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Jury Awards $100,000 In Damages To TED NUGENT For Canceled Concert

The Associated Press is reporting that a Muskegon County jury ruled Thursday (March 31) that a music festival must pay $100,000 in damages to rock star Ted Nugent. The guitarist-singer, perhaps best known for his 1977 hit "Cat Scratch Fever", had sued Muskegon Summer Celebration over the cancellatio...
March 31, 2005
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Festival Boss Feared Protests Over TED NUGENT's Race Remarks

John S. Hausman of The Muskegon Chronicle has issued the following report: Muskegon Summer Celebration officials canceled rocker Ted Nugent's scheduled June 2003 concert chiefly because they feared protests that might disrupt the family-oriented festival and damage it for years. That statement of th...
March 31, 2005
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TED NUGENT Puts On Defense Against Racism Charges

John S. Hausman of The Muskegon Chronicle is reporting that Ted Nugent's testimony Tuesday (March 29) at the Muskegon trial of his lawsuit against Muskegon Summer Celebration over the festival's cancellation of his scheduled June 2003 concert focused on only one of his on-air uses of racial words, t...
March 30, 2005
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TED NUGENT Admits He Used 'N' Word During Radio Interview

WOODTV.com is reporting that Ted Nugent took center stage in a Muskegon courtroom for a trial in which he is suing organizers of the Muskegon Summer Celebration after his June 2003 concert was cancelled. The concert was cancelled after the rocker allegedly used derogatory racial slurs during a radio...
March 29, 2005
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DIRTY AMERICANS: Audio Interview Posted Online

Vocalist Myron of the Michigan-based quartet DIRTY AMERICANS recently spoke to HoTMetaLradio.com about the long-awaited U.S. release of the group's critically acclaimed debut album, "Strange Generation". Listen to the 14-minute interview in streaming audio at this location. As previously reported, "...
March 27, 2005
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Judge Rules TED NUGENT Can't Get 'Lost Pay'

John S. Hausman of The Muskegon Chronicle has issued the following report: Muskegon Summer Celebration scored a huge win Thursday in its defense against rocker Ted Nugent's breach-of-contract lawsuit. Circuit Judge Timothy G. Hicks unexpectedly reversed himself and barred Nugent from claiming more t...
March 25, 2005
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TED NUGENT's Attorney: 'There Was A Contract'

John S. Hausman of The Grand Rapids Press has issued the following report: Get it in writing ... unless you are in the concert-booking business. There, your word is your bond — or so testified a veteran entertainment-industry lawyer, who represents Ted Nugent among others, at the jury trial of Nugen...
March 24, 2005
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Booking Agent: TED NUGENT's Career Suffered As A Result Of Canceled Gig

John S. Hausman of The Grand Rapids Press has issued the following report: Rocker Ted Nugent's career suffered after Muskegon Summer Celebration canceled his scheduled June 2003 show, his booking agent said. He said a press release blaming Nugent's "use of ... potentially offensive racial terms" dur...
March 23, 2005
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TED NUGENT's Breach-Of-Contract Suit Gets Underway

Grand Rapids, Michigan's WOOD-TV is reporting that Ted Nugent's breach-of-contract lawsuit against the Muskegon Summer Celebration festival has gone to trial. The court hearing got under way today in Muskegon County Circuit Court. A jury was selected, the lawyers gave their opening statements and th...
March 22, 2005
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TED NUGENT Trial To Last Three Days, Possibly Longer

John S. Hausman of The Muskegon Chronicle has issued the following report: The breach-of-contract lawsuit by flamboyant '70s rock star and Michigan-native-turned-Texan Ted Nugent against Muskegon Summer Celebration was set to go to trial today in the courtroom of 14th Circuit Judge Timothy G. Hicks....
March 22, 2005
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Former S1FT Members Unveil New MANIPULANT Lineup

MANIPULANT, the new band formed by ex-S1FT members Chris Dinsmore (vocals) and Brett Crane (keyboards),played their first show last Saturday (March 19) at the Pine Street Grill in Livermore, California. Dinsmore and Crane unleashed their new lineup, featuring a brand new rhythm section and Rich Pia...
March 21, 2005
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TED NUGENT Gears Up For Summer Concert Lawsuit

Randy Rogoski of The Muskegon Chronicle has issued the following report: Ted Nugent came to town Friday to consider settling his lawsuit against the Muskegon Summer Celebration committee for canceling his June 2003 concert. He'll be back. Muskegon will have its first celebrity trial beginning 9:30 a...
March 19, 2005
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TED NUGENT Set To Star In Courtroom Drama

John S. Hausman of The Muskegon Chronicle is reporting that Ted Nugent is scheduled to appear at the courthouse Friday (March 18) in connection with his breach-of-contract lawsuit against Muskegon Summer Celebration. On the Friday docket of 14th Circuit Judge Timothy G. Hicks is a pretrial settlemen...
March 17, 2005
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DOKKEN Set Working Title For New Album

DOKKEN have set "Lightning Strikes Again" as the working title of their new studio album, tentatively due late summer via Sanctuary Records. The band will be filming their entire European tour for a special bonus DVD to be released with the new CD. In addition, frontman Don Dokken is in the middle o...
March 17, 2005
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BACKYARD BABIES To Headline LIQUOR AND POKER's Inaugural SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST Showcase

On the heels of their successful Canadian Music Week showcase at Toronto's Bovine Sex Club earlier this month, Liquor and Poker Music have announced their inaugural South By Southwest showcase. Taking place at Emo's on Saturday, March 19, the concert will feature sets by five acts from the rock labe...
March 15, 2005