS, WEGR - - - - MEMPHIS, WEGR 20 - • 20 MEMPHIS, WEGR - - - • MEMPHIS. WEGR - • - - MEMPHIS, WEGR - - - MEMPHIS, VA1FS 28 35 32 191 MEMPHIS, WMFS - - - - MEMPHIS. WMFS 29 23 17 69 MEMPHIS, WMFS 17 18 2 35 MEMPHIS, IMAES - • - MIAMI, WZTA 32 31 34 178 MIAMI, WZTA - - - MIAMI, WZTA 15 15 20 62 MIAMI, wzrA 10 8 7 26 MIAMI, WZTA 17 18 2 38 MILWAUKEE, WLZR 20 22 12 90 MILWAUKEE, WLZR - - - • MILWAUKEE, WLZR 8 8 9 31 MILWAUKEE, MILWAUKEE, WLZR 6 5 - 11 MINNEAPOLIS, ICOCR 10 15 16 49 MINNEAPOLIS. KXXR - - - MINNEAPOLIS, ICOCA • • - - MINNEAPOLIS, 10001 18 14 10 48 MINNEAPOLIS. 100(R 9 5 • 14 I NEW ORLEANS, WKSY 25 27 11 74 NEW ORLEANS, WEST 8 - - 8 NEW ORLEANS, WEST - - - - NEW ORLEANS, WEST - - - - NEW ORLEANS, WEST • - - NORFOLK, WNOR 13 17 13 79 NORFOLK, WNOR - • • NORFOLK, WNOR 18 14 15 67 NORFOLK. WNOR 13 21 - 34 NORFOLK, WNOR 7 - • 1 ORLANDO, WJRR 16 12 11 46 ORLANDO, WJRR - - - ORLANDO, WJRR • • - - ORLANDO, WJRR - - - - I ORLANDO, WJRR - - - t PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - 24 22 183 PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - - - PHILADELPHIA, MAMA 19 18 17 102 PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - - - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR • - • PHILADELPHIA, WISP 34 35 30 114 PHILADELPHIA, WISP - - - PHILADELPHIA, WISP 17 23 26 118 PHILADELPHIA. WISP 11 12 10 33 PHILADELPHIA, WISP 11 8 • 1 I PHOENIX. KDKB - - - PHOENIX, KDKB - • PHOENIX, PHOENIX, KDKI3 - - - PHOENIX, KDKB - - - PHOENIX, KUPD - - - - PHOENIX, KUPD - - PHOENIX, PHOENIX, KLIPO - - - PHOENIX. KUPD - - • PHOENIX. LOUD - • - PHOENIX. LOUD - PHOENIX, LOUD - - - - PHOENIX, LOUD - - - PHOENIX, LOUD - • • PITTSBURGH. WOVE 10 8 9 39 PITTSBURGH. WOVE - PITTSBURGH, WOVE - - - • PITTSBURGH, WOVE - - - PITTSBURGH, WOVE - • - PORTLAND. KUF0 19 20 17 107 PORTLAND, KUFO - • PORTLAND, PORTLAND, KUFO 17 15 15 47 PORTLAND, KUFO - - • PROVIDENCE WILT( 7 11 8 34 PROVIDENCE, WHJY - PROVIDENCE, WHJY - - PROVIDENCE. WHJY - • - - PROVIDENCE, WHJY - • ROCHESTER, WCMF - - ROCHESTER, WCMF - - - - ROCHESTER, WCMF - - - ROCHESTER, WCMF - • - ROCHESTER, WCMF - • SACRAMENTO, KRXO 19 18 11 48 SACRAMENTO. KRXO - - - - SACRAMENTO, KHOO - - - - SACRAMENTO, EROS - - - - SACRAMENTO. KFIXO - • • ST LOUIS. KSHE • - - ST. LOUIS, KSHE 6 4 - 10 ST, LOUIS, KSHE - - • - ST LOUIS, KSHE - - - ST. LOUIS. KSHE - - • ST LOUIS, WXTM 19 15 15 60 ST LOUIS, ST. LOUIS. WXTM 17 8 8 47 ST LOUIS. wxna 23 25 25 73 ST LOUIS. WXTM • - • SALT LAKE crry. KBER 11 11 11 33 SALT LAKE CITY. KBER - - SALT LAKE CITY. KBER - - - - SALT LAKE CITY, KBER - - - - SALT LAKE CITY. KBER 1 1 1 3 SAN ANTONIO. KISS 10 9 8 36 SAN ANTONIO, KISS - • SAN ANTONIO, KISS 8 7 - 15 SAN ANTONIO. KISS - - - - SAN ANTONIO, KISS - - • - SAN DIEGO, KIOZ 15 19 18 62 SAN DIEGO, 100Z - - - SAN DIEGO, KIOZ 9 11 14 34 SAN DIEGO, KIOZ - - - - SAN DIEGO, KIOZ • - • - SAN FRANCISCO, KSJO 12 12 15 69 SAN FRANCISCO. 16.10 • - - SAN FRANCISCO, KSJO - - - - SAN FRANCISCO, IMO 6 3 - 0 SAN FRANCISCO, KSJO 8 3 • 9 SEATTLE, KISW 19 12 9 46 SEATTLE, KISW - - - - SEATTLE, KISW 19 2 - 21 SEATTLE. KISW - - - - SEATTLE, KISW - - - - TAMPA, VATS 34 20 35 156 TAMPA. - TAMPA, WXTB 8 - - 8 TAMPA, WM 11 8 - 19 TAMPA, WXTB 12 - - 12 WASHINGTON, VANDC 40 37 37 300 WASHINGTON. WWDC - - WASHINGTON WWDC 12 10 - 72 WASHINGTON, WWDC 13 14 - 27 WASHINGTON, WWDC • - -

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fmqb may 19, 2000 22 Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Cain F00 FIGHTERS 1335/201 KING/CLAPTON 164/164 INDIGENOUS 755/130 MATCHBOX TWENTY 1671/123 PERFECT CIRCLE 2164/118 BREAKOUT Total Stations: 109 RIDING Total Stations: 48 LITTLE Total Stations: 71 BENT Total Stations: 100 JUDITH Total Stations 120 Roswell/RCA Hot Trax: 25 -20. Reprise Hot Trax: -- Pachyderm Hot Trax: 44 -36. Lava/AG Hot Trax: 20 -13* Virgin Hot Trax. 9- 8.

TW LW 2W TS TW LW 2W TS TW LW 2W TS TW LW 2W IS TW LW 2W IS ATLANTA, WXLS - - - - ATLANTA. WKLS - - - - ATLANTA ATLAtRA, WILLS 7 9 10 26 ATLANTA. WKLS - - AUSTIN. KLBJ 17 17 15 58 AUSTIN, KLBJ - - - - AUSTIN, KLBJ 24 28 21 86 AUSTIN, AUSTIN. KLBJ 14 8 8 43 BALTIMORE, WIYY - - - - BALTIMORE. WIYY - - - BALTIMORE, WIYY - - - BALTIMORE, BALTIMORE. WIYY 12 10 7 55 BOSTON, BOSTON, WAAF - - BOSTON, WASP - - - BOSTON, BOSTON. WARE 34 31 31 179 CHARLOTTE. MAC - - - - CHARLOTTE. WXRC - - CHARLOTTE, WXRC - CHARLOTTE, WXRC 27 27 29 132 CHARLOTTE, WXRC 11 11 14 62 CINCINNATI, WEBN - - - - CINCINNATI, WEBS - - - CINCINNATI. WEBS - CINCINNATI. WEBS 5 5 5 25 CINCINNATI, WEBN 12 11 9 32 CLEVELAND. WMMS 5 - - 5 CLEVELAND, WMMS - - - CLEVELAND. WMMS - • • CLEVELAND. CLEVELAND, WMMS 9 15 9 53 CLEVELAND. CLEVE! AND, WNCX 1 - - 1 CLEVELAND, WNCX - - - CLEVELAND, WNCX - - - - CLEVELAND. WNCX - • _ . COLUMBUS. COLUMBUS. WAZU - - COLUMBUS, WAZU - - - COLUMBUS. WAZU - • - - COLUMBUS, WAZU 70 59 39 195 COLUMBUS, WBZX 6 3 11 30 COLUMBUS. WBZX - - - COLUMBUS, WBZX - • - COLUMBUS. COLUMBUS, WBZX 19 26 20 136 COLUMBUS, WLVO - - - - COLUMBUS, WLVO • - - COLUMBUS, WLVO • • - COLUMBUS, MAYO - - - COLUMBUS. WLVO - • - - DALLAS, KEGL 9 11 - 20 DALLAS, KEGL - - - DALLAS. KEGL - - - DALLAS, KEGL - - - DALLAS, KEGL 21 20 20 97 DENVER. Kell - - - - DENVER, KBPI - - - DENVER. KBPI - DENVER, K8P1 - - - DENVER. KBPI 23 17 17 82 DETROIT, WAIF 6 5 8 19 DETROIT, WRIF - - DETROIT, WRIF - DETROIT, WRIF - - • - DETROIT, WRIF 12 13 12 71 GREENSBORO, WXRA - - - - GREENSBORO, WXRA • - - - GREENSBORO, WXRA - GREENSBORO. WXRA - - - - GREENSBORO. WXRA 9 3 - 12 HARTFORD, MCC 10 10 7 34 HARTFORD, WCCC - - - - HARTFORD, WCCC - HARTFORD, HARTFORD, WCCC 20 21 21 99 INDIANAPOLIS. W11130 - - - - INDIANAPOLIS, WE-130 5 - - 5 INDIANAPOLIS, NEBO - - - INDIANAPOLIS, WFBO 8 6 8 37 INDIANAPOLIS, WEIL) - - - - KANSAS CITY, KORC 8 7 10 43 KANSAS CITY, KORC - - - - KANSAS CITY, KORC - - - - KANSAS CITY, KORC • - - - KANSAS CITY, KORC 7 8 7 36 KANSAS CITY. KYYS - - - - KANSAS CITY, KYYS 12 - - 12 KANSAS CITY, KYYS 7 8 8 23 KANSAS CITY, KYYS - - - - KANSAS CITY, MI'S - - - - LAS VEGAS, KOMP 5 11 1 12 LAS VEGAS, KOMP - - _ . LAS VEGAS, ROMP - - „ . LAS VEGAS. KOMP 14 18 2 34 LAS VEGAS, KOMP 9 11 10 42 LONG ISLAND. W8A8 - - - - LONG ISLAND, WBAB 9 - • 9 LONG ISLAND. WBAB - - - LONG ISLAND. W8A8 15 20 20 95 LONG ISLAND, WBAB - - - - LOS ANGELES. KLDS - - - • LOS ANGELES. KLOS - - - - LOS ANGELES, KLOS - - LOS ANGELES. KLOS 4 4 4 23 LOS ANGELES, KLOS - - - MEMPHIS, WEGR - • - - MEMPHIS. WEGR - - - - MEMPHIS. WEGR - - • MEMPHIS. WEGR 22 24 20 113 MEMPHIS. WEGR • - • - MEMPHIS, PIMPS 32 312 19 83 MEMPHIS, WMFS - - MEMPHIS, WAIFS • - - - MEMPHIS. VANS 34 33 e 122 MEMPHIS, WMFS 16 17 18 85 MIAMI, WZTA 19 18 11 112 MIAMI, WZTA - • MIAMI, MIAMI. WZTA 19 19 15 79 MIAMI. WZTA 20 22 26 129 MILWAUKEE. WLZR 8 8 7 37 MILWAUKEE. WLZR - - • MILWAUKEE, WLZR - - - - MILWAUKEE. MILWAUKEE. MIR 10 14 14 68 MINNEAPOLIS, 10201 11 6 6 28 MINNEAPOLIS. IR - MINNEAPOLIS, 1004R - - - - MINNEAPOLIS, 10001 - - - - MINNEAPOLIS. IDDIR 15 16 17 70 NEW ORLEANS, WKSY 8 10 - 18 NEW ORLEANS, WKSY - - NEW ORLEANS, WKSY 18 16 • 32 NEW ORLEANS, WKSY 16 12 9 49 NEW ORLEANS, WKSY - - - - NORFOLK, WNOR 8 7 7 26 NORFOLK, WNOR - - NORFOLK, WNOR - - - - NORFOLK. WNOR - - - _ NORFOLK, WNOR 22 21 28 120 ORLANDO. WJRR - - - - ORLANDO, WJRR - ORLANDO. WJRR - - - - ORLANDO, WJRR • - - - ORLANDO. WJRR 14 14 15 54 PHILADELPHIA, »MR - - - - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - - - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - • - - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - - - - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - - - - PHILADELPHIA. WYSP 11 - - 11 PHILADELPHIA. WISP • - - - PHILADELPHIA, WYSP - - • PHILADELPHIA, WISP • - • - PHILADELPHIA WISP 14 15 14 66 PHOENIX, KDKB - - - - PHOENIX, KDKB - - - PHOENIX, KDKB - - - - PHOENIX, KDKB 22 19 6 47 PHOENIX. KOKB - - - - PHOENIX, KUPD 12 13 82 48 PHOENIX, KUPD - - - PHOENIX. KUPD - • • - PHOENIX, KUPD - - - - PHOENIX, KUPD 38 38 38 161 PHOENIX, LOUD - - - - PHOENIX, LOUD - - - PHOENIX, LOUD - - - - PHOENIX, LOUD • - - - PHOENIX, LOUD - - - - PITTSBURGH, WOVE - - • - PITTSBURGH. WOVE 13 - - 13 PITTSBURGH, WOVE 21 21 16 75 PITTSBURGH. WOVE 17 18 15 83 PITTSBURGH, WOVE 13 13 - 26 PORTLAND, PORTLAND. KUFO - - - - PORTLAND, KUFO • • - - PORTLAND. KUFO - - - - PORTLAND, KUFO 19 22 26 149 PROVIDENCE. WHJY 7 4 - 11 PROVIDENCE, WHJY • - - - PROVIDENCE, WHJY - - - - PROVIDENCE. WHJY 17 12 14 64 PROVIDENCE, WHJY 6 9 8 28 ROCHESTER. WCMF • - • - ROCHESTER, WCMF - • ROCHESTER, WCMF - - ROCHESTER, WCMF - • • . ROCHESTER. WCMF - - - - SACRAMENTO, KRXO - - - - SACRAMENTO. KRXO - - • SACRAMENTO, KRXO - - - SACRAMENTO, KFIXO - - - - SACRAMENTO, KRXO 31 27 26 160 ST. LOUIS, KSHE - - - - ST. LOUIS, KSHE - - - ST. LOUIS. KSHE - • - - ST. LOUIS, KSHE - - ST. LOUIS. KSHE - - - - ST. LOUIS, WXTM 17 14 14 68 ST. LOUIS. WXTM - - - ST. LOUIS, ST LOUIS. ST LOUIS, WXTM 36 28 28 177 SALT LAKE CITY. KBER - - - - SALT LAKE CITY, KBER - - - SALT LAKE CITY, KBER • - - - SALT LAKE CITY. KBER • • - - SALT LAKE CITY, KBER 7 7 7 38 SAN ANTONIO. KISS - - - - SAN ANTONIO. KISS - - - SAN ANTONIO, KISS • - - SAN ANTONIO, KISS - - • SAN ANTONIO. KISS 18 20 19 101 SAN DIEGO, KIOZ 14 17 15 92 SAN DIEGO, KIOZ - - - SAN DIEGO, KIOZ - - - SAN DIEGO. KIOZ - - - - SAN DIEGO. KIOZ 15 22 15 91 SAN FRANCISCO. KSJO - - • - SAN FRANCISCO, KSJO - - - • SAN FRANCISCO, KSJO - - - - SAN FRANCISCO. KSJO - • - SAN FRANCISCO, KSJO 15 15 14 69 SEATTLE. KISW 16 19 22 99 SEATTLE, KISW - - - SEATTLE, KISW - - • - SEATTLE. KISW - • - - SEATTLE, KISW 20 19 15 71 TAMPA. • - - - TAMPA, TAMPA. TAMPA, TAMPA. WXT13 22 22 13 69 WASHINGTON, 13 17 17 112 WASHINGTON, VANOC - - - - WASHINGTON, VIM • - - - WASHINGTON, VAVDC 39 34 22 132 WASHINGTON. 1ANDC 6 6 - 12

Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain Total Spins/Gain FOO FIGHTERS 158/87 PAPA ROACH 779/87 PHISH 412/83 3DOORS DOWN 173/82 BROUGHAM 244/80 HAVE Total Stations: 12 LAST Total Stations: 62 HEAVY Total Stations: 39 LOSER Total Stations: 15 MURKED Total Stations: 30 Roswell/RCA Hot Trax: -- DreamWorks Hot Trax: 40 -34• Elektra/EEG Hot Trax: 62 -56. Republic/UMG Hot Trax: D- 97* Warner Bros. Hot Trax: 93 -73.

TW LW 211 TS 1W LW 2W TS TW LW 2W TS Tw LW 2W TS TW LW 2W TS ATLANTA, ATLANTA. ATLANTA. ATLANTA, WKLS - - - - ATLANTA. AUSTIN, AUSTIN, KLBJ - - - - AUSTIN, KLBJ - - - - AUSTIN. KLBJ 8 9 6 23 AUSTIN. KLBJ 5 • - 5 BALTIMORE, BALTIMORE, WISE • • - - BALTIMORE, WIYY - - • - BALTIMORE. WIYY 13 • - 13 BALTIMORE, WIYY - - BOSTON, BOSTON. WARP 25 22 18 162 BOSTON. BOSTON, WAAF - - - - BOSTON. NAM - - - CHARLOTTE, WXRC - • - CHARLOTTE, W'XRC 12 12 3 30 CHARLOTTE, WXRC - - • • CHARLOTTE, WXRC - - - - CHARLOTTE, WXRC - - - CINCINNATI. CINCINNATI, WEBN - - - - CINCINNATI, WEBN - s • s CINCINNATI. WEBN - - - CINCINNATI, WEBN - - CLEVELAND. WMMS - - - - CLEVELAND. »MS • - - - CLEVELAND, WMMS - - - - CLEVELAND. WMMS - - CLEVELAND, WMMS - - CLEVELAND, WNCX - - - • CLEVELAND, WNCX - - - - CLEVELAND, WNCX - • - CLEVELAND, WNCX - _ CLEVELAND. WNCX • COLUMBUS. COLUMBUS. WAZU 28 • - 28 COLUMBUS. WAZU - • - - COLUMBUS. WAZU • - • COLUMBUS. WAZU - - WBZX - - - _ COLUMBUS, W2IZX - s " ' COLUMBUS, WBZX 6 6 9 46 COLUMBUS, COLUMBUS. WBZX - COLUMBUS. WBZX - - COLUMBUS, COLUMBUS. MVO - - - - COLUMBUS, W1.00 - • - - COLUMBUS. WLVO - - COLUMBUS, MVO • - - DALLAS. GFIL - « - - DALLAS. KEGL - - - - DALLAS. KEGL - - - - DALLAS, KEG'. • - • - DALLAS, KEGL - • - - DENVER, . . . DENVER, KBPI - - - - DENVER, KBPI - - - - DENVER, KBPI - DENVER, KBPI 12 9 9 30 DETROIT, WRIF 12 - 11 29 DETROIT, WRIF 12 11 7 50 DETROIT, WRIF • - DETROIT, WRIF - - DETROIT, WRIF - - - - GREENSBORO, MBA - • • - GREENSBORO, WXRA - • • • GREENSBORO. WXRA - - GREENSBORO, MIRA - - GREENSBORO, WXRA - - - - HARTFORD, HARTFORD, WCCC 29 17 15 105 HARTFORD, WCCC - HARTFORD, HARTFORD. WCCC - - - INDIANAPOLIS. WEN - - - - INDIANAPOLIS, Wf80 - - - - INDIANAPOLIS, WF80 - INDIANAPOLIS, WEBO • - - INDIANAPOLIS, WEBS • - - KANSAS CITY, KORC - - - - KANSAS CITY, KORC 11 7 12 91 KANSAS CITY. KORC - - KANSAS CITY, KORC - - • - KANSAS CITY. KORC - - - KANSAS CITY, KYYS - - - - KANSAS CITY. (YES - - - - KANSAS CITY, KYYS - - - - KANSAS CITY. KYYS - • - KANSAS CITY, KYYS - - LAS VEGAS. KOMP 7 4 1 12 LAS VEGAS, KOMP • • - - LAS VEGAS, KOMP - - - _ LAS VEGAS, KOMP - - - - LAS VEGAS. KOMP - - LONG ISLAND. NABAB - - - - LONG ISLAND. WBAB • • • • LONG ISLAND, WBAB 16 - - 16 LONG ISLAND, WBAB • - • - LONG ISLAND, WBAB - - LOS ANGELES. 10.05 • • - - LOS ANGELES. KLOS - - - - LOS ANGELES, KLOS 10 4 3 17 LOS ANGELES, KLOS - - • - LOS ANGELES. KLOS - • - MEMPHIS, WEGR - • - - MEMPHIS, WEGR - - - - MEMPHIS. WEGR - - - - MEMPHIS, WEGR • - • - MEMPHIS, WEGR • - MEMPHIS, WMFS - - - - MEMPHIS, WAIFS 18 15 17 120 MEMPHIS. MEMPHIS. WAIFS 26 22 28 138 MEMPHIS. MIES - - MIAMI, MIAMI, MIAMI, MIAMI, MIAMI. WZTA - - - MILWAUKEE. VAZR 18 14 18 70 MILWAUKEE, MIR 9 4 6 60 MILWAUKEE. MILWAUKEE, MILWAUKEE. WIZR - - - MINNEAPOLIS, 10(XR - - - - MINNEAPOLIS, 10303 14 18 15 130 MINNEAPOLIS. KXXR - - - - MINNEAPOLIS. MIR - • • • MINNEAPOLIS, IODIR 5 4 5 19 NEW ORLEANS, VAST - - - - PEW ORLEANS, WKSY • - - - NEW ORLEANS, WKSY - - - NEW ORLEANS, INKSY - - • - NEW ORLEANS. WKSY - - NORFOLK, WNOR - • • - NORFOLK, WNOR 20 20 17 193 NORFOLK. WNOR - - - - NORFOLK, WNOR - • . _ NORFOLK, WNOR • - ORLANDO, WJRR - • - - ORLANDO, WJRR - - - - ORLANDO, WJRR - • • - ORLANDO, WJFIR - . • - ORLANDO, WJRR - - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - • - - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - • - - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR • - - ' PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - - • - PHILADELPHIA, WMMR - - PHILADELPHIA, WISP 17 14 - 31 PHILADELPHIA, WISP - - - - PHILADELPHIA, WISP - - - - PHILADELPHIA, WISP - • - PHILADELPHIA, WISP - - - PHOENIX. KDKB • • - - PHOENIX, PHOENIX. KDKB - • • • PHOENIX, KDKB - • • - PHOENIX, KDKB - - - - PHOENIX, KUPD - • - - PHOENIX, KUPD 16 18 14 145 PHOENIX, KUPD - - - - PHOENIX, KUPD - • • - PHOENIX, KUPD 13 13 14 53 PHOENIX. LOUD - - - - PHOENIX, LOUD - • - - PHOENIX, LOUD • - - - PHOENIX. 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KISS - • - - SAN ANTONIO. KISS - - - - SAN ANTONIO, KISS - - - - SAN ANTONIO. KISS - • - - SAN ANTONIO, KISS - - - - SAN DIEGO. KIOZ 15 t1 - 211 SAN DIEGO, KIOZ - ' " " SAN DIEGO, KIOZ • - - - SAN DIEGO. KIOZ - • ' " SAN DIEGO. KIOZ - - - - SAN FRANCISCO, 08.33 - - - - SAN FRANCISCO. KSJO - - - - SAN FRANCISCC. KSJO - - - - SAN FRANCISCO. KSJO - - - - SAN FRANCISCO, KSJO 5 2 - 7 SEATTLE. WSW 5 - - 5 SEATTLE. SEATTLE, KISW - - • - SEATTLE. KISW - • " " SEATTLE, TAMPA, TAMPA. WITS 7 7 5 47 TAMPA. TAMPA, WXTB 19 22 23 165 TAMPA, WASHINGTON. W1/400 - • • WASHINGTON. VMDC - - - - WASHINGTON, WWDC - WASHINGTON, OP/UDC - - - - WASHINGTON. VAVDC - -

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1. Learn To Fly Foo Fighters 81 9. What Is And What Jimmy Page/Black Crowes 71 2. Higher Creed 78 10. Stiff Upper Lip AC/DC 70 3. Everything You Want 77 11. The Bad Touch Bloodhound Gang 70 4. Waffle Sevendust 76 12. With Arms Wide Open Creed 69 5. Adam's Song Blink 182 76 13. KoRn 69 6. Otherside 76 14. Kryptonite 3 Doors Down 69 7. Never Let You Go Third Eye Blind 76 15. Limp Bizkit 68 8. Metallica 73 Northeast Grade Grade

1 Higher Creed 88 9. Miserable Lit 74 2. Learn To Fly Foo Fighters 87 10. Everything You Want Vertical Horizon 69 3. No Leaf Clover Metallica 81 11. Young Lust (Live) Pink Floyd 68 4. What Is And What Jimmy Page/Black Crowes 80 12. What If Creed 68 5. Waffle Sevendust 76 13. Kryptonite 3 Doors Down 68 6. Adam's Song Blink 182 76 14. Home Staind 67 7. Otherside Red Hot Chili Peppers 75 15. Nothing To Prove Caroline's Spine 67 8. The Bad Touch Bloodhound Gang 75 South Grade Grade

1. Never Let You Go Third Eye Blind 84 9. With Arms Wide Open Creed 74 2. Adam's Song Blink 182 81 10. Kryptonite 3 Doors Down 73 3. Otherside Red Hot Chili Peppers 78 11. What Is And What Jimmy Page/Black Crowes 71 4. Higher Creed 77 12. Flowing 311 70 5. Everything You Want Vertical Horizon 76 13. Absolutely 70 6. Waffle Sevendust 76 14. Break Stuff Limp Bizkit 70 7. Satisfied 8Stops7 75 15. Make Me Bad KoRn 69 8. Stiff Upper Lip AC/DC 75

Midwest Grade Grade 1. Learn To Fly Foo Fighters 87 9. Otherside Red Hot Chili Peppers 77 2. Now You Know Full Devil Jacket 86 10. No Leaf Clover Metallica 77 3. Waffle Sevendust 86 11. What If Creed 75 4. Everything You Want Vertical Horizon 84 12. With Arms Wide Open Creed 73 5. Higher Creed 80 13. Break Stuff Limp Bizkit 70 6. Make Me Bad KoRn 79 14. Stiff Upper Lip AC/DC 69 7. Revolution Is My Name Pantera 78 15. Kid Rock 67 8. Never Let You Go Third Eye Blind 78

Grade Grade 1. Everything You Want Vertical Horizon 83 9. Otherside Red Hot Chili Peppers 73 2. Adam's Song Blink 182 82 10. Satisfied 8Stops7 73 3. Learn To Fly Foo Fighters 80 11. Stiff Upper Lip AC/DC 73 4. Never Let You Go Third Eye Blind 79 12. Higher Creed 72 5. Broadway Goo Goo Dolls 77 13. The Bad Touch Bloodhound Gang 72 6. What Is And What Jimmy Page/Black Crowes 75 14. Young Lust (Live) Pink Floyd 71 7. Break Stuff Limp Bizkit 75 15. Absolutely Nine Days 70 8. Miserable Lit 75

Based on the top 15 songs (by Grade) of 50 songs tested in weekly call-out by Kelly Music Research. Active. Alternative, and Mainstream Rock currents are researched among P1 listeners, aged 18-44, in each format, in over 250 Arbitron metros including all large. medium and small markets. Sample is balanced proportionately according to market size within each U.S. Census region. Total weighted, rolling average sample size exceeds 800 per week. Grade scores are calculated by combining Appeal, Burn and Unfamiliarity ratings. Highest Grade scores are achieved by songs with strongest Appeal as well as lowest Burn and Unfamiliarity. For complete song list and more data, call Kelly Music Research at 610-446-0318. © 2000. All rights reserved.

fmqb may 19, 2000 24 fin et NEWS III Litigation? Beasties Named In Suit The Artist Currently Jazz and Classical Flutist James W. Newton has filed alawsuit against The Beastie Boys and producer Mario Cataldo, as well as Capitol Records, Grand Royal Records, Brooklyn Dust Music and Universal Polygram Known As International over the usage of asample on "Pass the Mic." The sample in question, asix second snippet from asong called "Choir," was licensed by the Beasties through ECM Records, the label Newton's 1982 album, Axum, The was released on. While the Beastie Boys credit Newton and ASCAP for the Artist sample in the liner notes for Check Your Head, the flutist is claiming he owns Formerly the publishing rights to Axum. The suit also claims that Newton was never Known contacted by the label or the defendants regarding the use of the sample. As Prince Newton is suing for copyright infringement and false destination of origin. has The flutist is suing for $150,000 per infringement, which adds up, since he changed names the album track, "Dub the Mic," "Pass the Mic (Part 2, Skills To Pay his name The Beastie Boys the Bills)," and even the airing of the video on Beavis and Butt-head, among and is ¡others. now cur- Prince rently known as just plain Prince once again. At a Pearl Jam press conference, the artist- er, Prince proclaimed "On December Preview Album In WA 31, 1999, my publishing contract with Warner-Chappell expired, Fans of Pearl Jam were treated to the majority of their new album, Binaural, thus emancipating the name I last Wednesday (10) at an intimate preview show in Bellingham, WA. Ten of was given before birth —Prince — the album's 13 songs were played at the show. The set list for the show is as from all long-term restrictive doc- follows: "Of The Girl," "Grievance," "Breakherfall," "Nothing As It Seems," uments. Iwill now go back to "God's Dice," "Light Years," "Thin Air," "," "Black," "Red using my name instead of the Mosquito," "Daughter," "Faithfull," "Dead Man," "MFC," "Evacuation," symbol Iadopted to free myself "Immortality," "Corduroy," "Wish List," "Insignificance," "Go," "Soon from all undesirable relation- Forget" and "." ships."

Pearl Jam There's been , lineup change in this summer's Ozzfest tour. Ministry has dropped off of the tour, replaced What Do IHave To Do (To Get ANew Deal?) by . Ministry was to have headlined the second stage, but Stabbing Westward are no longer on Columbia Records. A note sent to instead, that slot has been filled their e-mail list from the band's Walter reads: "Hey everybody, it's a by 1998 Ozzfest alums Soulfly. new record and anew era for Stabbing Westward. We've recently parted This means that the Tattoo The ways with Columbia Record and are in the process of deciding where Earth festival is searching for our next home will be. We're hoping the process will be short so we can another act. Last week, it was head into the studio later this summer. has signed on to pro- announced that Soulfly would duce the new album. In the meantime, we're working harder than ever join the bill of the festival along tweaking the songs and rehearsing them live each day. We can't wait for with Hed (pe), Nashville Pussy 2001. Stay tuned for more info." A new song from the band, "Waking Up and would join the Beside You," can be heard on the Koch soundtrack to the forthcoming Stabbing Westward bill of the tour. Slipknot, movie The Craw: Salvation. continued on page 26

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continued from page 25 Topper Headon have agreed to worldwide. In other Bowie news, Talks To Angels," "Remedy," appear at the tribute, there have he'll be ajudge for this year's Sevendust and are "," "Thorn In My Pride," been no such confirmations by , aceremony for also on board for the Rock and "Bad Luck Blue Eyes Goodbye," Joe Strummer and Paul the best Internet sites. Bowie will ink festival, which kicks-off in "A Conspiracy," "," Simonon. Ian Dury, who was in mid-July. In other Slipknot news, judge the best music sites, joining "Good Friday," "Blackberry," the band The Blockheads, lost a judges Matt Groening (who will the band's self-titled debut album "Kickin' My Heart Around," "Go long battle with cancer in March. award the best humor-related has been certified platinum. The Faster," "Only A Fool" and "By Confirmed to play at the June 16 sites) and Francis Ford Coppola Iowa band will spend their sum- Your Side." In other Crowes-relat- event are Dury's former band, (who will judge film sites). mer on tour headlining the inau- ed news, Philly's Marah have , Glen Matlock gural run of the been selected to open for the of the Sex Pistols, Neneh Cherry While they're currently searching festival. The band got ajump- Crowes and Page. and members of Madness. for anew label and gearing up for start by appearing on the second stage of last year's Ozzfest, and atour with Jimmy Page, The ZZ Top were forced to cancel NME has confirmed that is Black Crowes will be the subject their upcoming European tour have remained on the road since in the process of remixing David of aGreatest Hits album on the record came out in July. last week after bassist/singer Bowie's next single, "Seven." Columbia/American. The Black Dusty Hill was diagnosed with

While there's been discussion Spokespeople for Beck and Bowie Crowes: A Tribute to a Work In hepatitis C. Hill was apparently said that the track was being regarding aClash reunion at an Progress... Greatest Hits 1990-1999 suffering from fatigue and con- worked on, but it would only be upcoming tribute for Ian Dury, will hit stores on June 20 and will sulted adoctor, who concluded released subject to approval by NME this week reports that the contain the following track listing: that he had hepatitis. The shows, both parties. The single is expect- "Jealous Again," "Twice As reunion will probably not take which are in support of their cur- ed to be released in late June place. While Mick Jones and Hard," "Hard To Handle," "She rent album, XXX, will be resched-

(All dates subject to change.)

WEEK OF MAY 22 CMC International 550 Music Little Feat "Sample In A Jar" Ultimate Fakebook "Tell Me What You Want" Columbia Atlantic Union Underground "Turn Me On Mr. Dean Man" P.O.D "Rock The Party" Elektra C2 Reveille "Flesh & Blood' Samantha 7 "I Wanna Be Famous" MCA

Capitol Pitchshifter "Condescension. Everclear "Wonderful" RCA Capricorn "Promise" 311 "Large In The Margin" SR-71 "Right Now" Epic Roadrunner Pearl Jam Binaural Crease "Frustration" lnterscope Universal "The Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret" Buffalo Nickel "Good Day" Virgin A Perfect Circle Mer De Noms WEEK OF JUNE 12 Elektra WEEK OF MAY 29 • Pantera "God Damn Electric" Capitol MCA Lit "Over My Head" One Way Ride "Painted Perfect" RCA Warner Bros. Doyle Bramhall "I'm Leaving" Red Hot Chili Peppers "Californication" Universal Bottlefly "Lemonez" WEEK OF JUNE 26 Virgin Elektra Richard Ashcroft "A Song For The Lovers" The Deadlights "Sweet Oblivion" Giant WEEK OF JUNE 5 Kenny Wayne Shepherd "The Last Goodbye" Artemis MCA Kittie "Charlotte" Live "They Stood Up For Love" Atlantic Roadrunner Project 86 "One Armed Bandit» Bolier Room "Do It Again"

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uled at alater date. The currentl "The End," and "Soft Parade." Academy of Popular The band will then head to tour marks the Texas trio's 30th The album also includes "Orange Music/Songwriter's Hall of Fame to join 311, The Flaming Lips, anniversary. County Suite," asong which have announced this year's and others on the bill takes aJim Morrison vocal track inductees. Brian Wilson, Don of the Summersonic Festival in While are still work- from 1970 and combines it with Henley & Glenn Frey, James Tokyo. And don't forget to keep ing on the follow-up to their music the original Doors recorded Taylor, James Brown and Curtis your eyes open for Ben Folds' debut album, they can be heard in 1997. Mayfield will be inducted during appearance, alongside his buddy on the Road Trip soundtrack cov- the 31st Annual Induction and William Shatner, in anew price- ering the Dramarama song, Aimee Mann, husband Michael Awards Dinner on June 15 in line.com commerciaL "Anything, Anything." Penn and Mann's manager New York. Michael Hausman have has tapped two open- Spritualized are in the studio announced the formation of a Phish will be the subject of an ing acts to join them on the road working on their follow-up to label, United Musicians, accord- online interview next Wednesday when they kick off their 1997's Ladies and Gentlemen We ing to Billboard. The collective will at getmusic.com. The interview, European/Israeli on June 13 in Are Floating In Space. Frontrnan provide marketing, promotion with the band's Arles, France. The U.K. electronic Jason Pierce is working on the and publicity for its artists, and and Page McConnell, was con- band Laika will start the tour new album, producing it himsel will be distributed through RED. ducted by journalist Anthony with Radiohead and then Clinic a Pierce is the only remaining on The first release will be Mann's DeCurtis. You can catch Phish Liverpool based rock outfit will nal member, and the album, own album, the critically online at 8p.m. this Wednesday move into the opening slot some- which is due in October, will acclaimed Bachelor No. 2. Penn is (24). Meanwhile, their latest time after two performance In mark the debut of his new band allegedly attempting to buy back album, Farmhouse, hits stores on Florence, on June 21 and 22. According to NME, Pierce will his most recent album, MP4, from Tuesday (23). Laika lent support to Radiohead head into Abbey Road studios Epic to be released on the label. on the 1997 OK Computer Tour. next month with two choirs to Also expected out is alive album A reunited Psychedelic Furs will begin the final stage of recordini from Mann and Penn's current hit the road this summer with fel- If you've been wondering why the album. tour. low '80s staples the B-52's and the Ted Nugent hasn't joined KISS Go-Go's. The Furs, know for such for an on-stage jam session dur- hits as "Pretty in Pink" and "Love ing their farewell tour, that My Way," have not made any Nugent is supporting, it's because plans to record anew album, but as Nugent puts it "they don't we'll have to wait and see if the know how to play." Nugent con- impending tour will spark the tinued "That doesn't take away desire to write and record new from the heart and soul they dedi- material. The band broke up after cate to their craft. Their craft their last effort, 1991's World doesn't emphasize musicality. Outside. Singer Richard Butler They're too busy with the cartoon went on to release two mildly thing and that's not acriticism. I successful records with his band love what they do." Nugent will Love Spit Love. Look for all three spend the summer opening for, bands at an outdoor love shack but not jamming with, KISS and near you: 7/7 Clarkston, MI, 7/8 working on the Damn Yankees' Burgettstown, Pa, 7/10 third album. FOO FIGHTERS BREAK OUT A SOUNDTRACK SONG: Cincinnati, 7/11 Chicago, 7/12 The Foo Fighters recently shot avideo for "Breakout," their contribution to Milwaukee, 7/13 Cleveland, 7/15 nine inch nails were forced to the Me, Myself •5/ Irene soundtrack, which will be out on June 13. The movie Columbia, 7/16 Holmdel, 7/17 cancel their show last Wednesday stars Jim Carrey and was directed by those wacky Farrelly Bros. (There's Something About Mary). The sourultrack, in addition to new music by the TBA, 7/19 Atlanta, 7/21 Jones (10) after Trent Reznor came Foos and Offspring, also features Steely Dan songs covered by an array of Beach, 7/22 Boston, and 7/25 down with asore throat. The Alternative artists. (L-R): video director Emmett Malloy; Foo Fighter Dave Dallas. band are not rescheduling the Grohl; video director Brandon Malloy. show, and tickets are being To hold over fans waiting for a refunded. Doors fans will be happy to Icno The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame new Ben Folds Five album, that Essential Rarities, which was has announced their list of artists which they'll begin recording this 's web site, sugarrayon- previously only available as part eligible for inclusion in the 2001 summer, the band will appear on line.com, reports that the band is of their box set, will be available Hall of Fame. Among the 29 eligi- two separate movie soundtracks. working on their follow-up to as asingle disc on June 20. The ble are Peter Gabriel, Heart, Ian The first will be acover of Steely 14:59. They'll be working on the 15-track collection features demo Hunter, Rainbow, , and Dan's "Barrytown" for the Jim album throughout the summer. versions of Hello ILove You" and Journey. All artists nominated Carrey vehicle Me, Myself and Visitors to the Web site will be "Moonlight Drive," and live ver- must have had their first album Irene (soundtrack out on June 13) kept up to date on the recording sions of staples like "Break On released at least 25 years ago. In and the second will be anew via pictures. Through," "Roadhouse Blues," semi-related news, the National song for amovie called 100 Girls. continued on page 28

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Asian Dub Foundation's new and is previewed this week by the when the Five Leaves Left, -born single is "New Way, New Life," single "Graceland." Angie Bryter Layter and Pink Moon reap- Rock writer-performer Trish out next week on ffrr/London. Stone's "No More Rain" is due pear in their original artwork Murphy follows her successful The song, from the band's out on June 26 as the second sin- with new sleeve notes about their one-off London show at the Community Music album, cele- gle from her acclaimed Black recording. Borderline last year with asix- brates the 1960s TV series Naya Diamond album, and will include date British tour at the end of this Zindagi Naya Jeevan, which was the previously unavailable duet Australian duo Andy Van and month. The gigs start in the first made specifically for with Bad Boy protege Carl Cheyne Coates, better known as Manchester on May 27 and Asian immigrants living in the Thomas, "Had Alady." Madison Avenue, stormed the include aLondon date at Water U.K. U.K. chart at number one this Rats on June 1. Her band will M-starred English singer-song- week with areissue of "Don't include her brother Darin, who Copenhagen band Kasiunir's writer Nick Drake will have his Call Me Baby," which reached will also open the shows. third album, The Good Life, will be revered catalogue reissued by No.30 here on first release last their first to gain aU.K. release, Universel-Island on June 19, November. That meant that

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continued from page 27 Columbus, 6/8 Cleveland, 6/9 June 27 is the release date for Pittsburgh, 6/21 Virginie Beach, Charlottesville, 6/10 Washington Heart: Greatest Hits 1985-1995. As 6/22 Atlanta, 6/23 Birmingham, D.C., 6/16 Hampton Beach, 6/20 you would imagine, this new 6/24 Memphis, 6/26 Little Rock, Lawsuit-friendly rockers NYC, 6/22 Providence, 6/23 compilation takes alook at the 6/27 Baton Rouge, 6/29 Metallica will be releasing aDVD Pittsburgh, 6/24 Hartford, 7/4 band's multi-platinum years, Albuquerque, 6/30 Tuscon, 7/1 of their live performances with Milwaukee, 7/13 Atlanta. beginning with their self-titled Los Angeles. Michael Kamen and the San album. Hits ranging from "What Francisco Symphony. S&M fea- The NO WTO Combo, featuring About Love" and "Alone" to their 2Skinnee J's have finished tures the same 21 songs as the former Dead Kermedys frontman seminal 1989 hit "All IWanna Do recording their sophomore album 1999 live album with the same , gui- Is Make Love To You" are includ- for Capricorn, Abandon Earth: name but boasts two more ver- tarist and Nirvana ed on the album. The release of Before the album comes out in sions of "No Leaf Clover." The bass player ICrist Novoselic, will the album may prime fans of the late August, the group will play DVD also features backstage release alive album of their one band for Heart: The Ann and Nancy several dates with label-mates footage, afeature that will allow time performance from the highly Wilson Story, an original VH1 311. You can see them on tourl in the viewer to isolate either the publicized demonstrations movie that will air later this year. 6/10 Bristol, 6/13 Wantagh, 6/16 band or the orchestra and multi- against the World Trade Philadelphia, 6/18 Holmdel and ple camera angles. The band is Organization in Seattle last -Metal titans 311 will be tak- 6/21 Virginia Beach. currently featured on the Mission December. Live From the Battle in ing the like-minded Incubus on Impossible 2soundtrack with "I Seattle, recorded on December 1 tour with them. Incubus, whose Currently burning up the charts Disappear" and will kick off the last year during apolice enforced sophomore album, Make Yourself, with with "Absolutely (Story Of curfew at the Showbox in Seattle, has just gone gold, will be sup- Girl)," Nine Days have KoRn, Kid Rock, Powerman 5000 will be released this Tuesday (23). porting 311 until the Ozzfest tour announced their first major tour and System of aDown on June The album features spoken word starts. Incubus will also be fea- 30 in Foxboro. in support of their major label from Biafra and the band per- tured on the forthcoming comput- debut The Madding Crowd The forming two new Biafra songs as er racing game Motocross Madness. dates are as follows: 5/19 Stir will be hitting the road with 3 well as acouple classics. "New Skin," from the band's first Doors Down starting on May 30. Greenville, 5/20 Raleigh, 5/23 Novoselic and longtime full-length album, S.C.LE.N.C.E., This comes on the tail of the band , 5/28 Washington producer jack Endino mixed the will be included in the game. You winning the "Best Recording of D.C., 5/31 Trenton, 6/3 Chicago, tapes from the performance and can catch 311 and Incubus in: the Year" at the 9th Annual St. 6/6 Denver, 6/8 Salt Lake City the artwork for the disc will 5/23 San Diego, 5/24 Phoenix, Louis Music Awards for their cur- 6/10 Madesco, 6/11 Sacramento, include W.T.O. information, pic- 5/26 Santa Barbara, 5/27 Fresno, rent CD, Holy Dogs. Stir will also 6/12 Santa Rosa, 6/14 Portland, tures from the protests and aper- 5/28 Berkeley, 5/30 Seattle, 5/31 be appearing on VH1's The List 6/15 Seattle, 6/16 Vancouver, sonal journal by Novoselic. The Spokane, 6/2 Salt Lake City 6/3 this coming Friday (26). The 3 6/18 San Francisco, 6/21 San track listing for Live is as follows, Denver, 6/4 Council Bluffs, 6/5 Double D/Stir dates are as fol- Diego, 6/22 Santa Ana, 6/28 "Battle in Seattle," "Let's Lynch Kansas City, 6/6 St. Louis, 6/8 lows: 5/30 Des Moines, 5/31 Ft. Philadelphia, 7/2 St. Louis, 7/3 the Landlord," "New Feudalism," Detroit, 6/9 Columbus, 6/10 Wayne, 6/1 San Antonio, 6/2 Indianapolis, 7/22 Chicago. "Electronic Plantation" and "Full Washington D.C., 6/11 Cleveland, OKC, 6/3 Denver, 6/4 Omaha, Metal Jackoff." 6/13 Wantagh, 6/14 Wallingford, Music News is compiled and written 6/6 Grand Rapids, 6/7 6/15 Boston, 6/18 Holmdel, 6/20 by Bram Teitelman and Brad Maybe

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Kirke handled himself very nice- his Web site service, patronet. rendition of the Bee Gees' gem, The Rock ly with explosive run-throughs of Tracks include the raging vitriol "Horizontal" and you too will Report attended the open- Bad Company's filled computer rant, "I Hate My become abeliever. Info: Ray Paul ing night of Ringo Starr & The' "Shooting Star" and Free's "All Frickin' ISP," "Buffalo Grass," Klimek /Permanent Press, (818) All-Starr Band's US. trek at Right Now;" his soft and silky "Jerk," ahumorous live rendition 981-7760. Atlantic City's Taj Mahal casino smooth voice recalled ayoung of "Bang On The Drum," retitled and walked away with agiant James Taylor. The tour, spon- "Bang On The Ukulele" as a

smile on their face. Opening w4h sored by Century 21, is an result of its unique musical inter- The Rock Report is provided by arollicking rendition of his smsh unabashed excursion into nostal- pretation played on that Denny Somach production. 812 W. Darby Road, Havertown, PA 19083. (610) 446-7100. hit, "It Don't Come Easy," Ring gia, yet Ringo and his All-Starr Hawaiian instrument, "Where Material compiled by Denny Somach and and his band -Eric Carmen of Band do not offer up atired wax- Does The Time Go?," aSwing / Ken Sharp. 1999. All rights reserved. the Raspberries, Cream bassist works replica of the real thing, Calypso version of "Love Of The Jack Bruce, guitarist Dave but rather revitalize decades old Common Man," "Mary And The Edmunds, Bad Company /Fie material with awinning fresh- Holy Ghost," the searing rocker 11, 1941 9.1ffl'lhi drummer, Simon Kirke, and ness, hard-fought conviction and "Yer Fast," "Hit Me Like A Train" around utility player, Mark youthful vitality. A good time is and "The Surf Talks." In support NOTES AROUND THE WORLD Rivera (Billy Joel /Peter guaranteed for all. For all the lat- of the new CD, Todd heads out Gabriel) — won over the sold- est info about the tour, place your on aU.S. Tour performing as a 's Play CD tops the UK out crowd with asolid and hi y browser on www.ringotourcom power trio with fellow Utopia charts... Sting's "Brand New enjoyable set of unforgettable or www.century21.com. bassist, Kasim Sulton in tow. Day" is the #4 single in Italy. and '70s classics. From "With A Dates include: 5/26-Chicago; Little Help From My Friends" t More from Rock Report correspon- 5/27-Kalamazoo, MI; 5/29- BIRTHDAYS THIS WEEK "Yellow Submarine," "I Wanna dent Ken Sharp' sexclusive con- Cleveland; 5/30-Columbus, OH; Joey Ramone 5/19/42 58 Cher 5/20/46 54 Your Man" to "Photograph," versation with Ringo Starr, the 6/1-Des Moines, IA; 6/2-Kansas Mr. T 5/21/52 48 Ringo was amaster showman, former Beatle discusses his ongo- City, MO; 6/3-Apple Valley, MN; Bernie Taupin 5/22/50 50 easily winning over an audience ing problems with stage fright. 6/5-Boulder, CO; 6/6-Denver; Robert Moog 5/23/34 66 of first, second and third genera "(I'm) terrified. Istill can't just alk 6/8-Blaine, WA; 6/9-Seattle; ( inventor) tion followers. Next to Starr, Eric on. After all these years, you 6/11-San Francisco; 6/12-Alpine, 5/24/41 59 Carmen was the standout per- know, as the band starts, Istart CA; 6/14-Los Angeles; 6/15- Miles Davis 5/25/26 former of the night. Eric's magnIf- getting ill, and there's one-second Ventura, CA; 6/16-Las Vegas; Stevie Nicks 5/26/48 52 icent voice was beautifully there of either running to the 6/18-Anaheim, CA; 6/22-Dewey John Fogerty 5/28/45 55 expressive, infusing his seminal dressing room and cry, or get on Beach, DE; 6/23-Westbury, NY; material with equal doses of (the stage)! And so far, in eleven 6/24-Uncasville, CT; 6/26- HISTORY THIS WEEK high-energy dynamite and unbri years, I've got on (the stage). But Pittsburgh; 6/28-Hobart, IN; 5/20/67 signs died passion on terrific renditiors it is, there's amoment of sheer 6/29-Oshkosh, WI; 6/30- with of his hits, "Go All The Way," panic for me before ... once I'm Milwaukee; 7/3-Rochester Hills, in America "All By Myself" and "Hungry on, I'm fine. I'll dance for you all MI; 7/5-Traverse City, MI; 7/7- 5/21/63 Stevie Wonder Eyes". Meanwhile, Jack Bruce, Glenside, PA and 7/8-Atlantic night. But to get on is still like records "Fingertips." the band's consummate musi (gasps) ... Okay!" So you still City, NJ. 5/22/76 "You're My Best dazzled with his fiery takes of have to push alittle? "Well, I Friend" by Queen is Cream gems, "Sunshine Of Your push myself, but it is, it's an Writerscramp, the latest CD by released. Love," "I Feel Free" and "White incredible thing. And you know, The Breetles (Permanent Press) is 5/24/70 quits Room," which showcased asoari- we're talking about Iretire after one record you'll never forget. Fleetwood Mac. ing wah-wah guitar solo courtes every tour, every tour Isay, "No, The brainchild of Chris 5/25/78 The Who perform a of Edmunds. Speaking of the ex-, this year I'm just gonna Frank Breetveld, the CD is awildly secret show for their The Kids Are Alright Rockpile wunderIcind, Edmundh Sinatra on, hey! You know what I imaginative and decidedly quirky film. did not disappoint, his versatile mean? That's like the dream, but musical journey well-worth your 5/26/75 "Smoke On The guitar virtuosity and crystal-cleat it hasn't happened so far." aural investigation. Elements of Water" by Deep the Beatles, The Beach Boys, Van voice framed raw and rootsy Purple is released. takes of Smiley Lewis' "I Hear Philly's "A Wizard A True Star," Dyke Parks, Harry Nilsson and 5/27/77 "God Save The You Knockin" and "I Knew The Todd Rtmdgren, returns to the Randy Newman are all touch- Queen" by the Sex Bride". It's ahard act to follow music scene with anew CD, One stones invading Breetveld's Pistols is issued in when you have to belt out songs Long Year, hitting streets in June flights of fancy. Tune into "I Don't England

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fmqb may 19 , 2000 29 *NSYNC Still Afloat At Top Garden. Reznor told aNew York route instead of the authorized artists were granted the right to *NSYNC retained the top spot on newspaper last week: "There was Napster method. That method buy more than 650,000 shares of the charts last week for aseventh along chunk of time we weren't involves signing an online form the stock at 33 cents ashare. week. Their substantial decline in each other's favorite people, but I requiring their real names and sales to 190,000 was typical of a have since realized he is very addresses and asworn statement ZZ Top Member Has week in which all sales were off. much like the brother Inever had. that they believe they were mis- Hepatitis C Virus That figure may be low enough to The feeling is mutual." Reznor takenly blocked. They must also ZZ Top has had to cancel a11- make 'NSYNC vulnerable to said he and Manson made up give their consent "to be sued by country 35-show European tour some upcoming big releases, but after he heard rumblings from Metallica in the federal court because bassist Dusty Hill has it was enough to fend off the 504 mutual friends that Manson also where you reside." Metallica's been diagnosed with the Hepatitis Boyz who debuted at number felt the fight had gone on long lawyer Howard King said that it C virus. Hill said, "I want to two with sales of 139,000. Sisqo enough. "You sprinlde alittle was "outrageous" that Napster extend my deepest apologies 'to and Joe Trade placed at numbers fame on two stubborn people in was trying to shift the blame to the ZZ Top fans we may have dis- three and four with Sisqo edging close quarters and they both think the band. appointed. The prognosis is very Joe out by less than 5,000 copies. they know what is right and good and with the help of physi- Toni Braxton falls three notches wrong and there's going to be a Beatles Greatest Hits Set cians and family, Ihope to see from her debut to complete the fight," Reznor said. "We both did Being Planned you sooner rather than later." In Top Five. Santana, Creed, some growing up." Manson, who A Beatles greatest hits album is astatement the group said that , Destiny's Child is completing his new album, being planned to go along with thanks to early detection and with and Jay-Z round out the Top 10. Holy Wood (In The Shadow Of The the publication of their official new and advanced drugs and Other debuts for the week indud- Valley Of Death), also appears in autobiography this fall. The new extended rest, "Dusty can look ed Billy Joel's live album, 2000 Nine Inch Nails' video for collection is not expected to forward to acomplete recovery" Years at No. 40, Mary Mary at No. "Starsudcers, Inc." include any previously released Hepatitis C, the nation's most 62, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones material. It may sound hard to common blood-borne infection, is at No. 74, Aimee Mann's Chaos Surrounds Metallica believe, but there are no defini- estimated to affect some four mil- "Bachelor No. 2," at No. 134, vs. Napster tive, career-spanning greatest hits lion Americans in its chronic Hoku at No. 151 and the Gladiator Napster users who have been sets by the Beatles except for the form. Widely viewed as one of soundtrack at No. 153. banned because they are on sets, popularly the most serious of the five identi- Metallica's list say they can sim- referred to as the Red and Blue fied Hepatitis viruses, Hepatitis C Reznor & Manson Are ply delete Napster and any refer- Albums, which came out 27 years is the major reason for liver trans- Friends Again ences to Metallica on their hard ago. Unlike those, the new great- plants in the U.S. Ending what had become one of drives, reinstall an old version of est hits package would simply be the most publicized spats in Napster that can't track those adouble CD instead of four discs. Thieves Steal Strawbeilry recent music history Trent who have been banned in the But considering that CDs will Field Gates Reznor and Marilyn Manson past, then sign on using another only hold 78-minutes of music, For one day, Liverpudlians were reunited onstage last Tuesday name. Napster has already start- it's unlikely that all 51 of the lamenting the theft of the gates to night (9) at Madison Square ed warning users not to take that Beatles' Top 40 singles in the U.S. Strawberry Field, the home where could be included. Paul John Lennon played as aboy. McCartney, George Harrison, Witnesses saw two men load the Ringo Starr and Yoko Ono will eight foot tall, 10 foot wide gates news from london continued supervise the selection. into ablue van last Friday (12) and drive away. Magical Mystery Britney Spears' reign with "Oops!...I Did It Again" ended after only Morissette Selling MP3 tour guide Phil Cappell called the one week, while Tom Jones' latest single from the Reload album, the Stock gates a"national treasure" and pan-European hit "Sex Bomb" with Mousse T, debuted at three while It's unlikely that Alanis said he hated to think of them the album itself climbed back to number one in its 33rd week on the Morissette's stock portfolio being melted down and sold for chart. 's "Koochy" single came in at four, "Tell would ever be considered news, scrap metal. The gates had Me Why (The Riddle)" by Paul Van Dyk featuring Saint Etienne at except that she is selling $1 mil- become something of ashrine to seven, and Iron Maiden's "The Wicker Man" at nine. "Mambo lion worth of her MP3.com stock. Beatles fans and were amajor Italiano" by Shaft opened at 12, M People lead singer Heather Small She is selling 100,000 common part of the tour. The next day opened her solo account with "Proud" at 16, and there were new shares of the stock, which was (13), Cappell expressed relief at entries for the Bluetones' "Autophilia" at 18 and "Shorty (Got Her down 5/8 on Monday (15) to the recovery of the gates. They Eyes On Me)" by Done11 Jones at 19. close at 12 7/8. MP3.com spon- were found when an alert scrap sored Morissette's 5and fi weeks metal dealer called police the day News From London is compiled in the UK by Paul Sexton, who can be e-mailed directly at tour with Tori Amos last summer. after thieves sawed the gates off psextoet)machne.co.uk. At the time, managers for the at the hinges, loaded them into a

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van and drove away. Althougl a Blink-182 join him in at the House fans needn't worry though Beatles fan swiping apiece of Blink-182 bassist of Blues in Los Angeles tonight, that Dupree has been totally gen- memorabilia was aconcern, urged couples to hold hands Friday (19). In fact, he's not sure trified, trading in his chainsaw for Cappell said the real worry w before they sang "Adam's Song" if they'll even get asoundcheck. amouse and akeyboard. "I'm that the gates would either be at ashow in Los Angeles last "We're just going to throw 'em to not condemning anything, it's just melted down or simply thrown in Friday night (12). The song is the wolves," he laughs. "Hey, an observation about everything the river if publicity surroundii reportedly what aColumbine man, this is what it's all about. you can get on the Internet," the theft made them too hot to High School athlete had on when You've got to be able to jump up Dupree says of "Mainline." "I go handle. Cappell called the rec he hanged himself earlier this in any situation and hold your online and then Ithink, 'Oh, I ery "great news for Beatles fans." month. The L.A. show was Blink- own. They're there for ataste of could be upstairs masturbating' 182's first concert since the inci- the real action and they're going and that always ends up winning INXS Play Greatest Hits dent. After the hometown con- to get it. Ilike people to be spon- out. Once Ido connect up with a Set At Melbourne Club cert, they kicked off atour in taneous." Shepherd, his band site that gets me excited, Istill run INXS performed a90-minute Dallas last Monday (15) which and staff spent about two weeks upstairs." Dupree feels comput- of their greatest hits at aclub in will keep them on the road plowing through more than 1200 ers are still in their infancy and Melbourne last Sunday night (1O. through July 8. guitar solos to his song "In 2 compares this time to when The show featured vocalist Jon Deep" in the contest sponsored by Western Union strung the first Stevens, who is touring with Creed Fender and Guitar Center telegraph wire. "They probably INXS on the Tim Rice Spectacu Creed's video for "What If" will stores. He won't know until thought it couldn't get much bet- on such hits as "What You Need," be included on DVD and VHS tonight's show if the winners — ter," Dupree explains. "Devil Inside," "New Sensatio" versions of Scream 3, due out July one under 17 and one over 17 "Everybody thinks it can't get "Original Sin," "Guns In The 4, The DVD will also have years old — will join him on more much better. They're sitting in Sky" and "Suicide Blonde." behind-the-scenes bonus footage than "In 2Deep." Last week (9) front of their damn screen typing Stevens is the third singer to from all three Scream films, out- Shepherd, who made his televi- stuff out and they're not even appear with INXS in the two- takes, deleted scenes with com- sion acting debut last month on thinking about the fact that you're a-half years since Michael mentary from director Wes the WB show, Movie Stars, was going to look at that computer Hutchence's death. Jimmy Craven, an alternative ending and back before the cameras in and that keyboard in the next five Barnes and Terence Trent D' theatrical trailers. A Scream box Berkeley, . He and to seven years the way you look joined them on previous shows set with all three films, will be out singer Noah Hunt were shooting at arotary dial phone now. It's Melbourne is where INXS was September 26 and have abonus avideo for the ballad, "Last going to be way more user friend- scheduled to begin aworld t fourth disc. Goodbye." It will be out in early ly than it is now." Even so, when Hutchence died. June. When they finished shoot- Dupree warns, "There's nothing McCartney Joins Campaign ing, they drove across the bay to that can replace being one-on-one Tonic On Tour Against Landmines Sausalito and had lunch with with people. E-mail is like screw- Tonic returns to the road this Paul McCartney's girlfriend has Jerry Harrison, who produced ing with arubber." Dupree heads week (18) in Birmingham, gotten him interested in the cam- Shepherd's album, Live On. out on the road on May 25, joined Alabama, with amix of radio paign against landmines. After Shepherd has three shows with by the musicians who made Foot shows and their own theater d seeing the work Heather Mills the Allman Brothers Band next Fetish with him. They are John dub gigs lasting through June in has done, McCartney has become month (16 -18) before he joins Hayes, aguitarist Dupree has Wilmington, Delaware. They'll amember of Adopt-A-Landmine, Jimmy Page and The Black known since before he joined play Europe, and Ne in which individuals pay $25,000 Crowes on their tour starting in Jackyl, and Roman Glick, the Zealand from June 5to July 17. to $30,000 to sponsor an area of Chicago on June 24. He'll be on bass player from . land to be deared. McCartney the bill through July 10 at Jones Along with originals like Ian Dury and Mills recently met with Beach in New York. They invited "Mainline," Foot Fetish also The late Ian Dury will be the steb- President Clinton's advisers to Shepherd on the tour, but he includes Sly Stone's "Higher" ject of atribute concert on June 16 discuss the problem. McCartney doesn't know if there will be an and "I Gotcha" by Joe Tex. The in London. The show at the said he understands it's going to opportunity to jam with them. "It show will also mix in some of the will feature be "a long haul" because aworld- remains to be seen," he said, "I'm songs Dupree wrote and per- Robbie Williams, members of wide ban won't happen over sure we'll discuss it when we get formed with Jackyl including "I Madness and Dury's band The night. "I want to do what Ican to out there." Stand Alone," "Down On Me" Blockheads. Joe Strummer, re-awaken people's conscious- and "Dirty Little Mind." Mick Jones and Topper Head* ness," he said. Jesse James Dupree Goes of will also perform High Tech For "Mainline" individually, not together. More Contest Winners On Their Jesse James Dupree is not an performers are expected to be Own With Shepherd Internet addict, but he sings about The Daily Insider is provided by Terry Marshall, P.O. Box 792, Concord, CA 94522 one in the song "Mainline" on his announced. Dury died of cancer Kenny Wayne Shepherd won't (510-680-1177). in March. Proceeds from the rehearse with the two winners of debut solo album, Foot Fetish, due All rights reserved ©2000. cert will go to charity. aguitar-playing contest who will out at the end of the month.

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Send T/R to: Part-Time, A/C Music Director for KMZQ Ref ny's job listing, simply fax us a 13.7 KLBJ has an immediate Premier Marketing Group, Job #MD221.200 and Morning brief want ad by Tuesday, 7:00 opening for Morning Show 503 Old 63 North, Columbia, MO Show Personality for KMZQ Ref P.M. ET. We'll run it free of Producer. Qualified applicants 65201. No calls please. Females Job #MSP221.200. Please call our charge (space permitting). FAX: should send resume and propos- and Minorities encouraged to job hotline 702-889-7JOB or check (856) 424-6943, or e-mail us: als to: Jeff Carrol, KLBJ, 8309 apply. EOE out our Web site, cbsradio.com for [email protected]. North IH —35, Austin, TX 78753. more details. Send T&R's and

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ICAZR/Des Moines is the latest lin along line of stations to take heat for an eye out for the Lazer logo. Just think, we knew them before they the infamous "Head up the Ass' advertisements. Lazer had 40 bus- went Hollywood... The syndicated Bob & Tom Show has released their boards with apicture of aguy with his head stuck up his ass and the 2e CD Indiana Rocks. The double disc features 48 Bob & Tom comedy slugline "If you don't listen to Lazer 103.3 your problem is obvious" bits and songs, all with an Indiana theme -The Race, The Pacers, The removed by the MTA. So what's astation to do? Send an intern on a Colts, etc. After the title track "Indiana Rocks" was played on flagship number of buses wearing nothing but asandwich board decorated with WFBQ, listeners asking for the lyrics flooded the phones. In fact, one the aforementioned artwork... The original Lazer, WLZR/Milwaukee, local teacher is using the song to help teach her Indiana history class. sent us afax touting the programming departments' newfound TV Proceeds from the sale of the CD go to Indiana Charities. fame. Next time you see Metallica's Rockumentary on VH1 look for PD Keith Hastings and MD Marilyn Mee who are prominently featured - Jay Gleason in the background. Mee tells Tlif Inside Track that viewers should keep

WAZU, Columbus 18-34 Thursday, May 11, 2000 fZoô 12N —8 PM ROCK 10 7 1 Sao,.

12n Stone Temple Pilots "Interstate Love Song" 3Doors Down "Kryptonite" Limp Bizkit ,.. "Break Stuff" Pearl Jam "Nothing As It Seems" Kid Rock "" Rob Zombie "Dragula" 3Doors Down "Kryptonite" Stir "New Beginning" A Perfect Circle "Judith" Limp Bizkit "Re-arranged" Godsmack "Voodoo" 3pm "You" Offspring "Self Esteem' Static-X "Push It" R/HC/Peppers "Otherside" Pearl Jam 'Nothing As It Seems" Kid Rock "" Monster Magnet ."Space Lord" U.P.O. "Godless" 6pm Creed "What If" R/H/C/Peppers "Otherside" Kid Rock "American Bad Ass" Rage Against/Machine "Guerrilla Radio" Candlebox "Far Behind" Soundgarden "" Living Colour "Cult Of Personality" Filter "The Best Things" Metallica "I Disappear" Bush ,. "Comedown" Metallica "I Disappear" Papa Roach "Last Resort" Live "The Dolphin's Cry" "Them Bones" 1pm Monster Magnet "Silver Future" KoRn "Make Me Bad" R/H/C1Peppers "Otherside" White Zombie "Thunder Kiss '65" Pearl Jam "Evenflow" Sevendust "Waffle" Pantera "Revolution Is My Name" Stone Temple Pilots "Plush" 4pm Rage Against/Machine "Guerrilla Radio" Stir "New Beginning" Alice in Chains "Rooster" Stone Temple Pilots "Big Empty" Godsmack "Whatever" KoRn "Make Me Bad" Incubus "Pardon Me" Metallica 1 Disappear" 8Stops7 "Satisfied" Foo Fighters "Everlong" Pearl Jam "Black" Sevendust "Denial" Nickelback "Leader Of Men" Limp Bizkit "Break Stuff" 7pm KoRn "Make Me Bad" Bush "" A Perfect Circle "Judith" Papa Roach "Last Resort" Incubus "Pardon Me" Metallica "No Leaf Clover" Soundgarden "Spoonman" Lit "My Own Worst Enemy" 2pm Godsmack "Voodoo" U.P.0 "Godless" Marilyn Manson "The Dope Show" A Perfect Circle "Judith" Godsmack "Keep Away" Incubus "Pardon Me" Staind "Home" Pearl Jam "Nothing As It Seems" Pantera "Revolution Is My Name" Nirvana "All Apologies" Jane's Addiction "Been Caught Stealing" 5IIM Filter "The Best Things" A Perfect Circle "Judith" Nirvana "Smells Like Teen Spirit" 3 Doors Down "Kryptonite" Limp Bizkit "Nookie" Pearl Jam "Nothing As It Seems" Rage Against/Machine "Sleep Now In..." Metallica No Leaf Clover" Sevendust "Waffle" KoRn "" Alice In Chains "Would?" Monitor provided by Mediabase

fmqb may 19, 2000 33 PROGRESSIVE ADULT RADIO

TOP 50 AIRPLAY May 9- 15.2000 PUBLIC BREAKOUT May 9- 15, 2000

LW TW Artist Track Label TW LW LW TW Artist & Title LabelTW TW LW Move

2 1. COUNTING CROWS "Lullaby" (DGC) 608 556 1 1. DAVID GRAY 4 2. JAYHAWKS "Gonna" (American/CRC) 578 527 White Ladder (ATO) 132 132 0 2 2 NEIL YOUNG 1 3. STING "Desert" (A&M) 569 557 Silver & Gold (Reprise) 122 125 -3 7 4. MATCHBOX 20 "Bent" (Lava/AG) 523 465 4 3. SHELBY LYNNE 5 5. NEIL YOUNG "Razor" (Reprise) 538 562 IAm Shelby Lynne (Island/IDJMG) 115 105 10 6 6. PHISH "Heavy" (Elektra/EEG) 508 494 3 4 STEELY DAN 3 7 BOB DYLAN "Things" (Sony Music Sndlnc/CRG) 453 527 Two Against Nature (Giant/Reprise) 106 117 -11 5 5 STEVE EARLE 8 8 BEN HARPER "Steal" (Virgin) 378 465 Transcendental Blues (E•Squared/Artemis) 102 103 -1 9 9 TRACY CHAPMAN "Telling" (Elektra/EEG) 340 415 17 6. NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS STEELY DAN (Giant/Reprise) 335 313 13 10. "Jack" Shake Hands With Shorty (Tone-Cool/IDJMG) 93 71 22 20 11. JOHN HIATT "Let" (RCA) 307 240 10 7. TRACY CHAPMAN 15 12. SHANNON CURFMAN "Make" (Arista) 306 291 Telling Stories (Elektra/EEG) 92 91 1 14 13. THIRD EYE BLIND "Never" (Elektra/EEG) 306 290 7 8 MARAH Kids In Philly (E•Squared/Artemis) 91 100 -9 10 14 DON HENLEY "Workin - (Warner Bros.) 302 343 8 9 JANIS IAN 12 15. VERTICAL HORIZON "Everything" (RCA) 292 284 God And The FBI (Windham Hill) 87 98 -11 17 16. SHIVAREE "Goodnight" (Odeon/Capitol) 285 255 6 10 PATTI SMITH 18 17. ROBERT BRADLEY "Baby" (RCA) 280 258 Gung Ho (Arista) 87 102 -15 21 18. EUPHORIA "" (Six Degrees) 265 239 16 11. COUNTING CROWS This Desert Life 16 19. FOLK IMPLOSION "Free" (Interscope) 260 256 (DGC) 84 76 8 9 12 RICHARD SHINDELL 11 20 U2 "Ground" (Interscope) 259 294 Somewhere Near Paterson (Signature Sounds) 83 97 -14 21 SHELBY LYNNE (Island/IDJMG) 250 251 19 "Life" 21 13. CARTER & CRAMMER 24 22 TRAIN "Am" (AWARE/Columbia) 227 236 Tanglewood Tree (Signature Sounds) 81 65 16 27 23. PAT McGEE BAND "Runaway" (Giant/Warner Bros.) 221 205 11 14 PETER CASE 26 24. DAVID GRAY "Babylon" (ATO) 219 206 Flying Saucer Blues (Vanguard) 79 88 -9 12 15 JIMMIE GILMORE 23 25 MARAH "Point" (E•Squared/Artemis) 209 244 One Endless Night (Windcharger/Rounder) 75 82 -7 29 26. STEVE EARLE "Blues" (E.Squared/Artemis) 206 189 13 16 ENTRAIN 30 27. WARREN ZEVON "Porcelain" (Artemis) 198 184 All One (Dolphin Safe) 71 80 -9 25 28 GUSTER "Fa" (Sire) 196 201 14 17 JILL SOBULE 33 29. XTC "Man" (TVT) 180 148 Pink Pearl (Beyond) 71 79 -8 22 30 M. ETHERIDGE "Enough" (Island/IDJMG) 173 239 19 18. ROBERT BRADLEY Time To Discover (RCA) 70 68 2 34 31. INDIGENOUS "Little" (Pachyderm) 168 146 15 19 WARREN ZEVON 28 32 PATTI SMITH "Glitter" (Arista) 159 198 Life'll Kill Ya (Artemis) 66 78 -12 39 33. WEEN "Even" (Elektra/EEG) 155 126 25 20. VARIOUS ARTISTS 32 34. "Son" (DreamWorks) 154 154 Where The Heart Is OST (RCA) 62 57 5 31 35 RED HOT CHILI... "Otherside" (Warner Bros.) 151 176 28 21. STACEY EARLE Dancin' With Them That... (Gearle) 61 56 5 D 36. SINEAD O'CONNOR "No" (Atlantic/AG) 148 57 29 22. JAYHAWKS 36 37. NINEDAYS "Absolutely" (Sony/550 Music) 145 143 Smile (American/Columbia/CRG) 60 55 5 35 38. CRACKER "Be" (Virgin) 144 143 20 23 ELLIOTT SMITH 46 39. GOO GOO DOLLS "Broadway" (Elektra/EEG) 128 102 Figure 8 (DreamWorks) 58 67 -9 38 40 TRAVIS "Why" (Independiente/Epic) 126 127 30 24. VARIOUS ARTISTS 43 41. COCO MONTOYA "Casting" (Alligator) 116 112 The 1-10 Chronicles (Back Porch/Virgin) 55 50 5 23 25 STING 41 42 K.W.SHEPHERD "Last" (Giant/Reprise) 115 121 Brand New Day (A&M) 54 63 -9 37 43 JILL SOBULE "One" (Beyond) 113 140 26 26 MORPHINE 40 44 SONIA DADA "Lover" (Calliope) 113 123 The Night (DreamWorks) 53 57 -4 45 45. FIONA APPLE "Paper" (Clean Slate/Epic) 106 105 D 27. BILLY BRAGG & 50 46. PEARL JAM "Nothing" (Epic) 105 91 Mermaid Avenue Volume II (Elektra/EEG) 52 20 32 18 28 JOSH ROUSE D 47. TRACY CHAPMAN "Wedding" (Elektra/EEG) 99 40 Home (Slow River/Rykodisc) 52 70 -18 D 48. FISHBONE "Suffering" (Hollywood) 94 74 24 29 COWBOY JUNKIES 44 49 MOBY "Natural" (V2) 94 110 Rarities. B-Sides.., (Valley Entertainment) 51 58 -7 D 50. STONE TEMPLE... "Sour" (Atlantic/AG) 93 59 D 30. INDIGENOUS Circle (Pachyderm) 51 37 14 Total Plays: Total number of plays any album/artist received in the past week according fo radio station reports. TW- LW./-Move: Number of plays received This Week-Last Week and the plus or minus move between the two. Adds: The The Public Radio Breakout chart is compiled from the Spins reported by Non-Commercial radio stations number of reporting stations to add an artist in the past week in the Progressive section uen, mqb may 19r200 •,77O7K-77 34 PROGRESSIVE MUSIC

Singles/EPs Albums

Nina Gordon hayesm violets j Lisa Hayes and the Violets, Sun (Straight "Tonight And The Rest Of My Life" (Warner Bros.) ;#. 411 Line/Atlantic/AG) The new single from this Veruca Salt alumnus has - You may already be familiar with this band from

more in common with Pop than Active Rock. Her eç‘F their appearance on our recent Progressions CD

voice is apowerful instrument and she alternates jilt& sampler. Hayes and the Violets turn out quality from gentle balladeering to soul-scorching power Progressive music with abit of '60's Brit on this. Pop/Rock influence. Hayes and company wrotd all of the twelve tracks. We think they've got something going on. Young Dubliners Check out: "Something About You," "Desire," "Everybody Wants "Neverending" (0mTown/Higher Octave) To Be Like You," "Sherry Swings," "Love," and "Oh Maria." If you haven't yet seen the Young Dubliners live, make sure that you make the time when they're in your area. These guys know Pearl Jam, Binaural (Epic) how to tear-it-up. We really like the first track from Red. Forget everything you thought you knew about this band. Forget Ten, forget the Grunge scene, f r- get the movie Singles. Pearl Jam has continued t I Emphasis Tracks grow enormously as aband and more important- Paula Cole Band ly, as songwriters. This album is definitely more of "Be Somebody" (Imago/Warner Bros.) aRocker than Yield, but Vedder is in his usual fine form. We liked "Breakerfall," "God's Dice," "Light Years," "Thin Bramhall Air," "Of The Girl," "Rival," and "Soon Forget," among others. "I'm Leavin" (RCA) Music Mailbag

Omara Portuondo, Buena Vista Social Club Presents Ornera Most Added Portuondo (World Circuit/Nonesuch) Billy Troy, Broken Moon 1 ERIC CLAPTON/B.B. KING (Blue Dud/Reprise) 32 (Oms Records)

2 TRACY CHAPMAN (Elektra/EEG) 16 Joanna de Seyne, Picture This (Nether World) 3 BILLY BRAGG &WILCO (Elektra/EEG) 7 Adam Daniel, Blue Pop (APG Music) 4t CROWDED HOUSE (Capitol) 6 Clare Quilty, Strong (DC ide) 4t PHISH (Electra/EEG) 6 Jonathan Hart Makwala, The Wild Is Rising (JHM)

billy bragg ani difranco ramblin' jack elliott. arlo guthrie indigo girls david pirner tim robbins the songs of woody guthrie

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fmqb may 19, 2000 35 PROGRESSIVE NEWS A Great Big Hot Tub!

In conjunction with Great Big Sea's new release, CIDR/Detroit is giving away agreat big hot tub! Listeners who qualify will get acopy of the CD, Turn, and aCIDR beach towel. They also qualify for achance to win not only the hot tub, but also achance to party down with Great Big Sea when their tour comes through Detroit. In other CIDR news, on Thursday (5/18) the station sponsored Bravo Bravo, afundraising event for the restoration ot the local Opera House. Food was donated from local restaurants. There was awine tasting, and abachelor and bachelorette auction as well as aregullx auction. Saturday, May 20, the station will be presenting the Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise CD release party at local venue the Magic Bag.

Back Home in Indiana Cool Contest WTTS/Indianapolis is preparing to support their hometown boy in the Indy 500 with afabulous contest. If WNCS/Montpelier-Burlington is Tyce Carlson wins, one lucky listener will get 100,000 dollars. And if he doesn't win, the winner will get an sending one of their lucky listeners entertainment system packed with 500 songs from the 'TM library! During the race the station will be having Chicago to the All State Arena to sel abig party at one of Indianapolis' local bars. Viva la Indy! Steely Dan. At 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 The Missing Link p.m. every day for the next two weeks, 'NCS will play asong that KFMU/Steamboat Springs gave away Big Head Todd & the Monsters concert tickets in an interesting fash- contains the name of acity. Listener ion. Listeners had to log on to the station's Web site and click through aseries of links to other pages until must find out the names of every cit.-- they hit the "missing link" with the secret word on it. Contestants then had to e-mail the word to the station and then draw amap from to qualify for the tickets for the Monday night concert at the Sheraton Grand Ballroom. It is estimated that Montpelier to Chicago with stops at KFMU's Web site got over 300 hits, which is ten times its normal . every city mentioned. Contestants fax Things From Boston Other Than Aerosmith the maps to the station and the win- ner will be drawn from the correct WBOS/ Boston will be the host station and sponsor of the Newport Folk Festival 2000 at the Hotel Viking Grand Ballroom and Fort Adams State Park. The festival will be August 4, 5, and 6and will maps received. The idea was based feature: John Gorka, Cliff Eberhardt, Lucy Kaplansky, Shawn Colvin, Willie Nelson, Natalie Merchant, on apromotion the station did in tilt Mary Chapin Carpenter, Dar Williams, Bela Fleck, Melissa Ferrick, Stacy Earle, Jess Klein, Natalie early '90s called Bootie To The Bay McMaster, and many more. There will be two stages at Fort Adams State Park and performances will be from where alistener was sent to San 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Francisco to see Peter Gabriel. Songwriter's Hall Of Fame Induction and Awards Dinner Changes Thursday, June 15, at the Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers the National Academy of Popular KINK/Portland has changes to pass Music/Songwriters' Hall of Fame will induct James Brown, Curtis Mayfield, Glenn Frey & Don Henley, along. The new phone number at tho James Taylor, and Brian Wilson. Special regonition awards will be given to legendary songwriters Lieber & Stoller who will get the Johnny Mercer Award, Neil Diamond will get the Lifetime Achievement Award, Jimmie station is (503) 517-6000, fax: (503) Davis will get the Towering Song Award for "You Are My Sunshine," and Gerald Marks & Seymour Simons 517-6130. Entercom has agreed to p will get the same award for "All Of Me," and publisher Julian Aberbach will get the Abe Olman Publisher chase Woodward Communications Award. Songwriter's Hall Of Fame chairman Hal David who has won the Johnny Mercer Award himself, said Madison group, including Progressi that the goal of the Hall of Fame is to make as many people aware of the value of songwriters and the part WMMM, Oldies WOLX, and Country that their songs play in the lives of everyone. Johnny Mercer and publishers Abe Olman and Howie WYZM for $14.6 million. Richmond founded the Hall of Fame in 1969 and the ultimate goal of the organization is to establish astate- of-the-art museum in New York City. PAR file NAME: The Scoldees' Nancy Sirianni TUNE YOU WISH YOU HAD WRITTEN: "Since IFell For You"

ALBUM/LABEL: My Pathetic Life /Off Hour BEST MEMORY OF YOUR CAREER: Being at Yasgur's Farm in summer Rockers of '99.

HOMETOWN: Oyster Bay, Long Island DREAMS: To quit my day job and make aliving with my music.

WHERE YOU CALL HOME NOW: Bayville, NY FEARS: Concrete replacing earth; bigotry and hatred; heights.

BANDS YOU'VE BEEN IN: Motherfunk, All Folked Up, Big Orange Marble PET PEEVE: People who don't recycle.

BANDS YOU WISH YOU'D BEEN IN: Cowboy Junkies, CSNY, B52s FAVORITE COLOFt: Brown.

MOST FAMOUS PERFORMER YOU'VE PLAYED WITH: Richie Cannata FAVORITE FOOD: My recipe for stuffed artichokes.

BIGGEST INFLUENCES/HEROES: James Taylor, , Lyle Lovett, MESSAGE TO WORLD: The Scoldees are coming. Over and out. Billie Holliday, Neil Young, Shawn Colvin, The Beatles

fmqb may 19 , 2000 36 Pure Spins May 9- 15, 2000 LW TW Ardis! Title Label Ploys TW Move TIN CumelAdds 1 1 SHADOWS FALL of (Century Media) 370 -12 382 38/0 22 PROJECT 86 Drawing (BEC/AG) 333 -38 371 41/0 4 3. PANTERA Reinventing (EastWest/EEG) 303 21 282 47/0 34 STEP KINGS Get (Roadrunner) 263 -28 291 36/0 1) Motorhead, We Are Motorhead, CMC Intl (54) 8 5. DISTURBED Sickness (Giant) 248 21 227 34/0 2) Deftones, "Change (In The House Of Flies)," Maverick (47) 56 ARMORED SAINT Revelation (Metal Blade) 239 -2 241 40/0 3t) Bad Religion, New America, Atlantic/AG (41) 7 7. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Stronger (Spitfire) 231 4 227 38/0 3t) Sinner, The End Of Sanctuary, (41) 68 DIO Magical (Spitfire) 211 -23 234 32/0 5) Orange Goblin, The Big Black, The Music Cartel (37) 9 9. GLASSJAW Everything (Roadrunner) 207 2 205 31/0 14 10. MOTORHEAD We (CMC International) 204 44 160 63/54 10 11. AMONG THEIVES Pre (--) 190 0 190 28/1 15 12. ONE MINUTE SILENCE Buy (V2) 184 24 160 29/0 36 13. ALICE COOPER Brutal (Spitfire) 171 73 98 48/1 1) Alice Cooper, Brutal Planet Spitfire (+73) 11 14. A PERFECT CIRCLE Judith (Virgin) 168 -8 176 33/0 2) Iron Maiden, "The Wicker Man," Columbia (+65) 37 15. IRON MAIDEN Wicker (Portrait/CRG) 163 65 98 49/5 3) The Workhorse Movement, Sons Of The Pioneers 17 16. APARTMENT 26 Hallucinate (Hollywood) 159 12 147 26/0 Roadrunner (+52) 12 17 ULTRASPANK EP (Epic) 159 -17 176 36/3 4) Bad Religion, New America, Atlantic/AG (+48) -8 162 18/0 13 18 CROW Salvation (KOCH International) 154 5) Motorhead, We Are Motorhead, CMC Intl (+44) 16 19 BOY SETS FIRE After (Victory) 153 -2 155 31/0 18 20. NOK Vent (Fountainhead) 147 4 143 34/0 19 21 TRANSPORT LEAGUE Satanic (Pavement) 138 -4 142 25/0 25 22. KITTIE EP (Ng/Artemis) 136 10 126 35/0 31 23. RORSCHACH TEST Peace (E-Magine) 135 24 111 33/1 24 24. PIMPADELIC Southern (Tommy Boy) 131 3 128 19/0 20 25 POWER FROM THE... (Digital Dimension/Nuclear Blast)127 -7 134 24/0 HOT 45 26. BAD RELIGION New (Atlantic/AG) 123 48 75 55/41 30 weekly spins 42 27. ETOWN CONCRETE Second (Triple Crown) 123 42 81 32/3 Pantera Society Jacob's Dream Armored Saint AC/DC Saxon 22 28 PANTERA Tribute (Eclipse) 123 -8 131 20/1 Dio Solace Hair Of The Dog D 29. WORKHORSE MOVEMENT Sons (Roadrunner) 121 52 69 37/1 Alice Cooper Motorhead 29 30. PAPA ROACH Infest (Dream Works) 119 6 113 22/2 Black Label U.D.O. 23 31 HEAVY METAL 2000 (Restless) 117 -13 130 18/0 26 32. WALLS OF JERICHO Bound (Trustkill) 117 0 117 26/0 ADDS 32 33. CEPHALIC CARNAGE Exploiting (Relapse) 114 11 103 30/3 Almighty Nashville Pussy 34 34. HAIR OF THE DOG Hair (Spitfire) 110 9 101 19/0 King's X Raven 33 35. SAVATAGE Ghost (Nuclear Blast) 108 6 102 25/2 27 36 TRANS-SIBERIAN Beethoven (Lava/AG) 107 -7 114 28/0 D 37. PITCHSHIFTER Condescens (MCA) 94 42 52 39/26 40 38. POISON THE WELL Opposite (Trustkill) 94 2 92 18/0 21 39 DEMONS &WIZARDS Demons (S PV) 93 -39 132 13/0 1-1 PANTERA "Revolution" (EastWest/EEG) 41 40. Introduction (Island/IDJMG) 89 1 88 16/0 3-2 SHADOWS FALL Of (Century Media) 38 41 SHELTER When (Victory) 86 -11 97 22/0 D-3 IRON MAIDEN Wicker (Portrait/CRG) D 42. SHEAVY Celestial (The Music Cartel) 83 33 50 30/1 R-4 PROJECT 86 Drawing (Atlantic/AC) 49 43. SHOVELBARN Shovelbam (Digital Dimension) 81 10 71 25/0 2-5 DISTURBED Sickness (Giant/Reprise) 50 44. STRATOVARIUS Infinite (Nuclear Blast) 81 10 71 22/1 D 45. DEFTONES Change (Maverick) 75 75 0 47/47 D-6 MOTORHEAD We (CMC Int'l) 30 46 SOLACE Further (Meteor City) 75 -37 112 14/0 D-7 ALICE COOPER Brutal (Spitfire) 35 47 THERION Deggial (Nuclear Blast) 75 -24 99 18/0 6-8 ARMORED SAINT Revelation (Metal Blade) 43 48 CLAWFINGER Two (The Music Cartel) 69 -11 80 11/0 8-9 BLACK LABEL Stranger (Spitfire) D 49. LUCA TURILLI King (Limb Music Products) 66 20 46 24/2 7-10 DIO Magica (Spitfire) D 50. QUIET ROOM Reconceive (Metal Blade) 66 8 58 14/0 Pure Cyberspins LW TW Aritist Title label Plays TW IW Move Come/Adds 'It) Various Artists, Music From and Inspired by Mission: 5 1. IRON MAIDEN "The Wicker Man" (Portrait/CRG) 221 130 91 1 2 PANTERA Reinventing The Steel (EastWest/EEG) 177 186 -9 Impossible 2, Hollywood (2) 3 3. DISTURBED The Sickness (Giant) 149 149 o 1t) Motorhead, We Are Motorhead, CMC International (2) D 4. MOTORHEAD We Are Motorhead (CMC International) 147 68 79 1t) Nashville Pussy, High As Hell, TVT (2) 2 5 HEAVY METAL Heavy Metal 2000 Sampler (Restless) 131 156 -25 4t) Deftones, "Change (In The House Of Flies)," Maverick (1) D 6. VARIOUS ARTISTS Mission: Impossible 2OST (Hollywood) 122 0 122 D 7. ALICE COOPER Brutal Planet (Spitfire) 118 66 52 4t) King's X, Please Come Home, Mr. Bulbous, Metal Blade (1) 8 8. ARMORED SAINT Revelation (Metal Blade) 115 107 8 7 9 AC/DC Stiff Upper Lip (EastWest/EEG) 111 119 -8 limb's Metal Internet panel consists of HardRadlo, LoudRadio, 4 10 HAIR OF THE DOG ir (Spitfire) 91 136 -45 KNAC and Uncontrolled Noise. fmqb may 19, 2000 37 Soulfly has flown onto the Ozzfest! and company will be replacing Ministry as the second stage headliners, who have dropped off of the tour for unspecified reasons. This, of course, means that Soulfly will be unable to play on the Tattoo The Earth festival. It was announced last week that they had joined the 7TE lineup, along with A Perfect Circle Hed (pe) and Mudvayne. This is the inaugural run of the festival, which Mer De Noms, (Virgin) will kick-off in July. Look for more artists (including areplacement for Soulfly) to be announced shortly. Soulfly's new album, Primitive, will be Nalren'ek•Ír . Maynard is God. There, we said it. The surprise about out in several months. In other Ozzfest news, atrailer for the upcoming the debut album from A Perfect Circle is how well the Penelope Spheeris-directed movie about the festival can be seen at rest of the band backs him up. The brainchild of for- ozzfest.com. mer guitar tech Billy Howerdel, A Perfect Circle is more melodic than Maynard Keenan's other band Congratulations to Stuck Mojo guitarist Rich Ward. During arecent Tool is, with atmospheric passages and mesmerizing riffs that grabbed show in Chattanooga, he proposed to his girlfriend, WCW celebrity Shannon "Daphne" Spruill, in front of 1,000 Mojo fans. The two will us from first listen. Bassist Paz Lenchantirt's playing adds to the get married in October. Their excellent new album, Declaration Of A band, and so does the incredible drumming of veteran drummer Josh Headhunter, will be hitting the streets in June. Freese (NIN, Guns N' Roses). And then there's Maynard. After hear- ing this album, and his upcoming contribution to the Deftones album, A few months ago, we congratulated Metal radio on successfully break- we think he should sing for everyone! As for this album, We really like ing Slipknot, whose debut album went gold. Well, congratulations are "The Hollow," "Thinking Of You," "Rose" and, of course, "Judith." in order again, as the album just became Roadrunner's most successful Now get spinning! release and first platinum album! While some Active and Modern sta- tions with aclue have taken the chance and played "Wait And Bleed," The Crown most of the support has still come from Metal radio. Deathrace King, (Metal Blade) 's Web site (fearfactory.com) has some news about their Early reviews of The Crown's new album, Deathrace upcoming album. The band has written about 14 songs for the next King, have been nothing less than spectacular (just ask album, and hope to enter the studio shortly. Some working song titles Bobby and George from VVVUM). The Swedish Death indude "Strain vs. Resistance," "Acres Of Skin," "Byte Block," band has unleashed their most toxic album yet, which "Digimortal," "Lynchpin," and "PrimortiaL" was recorded in only 21 days. The double guitar attack of Marko Tenronen and Marcus Sunesson and the punishing Here's atrack listing for The Gathering's new album, If Then Else: Let Me Live," "The One You Are," "Enjoy," "Fly Away," "Come Into vocals of Johan Lindstrand add up to one of the best and most satanic Resistance," "Beneath The Silence," "Still I'm Bleeding," "I Need You," Death album we've heard this year. We like "Blitzkrieg Witchcraft," "Prelude," "Cross Of Hatred," "Oceans Of Tomorrow," and "Same Eye." It "Deathexplosion," and how can you go wrong with asong called should be out in July. "Total Satan?" Black Label Society is taking Crowbar and new Spitfire signing Sixty Also Going For Adds: Watt Shaman. The tour dates follow: 6/23 Anaheim, 6/25 Tuscon, 6/30 Lubbock, 7/1 Houston, 7/7 Madison, 7/8 St. Louis, 7/9 Beloit, 9/1.2 San Bernardino (Ozzfest). Nashville Pussy, High As Hell (TVT)

Moves You Should Know Various Artists, Mission: Impossible2 OST (Hollywood) WSOE/Elon Metal Director Ben Hambright dropped us aline to let us Raven, One For All (Metal Blade) know that the station has anew e-mail address. You can now reach him at [email protected]. Isle Of Q, Isle Of Q (Universal) Gabriel Movsesyan has taken over as Metal Director at WNYU/New Kataklysm, The Prophecy Stigmata of the Immaculate, (Nuclear Blast) York, replacing John Wokas. Drop him aline at (718) 651-7013, or e-mail him at [email protected].

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Top 50 Airplay LW TW Artist Track Label LW 2W 3W Come/Adds 1 1. 3DOORS DOWN KRYPTONITE ((Republic/UMG)) 2892 126 2766 2489 2366 79/0 2 2 BLINK 182 SONG (MCA) 2651 -97 2748 2659 2561 81/0 mostdrieri 4 3. STONE TEMPLE... SOUR (Atlantic/AG) 2156 136 2020 1789 1629 84/2 1. DEFTONES 26 adds CREED WITH (WIND-UP) 2112 179 1933 1661 1310 73/0 5 4. "Change (in the 3 5 R/H/C/PEPPERS OTHERSIDE (Warner Bros.) 1891 -311 2202 2438 2521 60/0 house of flies)" 7 6 PEARL JAM NOTHING (Epic) 1838 -11 1849 1746 1663 77/0 (Maverick) 6 7 INCUBUS PARDON (Immortal/Epic) 1819 -106 1925 1946 2021 57/0 8 8. FOO FIGHTERS BREAKOUT (Roswell/RCA) 1774 11 1763 1803 1765 72/0 a. EVERCLEAR 11 adds 9 9. KORN MAKE (Immortal/Epic) 1697 18 1679 1734 1697 68/0 "Wonderful" 10 10. NINE DAYS ABSOLUTELY (Sony/550 Music) 1674 72 1602 1529 1403 60/1 (Capitol) 13 11. MM BOSSTONES SO (Big Rig/IDJMG) 1589 96 1493 1368 1326 73/0 a KOTTONMOUTH KINGS 9adds 17 12. MATCHBOX TWENTY BENT (Lava/AG) 1469 109 1360 1233 947 56/0 "Peace Not Greed" 18 13. A PERFECT... JUDITH (Virgin) 1415 59 1356 1297 1071 65/2 (Capitol) 11 14 GODSMACK VOODOO (Republic/UMG) 1393 -154 1547 1561 1525 51/1 9adds 12 15 RAGE AGAINST.. SLEEP (Epic) 1312 -183 1495 1587 1655 56/0 "Yeah, Yeah. Yeah" 16 16 FILTER BEST (Reprise) 1247 -161 1408 1452 1459 54/0 (Atlantic/AG) 19 17 LIMP BIZKIT BREAK (Flip/Interscope) 1201 -57 1258 1351 1383 54/0 5. 8adds 15 18 LIT MISERABLE (RCA) 1187 -250 1437 1703 1783 42/0 "Changer Your Mind" 29 19. DYNAMITE HACK BOYZ (Universal/UMG) 1161 256 905 645 384 57/4 (Universal/UMG) 23 20. THIRD EYE BLIND 10 (Elektra/EEG) 1147 129 1018 845 629 62/2 6. BUSH 7adds 27 21. SIMPLE (Interscope) 1146 226 920 538 148 58/3 "Warm Machine" 22 22- METALLICA DISAPPEAR (Hollywood) 1135 56 1079 848 329 52/0 (Trauma) 24 23. STROKE 9 LETTERS (Universal/UMG) 1062 81 981 906 854 55/2 IL LIT 6adds 14 24 SMASHING... STAND (Virgin) 1036 -426 1462 1736 2157 41/0 "Over My Head" 31 25. PAPA ROACH LAST (DreamWorks) 980 151 829 700 696 50/2 (Capitol) 25 26 STAIND HOME (Flip/Elektra) 907 -35 942 1138 1182 43/0 6adds 26 27 VERTICAL... EVERYTHING (RCA) 884 -45 929 1062 1211 30/0 "Out Of This Wotkr 20 28 BLOODHOUND GANG BAD (Republic/Geffen) 874 -237 1111 1293 1629 36/0 (Fiction. EEG) 33 29. MOBY PORCELAIN (V2) 843 143 700 485 232 46/1 EMINEM 6adds 21 30 STIR NEW (Capitol) 838 -269 1107 1302 1405 40/0 "The Real Slim Shady" 32 31. FENIX TX ALL (MCA) 833 115 718 628 559 54/1 (Aftermath EntlInterscope) 34 32. OFFSPRING TOTAL (Elektra) 830 135 695 473 297 54/2 MXPX 6adds 30 33 GOO GOO DOLLS BROADWAY (WARNER BROS.) 830 -28 858 746 596 37/1 "Responsibility" 35 34. LIMP BIZKIT TAKE (Hollywood) 797 105 692 514 435 45/4 (Interscope) 36 35. 8STOPS7 SATISFIED (Reprise) 701 37 664 653 622 43/0 SR-71 6adds 39 36. CATHERINE WHEEL SPARKS (Columbia/CRG) 615 73 542 450 350 44/0 'Right Now" 37 37 CYPRESS HILL ROCK (Columbia/CRG) 611 -36 647 594 563 35/0 (RCA) D 38. SR-71 RIGHT (RCA) 599 245 354 21 0 51/6 40 39. KID ROCK AMERICAN (Top Dog/Lava/AG) 593 53 540 189 45 45/1 topphones 28 40 NO DOUBT EX-GIRL... (Interscope) 589 -323 912 1108 1265 23/0 D 41. DEFTONES CHANGE (Maverick) 570 459 111 40 0 53/26 1. 3DOORS DOWN 41 42 311 FLOWING (Capricorn) 453 -33 486 593 860 20/0 "Kryptonite" (Republic/UMG) 42 43 PETER SEARCY LOSING (Time Bomb) 452 -22 474 480 430 27/0 S. A PERFECT CIRCLE 38 44 THIRD EYE BLIND NEVER (Elektra/EEG) 447 -112 559 759 845 16/0 "Judith" (Virgin) D 45. ELWOOD SUNDOWN (Palm/Sire/London) 430 78 352 284 236 31/2 3. DYNAMITE HACK 43 46 BUSH LETTING (Trauma) 424 -30 454 654 788 18/0 "Boyz-N-The-Hood" (UniyersaVUMG) 48 47. TRAVIS WHY (Epic) 420 36 384 350 340 31/3 e LIMP BIZKIT

D 48. NINE INCH NAILS STARSUC... (nothing/Interscope) 408 91 317 77 40 37/2 -Take A Look Around" (Hollywood) 44 49 SUPERGRASS PUMPING (Island/IDJMG) 395 -17 412 399 418 30/1 5. EMINEM D 50. EMINEM REAL (Aftermath Ent./Inter.) 394 89 305 206 83 29/6 "The Real Slim Shedy" (Merril* Enlirtr.)

Plays 7W: Total number of Plays during current airplay week; Move: Increase or decrease in number of Plays from previous airplay week; Plays LW: Total number of Plays during previous air- play week; 2Weak: Total number of plays 2weeks previous; 3Week: Total number of plays 3weeks previous; Came: Total number of stations playing; Adds: number of new stations reporting as an add.

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1 1 BLINK 182 Enema Of The State (MCA) 2984 3082 -98 9 11 NO DOUBT Return Of Saturn (Interscope) 1735 1832 -97 2 2- 3DOORS DOWN Kryptonite (Republic/UMG) 2892 2766 126 14 12- NINE DAYS The Madding Crowd (S0ny1550 Music) 1674 1602 72 3 3- CREED Human Clay (Wind-up) 2717 2571 146 13 13- THIRD EYE BLIND Blue (Elektra/EEG) 1644 1627 17 6 4- STONE TEMPLE... No.4 (Atlantic/AG) 2241 2103 138 12 14 LIMP BIZKIT Significant Other (Flip/Interscope) 1590 1634 -44 4 5 R/H/C/PEPPERS Califomication (Warner Bros.) 2113 2494 -381 19 15. MM BOSSTONES Pay Attention (Big Rig/IDJMG) 1589 1493 96 5 6 FOO FIGHTERS There's Nothing ... (Roswell/RCA) 2053 2126 -73 D 16- MATCHBOX TWENTY Mad Season (Lava/AG) 1469 1360 109 11 7- VARIOUS ARTISTS M:i-2 OST (Hollywood) 1937 1771 166 15 17 GODSMACK Godsmack (Republic/UMG) 1437 1599 -162 8 8- PEARL JAM Binaural (Epic) 1852 1849 3 16 18 RAGE AGAINST... The Battle Of... (Epic) 1422 1586 -164 7 9 INCUBUS Make Yourself (Immortal/Epic) 1819 1935 -116 D 19. A PERFECT... Mer de Noms (Virgin) 1415 1356 59 10 10 KORN Issues (ImmortaVEpic) 1766 1772 -6 17 20 FILTER Title Of Record (Reprise) 1399 1585 -186

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111•111111111eRIMMihl #1 modern modern • riant 3 Doors Down, "Kryptonite" (RepublidUMG) "Kryptonite" maintains its stranglehold on the number one slot on the Modern Rock chart, and Everclear continues to top both the Active and Mainstream Rock charts to boot. This "Wonderful" runaway smash collected 2892 spins on 79 stations, up 126 spins from last week. Look for more hit material to be released from their dazzling debut, (Capitol) The Better Life. Eleven adds one week early gets akinder gentler Everclear Papa Roach, "Last Resort" (DreamWorks) "Last Resort" moves 31-25* this week, number two Most Added this pulling-in 980 spins on 50 stations (up 151 spins from last week). Phones are still strong week. How many adds will they get next week and sales figures continue to be huge. Expect the ball to keep rolling for this band. New when they are number one? 50 or more? Couldn't adds this week at WHFS and KAEP. wait at KNDD, KNRQ, KROQ, WHFS, WKQX, Travis, "Why Does It Always Rain On Me" (Epic) Week-by-week this song impresses. WXRK, XTRA, KEDJ, KPNT, KWOD and WIXO. Big stations, such as Q101 (35x), WPLY (21), WBRU (19), WFNX (18), WHFS and CFNY (18), are all lending serious support to this track and are seeing great early results. Chances are, if you put this in, it'll work for you, too. Also on at WXRK, WLIR, 99X, 91X, KPNT, and WMRQ. New this week at KROQ, KNDD and WMPS.

Deftones, "Change (in the house of flies)" (Maverick) Once again, the Deftones top our Most Added column, ringing in with 26 adds and 570 spins on 53 total stations (41* debut). This track cements the band as an elite player in the format and should catapult them up the sales charts. New believers this week: KPNT, 91X, KNRK, KPOI, WARQ, WDYL, WEDG, WHMP, WHRL, Q101, WNFZ, WPBZ, WPLA, and WXSR.

On, "Slingshot" (Epic) Make room for this track. Simply put, it's ahit

Itt record. It's absolutely custom-made for the format and contains ahook 111110, •.‘ 10, larger than life. Its fine balance of bouncy Pop and crunchy guitars, along 5.22-23 with some precision production should win you and your audience over immediately. Ken Andrews is asuperstar in the making. Give this one 311, "Large In The Margin" (Capricorn) careful consideration. Spinning at 91X, WEQX, WHRL. KENZ, WOXY, Everclear, "Wonderful" (Capitol) WDST, WEDG, KWOD, WRRV, and WJSE. New this week at KMBY, Long Beach Dub Allstazs, "I Saw Red" WARQ, WSFM, and WXSR. (Dream Works) The Smashing Pumpkins, "I Of The Mourning" (Virgin) Q101, WOXY, and WPGU MxPx, "Responsibility" (Interscope) have all put the latest from MACHINAlthe machines of God in rotation early. Most of you will probably put it in this week. The "Radio, radio..." chorus should connect with lis- NOFX, "Dinosaurs Will Die" (Epitaph) teners right off the bat, and the scintillating interplay of Corgan, Iha and Chamberlain P.O.D., "Rock the Party (Off The Hook)" should keep them locked in with every spin. (Atlantic/AG) Disturbed, "Stupify" (Giant/Reprise) With WBCN now in the fold, "Stupify" is current- The Smashing Pumpkins, "I Of The Mourning" ly on 25 stations and should make its debut on the Modern Rock chart within the next (Virgin) week. Thanks to increased spins at KNDD (14x), WEDG (10) and WF NX (8), the track has tipped 300 spins this week. Already Stupified at KTEG, WFNZ, WRAX, WPBZ, and WXDX. 5.29-30

The Cure, "Out Of This World" (Fiction/EEG) The elder statesmen of the format still Crazytown, "Darkside" (Columbia/CRG) have it. The instantly recognizable Cure sound and the ageless voice of Robert Smith Eve 6, "Promise" (RCA) should have no problems hitting the mark with your listeners. "Out of This World," Lit, "Over My Head" (Capitol brandished six adds this week, cracking the Top Ten Most Added column. You grew up listening to The Cure and they're better than ever. Keeping it real: KHLR, WARQ, WOXY, WLIR, WBTZ, WKQX, XTRA, KENZ, KMBY, WCYY, WDST and WHTG.

Kottœunouth Kings, "Peace Not Greed" (Suburban Noize/Capitol) Tied for number three Most Added this week with nine adds, the Kottonmouth Kings are bringing their pot-smoke-infused grooves back to the Modern world. 26 stations already know what a high-energy romp from the Kings can do for them. Lighting up at WXDX, WAVF, WHFS, WFNZ, KNRK, KHLR and WEDG.

Uncle Kracker, "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah." (Atlantic/AG) Uncle }Cracker is for real! Nine adds this weeks puts "Yeah..." at number 3Most Added. Produced and mixed by everybody's favorite Kid Rock, this track takes aKid-like verse and slams it into asweat-dripping summer sing-a-long chorus. The Uncle Kracker nine; WXDX, KMBY, KWOD, WCDW, WHMP, WISE, WKQX, WWDX AND WXRK.

fmqb may '9 2000 41 STILL TOP 5 PHONES EVERYWHERE!

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5/20 KXTE/Las Vegas Our Big Concert 3.5 at Sam Boyd Stadium featuring Stone Temple Pilots, Godsmack. Staind, Cypress Hill, Static X, System Of ADown, Kittle, Papa Roach, SRC, Dope, The Flys, plus special guests Phatter Than Albert, Left Standing, Inside Scarlet, and God Among Men WKOX/Chicago Jamboree at the World Music Theater featuring Third Eye Blind, 311, Everclear, The Bloodhound Gang, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Moby, Long Beach Dub Allstars, Planet 93.3's Eve 6, Travis, Goldfinger, and The Suicide Machines. 5/21 KPNT/St. Louis at Riverport Amphitheater featuring Everclear, The Mighty Mighty Native Noise 2 Bosstones, 311, , Goldfinger, Stir, 8Stops7, , Die Symphony, Mesh, and Colony. WPLA/Jacksonville has released the 5/26 WROX/Norfolk X-Fest at the GTE Virginia Beach Amphitheater featuring Insane Clown latest CD from their wildly popular Posse, Cypress Hill, the Bloodhound Gang, , 8Stops7, , and . local music album series, Native Noise 5/27 WBCN/Boston River Rave at featuring Stone Temple Pilots, Godsmack, amid glowing results. Their first Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Filter, Powerman 5000, Static-X, Cypress Hill, Everclear, The Bloodhound release, featuring Jacksonville natives Limp Bizkit, sold over 3,000 Gang Eve 6, Primal Scream, Kittie, Tree, Dope, Apartment 26, Heidi, and the winners of the 2000 copies and instantly became asuccessful benchmark for the sta- WBCN Rumble. Also spinning in the Rave tent will be DJ Dan, Sandra Collins, Dieselboy, Liquid tion. Native Noise 2offers 20 songs from 20 local artists, chosen by Todd, Cut La Roc and Space Raiders, John Debo, and Marshall Stax. aten-judge panel. The cover art for the disc was the center of a 5/28 WHFS/Baltimore-Washington, D.C. HFStival at Fed Ex Field featuring Rage Against The station promotion that borrowed from KoRn's Issues cover art pro- Machine, Stone Temple Pilots, Third Eye Blind, Cypress Hill, Godsmack, the Bloodhound Gang, and motion. Listeners sent in their cover renditions and one lucky lis- Deftones. tener's work of art was chosen to don the cover. The disc was 5/29 WXDX/Pittsburgh X-Fest 2K at Starlake Amphitheater (cap. 20,000) featuring Stone Temple designed by Dan Tremonti of Three Mountain Design Pilots, Everclear, Staind, Cypress Hill, The Flys, Stroke 9, 7th House, Stir, 8Stops 7, and more (www.threemountain.com), also brother of Creed guitarist Mark bands to be announced soon. Tremonti. Native Noise 2is almost sold-out, having moved 2,500 6/3 WEDJ/Indianapolis Rock Fest at the Indiana State Fairgrounds featuring , Coal units in just under three weeks. "It's been over ayear since the Charr ber, , Deadlights, Pilfers, and Bender. release of Native Noise, Planet Radio 93.3's first compact disc of KTCUDenver KTCI2s Big Adventure at Fiddlers Green featuring 311, Incubus, Violent local music," says WPLA PD Rick Schmidt. "Native Noise 2is an Femmes, Apollo Four Forty, Long Beach Dub Allstars, the Suicide Machines, Kottonmouth Kings, attempt to continue spotlighting deserving artists, further expose Stir, AIDFMK, Goldfinger, and the Hippos. great bands and music, and hopefully to launch another local band into the national spotlight (i.e. Limp Bizkit)." The disc fea- tures rising stars Monkey The Fish and their mid-tempo Rocker "Through" (currently heard on the WPLA airwaves). The band is currently being courted by anumber of major labels.

K-Rock's Dysfunctional Family Picnic 4.0: This past Monday (5/15), WXRIUNew York announced the line-up for the much-anticipated Dysfunctional Family Picnic 4.0 at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ on June 23. The bill, as expected, is enor- mous, and features such mega-acts as Limp Bizkit, Stone Temple Pilots, Godsmack, Creed, Sevendust, Deftones and stars of the World Wrestling Federation. On Wednesday morning (5/17), Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne called in to the Howard Stern Show to reveal that he will be the surprise guest at DFP 4.0. Tickets for the show go on sale Friday (5/19) at noon to 92 Free Card Holders only at all led The Fish Ticketmaster outlets, Ticketmaster Charge by Phone and at the venue box office. (right) kisses Remaining tickets will be offered for sale to the general public on Saturday (5/20) Richard and will be made available for purchase on line at www.ticketmaster.com. goodbye.

Farewell To A Legend: On April 28, KROQ/Los Angeles bid adieu to one of the sta- tion's most popular air personalities, Richard Blade. KROQ held afarewell party for Blade at the Palace in Hollywood from 9am-lpm, and brought in special guest per- formers to wish him well in the pursuit of his lifelong dream of living in the Caribbean. After 18 years of inspired service, Blade hosted his last Flashback Lunch at the party and welcomed such special guests as Save Ferris, Duran Duran's John Taylor, Tears For Fears' Kurt Smith, Berlin's Terri Nunn, English Beat's Dave Billy Idol Wakeling, Dramarama's John Easdale, and asurprise guest performance by Billy (right) raises Idol and Steve Stevens. the arm of a KROQ living Insider Trading at www.fmqb.com! legend.

fmqb may 19, 2000 43 HANG LOOSE BRA -KPOIS POIFEST 2000. held on May 7, was abig suc- PRE-SHOW POKER GAME -Pictured here doing alittle gambling before cess. 8.000 people gathered at the Turtle Bay Hilton and withstood tempera- POIFEST 2000 (l-r): Son of B-Rock, KPOIS Celestino Herena. Lits Jeremy tures in the balmy mid-80S all day to see Everclear, JimmieS Chicken Shack, Popoff. Jimmies Chicken Shack's Jimi, KPOIS Nikki Robinson. KPOIS Jason The Flys. Dave Wakeling and Lit. Pictured here with Lit is KPOI's PD MD Heller, Nikki's husband Tim. KPOIS Cedric Duarte and KPOI's Fil Slash. Nikki Robinson (center).

TOWER OF GUITARS -Jimi from Jimmies Chicken Shack (on the bottom) BACKSTAGE WITH THE KPOI STAFF -Clockwise from top left: weekender joins Everclear on-stage for acover of AC DC's -Sin City - Joe Hart, afternoon jock B-Rock, PD MD Nikki Robinson and night jock Fil Slash.

A MAN OF WEALTH AND SCIENCE -During avisit to Atlanta. John Travolta ICAN KICK TRAVOLTA'S ASS -Goldberg didn't say it, but he just kind of found the time to chat with 99X's The Morning Xand pose for apicture in has that look. Here posing with 99X's The Morning Xstaff (l-r): Barnes, front of the world's ugliest curtains. (Pictured l-r) 99X's Leslie Fram,Travolta, Goldberg, Jimmy Baron and Leslie Fram. 99X's Jimmy Baron and 99XS Barnes.

fmqb may 19, 2000 44 98ROCK (WXTB/Tampa) recently hosted its 10th annual "Livestock." The two-day festival, where crowds camp out overnight, drew 22,000 Rock diehards and featured Creed, The Foo Fighters, Lit, Staind, Sevendust, 3Doors *MESS Down, Static-A', and ahost of other bands. In addition to providing some outstanding entertainment for all who attended, the festival also raised over $20,000 for Bay Area Charities.

(L-R): Roadrunner's Keith Cunningham; Nickelback's Chad 98ROCK night jock Ricker (shirtless) hangs with Lit. Kroeger; Foo Fighters' .

98ROCK OM Brad Hardin (far left) and MD Brian Biller (far Jesse lames Dupree (2iid from left), AC/DC's (3rd right) with Kittie. from left), and 98ROCk's Bubba The Love Sponge (far right), with four of their best friends.

(L-R): Roadrunner's Keith Cunningham; Nickelback's Chad Universal's Larry Schuster (far left); Bill McGathy (2nd from Kroeger; Lit's A.J. Popoff. left); 98ROCK's Brad Hardin and his wife Jamie (3rd & 4th from right, in front), with 3Doors Down.

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We didn't really consider Star's her- Pop titles by artists such as Huey O'Brien is 4th in PM drive. It's an itage. We created Alice from scratch. Lewis and Edwin McCain co-exist on awesome first book. We did consider the Rock AC influ- Alice with Rock titles by artists such ence because of the market's huge as George Thorogood and Led Size up the competitive situation. appetite for that music. I'm sure that Zeppelin. When researching the hole, Who does Alice share the most audi- when Gerry DeFrancesco and Jack what did you see that indicated that ence with? Taddeo designed Star in 1990, they this mix would work on afemale-tar- As Isaid, being aflanker, our audi- did the same. It's not amatter of geted station? ence comes from all over. WMGK, designing astation based on another You can't research ahypothesis. You WBEB, WMMR all give us listeners, station, it's about designing astation have to find the audience's music pas- among others. Rock stations are normally male-tar- that is relevant and entertaining for sions and then put them together in a geted. Alice is aimed at females. the audience's wants and needs right way that makes sense. Having pro- I'd love to get your opinion on some Explain the target for us, and the now and into the future. grammed Oldies, Rock, Top 40, and of the other stations in Philly. Let's approach. AC, Ideveloped apretty broad per- run them down: We play the hits that mean something Alice plays Rockin' Hits of the "80s, spective on music tastes which helps -Classic Hits WMGK... Fine station to these women. Every song is ahit. 90s and 70s." Why plug the decades me to identify mixes that work. What for people in their 40s who like the High passion. The packaging is Top in that order? we saw in the research was that Doors and Guess Who. 40. Steve Rivers created the concept Well, it really explains the emphasis of women have alot of passion for all -AC Powerhouse B101... The station for AMFM, and Steve Smith and I the music mix. But equally important, customized it for PhiIly. It's aflanking it made format, so listeners come from all over. The station is ahybrid of Rock and AC, and ‘‘1 Our winter book the concept is simple: play the songs that this demo showed us right on target: 64% Women. loves and do it with alot of fun and attitude. Actually, the station is ahybrid of Rock and AC, and the concept is simple: play the songs that you ask, didn't it?! That's the point this demo loves and do it with alot of with Alice. Cut through. Be different. fun and attitude. We are appealing to adifferent music consumer. Alice's positioning humor- When Star first signed on about ten ously and creatively contrasts the sta- years ago, it was very much Rock tion against the other players in the AC-flavored. It was also very success- market. ful, scoring in the six share range. Was that track record taken into con- You go to great lengths to image sideration when charting Alice's new Alice as astation that doesn't just Rock direction? play the old stuff, but today's favorites as well. Give us a feel for the music mix. I'm looking at atypical set: "Once in a Lifetime" /Talking Heads, "Smooth" ¡Santana, "Don't Look Back" ¡Boston, "Like The Way I Do" ¡Melissa Etheridge, "Addicted to Morning hosts Max Morgan and Glenn Kaline. Love"/Robert Palmer, "3 A.M."/Matchbox 20. That these songs. Our bold and daring con- that TV advertising built. gives you the feel. We play cept is...are you ready?...to put them -Rockers WMMR and WYSP... the best of the classics, the together on one station. The audience Headlocked in abattle for the Ozzy '80s, and the '90s. Right up responds because it's afocused prod- Osbourne crown. Sam Milkman's to the best of the recurrents. uct with song after song that 35-year done afine job of focusing 'MMR, and olds love. Tim Sabean is agreat programmer. How about currents? Fun battle to hear. We're gauging the appetite Alice has her first full book behind -Top 40 Q102... Focused, great Top 40 of the audience in that area, her now. How'd she do? What were station. Brian has honed an excellent and if they ask for it, we'll the highlights? Mainstream Top 40 powerhouse. And respond. That could mean Alice soared from 11th to 5th with they make fine suite-mates here at that we'll play currents in Persons 25-54, and we jumped 7th to One Bala. the future. 3rd with Women 25-54. Glenn -Jammin' Gold 95.7... They're trying Kalina's morning show catapulted to figure it out. They're swerving from 14th to 5th in mornings. Big Ron around and seem unsure of what they The Alice staff drums up support for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, raising $502,104.50 during "Glenn Kalina's Alice Cares For Kids" Radiothon. fmqb may 19, 2000 46 1 ____kurtjohnson

want to be. Disco? Rhythmic Oldies? We have lots of TV, direct mail, email overnights it's Ed The Rhythmic AC? That's why their and fax campaigns, billboards, Phone Guy. All these jocks shares are diving. The audience is and. .other surprises to come! Sil were with us at Star, and unsure. It'll be interesting to see what Scaglione, our GM, molded Alice into they made the transition to [new PD] Mark Edwards does with it, an in-your-face marketing machine. Alice beautifully. Sil is abrand guy. He led WJJZ into Despite the female target, I've heard the top 5, then repackaged Q102 last Alice's on-air presentation from alot of guys who dig Alice. year. When we were building Alice, I is very foreground, with APO/Creative Director Dan Kelly. You'll take 'em, right? quickly came to understand why his upbeat jocks, and Chuck Absolutely. Our male following is stations win. He builds successful Riley sweepers. Explain the growing because much of the music is brands. Colleen Mullin is our stationality. just as appealing to them, and the Marketing Director, and she brings the The idea is to put the fun basic elements of Alice are appealing ideas to life. The team clicks. Our mar- back into radio. Cut through. to them too—fun, upbeat, energy— keting meetings are so much fun. So many stations for 30+ those qualities transcend gender. women have become so bor- You grabbed yourself an established ing or so serious, that we AMFM Sr. 'VP/Programming Steve morning host in Glenn Kalina. What decided to create abig, bold Smith was instrumental in the does he bring to the table for Alice? radio station that surprises launch of Alice. Give us afeel as to Our audience has been listening to you all the time. So instead what it's like working with Steve. Glenn for 20 years! From when he had of having Chuck do the Johnson with morning man Glenn Kalina Steve is the best. Ihave rarely worked 10-shares at Hot Hits WCAU-FM, and same old "best mix" liners, he with someone who balances skill, though the 90s on Q102. Now, he's on does ear-catching phrases like, "I'm town has heard in years. Real 1 experience, savvy and asense of fun Alice, connecting with these 35 year- Alice. You know us girls!" Of course Uncontrived. It was alot of fun and into his job as well as Steve does. He olds, and he has aton of credibility we position and image the radio sta- we're proud to make this huge dona- loves to think big, and he has great with them. Glenn is very talented, and tion, but the difference is we do it tion to C.H.O.P. It's very rewarding passion and enthusiasm. he's just agreat guy. He and Ibecame with aunique attitude. because we connected with our audi- friends immediately when Imoved to ence and made adifference. Great Most people tend to think of Steve , Philly and Iam so glad he came to For some reason, "AliceFest" keeps radio stations are abig part of their Smith as more of aRhythmic Alice to do mornings. We brought popping into my brain. Will the sta- ammunity CHR/Crossover kinda guy. How au Max Morgan in from Dallas to co- tion ever host aconcert? his Rock chops? host, and she's great. They're really Yeah.. we'll have the Alice Stage and What are we likely to find you doing Sure, Steve's name is in those formats. ducking.. .they sound like ashow the Ralph stage...We'll call it Kramden in your downtime? But he also grew up on WPLJ, WABC, that's been together for years, not Fest! Really, Ithink Alice would love Ihave twin daughters, Kristen and WNEW-FM and Z100, so he knows months. Steve Trevelise completes the to do aconcert...she loves that stuff. Lauren. 19 months. Ilove spending Rock hits. And there's more to it. team; he's aperfect compliment to Stay tuned! time with them because they just When Steve worked across the street Glenn and Max. This is Philly's next don't care about Arbitrends. My wife, from me in New York Iadmired the great morning show. Going forward, what will Alice Terri, and Ispend weekends showing need to do to become them the world. aPhiladelphia Our male following is growing because much of institution? the music is just as appealing to them, and the basic Great radio stations elements of Alice are appealing to them too. become apart of their listeners' lives. To do way he had In afternoon drive, that we need to deliver such afine touch with three diverse you have -dare we say -somewhat their music tastes, and properties, WQHT, WQCD and of alegend in Big Ron O'Brien. find new ways to meet WRKS. What Steve gets, and not What makes Ron legendary is that their needs in aradio many people do, is that great pro- every day, you know you'll hear aguy station, and we need to gramming is about connecting with who loves the music, sells the fun, be committed to issues the audience by creating compelling makes you wanna listen. Every day. that matter to them. We content around the music. Anybody When you listen you feel like there's just completed our first can find the hits and play 'em. Only a nowhere else in the world he'd rather "Alice Cares For Kids" handful of people can conceive and be than right there on the radio, play- Radiothon where we package content. That made working ing the hits for you. And he's been raised half amillion dol- with him to create Alice one of the doing it for 30 years. He played every lars for the Children's best collaborations I've enjoyed in my one of these songs when they were Hospital of career. new. 'NM said. Philadelphia. It was such ahuge success. Alice is currently running ahealthy Run down the rest of the airstaff for us. Glenn Kalina hosted TV campaign. What's the Spring We have agreat airstaff: Christine for four days...84 book marketing plan? What other Taylor does 9am-lpm. Dan Kelly hours. He and Max marketing and promotion efforts can (APD and Creative Director) does 1- Morgan did some of you tell us about? 3pm. 7-mid is Kenny Walker and the best radio this

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Up Close with WLCE/Philadelphia PD Kurt Johnson By Dave Hoettel

"Find Alice, win ten grand!" The booming Chuck Riley-voiced sweepers began tout- ing anew AMFM-owned station in Philadelphia last December, and the buzz on the streets indicated that many listen- ers were indeed finding Alice. While the "Alice" moniker is not anew one, most stations using the handle are program- ming Modern or Hot AC. Philly's Alice has an entirely different personality. "Rockin' Hits of the '80s, '90s and '70s" is the posi- tioner for this unique station that mixes a very upbeat (HR-style presentation with music that runs the gamut from Led Trace the path that brought you to go in aharder Rock direction with Q really lucky to work with this group, Zeppelin to Matchbox Twenty. While the AMFM in Philadelphia. and since Hard Rock is not really on We get together for lunch to share occasional Edwin McCain record recalls the My first "big gig" was at my resume, they offered me several ideas and information, but we usuall station's Hot AC underpinnings (it was Z104/Madison in 1980. Jonathan W. other opportunities in the company. I wind up laughing and telling stories Star 104.5 for adecade), depth tracks such Little was the PD and he inspired me took WYXR in Philly, which looked Brian Bridgman does Rick Dees as Bruce Springsteen's "Spirit In The to become aprogrammer. In 1987 I like an interesting challenge. It was! impressions (you gotta hear it), and made the leap to RKO's We worked hard to turn it around for . Night" have won the station many fans. "Butter" (Tamburro) tells great rad WFYR/Chicago for APD/middays. two years, but the Hot AC format was war stories. Plus, he knows all the With WYSP and WMMR —Philly's Heritage Working for RKO was aspecial part of out of gas. Last fall we flipped to great Philly eateries, so we eat well! Rockers —leaning heavily on Ozzy and old my career; they just did things first Rockin' Hits Alice 104.5, which is , and with Classic Hits WMGK class. When Summit bought the sta- enjoying tremendous success. WIOQ PD Brian Bridgman, who playing lots of Cat Stevens and James tion in 1989, Mary Catherine Sneed works right down the hall from yo gave me the shot at my first PD job. What makes the Philly market described Star 104.5, Alice's Hot AC Mary Catherine and Alan Sneed were unique? predecessor, as the best two share incredible mentors. In 1991 Iapplied Philly is unique. Everybody says that radio station that he'd ever heard. It for the PD job at WLTW/New York. about their market Iknow, but here WAS agreat-sounding station. Why Two months later Iwas at the helm of you have alot of the ethnic diversity, did it under perform? one of the biggest stations in the culture and energy of New York, Gee thanks, Brian (I think). Ha! Yes, world! Talk about aworld-class opera- together with avery small-town feel. that's aperfect assessment of Star. W tion: Bill Figenshu, Rona Landy and It's avery parochial community, and had agreat product. What we didn't George Wolfson built Lite-FM into you have to market to these people in have was aposition. In the mid '90s the dynasty it is today. We took it to # just the right way. It's atown that the station had veered all over the Taylor, and with Modern Rocker Y100 1, where it's been ever since. Ialso did loves Rock radio and they haven't spectrum trying to find its place, los- doing their thing, and with Top 40 WIOQ alot of corporate programming work really had astraight ahead hit-based ing Pis in the process, at the same dishing up ahealthy dose of boybands for Viacom in L.A., Chicago, Detroit Rock station in several years, which is time Mainstream AC and CHR for- and Pop Hip-Hop, there are many disen- and Washington. Although Iloved helping Alice move up in the ratings fast mats were broadening in appeal, shu franchised Pop-Rock listeners who have programming Lite, Ileft in 1996 when ting the Hot AC hole. In 1998 and 99 migrated to The New Alice 104.5. And we bought WAXQ. It was arare You're part of afive station AMFM we had afocused, fun, targeted prod- despite the female target, lots of guys are opportunity to build anew franchise cluster in market #5. How much uct. Iam proud of the way it sounded in New York so Itook it. We had a interaction do you have with the But the station had already lost too digging the station as well. We decided to blast at Classic Q104 and made quick other managers? much altitude; it was time for abetter go Up Close with PD Kurt Johnson to talk progress. When Chancellor bought Helen Little, Anne Gress, Joe way for us to appeal to women in about his unique radio station. the station ayear later, they wanted to Tamburro and Brian Bridgman...I'm their thirties. Alice is it.

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