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*Late [[Summer]] and Early [[Autumn]] - [[The Ataris]] records ''[[So Long, Astoria]]'', which will be a blockbuster album on March 4, 2003 |
*Late [[Summer]] and Early [[Autumn]] - [[The Ataris]] records ''[[So Long, Astoria]]'', which will be a blockbuster album on March 4, 2003 |
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*[[October 30]] - [[Warren Zevon]] is featured on the ''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]'' as the only guest for the entire hour. Zevon performs several songs and talks in length about being diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. |
*[[October 30]] - [[Warren Zevon]] is featured on the ''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]'' as the only guest for the entire hour. Zevon performs several songs and talks in length about being diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. |
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*[[Autumn]] - [[The Offspring]] records ''[[ |
*[[Autumn]] - [[The Offspring]] records ''[[Chinese Democrazy (You Snooze You Lose)]]'', which will be a blockbuster album in Spring 2003 |
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*[[November 29]] - The [[Concert For George]] is held at the [[Royal Albert Hall]] in [[London]] as a memorial to [[George Harrison]] on the first anniversary of his death, under the musical direction of friend [[Eric Clapton]]. Performers included [[Paul McCartney]], [[Ringo Starr]], Clapton, [[Jeff Lynne]], [[Ravi Shankar]], [[Billy Preston]] and others. The event benefitted the [[Material World Charitable Foundation]] |
*[[November 29]] - The [[Concert For George]] is held at the [[Royal Albert Hall]] in [[London]] as a memorial to [[George Harrison]] on the first anniversary of his death, under the musical direction of friend [[Eric Clapton]]. Performers included [[Paul McCartney]], [[Ringo Starr]], Clapton, [[Jeff Lynne]], [[Ravi Shankar]], [[Billy Preston]] and others. The event benefitted the [[Material World Charitable Foundation]] |
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*[[December 2]] - Holli Leaves Revolution Due To Her Solo CD And Carrer As A Singer For A Band Who Has Released 5 CDs |
*[[December 2]] - Holli Leaves Revolution Due To Her Solo CD And Carrer As A Singer For A Band Who Has Released 5 CDs |
Revision as of 20:50, 30 March 2003
See also: 2001 in music, other events of 2002, 2003 in music and the list of 'years in music'.
Events
- February 13 - Julian and Stephen Marley, sons of reggae artist Bob Marley, are arrested in Northern Florida after officers find marijuana in their car. The Marley kids are released on $500 bail each.
- February 19 - A Los Angeles, California Superior Court jury finds James Brown innocent on charges of sexually harassing a former employee.
- February 17 - Revolution Welcomes Texas Chick To The Band After Her First Album In May 2001 Fails Severly Her Song Age Differences Is Put On Revolutions Third CD
- March 1 - Doreen Waddell, a former vocalist with the group Soul II Soul, is struck by cars and killed while running along the highway after fleeing from a store where she had been accused of shoplifting in Southern England
- March 16 - Liza Minnelli marries record producer David Gest. It is Minnelli's fourth marriage.
- Late Summer and Early Autumn - The Ataris records So Long, Astoria, which will be a blockbuster album on March 4, 2003
- October 30 - Warren Zevon is featured on the Late Show with David Letterman as the only guest for the entire hour. Zevon performs several songs and talks in length about being diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer.
- Autumn - The Offspring records Chinese Democrazy (You Snooze You Lose), which will be a blockbuster album in Spring 2003
- November 29 - The Concert For George is held at the Royal Albert Hall in London as a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his death, under the musical direction of friend Eric Clapton. Performers included Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Ravi Shankar, Billy Preston and others. The event benefitted the Material World Charitable Foundation
- December 2 - Holli Leaves Revolution Due To Her Solo CD And Carrer As A Singer For A Band Who Has Released 5 CDs
- Peter Garrett leaves Midnight Oil on December 2
- Megadeth disband
- Glastonbury festival, June 28 to 30. Headline acts: Coldplay, Garbage, Stereophonics, Orbital, Roger Waters, Rod Stewart, Air
- Area 2 Festival, Headline acts: Moby, David Bowie, Busta Rhymes, Ash, Blue Man Group
- Takahiro Nishikawa leaves Dreams Come True on March 24 [1]
- Michael Jackson shocks the world by hanging his infant son out the window of his hotel room.
- U2 and Paul McCartney perform during the halftime show for Superbowl XXXVI. U2's performance becomes a tribute to the victims of the September 11 terrorist attack.
- Winger re-forms
Albums Released
- O, Yeah! Ultimate Aerosmith Hits - Aerosmith
- The All-American Rejects - The All-American Rejects
- Audioslave - Audioslave
- The Process Of Belief - Bad Religion
- Sea Change - Beck
- Level II - BLACKstreet
- Bounce - Bon Jovi
- Corporate America - Boston
- The Naked Ride Home - Jackson Browne
- Cigarettes & Carrot Juice: The Santa Cruz Years - Camper Van Beethoven
- Tusk - Camper Van Beethoven
- Purple Onion - Les Claypool
- Dark Days - Coal Chamber
- Testify - Phil Collins
- Hard Candy - Counting Crows
- Darkhorse - Crazy Town
- Believe - The Disturbed
- Home - Dixie Chicks
- El Cielo - Dredg
- The Eminem Show - Eminem
- Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots - The Flaming Lips
- One By One - Foo Fighters
- Up - Peter Gabriel
- The Young and the Hopeless - Good Charlotte
- Gusto! - Guttermouth
- Faith In My Heart And Soul - Holli
- Living with the Past - Jethro Tull
- Red 13 - Journey
- Untouchables - Korn
- Let Go - Avril Lavigne
- Nellyville - Nelly
- Century Child - Nightwish
- No Secrets - No Secrets
- Heathen Chemistry - Oasis
- lovehatetragedy - Papa Roach
- Riot Act - Pearl Jam
- Round Room - Phish
- Songs For Deaf - Queens Of The Stone Age
- By The Way - Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Forty Licks - The Rolling Stones
- Vapor Trails - Rush
- 8 Mile - Soundtrack
- Spy Kids 2: Island Of Lost Dreams - Soundtrack
- Does This Look Infected? - Sum 41
- Steal This Album! - System of a Down
- Away From The Sun - 3 Doors Down
- Up! - Shania Twain
- Erase The Past - UP SyNDROME
- Maladroit - Weezer
- Self-Titled - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- Go Me - Cory P
- Broken Hearted - Revolution
- Confession Of Love - Revolution
- Yankee Hotel Foxtrot - Wilco
Top Hits
- "Lose Yourself" - Eminem
- "Defy You" - The Offspring
- "Ketchup Song (Aserejé)" - Las Ketchup
- "Complicated" - Avril Lavigne
- "Landslide" - Dixie Chicks
- "Hot in Herre" - Nelly
- "Hey Ma" - Cam'ron
- "Isle Of Dreams" (featuring Alexa Vega and Daryl Sabara) - Spy Kids
- "Underneath It All" - No Doubt
- "By The Way" - Red Hot Chili Peppers
- "The Zephyr Song" - Red Hot Chili Peppers
- "Still Waiting" - Sum 41
- "I'm Gonna Getcha Good!" - Shania Twain
- Broken Hearted - Revolution
- Confession Of Love - Revolution
- Faith In My Heart And Soul - Holli
Top 10 Selling Albums of the Year
- The Eminem Show - Eminem
- Nellyville - Nelly
- Let Go - Avril Lavigne
- Home - Dixie Chicks
- 8 Mile - Soundtrack
- Missundaztood - Pink
- Ashanti - Ashanti
- Drive - Alan Jackson
- Up! - Shania Twain
- O Brother, Where Art Thou? - Soundtrack
Births
Deaths
- January 21 - Peggy Lee, Jazz performer, most famous for song Fever ("You give me fever...")
- February 1 - Hildegard Knef (76), actress, singer, writer
- February 13 - Waylon Jennings
- March 1 - Doreen Waddell, Soul II Soul
- March 4 - Mark Vann (39), Leftover Salmon, melanoma
- March 24 - Dorothy Delay, Julliard School violin teacher of Itzhak Perlman and Midori
- April 25 - Lisa Lopes, member of TLC
- March 26 - Randy Castillo (41), drummer for Ozzy Osbourne & Motley Crue
- June 5th - Dee Dee Ramone, The Ramones
- June 27 - John Entwistle (57), bassist for The Who
- July 2 - Ray Brown (75), jazz bassist
- August 14 - Dave Williams, member of Drowning Pool
- August 31 - Lionel Hampton (94), vibraphone virtuoso
- October 30 - Jam Master Jay, member of Run DMC
- November 3 - Lonnie Donegan, musician
- December 9 - Mary Hansen, member of Stereolab
- December 22 - Joe Strummer, member of The Clash
Awards
- The following artists are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Isaac Hayes, Brenda Lee, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Gene Pitney, Ramones and the Talking Heads
- Inductees of the GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame include Pat Boone, and Amy Grant