> Cravin' Melon will have their March 11 concert (from Orlando, FL) broadcast live on the Internet. Check out http://www.polygram-us.com/cybervenue for more information.
> On March 18, 1996 at 4:00 p.m. E.S.T., Irving Plaza Productions will begin all day coverage of its Erasure concert, beginning with the band's soundcheck, followed by an on-line chat with Vince Clarke and Andy Bell, and concluding with a broadcast of the evening's sold out concert. For further information, check out the hall's website at http://www.irvingplaza.com
> The Foo Fighters announced that drummer William Goldsmith has left the band to "pursue a variety of other musical interests." No replacement for Goldsmith has been named. The second Foo Fighters album, tentatively titled The Colour & The Shape, is slated for a May 20th release
> Board AID 4 LIFEbeat, the snowboarding and skiing event to educate about safe sex and HIV/AIDS, will have A Tribe Called Quest, The Pharcyde, Hed, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Chixdiggit and Blink, among others, performing at this year's event on March 14-15 at Big Bear Ski Resort in Big Bear, California.
> There is a Mazzy Star webpage on the Internet at http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Alley/7707
> Oasis has already recorded two new cover songs for B-sides for their forthcoming third album. These include a version of the Beatles' "Helter Skelter" and David Bowie's "Heroes". In addition, Oasis are likely to be one of the bands opening for U2's Pop tour this summer.
> There are two new web sites for Martin Phillipps and the Chills. One is based in the U.K. (http://www.btinternet.com/~chills) and one in the U.S. (http://www.mindspring.com/~michellea/chills.htm). Each site will collaborate with each other, while also having information specific to its part of the world. Both sites are supported by the band's management and by Flying Nun Records.