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January 2002
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| "Alive" nominated for Grammy in category of "Best Hard Rock
performance"
Jan 9, 2002 European Promotional Tour kicks off in London
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| February 2002
2- Associated Press releases an article on P.O.D. the band performs "Youth of the Nation" at the 2002 MTV Asia Awards!
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3- performs a free concert at The National Youth Park in Singapore
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| February 11, 2002 - SATELLITE is certified DOUBLE PLATINUM!!
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| 26- producer Megahertz completes a remix for P.O.D.'s "Youth of the
Nation."
March 2002 Satellite remains within the Billboard top 20. hits GOLD sales in New Zealand and Indonesia. P.O.D. announced on Ozzfest 2002 main stage
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| 25- "Youth of the Nation" becomes #1 single in alternative radio charts
thus making "YOTN" P.O.D.'s first #1 single!! April 2002 Youth of the Nation European tour kicks off in Manchester.
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| Satellite becomes GOLD in Australia and Ireland
9- "Boom" officially released to radio & becomes the #1 most added song to radio. April 20, 2002 the band performs "Youth of the Nation" & "Alive" on NBC's Saturday Night Live |
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| 21- the band headlines show at the sold out Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in
Houston
28- MTV's Making The Video airs featuring the making of "Boom" Blindside appears in the video as the opposing Swedish Team
"Boom" premires on MTV's TRL
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| May 2002
Blindside officially signed to P.O.D.'s label "3 Points" on Elektra Records. Marcos produces remix of Nappy Roots' "Awnaw" from the album 'Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz' "YOTN" and "Boom" both in Billboard top 20.
3- small appearance on MTV's special "Headbangers' Ball Uncensored" 19-Traa participates in online chat from Germany 25- is #51 on KROQ Radio's top band list
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| June 2002
4- Satellite nominated for "best album" in the Teen Choice awards 15- plays at KROQ's annual Weenie Roast, H.R. from Bad Brains comes to do "Without Jah, Nothin'". Parts of it are aired on "Access Hollywood"
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| 19- Crystal Method's remix of "Boom" hits airwaves
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JULY 2002
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| 12- Satellite goes Platinum in Canada.
P.O.D. appear on the "Opie & Anthony" radio show from Ozzfest the band mentions recording with Santana the day before 21- film part of the "Satellite" video at the Verizon Wireless Ampitheater in Virginia Beach
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| Best Video of the Year - "Alive"
Best Group Video - "Alive" Viewer's Choice Award- "Alive" Best Rock Video- "YOTN" Best Direction in a Video- "Alive" Best Special Effects in a Video- "Alive" |
| August 2002
6- MTV records performance at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
P.O.D. sadly has to cancel all fall European & North Amercian concert dates 16- Santana and P.O.D. record the song "America" |
it debuts at #83 on the Billboard Top 200 charts 26 & 27-"Satellite" video premires online
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August 26, 2002 - SATELLITE is certified TRIPLE PLATINUM!!!
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| 27- a limited edition version of Satellite is released
It contains 3 bonus remixed tracks and DVD Concert/Behind-the-Scenes Footage 28- comes by TRL studios to drop off Satellite video goes to NBC studios to record "Last Call with Carson Daly" Recording of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame show is aired on MTV 29- plays at FYE store in NYC songs are broadcast live on many radio stations nationwide.
present "the Best Hip Hop Video" to J-Lo & Ja Rule at MTV's Video Music Awards Show 30- appear on Much Music USA's "Celebrity Tastemaker"
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| September 2002
3- Satellite jumps from #84 to #36 on Billboard top 200 charts 6- "Last Call with Carson Daly" airs on NBC. the band performs "Boom" and does a short interview 11- Sonny calls into TRL to tell how he spent his day and to give words of hope
at the 3rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards 18- P.O.D. and Santana do an amazing performance at the Latin Grammy Awards!
in Mexico City before more than 40,000 people |
| October 2002
11- Sonny and Marcos play the song "America" with Carlos Santana at the Coors Amphitheater in Chula Vista, CA the hometown boys surprised the 25,000+ people in attendance.
it contains the unreleased track "Critic" and Mike-$ki remix of "YOTN" Santana's album "Shaman" is released CD features the track "America" by P.O.D. and Carlos Santana.
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| November 2002
5- Satellite single is released in the United States 12- "Still Payin' Dues" DVD is released in the United States becomes the 9th best selling music video in the country
are put in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Sonny's jumpsuit from the Boom video is placed in the Hard Rock Cafe in Las Vegas.
for "best rock" and "best video" 19- nominated for American Music Award for "Contemporary Inspirational music" |
| December 2002
Billboard Magazine releases it's Year-End Charts Top 200 Albums of 2002: "Satellite" is #26 Modern Rock Tracks of the Year: "YOTN" is #10 7- performs at KROQ's 13th Annual Acoustic Christmas Show
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| Other Highlights include
_SOUNDTRACKS/COMPILATIONS_ March 26, 2002 remix of "Set It Off" appears on Scorpion King Soundtrack June 4, 2002 NOW: Totally Hits 2002 features "Youth of the Nation" "SOHK" on "spin this" compliation "Satellite" on Totally Hits 2002: More Platinum Hits "Selah" on 'Left Behind II: Tribulation Force'
March 2002 P.O.D. wins "Fav Album", "Fav Song", "Fav Band", "Fav Live Band", "Fav Lyricist", "Fav Singer", "Fav Guitarist", "Fav Bassist", "Fav Drummer", and "Fav Album Artwork" in HM Magazine's 2001 Readers Poll April 2002 Sonny on cover of SPIN with Jay-Z and Nelly Furtado, places in "The SPIN Top 40"; Sonny also on cover of Revolver WWE Raw Magazine lists Chuck Palumbo's favorite CD as "Satellite" Many positive mentionings and articles in Hit Parader, Bass Player, Circus Magazine, Guitar World, AP magazine, Metal Edge, Maxim Blender, DRUM!, YM, and Teen People |
"Boom" plays on 'Triple X' theatrical teaser/SuperBowl tv spot "Alive" plays in 'ESPN's Ultimate X' IMAX theatre trailers "Alive" & "YOTN" heard in theatrical trailers for 'Blue Crush' "Boom" is played on 'Reign of Fire' TV spots "Boom" plays in theatrical trailers for Kurt Russel's upcoming 2003 film, 'Dark Blue' "Boom" plays in Triple X DVD/Video Tv Spots "Boom" plays during the film 'Rollerball' "YOTN" plays during the film 'Blue Crush' P.O.D. FEOS poster spotted in 'Eight Legged Freaks'
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| _TELEVISION_
"Alive" on season finale of FOX's 'Boston Public' "Set it Off" is played in pregame show for the NBA finals "YOTN" is played during a golf show "Boom" used in preview for FOX's new show, 'Fastlane' X-Games play "Alive", "YOTN", "Boom", and Marcos' Nappy Roots remix of "Aw Naw" "Set it Off" heard during WB's 'Smallville' "YOTN" played during season premire/preview of FOX's Boston Public "Alive" heard during tennis commercial during the US Open "Boom" during NFL show "Without Jah, Nothin' " heard during Cartoon Network ad in Australia "Rock the Party" heard during ABC's Monday Night Football "YOTN" heard on the CBS News Show "48hr Investigation" _OTHER interesting TIDBITS_ "Boom" is played during 7 UP radio commercial "Fieldy" from Korn is wearing a P.O.D. shirt in the Korn DVD a promo video for Pearl Drums features YOTN YOTN on Play Station 2 game "Aggressive Inline" Boom in videos of Madden 2003 Many little league stars cite P.O.D. as their favorite band on ESPN Several songs played at the Puget Sound Luis Palau skate expo fest |
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