AP - Sep 2, 2008
Members of the 1980s rock band whose pyrotechnics sparked a nightclub fire that killed 100 people have agreed to pay $1 million to survivors and victims relatives, according to court papers filed Tuesday...
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Great White is hoping to make peace with the past—and put their legal problems behind them. The "Once Bitten, Twice Shy"-dispensing '80s hard-rock band will pay $1 million to settle...
More »AP - Feb 19, 2008
Police and firefighters showed up early for a recent Great White concert at a Cincinnati nightclub — just to be sure no pyrotechnics would be used. With a new tour and a new album, Great White has...
More »E! Online - Sep 29, 2006
The owners of the Station nightclub in Rhode Island are going to pay, but according to some, the punishment s not dear enough. Michael Derderian was sentenced Friday to four years in minimum-security...
More »AP - Sep 29, 2006
For more than three years, anger, grief, lawsuits and haunting memories have swirled around the band Great White since its pyrotechnic display ignited the Rhode Island nightclub fire that left 100 dead...
More »E! Online - Sep 21, 2006
An attempt to close the case on the tragic 2003 nightclub fire in Rhode Island has instead reignited controversy. The club owners who booked the ill-fated Great White gig--whose out-of-control pyrotechnics...
More »E! Online - May 10, 2006
Former Great White tour manager Daniel Biechele is off to the slammer. Biechele was sentenced to four years in prison Wednesday for his role in the deadly Rhode Island nightclub blaze that killed...
More »USRN - Dec 10, 2003
The members of Great White were spared Tuesday (December 9) when the band s tour manager and the club owners were indicted for the fire that took 100 lives in Rhode Island earlier this year. Tour manager...
More »USRN - Sep 5, 2003
(9/5/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- The Boston Herald reports that Great White will receive $6,000 for playing a benefit concert in Weymouth, Massachusetts, on September 26. The show is part of a 40-date tour that...
More »USRN - Aug 21, 2003
(8/21/03, 12 p.m. ET) -- Great White and the owners of the former Rhode Island nightclub The Station have been fined a total of about $90,000 by a federal agency, in response to the deadly fire on February...
More »USRN - May 9, 2003
(5/9/03, 1 p.m. ET) -- In the wake of last February s tragic fire that killed 100 fans attending a concert by Great White at the Station Nightclub in Rhode Island--the band may have caught its first break...
More »USRN - May 6, 2003
(5/6/03, 3 p.m. ET) -- The 100th victim has died as a result of the fire at the Great White show in Rhode Island earlier this year. Pamela Gruttadauria died Sunday (May 4) at Massachusetts General Hospital...
More »USRN - May 2, 2003
(5/2/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- A Rhode Island television station is pulling the Monday (May 5) episode of C.S.I.: Miami because its depiction of a nightclub fire is too similar to the actual nightclub fire that...
More »USRN - May 1, 2003
(5/1/03, 12 p.m. ET) -- In the wake of the tragic fire in February that killed 99 people during a Great White concert at The Station in West Warwick, Rhode Island, two members of the group are reportedly...
More »USRN - Apr 23, 2003
(4/23/03, 3 p.m. ET) -- Two survivors and a widow of a victim of the Rhode Island nightclub fire, which killed 99 people, have filed a federal lawsuit against the state of Rhode Island, as well as the...
More »USRN - Mar 3, 2003
Great White frontman Jack Russell is cooperating fully with the Rhode Island grand jury investigating the fire that killed 98 people at The Station nightclub. However, his attorneys haven t ruled out...
More »USRN - Feb 27, 2003
(2/27/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- Great White albums have been selling at a better-than-normal pace since the band s deadly club fire in Rhode Island last week. The Boston Herald reports that sales on Great White...
More »USRN - Feb 27, 2003
(2/27/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- TRUSTcompany was hanging with Great White just a few days before the band and its crowd were engulfed in flames. The band was scheduled to play New York City s Irving Plaza on...
More »USRN - Feb 26, 2003
(2/26/03, 5 p.m. ET) -- Limp Bizkit singer Fred Durst has announced intentions to help out Great White and the members of the Rhode Island community that lost loved ones in the blaze at local club the...
More »USRN - Feb 26, 2003
(2/26/03, 3 p.m. ET) -- Members of Great White have been subpoenaed in the ongoing investigation into last week s deadly club fire in Rhode Island. The Associated Press is reporting that unnamed musicians...
More »USRN - Feb 25, 2003
(2/25/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- Great White guitarist Ty Longley has been identified as one of the now 97 dead in the fire that occurred during the band s Thursday night show (February 20) at Rhode Island s...
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