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August 30, 2004 - Backstreet Boys star Kevin Richardson, Jaime Pressly and her boyfriend Thomas Breitling were photographed at the Golden Nugget casino in Las Vegas, Nevada the other night. Check out pictures from Clasos.

August 30, 2004 - xtremekaos writes "Nick Carter fan site Not-Like-You.com has a Q&A Session from Popstar Magazine where the Backstreet Boys answered questions sent in by their fans. Some questions posed asked about the new album, how vacations are spent, and how they deal with haters. To read the article, click here."

August 30, 2004 - bsbfanatic935 writes "'The Hollow' DVD, starring Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter, was released in Spain this week and Maddie&Nick from LD has graciously uploaded some captures for fans to see. The movie wll air in the U.S. on ABC in October. You can see the pictures here. You must be registered to see the full-size pictures. Sign up is free."

August 30, 2004 - According to Star magazine, Nick Carter has been on several dates with 2002 Playboy Playmate of the Year Darlene Kurtis after meeting at Spider Club in Los Angeles last month. "He's called her a lot to go out because he wants to see her more before he goes on tour [in mid-September with the Backstreet Boys]," a source revealed.

August 30, 2004 - xtremekaos writes "Nick Carter fan site Not-Like-You.com has discovered outtakes from the Backstreet Boys star's 2002 photo shoot for Cosmogirl's Sexiest Man Alive issue, after winning the magazine's high honor. Arguably his best photo shoot to date and a MUST see for all fans, you do need to register with the domain to see the pictures fully. To take a look, click here."

August 30, 2004 - Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter was photographed partying with lady friends at Club Xes in Hollywood, California on Friday (August 20). Check out pictures from GlobePhotos.

August 30, 2004 - Despite their messy breakup with allegations of physical abuse, a source says that Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter and Paris Hilton are still in contact with each other. "It seems as if when they are not partying, that hate each other, but when they have a few drinks they are in love," a friend of Carter's revealed to Star magazine. "They've had a volatile relationship from the start. They were talking even after the fight [last week] and are on the phone constantly." The source added, "Until one of them finds someone else, they'll still run into each other because they'll keep going to the same clubs to see each other. I have no doubt they're going to hook up again."

August 23, 2004 - Us Weekly reports that Paris Hilton visited the Timber Lake Camp in Shandaken, New York on August 13th, and amongst the questions she asked from the kids was her thoughts on ex-lover Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys. "I think I could have done better," Hilton said of her ex.

August 23, 2004 - Anonymous writes "Sarah Martin recently called and left a voice message to her fan group. In it, Sarah talks about visiting the Backstreet boys at the studio, her current relationship with AJ McLean, Brian Littrell's son Baylee and his wife Leighanne. Visit the group here."

August 23, 2004 - The Daily Telegraph's Sydney Confidential reports that Paris Hilton has been telling friends the injuries she recently sustained were from an FHM cover shoot, not Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter. "She was dressed up as a boxer," a source said. FHM Australia editor John Bastick yesterday confirmed the comments. "Paris definitely did an FHM cover shoot very recently for the New York office," he told Confidential. "From what I hear she looked pretty beaten up. We're a violent bunch here at FHM - we don't pay our models, we just bash them." Read more.

August 23, 2004 - Anonymous writes "According to the House Of Blues Official Website The Backstreet Boys shows planned in Los Angeles and Las Vegas in September have been cancelled. No word yet on why or when they might be rescheduled in the future."

August 23, 2004 - The New York Daily News reports that Paris Hilton and her ex-boyfriend Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys are both denying reports that they may have made a sex tape after Hilton's Hollywood Hills pad was robbed on August 6th. Paris' spokeswoman says there never were such tapes while Carter's rep added: "He's not that type of guy. She's the one with the history." Read more.

August 23, 2004 - popdirt.com's previous poll asking if you believe Nick Carter caused the injuries to Paris Hilton saw 64% say that the Backstreet Boys star is innocent, believing Paris to be seeking post-breakup vengeance, while only 15.8% thought he did cause the abuse and would have been cleared by the Hilton family if not. 20.2% wanted to hear from Nick and Paris first, and while Nick has issued repeated denials, Paris hasn't publicly addressed the subject yet. Check out the complete results here.

August 23, 2004 - bsbfanatic935 writes "From the looks of it, The Backstreet Boys, are slowly planning their come back club tour. The first date at The House of Blues in LA was announced last week and another House of Blues date has been added in Las Vegas on September 14th. For more Backstreet Boys tour dates, including American, China, and Japan check here."

August 16, 2004 - airmericaxao writes "The National Enquirer has a two-page spread in it's newest issue, about the battle between Paris Hilton and Nick Carter. According to the tabloid, Paris started slapping her ex-Backstreet Boys lover, and after awhile he started trying to restrain her. He didn't want to hurt her, so Nick's mother, Jane Carter, and her two friends, pinned her down, which was where she got the bruises. The couple were at Nick's home and Paris was angry because she saw Nick flirting with another girl, although this happened after they had broken up. Read more at CartersAngels.com."

August 16, 2004 - The New York Post hears that Nick Carter met his new galpal, Playboy Playmate Dalene Kurtis, at L.A.'s Spider Club over a month ago when the Backstreet Boys singer was still dating Paris Hilton. Kurtis' last boyfriend was Vegas casino mogul Phil Maloof.

August 16, 2004 - popmaster167 writes "ANI reports that one possible reason for Paris Hilton's and Nick Carter's infamous split may of actually been because her pet pooch tinkerbell did not like the Backstreet Boys singer. The super rich socialite had also reportedly taken Tinkerball for therapy claiming that it was suffering from stress. Read more."

August 16, 2004 - Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter and date Dalene Kurtis, who is Playboy Playmate of the Year 2002, were photographed dining at Mr.Chows in Beverly Hills, California on Tuesday (August 10). Carter shaved his head. Check out photos from Not-Like-You.com and GlobePhotos.

August 16, 2004 -  The Backstreet Boys are scheduled to perform at House of Blues Sunset Strip on Sunday (September 12). Tickets are $50 for the gig which goes on sale August 27th. Check out more details here.

August 16, 2004 - Q102 morning co-host Angi Taylor, who went out with Nick Carter in 2002 tells the Philadelphia Daily News she doesn't buy reports that the Backstreet Boys star caused ex-girlfriend Paris Hilton's recent bruises. "If she was cool at all, she would come forward to the media in his defense," Taylor said of Hilton, also referring to the heiress as "a vile human being... famous for being a skank." Taylor also insisted she's not jealous over their ended relationship, as she is "crazy in love" with Dave Kampel, a Clear Channel radio producer from Chicago. Read more.

August 16, 2004 - Backstreet Boys star Kevin Richardson was photographed with a black eye getting some tender loving care from his wife Kristin and a big hug from Cris Judd at the night club Concord in Hollywood, California on Wednesday (August 4). Check out the photos from MavrixPhoto.

August 16, 2004 - As the Backstreet Boys prepare to kick off a comeback tour this fall, the group is also looking for a new bodyguard. The Boys hope to find one by way of a new reality show called — what else? — 'Bodyguard', according to Variety. Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Anonymous writes "Hey, I think this topic about Paris being abused or whatever is getting extremely overrated for these reasons. Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Nick Carter seems to be forgetting Paris Hilton very fast. The Backstreet Boys singer was spotted on the beach holding hands of a new blonde babe in Huntington Beach, California. Check out the pictures from not-like-you.com.

August 9, 2004 - SweetLikeChocolate writes "OK, so I'm yet another fan posting my opinion, but I'll try to keep it short. I understand some people don't like the Backstreet Boys (or maybe just Nick Carter himself) and are more than happy to bash him/them everytime there's a piece of dirty gossip." Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Anonymous writes "Recently I read an essay on here that was related to the topic about Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter beating up Paris Hilton, and the person said that if you defend Paris over Nick, then you aren't a real fan? I was appalled to read such a thing." Read more.

August 9, 2004 - a_delicate_harmony writes "Why is it that whenever a woman appears with bruises, it's automatically her boyfriend or husbands fault? Yes, history has proven to us that in most cases, it's the truth but what about when it isn't? Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys and Paris Hilton were together for 7 months. In all those months, never once was she seen with a bruise or so much as a mark on her body." Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter was spotted leaving a store in Hollywood, California the other day. Check out pictures from Clasos.

August 9, 2004 - A friend of Paris Hilton spoke with Ted Casablanca of E! Online about Paris Hilton's physical assault as her ex-boyfriend Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys repeats his innocence. "She knows who did this, obviously," relayed one of Paris' close chums. "But she won't say it publicly." Asked if Hilton would press charges, the pal responded, "No. Of course, we all want her to, but she feels she's been through too much as it is--the last lawsuit [against Ric Solomon], and now this--she just wants to move on." Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter stronly denied allegations that he assaulted ex-girlfriend Paris Hilton in an interview with People magazine. "I'll tell you one thing: I didn't touch her," the singer told the magazine on Monday. "I'm not that kind of guy. I would never do that." Nick added that he is bewildered by the recent turn of events. "I'm just sad. ... I really loved that girl." Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Paris Hilton's skateboarder pal Chad Muska believes Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter deserves violent punishment if the allegations that he was the cause of 'The Simple Life' star's bruises are true. "I started noticing bruises and scratch marks, and Paris would say, 'The cat scratched me'," Muska explained to Us Weekly. "My message to Nick is if he's laying his hands on Paris, he deserves to get his ass beat."

August 9, 2004 - Minxy writes "As a huge fan of Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter I'm having trouble believing any of this crap that I've been reading about him lately. I'll admit, I don't know him personally but I'd go to hell and back before I believe he's capable of beating up a 'woman' he obviously adores." Read more.

August 9, 2004 - d0nthangupx writes "First of all, any Nick Carter or Backstreet Boys fan knows honestly that Nick would never have hit Paris Hilton. The facts are totally obvious. He loved that girl to death and his fans finally started respecting the fact that they were in love." Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Bill Zwecker of The Chicago Sun-Times reports that Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter, "well known for having an extremely short fuse and anger-management problems, is said to be close to a breakdown, brought on by the negative publicity splashing him across the front pages of every supermarket tabloid in the country." Zwecker added that music industry sources also his career -- which has been built on a "good guy image" -- could be hurt unless this story is quickly buried.

August 9, 2004 - airmericaxao writes "Okay guys. Now please, look at the facts. All the articles against Nick Carter are from TABLOIDS. STAR magazine? Please! If stuff like Nick had touched Lindsay or beat Paris had really happened, don't you think it would go farther from a supermarket tabloid? When Jane and Bob Carter got a divorce, it was all over, but this can't make it farther than Star!" Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Star magazine reports that Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter was jealous of Nicole Ritchie's friendship with his ex-girlfriend Paris Hilton and tried to railroad their friendship. "Nick was tring to turn Paris against Nicole - he was always jealous of their friendship," a source revealed. "In fact, most of Paris and Nicole's fights had to do with Nick's behavior."

August 9, 2004 - 20-year-old Crystal Soto, a talent agency manager with Actor's Reps of Los Angeles and NY Inc. tells the National Enquirer she was the cause of Nick Carter's split with Paris Hilton after sleeping with the Backstreet Boys star. "My friend had passed out when Nick suggested I take a warm bath in his giant sunken tub. He said it would 'sober me up'," she revealed. "After I got into the tub Nick came into the bathroom, stripped off his clothes and jumped in the water with me. The next thing I knew he started kissing me and pulling me closer. Before long he took me into his bedroom and we made love." After leaving a message on his cell phone on July 22nd, Hilton called her back in a rage, though called down after Soto explained that Nick insisted he had broken up with Hilton. "She said she wanted to meet up with me and we exchanged phone numbers," Soto said. "And that night Nick must have gotten what he deserved, because the next day I heard on the news that Nick and Paris had broken up so that Paris could 'concentrate on her career'." Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Troubling new allegations against Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter are being alleged in Star magazine. At the Spider Club on Saturday (July 31), a source said Nick approached Lindsay Lohan and "sharted talking sh** about Paris [Hilton]." Lohan didn't want to get involved, but the enraged Carter proceeded to grab the breast of the actress, who then stormed off to tell her boyfriend Wilmer Valderrama. "Wilmer accused Nick of grabbing Lindsay's breast earlier at the club," a source revealed. "Nick denied it, then Wilmer got really angry and strated yelling at Nick." The two calmed down, but later Lohan "came over and started screaming and crying, cussing out Nick." Check out a scan of the article here.

August 9, 2004 - 'Extra' has uncovered details that a renowned Hollywood party girl may have beaten up Paris Hilton, and not, as rumors suggested, Paris' ex-boyfriend, Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter. Two inside sources told 'Extra' the fight happened at a Hollywood hotspot late last week, but Paris' people say it's not true. Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Before allegations that Nick Carter had beaten ex-girlfriend Paris Hilton, Star magazine indicated troubling behavior by the Backstreet Boys star that led to their split. Paris' father Rick was no fan of Nick after witnessing an argument between his daughter and the singer at 'The Simple Life 2' party last month. "Rick was not happy," a source revealed. "He warned Nick that he wouldn't let anyone talk to his daughter that way and told Nick the next time [it happened], he was not going to let her see him again." Paris ended up breaking things off on her own because of Nick being "jealous". The source added, "He was really overbearing and would be jealous of her talking to her agent and things like, 'Who are you on the phone with?' and then scream like a lunatic at her. I think he's got anger-management issues."

August 9, 2004 - Nick Carter and his Backstreet Boys bandmate Kevin Richardson got into a shouting match in front of the nightclub Spider Bar in Hollywood, California on Friday (July 30). Nick looked near to tears after being harrassed about his ex girlfriend Paris Hilton's bruises. Check out pictures from MavrixPhoto.

August 9, 2004 - Jerry Reid posted an update to fans on his official website forum earlier today. He writes, "Hey Guys. Well what's up with everyone, I've been so so so busy like no other lately. I am in LA right now recording with my boy Nick Carter and we are having a great time, I had a chance to sit in on the Backstreet boys rehearsal the other day and hear some of their new music and it freakin rocks. Aaron [Carter] is also in town and we have been hanging out everyday just like old times (He says Hi). My album is coming along amazing, and I know that you will all love it. I just finished a 3 new songs this week, and will post a few clips on the website very very soon. Thank you all for sticking by me. Be sure to check me out on my upcoming shows with JoJo, Ashlee Simpson and Jordan Knight. See you all soon. Love, Jerry Reid." Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter has responded to allegations that he was behind the bruising by Paris Hilton. Carter told 'Entertainment Tonight' he's upset with supporters of hers who have been spreading rumors that he had something to do with her injuries. "If they need the media attention, let them do their thing," Carter said. "My family, friends and fans know that this is not my character and I would never hurt anyone that I cared for or do anything like the malicious things they are claiming. The truth will come out."

August 9, 2004 - Exclusive high quality pictures of a badly beaten Paris Hilton have been posted online, as friends of Hilton allege they came at the hand of Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter. Check out the pictures from Neptuners.com.

August 9, 2004 - The New York Daily News reports Paris Hilton has told friends over the weekend in the Hamptons that, after consulting lawyers, she won't make any abuse allegations against Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter. "She's hoping the whole thing goes away," a friend revealed. Another added, "The last thing she wants is to be dragged into court, where some lawyer may claim that she was into rough sex or something." As for the explanation from Carter's lawyer that the bruises came from an "S&M" shoot for Rolling Stone, a friend of Hilton's said that the David LaChapelle shoot for the magazine was done on July 19th, and "there was nothing 'S&M' about it." Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Popdirt.com's previous poll asking if who from a list of established pop stars were 'American Idol' newcomers would have the best chance of winning the program saw 37% vote for Christina Aguilera, easily beating Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter who came in second at 18.4%. Third was Britney Spears with 10.2%, while Jessica Simpson received 8.5%. Check out the complete results here.

August 9, 2004 - Clasos has additional footage of Paris Hilton showing her sister Nicky her bruises that some have alleged to The New York Post came from the hand of Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter. Check out the pictures here.

August 9, 2004 - Nick Carter's attorney Marty Singer tells MTV News his client did meet up with his ex-girlfriend Paris Hilton, and that she even went home with him. But, Singer claims, Hilton is upset about what the Backstreet Boys singer said to People magazine and could be seeking retaliation by spreading rumors. Singer said the bruises were caused during an "S&M" photo shoot for Rolling Stone magazine, by a band or a strap around her arm that was too tight. To claim abuse, he said, would be "false and defamatory," and he faulted the Post of shoddy reporting. Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Anonymous writes "I read the New York Post that Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter was the person who gave Paris Hilton those bruises. I've e-mailed the Post due to their false fabrication. Afterall, they are .1% correct with their "dish". I have yet to get a reply from them, and I doubt that they'll retract their story. Because it isn't and never was the truth." Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Fans of Nick Carter have rallied around the Backstreet Boys singer after allegations he beat ex-girlfriend Paris Hilton. The online petition, currently with over 1400 signatures, states: "I am creating this petition to show all the media, the haters, the Backstreet Boys and their camp and especially the Hilton camp that we will stand by Nick and support him. Anyone who's been in the presence of Nick Carter knows who would never hurt anyone much less a woman. We will stand by and support him until the end of time, because we are something rare called true fans." Check out the petition here.

August 9, 2004 - The New York Daily News reports that amongst the items stolen from Paris Hilton's Hollywood Hills home are a laptop computer and videos and photos of Paris Hilton with her very recent ex, Backstreet Boy Nick Carter. They got "everything . . . just all my valuables. All my jewelry. All my money," Paris Hilton told KABC-TV yesterday outside the home. Read more.

August 9, 2004 - Anonymous writes "I can understand why many of you Nick Carter fans on here are trying to defend him and such, believe me, I have been defending him too. I believe he didn't hurt Paris Hilton. I don't have no proof, and I'm not going to sit here and act as if I KNOW just because I’m a fan, but I’m just going to say frankly that I believe he didn't do it." Read more.

August 2, 2004 - The New York Daily News reports Paris Hilton kept her bruised face hidden as fans mobbed her family's Hamptons home yesterday for a charity yard sale. Her father Rick refused to say why his 23-year-old daughter came home from Los Angeles Friday with black eyes and a busted lip. Read more.

August 2, 2004 - Anonymous writes "Former Dream member Melissa Schuman and Backsteet Boys member Nick Carter have recorded a duet titled 'Still There for Me' for an upcoming movie. You can check out what Melissa posted on her official message board at Kriselen.com."

August 2, 2004 - The New York Post reports that after Nick Carter reunited with Paris Hilton following their announced breakup to attend Amanda Demme's weekly party at the Argyle Hotel, the Backstreet Boys star later lost his temper and beat Hilton, leaving the ugly marks on her face and arms. Friends say Hilton is "scared to death." The pal added: "He has major anger-management issues . . . We have seen bruises on her before and asked her about them. She has always denied it — until now." Carter's lawyer, Marty Singer, fiercely denied Carter had anything to do with the bruises on Hilton, claiming Hilton is spreading rumors because she's angry with the singer. Check out the entire article at NYPost.com and check out photos of the bruised Hilton from MavrixPhoto.

August 2, 2004 - Backstreet Boys star Howie Dorough was on hand for XBox Live & EA Sports Host Madden NFL 2005 Launch Party on Wednesday (July 28) at Shelter in West Hollywood, California. Check out pictures from WireImage (page1 / page2).

August 2, 2004 - Paris Hilton got her revenge on ex-boyfriend Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys by going out on a date with his little brother Aaron Carter, who is only 16. The two went to Koi Sushi restaurant in Beverly Hills on Tuesday (July 27) and came out arm in arm. Paris was heard saying that young Aaron was more mature than older brother Nick, 24. Check out pictures from Colourpress.

August 2, 2004 - lovemy2k9s on the Sarah Martin International Yahoo group reported on a chat with Sarah, where she revealed she had visited ex-lover AJ McLean and the rest of the Backstreet Boys at the studio in Los Angeles. "I am very close to Sarah & adore her. Anyways, I spoke with her just earlier & she told me she had just visited with A.J. & 'the guys' at the studio in Los Angeles," the poster wrote. "A.J. invited her to come by. She also got to see the Littrell baby boy whom she had never met before. She said he's beautiful and strongly resembles his mama. She had a great time, although it was brief because she had to leave for work. She sincerely appreciates all of you for your continued love and support. She hasn't been able to communicate with you because she hasn't bothered with setting-up her computer for almost 8 months. I hope my posting here helps you know that she cares about each and every one of you! Bye for now."

August 2, 2004 - Paris Hilton spoke about her breakup with Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter to Us Weekly, claiming she was the one who ended the romance. "I was getting my makeup done, and it just hit me: I love Nick, but I need time alone," she explained. "I called my psychic, and I asked her opinion. She thought I should be alone, and I agreed with her. I don't like confrontation [so I called him that minute on the phone]. I know I should have done it in person, but it is hard. I went straight to the Kabbalah Center and told everyone about the breakup and got a new bracelet. I go there regularly. . . it helps me with my life. It helps you deal." Paris added, "I'm a faithful girlfriend. I never cheat. The papers would say, 'Paris was with this actor, and they were kissing.' At first he was upset, but at the end of the day, Nick knew the rumors weren't true."

August 2, 2004 - Backstreet Boys fan site Angelic Smile has a video clip of the guys chatting with a Japanese television network about being back together. Download and watch the clip (the story titled 'Backstreet's Back') here.

August 2, 2004 - ShotNews has photos of Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter leaving a nightclub in Hollywood, California on early Tuesday morning (July 27), both appearing annoyed by the presence of the paparazzi. Unless the date stamp is incorrect, it would appear Nick and Paris are back together days after announcing a split. Check out the pictures here.

August 2, 2004 - xtremekaos writes "The Nick Carter fan site Not-Like-You.com reports that a recent Promosquad newsletter has 6 phone numbers to call to hear 6 brand new Backstreet Boys songs. Each clip is about 30 seconds long and loops 3 times. To get the numbers and hear the clips, click here."

August 2, 2004 - Nick Carter hit the recording studio, reunited with the rest of the Backstreet Boys, to record some new tunes. Just days after his breakup with Paris Hilton and a day after Paris turned up with bruises all over her body, Carter seems to show signs of bruising as well. He had a huge red mark on his elbow, just above the tattoo of "Paris" on his wrist. Carter was later spotted talking with bandmate AJ McLean. Check out pictures here.

August 2, 2004 - The New York Daily News reports Paris Hilton was uncharacteristically elusive and dour-faced at a charity polo match in posh Bridgehampton yesterday, a day after photos surfaced showing her bruised and battered. There was little evidence of the fat lip and black-and-blue marks on her arm that she sported earlier in the week. Family spokeswoman Catherine Saxton wouldn't comment on whether her injuries were due to an attack by Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter, but a family friend said Hilton's parents, Rick and Kathy, are "weighing whether to press charges. They know that a trial could bring up a lot of subjects they'd rather avoid." Read more.

August 2, 2004 - A posting at popstarinsider.com claims to have seen the guys from the Backstreet Boys in Los Angeles on Friday (July 30), including Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, and Kevin Richardson, who was joined by his wife Kristin. Apparently good times by all were doused when Carter was confronted about bruises his ex-girlfriend Paris Hilton suffered, some alleging by Carter's hand. A posting wrote, "So suddenly it gets intense I wont go there with what happened, but the situation was sad, next thing we knew Nick was in his car crying, I was about to cry too! :(. Some people were fu**ed up with the comments they were making to him about Paris and all the bruises. You could tell it got him good." Read more.

August 2, 2004 - The Tennessean reports that the Backstreet Boys will introduce their new album late this year or early next and reintroduce themselves to U.S. audiences with a series of intimate shows at 1,000-seat venues. "That way you can really see them sing, but there'll be some choreography like the Temptations or the Four Tops. The idea is to reconnect with fans without the flashes and the booms," band manager Johnny Wright explained, back with the band after being dumped along with famed boy band creator Lou Pearlman several years ago. Read more.

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