MAY 27: EVERCLEAR ON MOM III
Everclear's cover of the Ventures' "Walk Don't Run", which appeared on the
For College Radio Only EP and several import singles, will be appearing on
MOM III: Music for Our Mother Ocean.
The compilation will also feature
tracks from Pearl Jam, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beck, the Beastie Boys,
and more. As most of you know, Everclear's "Hateful" appeared on the first
MOM compilation.
MOM III is due out July 15.
More info: MTV News.
MAY 20: EVERCLEAR ON NEW SOUNDTRACK
Everclear will appear on the soundtrack for the movie Detroit Rock City.
They will be submitting a cover of Thin Lizzy's "The Boys Are Back in Town".
More info: MTV News.
MAY 19: EVERCLEAR WINS TWO BMI AWARDS
At a ceremony held in Los Angeles Tuesday night, Everclear was honored with
two BMI Pop Awards. The winning songs were Everything to Everyone and I Will Buy
You A New Life.
According to the ceremony program, "The BMI Awards presented
this evening are for the most performed songs in the BMI repertoire for the
period beginning October 1, 1997 and ending September 30, 1998." The awards
are presented to the songs' writers and publishers, which in this case is
Art, Craig, Greg, and Rondor.
MAY 15: ART TO PERFORM AT BENEFIT
From Sonicnet News:
A June 23 benefit at the Hollywood Athletic Club dubbed the Medicine
Ball will feature sets from Everclear leader Art Alexakis, singer/songwriter
Victoria Williams and ska pop band General Public. The show will benefit
the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, which assists artists in need.
MAY 11: EVERCLEAR AT CNN.COM
There's an article about Everclear in today's Entertainment section of cnn.com:
http://cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/Music/9905/11/everclear/
From what it says on their site, I'm assuming this is an article exclusive to CNN Interactive -
meaning that this story is probably not being aired on TV.
MAY 10: EVERCLEAR NOMINATED FOR BMI AWARD
Everclear have been nominated for a BMI Award, presented by the publishing
organization. Two years ago, they won an award for "Santa Monica". The awards
will be presented on May 18th. (They will not be televised.)
More info: BMI website.
MAY 5: EVERCLEAR ADDED TO WOODSTOCK '99
Just announced - Everclear's been added to the Woodstock '99 festivites.
Date and time will be announced later.
More info: Woodstock website.