USRN - Mar 12, 2003
(3/12/03, 1 p.m. ET) -- Blink 182, Green Day, and Filter are among the artists featured on an upcoming album saluting Fender musical instruments. The Players: Powered By Fender comes out April 22nd, and...
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(10/1/02, 4 p.m. ET) -- Filter frontman Richard Patrick has checked himself into an undisclosed rehabilitation facility, effectively canceling all live appearances by the group until further notice. News...
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(9/4/02, 1 p.m. ET) -- Filter s new album The Amalgamut is among the first of albums released that addresses the events of September 11. Singer-songwriter Richard Patrick told LAUNCH the he felt he just...
More »USRN - Aug 13, 2002
(8/13/02, 12 p.m. ET) -- Filter s Richard Patrick and Limp Bizkit s Fred Durst have finally settled their differences after a brief spat carried out via their respective band s websites. Patrick told...
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(8/7/02, 6 p.m. ET) -- Filter s new album, The Amalgamut, makes its debut at Number 32 on the Billboard 200 album chart, while Bruce Springsteen s The Rising captured the Number One slot on the chart....
More »USRN - Aug 6, 2002
(8/6/02, 6 p.m. ET) -- Filter played Chicago s House Of Blues Thursday (August 1) in support of its latest release, The Amalgamut. Singer-songwriter Richard Patrick wrote that he pooped in the dressing...
More »USRN - Jun 4, 2002
(6/4/02, 3 p.m. ET) -- Filter s Richard Patrick has answered Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst s rant against him in the July 2002 issue of Playboy in which Durst called him a f--king a--hole, among other...
More »USRN - Apr 14, 2002
(4/14/02, 10 a.m. ET) -- Lollapalooza may not be hitting the road this year, but the similarly named Locobazooka is set to make its debut as a full-fledged touring festival. Filter and Sevendust will...
More »USRN - Oct 23, 2001
(10/23/01, 6 p.m. ET) -- The Family Values tour hits New Jersey s Continental Airlines Arena tonight (October 24), and New York City-area fans just may be in for a surprise. At one of the tour s Chicago...
More »USRN - Jun 27, 2000
(6/28/00, 1 p.m. ET) Even though they have their first smash hit with Take A Picture, Filter has decided to cut down on touring in support of its album Title Of Record and head back into the studio. In...
More »USRN - Feb 24, 2000
(2/25/00, 1 p.m. ET) - The follow-up to Filter s smash single, Take A Picture, will be the track, The Best Things, a tune found both on their album Title Of Record and on The Crow: Salvation soundtrack...
More »USRN - Feb 11, 2000
(2/11/00, 1 p.m. ET) - Representatives of the William Morris Agency met with Lollapalooza organizers yesterday (Feb. 10) to review the status of the festival. The main problem for the tour these past...
More »USRN - Jan 18, 2000
(1/19/00, 7 a.m. ET) - Filter s publicist and Smashing Pumpkins publicist have no comment regarding reports out of England saying that Billy Corgan will disband his group. Members of Filter have claimed...
More »USRN - Jan 18, 2000
(1/18/00, 6 p.m. ET) - Filter is currently touring far and wide, although the band s travels are not so extensive as to be called a world tour. On Monday (Jan. 17), the band played in France, and fans...
More »USRN - Dec 10, 1999
(12/13/99, 7 a.m. ET) - Filter s 1999 touring season ended last night (Dec. 12) at Denver s Fillmore Auditorium. The band is off for now, but in January it will join the Big Day Out festival tour in Australia...
More »USRN - Dec 10, 1999
(12/10/99, 4 p.m. ET) - In a unique cross promotion, Filter has teamed with Toyota to help market the sleek Celica and MR2000 lines of cars. On Sunday (Dec. 12) there will be a webcast of Filter s Hammerstein...
More »USRN - Sep 29, 1999
(9/29/99, 4 p.m. PDT) - Nine Inch Nails new album, The Fragile, lived up to the hype as it debuted at No. 1 on the SoundScan charts today (LAUNCH, 9/29). The first Nine Inch Nails album since 1994 s...
More »USRN - Sep 29, 1999
Courtesy of RockOnTV (www.rockontv.com): NBC: The Tonight Show With Jay Leno - Joan Osborne is the musical guest. (To read a Joan Osborne feature, click here.) Late Night With Conan O Brien - Filter...
More »USRN - Sep 29, 1999
(9/29/99, 1 p.m. PDT) - What s it like being on one of the hottest tours of the fall--the Family Values trek? For Filter, things are just going great. Filter frontman Richard Patrick tells LAUNCH that...
More »USRN - Aug 24, 1999
(8/24/99, 1 p.m. PDT) - The Family Values lineup and tour has been confirmed. It will start Sept. 21 in Pittsburgh at the Pittsburgh Civic Center, finish up Oct. 31 at Biloxi, Mississippi s Coast Coliseum...
More »USRN - Jul 16, 1999
(7/16/99, 1 a.m. PDT) - In the next six months, Filter intends to make up for laying low for the last four years with a new album due Aug. 24 called Title Of Record, a slot on the Family Values tour,...
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