Papa Roach Teams With N.E.R.D. For 'Biker Boyz' Movie Track

Yahoo! Music, Dec 29, 2002 7:00 am PST
(12/29/02, 7 a.m. ET) -- Papa Roach has teamed with hip-hop group N.E.R.D. for the song "It's Never Enough," featured on the Biker Boyz soundtrack, due in stores next month on January 28.

The number was produced by the Neptunes, the production team whose Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo are also members of N.E.R.D.

Biker Boyz stars Laurence Fishburn, Larenz Tate, and Kid Rock, with a plot revolving around underground biker culture and the need for speed similar to the auto street racers of The Fast & The Furious. The film hits theaters on January 31.

In other Papa Roach news, the Vacaville, California band launches its first headlining U.S. tour on January 14 in Seattle at Showbox with dates carrying through February.

In addition, P. Roach frontman Jacoby Shaddix will serves as a judge for the Rock The Rockies competition, where regional music acts vie for a shot to open for the band's show on January 25 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The show will be taped for a MuchMusic TV special, set to air in February.

-- Darryl Morden, Los Angeles

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