March 9, 2009 - Street Sweeper--Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello's new band with The Coup's Boots Riley--has been tapped as the opening act for this summer's Nine Inch Nails/Jane's Addiction tour, according to a statement at NIN's website.
March 8, 2000 - Former Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee has pleaded no contest to assault charges stemming from a 1997 incident in which he allegedly poured beer over the head of a security guard during a concert in Greensboro, N.C. A judge sentenced Lee to 18 months of unsupervised probation and ordered him to pay $161 to cover fines and court costs.
October 11, 1999 - Estranged Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee turned himself in to the Guilford County Sheriff's Department on Monday (10/11), facing charges that date back to a performance two years ago in Greensboro, N.C.