''Farmclub.com'' is an American

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, which aired on

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. It was broadcast from January 31, 2000 to June 15, 2001. The show's content featured "it" musical artists of the moment and promoted unsigned bands through national exposure and website interaction, with such featured moments as the return of N.W.A., in which Snoop Dogg substituted for the late Eazy-E. ''Farmclub.com'' signed artists to real record deals and put their albums out through partnerships with Interscope, Def Jam,

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, and other labels. The unsigned artists were selected from viewer votes from their website of the same name. Hosted by model/actress and former

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1996

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and former MTV VJ

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, the show's label signed artists such as: British DJ Sonique, and rock bands

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and Sev. The exposure also helped other bands obtain mass audience appeal leading to subsequent record deals such as

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and heavy metal band

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. ''Farmclub.com'' had a short lived partnership with

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in late 2000.

Artists who performed on ''Farmclub''

*20 Dead Flower Children *

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*Alley Life *

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* ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead *

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*Audra & The Antidote * Bad Religion * Beanie Sigel * Beck * Bloodhound Gang * Bone Thugs-n-Harmony * Busta Rhymes * Cash Money Millionaires *

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* Creed * Cypress Hill *

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* DMX *

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*Dragon Fire * Dr. Dre *Eastcide * Eminem *

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*Excon *Gargantua Soul *

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* Green Day * Headstrong *

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*Insolence *IPS * Jay-Z *

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* Jinxed * Kid Rock * Kittie * Korn * Lil' Kim * Limp Bizkit * Linkin Park * LL Cool J *

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* inuslater known as inus.Driverafter signing with Universal. *Monster Zero *Moisture *

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* Nelly *The New System (Nik Sharp & Eric Bice of Suburban Tragedy) *

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* N.W.A. *

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* P.O.D. * Papa Roach * Powerman 5000 *Powderburn * Primus *

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*Rapnexx *RK aka the Fugitive * Sev *

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* Sum 41 *Skycopter9 * Sonique * Staind * Static-X *Steaknife * Stereomud *Stone Temple Pilots * Stroke 9 *Sundaze *

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*Spine *

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* U2 *

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*The Warbers

Artists signed by Farmclub

* Alley Life - 1999 * Sonique - October 1999 * Deep Obsession - February 2000 * Sev - June 2000 * Bionic Jive * Fisher *

* Moisture

Music from the show

After the demise of the show from television, Farmclub.com continued to exist online and through the release of an album entitled ''Live and Unreleased from Farmclub.com''.

Track listing

# N.W.A. – "

Nuthin' But a "G" Thang "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" is a song by American rapper Dr. Dre, featuring fellow American rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg, on Dre's debut solo album, ''The Chronic'' (1992). The album's first single, "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang," reaching number 2 on the ...

" # Eminem – "

The Real Slim Shady "The Real Slim Shady" is a song by American rapper Eminem from his third album ''The Marshall Mathers LP'' (2000). It was released as the lead single a month before the album's release. "The Real Slim Shady" was Eminem's first song to reach numb ...

" # Limp Bizkit with Method Man – "

N 2 Gether Now "N 2 Gether Now" is a hip hop song by the American band Limp Bizkit and the rapper Method Man. It was the third single released from their second studio album, ''Significant Other''. The single was released with their last single "Break Stuff". ...

" # DMX – " Party Up" # Nelly – " Country Grammar (Hot...)" # Staind – "

Mudshovel "Mudshovel" (originally "Mudshuvel") is a song by the American rock band Staind. It was released in 1996 as the first single from ''Tormented'' and then released as the third single from their 1999 studio album '' Dysfunction''. It reached numbe ...

" # Mystikal – "

Shake Ya Ass "Shake Ya Ass", also known by its clean title, "Shake It Fast", is the first single released from American rapper Mystikal's album, ''Let's Get Ready''. It also features uncredited vocals from Pharrell. It was released July 18, 2000 and produce ...

" # Ja Rule – "

Between Me and You "Between Me and You" is the first single from Ja Rule's second album, '' Rule 3:36.'' The single features Christina Milian and was released on June 16, 2000 to radio. The song was his first major crossover hit, peaking at #11 on the ''Billboard' ...

" # Powerman 5000 – "

Nobody's Real "Nobody's Real" is a song by Powerman 5000 from the album '' Tonight the Stars Revolt!'' and on the '' End of Days'' soundtrack. On the band's tour in early 2000, they performed the song in a modified version, for their encores. Music video A mu ...

" # Eve – "Love Is Blind" # Nickelback – " Leader of Men" # Mýa – " Case of the Ex" # D12 – "

Shit on You "Shit on You" also known by the clean versions as either "Sh*t on You" or "S*** on You", is a single by American rap group D12. It was their commercial debut single, released on December 5, 2000. It achieved moderate success by reaching the top 1 ...

" # SEV – "Same Old Song" # ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead – "Richter Scale Madness" # Bionic Jive – "Pump" # Alley Life – "That's the Way We Roll"

External links

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