1997 News

Here you will find an archive of all the main announcements made on the news page during 1997.

December

• Thanks for Robin at the Jamline, by following this link,..... - 31 December 1997
• In the CIN official UK album chart for 1997, Travelling..... - 31 December 1997
• In the year end issue of Entertainment Weekly, Jay Kay..... - 31 December 1997
• Over the past few days I've completely re-designed the music..... - 30 December 1997
• In a recent MTV interview, JK looked back at 1997........ - 30 December 1997
• On Tuesday, Jay Kay will be 28 years old. ..... - 29 December 1997
• This site is happy (well, almost!) to mention both the..... - 27 December 1997
• The official site is asking visitors for feedback regarding the..... - 24 December 1997
• I've just been told that this site is mentioned in..... - 21 December 1997
• In addition to music for the movie The Avengers, Jamiroquai..... - 20 December 1997
• Jay Kay will be interviewed on BBC Radio 1 this..... - 18 December 1997
• Over the past few weeks, Denise Johnson (a guestbook and..... - 17 December 1997
• Here's an observation exercise for you all. If you..... - 17 December 1997
• Sony France have just released a boxset containing the first..... - 17 December 1997
• The fourth album has an initial release date set for..... - 15 December 1997
• High Times dropped 19 places in the official UK singles..... - 15 December 1997
• The band have now finished their Travelling Without Moving world..... - 15 December 1997
• The Daily Star reported last week (Thursday) that Jay Kay..... - 15 December 1997
• Due to reasons beyond my control last week (British Telecom..... - 15 December 1997
• Jamiroquai didn't play at the Billboard Awards on Monday night..... - 09 December 1997
• Jamiroquai's Jason Kay likes the rock star glitz brought on..... - 09 December 1997
• Watch out in the US for the MTV 1997 Year..... - 09 December 1997
• Tired of writing Christmas cards? Have you missed the..... - 08 December 1997
• Sorry, I forgot to mention that Jamiroquai will be performing..... - 07 December 1997
• High Times entered the CIN official UK singles chart today..... - 07 December 1997
• François Wiart has just opened a site in France who's..... - 07 December 1997
• If you like your Jamiroquai video clips and want to..... - 07 December 1997
• Jay Kay has just adopted one of the world's most..... - 06 December 1997
• I just saw the video for High Times on television..... - 06 December 1997
• Back in September I gave the news that the live..... - 06 December 1997
• Oops, on the official site, the track listing for the..... - 06 December 1997
• I hope you've all survived the past week without any..... - 01 December 1997

November

• This is just to let you all know that I..... - 20 November 1997
• OK, if I announce one Italian site, I'd best announce..... - 20 November 1997
• One of the remixes of High Times that should be..... - 17 November 1997
• I don't normally announce new Jamiroquai web sites on this..... - 16 November 1997
• It is reported that High Times will be released in..... - 15 November 1997
• OK, so I was half right with the date for..... - 15 November 1997
• For the Windows 95 users amongst us who are looking..... - 12 November 1997
• As reported on the official site, Jamiroquai won the best..... - 12 November 1997
• Ooops, I just noticed that I had the MTV "Live'n'Direct"..... - 12 November 1997
• In the first 10 months of 1997, Travelling Without Moving..... - 10 November 1997
• If you look down a couple of entries you'll find..... - 10 November 1997
• A number of US tourdates for November/December have just been..... - 09 November 1997
• Blackpearl from the guestbook has just told me about another..... - 08 November 1997
• I've just been told that Jamiroquai will be on MTV..... - 04 November 1997
• John Tenaglia just told me that Paper Magazine have in..... - 01 November 1997
• If you live in Europe and get the right satellite/cable..... - 01 November 1997
• The London concert set for 4 December has been re-scheduled..... - 01 November 1997
• High Times is set for release in the UK on..... - 01 November 1997
• Travelling Without Moving has been nominated for the Best Album..... - 01 November 1997

October

• Brazil seem to be getting their fair share of Jamiroquai..... - 29 October 1997
• After the VH-1 Fashion Awards the other day, it seems..... - 29 October 1997
• Well, it seems like the Jamline Mailing List has been..... - 28 October 1997
• The Jamiroquai Articles Archive has updated the list of November/December..... - 26 October 1997
• There is an article about the band in the latest..... - 26 October 1997
• On the Kiss 100 FM R&B chart countdown, Space Cowboy..... - 26 October 1997
• For those of you looking to hear the Roger Sanchez..... - 26 October 1997
• Jamline - The End? - Since February of this year,..... - 26 October 1997
• Now some news for the Europeans amongst us. If..... - 22 October 1997
• According to RockOnTV, Jamiroquai will be appearing on the following..... - 22 October 1997
• Some of us may have read that Jay Kay is..... - 22 October 1997
• Thanks to Kiera at #jamiroquai I now have more information..... - 20 October 1997
• Jamiroquai will be one of a host of artists presenting..... - 20 October 1997
• I heard tonight on London's Capital Radio a remix of..... - 18 October 1997
• Jay Kay has just got himself a new HAT! ..... - 18 October 1997
• Sony Music Australia have just re-released the Travelling Without Moving..... - 18 October 1997
• More US tour dates for late November and early December..... - 16 October 1997
• If you havn't visited the #jamiroquai channel on IRC then..... - 14 October 1997
• On 27 October, there will be a Jamiroquai "spotlight" shown..... - 14 October 1997
• Tickets for the 26 November Chicago concert go on sale..... - 14 October 1997
• Tickets for the 16 November concert in San Francisco went..... - 12 October 1997
• On 17 October, Jamiroquai will be appearing on the Brazilian..... - 11 October 1997
• The Vintage Magazine Company have got a new Jamiroquai poster..... - 11 October 1997
• On 28 October, Jamiroquai will be appearing at the VH-1..... - 11 October 1997
• Well, it was only three months ago that the site..... - 10 October 1997
• MTV Brazil will be broadcasting live the Jamiroquai concert on..... - 10 October 1997
• For those of us following Jay Kay's love life, the..... - 08 October 1997
• If you're not tuned into the Jamline mailing list then..... - 08 October 1997
• Five new shows have just been announced for the US..... - 08 October 1997
• Jamiroquai recently appeared on the San Francisco TV show "First..... - 08 October 1997
• The next single to be released will be High Times..... - 05 October 1997
• MTV Europe will be showing the Jamiroquai McLaren Launch concert..... - 04 October 1997
• Tunnel Records have announced that they are getting fresh copies..... - 04 October 1997
• On Saturday Night Live last week, Jamiroquai played Alright live...... - 04 October 1997

September

• Early last week I mentioned something about getting an award..... - 27 September 1997
• I have just got hold of more information about the..... - 26 September 1997
• According to Metaverse.Com Jamiroquai are tipped for awards at the..... - 26 September 1997
• This is just a reminder that Jamiroquai will be appearing..... - 25 September 1997
• Virtual Insanity has won yet another award! On TV..... - 24 September 1997
• Jamiroquai will be headlining an 18 day festival to be..... - 21 September 1997
• I just read a message on the Jamline which said..... - 21 September 1997
• Keep an eye out in the US for the September..... - 21 September 1997
• The 15 September issue of Music Week says that Jamiroquai..... - 17 September 1997
• When Travelling Without Moving jumped from number 75 to 29..... - 17 September 1997
• After getting the cool glasses at Yahoo! earlier this year,..... - 15 September 1997
• If you want to find out more information about the..... - 14 September 1997
• Music Week (22/Sep/97) - Jamiroquai are already reaping the benefits..... - 14 September 1997
• Kara and I have just updated the frequently asked questions..... - 10 September 1997
• Jay Kay was recently interviewed and when asked about the..... - 10 September 1997
• Late night US chat show hosts David Letterman and Conan..... - 09 September 1997
• Music Week (08/Sep/97) - Jamiroquai's popularity in the US looks..... - 08 September 1997
• Do you want to get your hands on a Virtual..... - 08 September 1997
• After scooping four awards at the MTV Video Music Awards..... - 08 September 1997
• The day before the MTV Awards last week, Jay was..... - 08 September 1997
• I guess now is as good a time as any..... - 07 September 1997
• François Wiart just mailed me to give this bit of..... - 07 September 1997
• Don't forget that VH-1's Hard Rock Live show should be..... - 07 September 1997
• Tickets for the 30 September Madison Square Garden concert go..... - 07 September 1997
• During an interview on MTV prior to the awards ceremony,..... - 06 September 1997
• The band also mentioned upcoming US tour venues for this..... - 06 September 1997
• Well, the boys did us proud last night. Four awards..... - 05 September 1997
• Tonight's the night for the 1997 MTV Video Music Awards...... - 04 September 1997
• Are you fed up with just the one t-shirt listed..... - 04 September 1997
• Jay Kay was recently spotted at the European premiere for..... - 04 September 1997

August

• The official Jamiroquai site has some answers to many of..... - 31 August 1997
• Billboard now has the remix album listed for a 21..... - 31 August 1997
• According to Metaverse, Jay Kay and Winona Ryder are now..... - 31 August 1997
• If you don't get MTV where you live, you will..... - 31 August 1997
• If you're able to get Brazilian MTV, at 22:00hrs on..... - 27 August 1997
• According to a comment on the guestbook, the appearance of..... - 27 August 1997
• One of the reasons why the remix album has been..... - 27 August 1997
• UK cable music television station The Box has just merged..... - 27 August 1997
• According to the official site, Alright is set for release..... - 24 August 1997
• This site must be getting popular as I've just found..... - 23 August 1997
• Upcoming South American tour dates can be found at the..... - 21 August 1997
• Lets ensure that Jamiroquai win the MTV Europe Viewers Choice..... - 19 August 1997
• Jamiroquai will be opening the proceedings for at least one..... - 19 August 1997
• Catch a 5 minute RealAudio interview with Jay Kay at..... - 17 August 1997
• The September issue of Cosmopolitan magazine (UK edition) has a..... - 17 August 1997
• According to RockOnTV, Jamiroquai will be the musical guest for..... - 16 August 1997
• LiveConcerts.com, the site that first played Jamiroquai live over the..... - 16 August 1997
• Jamiroquai have been asked to write music for two upcoming..... - 12 August 1997
• For the MTV Awards next month, the band are said..... - 12 August 1997
• The "Met Bar" - a members only late night 'watering..... - 12 August 1997
• Jamiroquai have confirmed that they will be playing at the..... - 11 August 1997
• The Argentinean date on 18 October is for Buenos Aires...... - 10 August 1997
• The official site has just announced "The plans for..... - 09 August 1997
• There is a US promo single of Alright floating around..... - 09 August 1997
• Jamiroquai have just annouced a date in Argentina for 18..... - 09 August 1997
• For the Brazilian fans, it has now been confirmed that..... - 09 August 1997
• The video for Alright premiered on MTV US on Thursday..... - 09 August 1997
• If you go and visit the MTV web site,..... - 07 August 1997
• A new site dedicated to the concert Jamiroquai gave at..... - 07 August 1997
• The 2 August edition of NME magazine mentioned Jamiroquai in..... - 02 August 1997
• The latest US tour date rumour for Jamiroquai is late..... - 02 August 1997
• Jamiroquai were set to be on VH-1's Hard Rock live..... - 02 August 1997
• If you live in Brazil, keep an eye out for..... - 02 August 1997
• Tunnel Records now list on their site Cosmic Ride and..... - 02 August 1997
• Did anyone notice that on the David Letterman show this..... - 02 August 1997

July

• I made a mistake with the MTV Nominations last week...... - 28 July 1997
• The Jamiroquai Articles Archive has some interesting news on the..... - 27 July 1997
• Don't forget that Jamiroquai will be appearing on the David..... - 27 July 1997
• Matthew Kozovski gave me the full rundown on the new..... - 26 July 1997
• Jamiroquai have been nominated for 9 awards at the MTV..... - 23 July 1997
• Phil Louden was the first person to give me a..... - 23 July 1997
• Cosmic Girl was recently mentioned on MTV's Most Expensive Videos..... - 23 July 1997
• A new Jamiroquai box set has just been released in..... - 22 July 1997
• Tonight (Saturday), on Belgium TV (BRT 2), there will be..... - 19 July 1997
• Tonight (Saturday), Jamiroquai will be performing at the Phoenix Festival..... - 19 July 1997
• Jay has just bought himself his ninth car. This time..... - 19 July 1997
• Back on the subject of the forthcoming remix album -..... - 15 July 1997
• If you're living in Japan you will have seen Jay..... - 15 July 1997
• For the Brazilian readers amongst us, a program called TV..... - 15 July 1997
• More photos from the Torhout/Werchter festival at the beginning of..... - 15 July 1997
• Jay Kay has at last bought his dream home. He..... - 14 July 1997
• As the new remix album gets closer to release sometime..... - 13 July 1997
• The funkin' site - one year on.... Well, I'm not..... - 13 July 1997
• You can download an official Jamiroquai screensaver for PC's and..... - 12 July 1997
• At the Werchter festival in Belgium on 6 July, Jay..... - 12 July 1997
• Nik Van Gelder, who was the drummer for Jamiroquai before..... - 12 July 1997
• Jamiroquai are set to play at the Free Jazz Festival..... - 12 July 1997
• The Young Disciples have remixed When You Gonna Learn? which..... - 06 July 1997
• The band are now well into their "Summertour '97" around..... - 06 July 1997
• Virtual Insanity has been nominated for another award! In Brazil,..... - 05 July 1997

June

• If you head over to the High Times With Jamiroquai..... - 29 June 1997
• Jamiroquai will be appearing in a couple of US magazines..... - 28 June 1997
• The WORK Group - the people who release Jamiroquai stuff..... - 28 June 1997
• 22 year old drum'n'bass artist Jamie Myerson will be re-mixing..... - 21 June 1997
• Today, (21 June) is World Didgeridoo Day!..... - 21 June 1997
• The RockOnTV website (http://www.rockontv.com/) has announced that Jamiroquai will feature..... - 18 June 1997
• According to the Sony US site, Jamiroquai will be appearing..... - 16 June 1997
• New Archive.... The Jamiroquai Articles Archive has just moved to..... - 13 June 1997
• Tour confusion..... If you look at the Sony US tour..... - 11 June 1997
• Jamiroquai have been confirmed to appear at Muzik magazines' Saints..... - 09 June 1997
• Jamiroquai played in front of 35,000 people at Finsbury Park..... - 09 June 1997
• The band flew back from the US to the UK..... - 07 June 1997
• At the concert in Boston last night (Monday) Jay Kay..... - 03 June 1997
• Rumour has it that the next single to be released..... - 03 June 1997
• The official site has just added a new competition question..... - 03 June 1997
• In the US, Travelling Without Moving was officially certified Gold..... - 01 June 1997
• On the Billboard 200 Albums Chart for 7 June, Travelling..... - 01 June 1997
• On MTV's Week In Rock, Jay Kay commented regarding their..... - 01 June 1997

May

• For all the students who visit the site and are..... - 31 May 1997
• In the June 1997 UK edition of Cosmopolitan magazine, Jay..... - 31 May 1997
• After the mass of announcements from 24 May, I have..... - 30 May 1997
• On the Billboard 200 Albums Chart for 31 May, Travelling..... - 30 May 1997
• Just a reminder that today (Wednesday), there will be a..... - 28 May 1997
• The Rome concert: June or July? Well, it looks like..... - 24 May 1997
• Jamiroquai are set to release a remix album mid '97...... - 23 May 1997
• Starting in June, Jamiroquai will performing at many of the..... - 23 May 1997
• Once the tour is over, they will head out to..... - 23 May 1997
• In early October, they will be heading for a tour..... - 22 May 1997
• If you want a Jamiroquai Travelling Without Moving poster, point..... - 22 May 1997
• Seeing as though Virtual Insanity is ripping it up in..... - 22 May 1997
• After going platinum in October 1996, and double platinum at..... - 20 May 1997
• At the Finsbury Park concert in the UK on 8..... - 20 May 1997
• I've just heard that Jamiroquai will be performing at the..... - 19 May 1997
• Alright dropped 15 places to number 33 in the UK..... - 18 May 1997
• The Jamiroquai Cybercast originally scheduled for May 15th has been..... - 15 May 1997
• The Jamiroquai Cybercast originally scheduled for May 15th has been..... - 15 May 1997
• Today (Wednesday), this site notched up its 50,000th visitor to..... - 14 May 1997
• Today (Wednesday), this site notched up its 50,000th visitor to..... - 14 May 1997
• Many of us know that in addition to playing the..... - 14 May 1997
• Sorry if I confused anyone with my message about Jay..... - 14 May 1997
• On 15 May, SonicNet will be broadcasting via RealAudio, the..... - 13 May 1997
• For those in Europe who have the right cable/satellite channels,..... - 13 May 1997
• Jamiroquai are the current Pollstar HotStar of the week...... - 13 May 1997
• On the latest MTV US Top 20 chart, Virtual Insanity..... - 13 May 1997
• Kiss FM - the first radio station to play Jamiroquai..... - 13 May 1997
• Alright dropped 12 places to number 18 in the UK..... - 11 May 1997
• Travelling Without Moving is currently at number 54 in the..... - 11 May 1997
• Nik Hunt has just put a new site on-line containing..... - 10 May 1997
• The Jamirosite <http://hem1.passagen.se/errkki/> is a new super cool site by..... - 10 May 1997
• A number of live tracks recorded from the Galaxy bootleg..... - 10 May 1997
• Sony Music's earnings in the year to 31 March fell..... - 08 May 1997
• According to jamiroquai.co.uk Virtual Insanity was awarded video of the..... - 08 May 1997
• Alright entered the UK chart this week at number 6,..... - 05 May 1997
• If you're aged over 18, and are a US resident,..... - 05 May 1997
• Many of us missed the liveconcerts.com concert from January first..... - 03 May 1997
• If you won the competition at jamiroquai.co.uk then well done...... - 03 May 1997
• Jamiroquai should be appearing on UK television at least twice..... - 03 May 1997
• Jamiroquai have just finished their European "Arena" tour and are..... - 03 May 1997

April

• The show scheduled for 23 May in Houston has been..... - 29 April 1997
• According to Pollstar, Jamiroquai are booked for quite a few..... - 29 April 1997
• If you didn't manage to make the Wembley Arena concert..... - 29 April 1997
• Alright last week moved up to number 53 in the..... - 26 April 1997
• Last week, Jamiroquai won the award for best dance artist..... - 26 April 1997
• The Stuart Zender interview from Bassplayer magazine can be found..... - 26 April 1997
• If you want some exclusive live RealAudio tracks, go to..... - 23 April 1997
• UK fans lucky enough to go the the Wembley Arena..... - 22 April 1997
• Virtual Insanity won the "best pop video" award at the..... - 22 April 1997
• The show scheduled for 26 May in Atlanta has been..... - 22 April 1997
• In the UK radio airplay chart for last week, Jamiroquai..... - 22 April 1997
• It looks as if the liveconcerts.com concert from January won't..... - 22 April 1997
• I'd like to say sorry to anyone who's had trouble..... - 16 April 1997
• The latest rumours suggest that Jamiroquai will now be heading..... - 12 April 1997
• If you want to get your hands on the If..... - 12 April 1997
• JK was spotted groovin' at the Brand New Heavies' first..... - 12 April 1997
• Jamiroquai are booked to play at the 1997 UK Phoenix..... - 10 April 1997
• At long last, the Chicago concert from 29 January is..... - 09 April 1997
• Do you live in the US? Do you want a..... - 07 April 1997
• If you missed the Jamiroquai performance at the McLaren launch..... - 07 April 1997
• It seems like Jamiroquai are slowly penetrating the US market...... - 06 April 1997
• Just a reminder, the source for US Tour Information is..... - 05 April 1997
• As noted by Ezbe on Jamline, the Spring/Summer issue of..... - 05 April 1997
• Continuing the rumours for an Australian tour this summer, X-Press..... - 02 April 1997
• If you are after bootlegs, have a look at the..... - 02 April 1997
• Kiss 100 FM, the radio station that first played Jamiroquai..... - 02 April 1997
• Travelling Without Moving was awarded a double platinum award in..... - 01 April 1997

March

• Kara Reuter (of the Jamiroquai Articles Archive) and I have..... - 30 March 1997
• The band are currently in Austria on holiday at the..... - 29 March 1997
• The video for Virtual Insanity has been nominated for two..... - 25 March 1997
• Recently on Australian television channel 'Red', it was announced that..... - 22 March 1997
• The US tour dates for May 1997 have been updated..... - 19 March 1997
• According to www.jamiroquai.co.uk, the UK release date for Alright has..... - 19 March 1997
• The May 1997 issue of Bassplayer magazine has an article..... - 17 March 1997
• On March 20, MuchMusic will be showing the Brit Awards..... - 15 March 1997
• Jamiroquai will play at the Torhout/Werchter Festival in Belgium on..... - 15 March 1997
• It is reported that Stuart Zender is currently working on..... - 15 March 1997
• The Guardian newspaper for 6 March reported that Jay has..... - 13 March 1997
• I have been told that the Glasgow concert scheduled for..... - 12 March 1997
• After meeting Jamiroquai at both the Brit Awards and the..... - 11 March 1997
• Jamiroquai are headlining an open air concert in London's Finsbury..... - 10 March 1997
• Sony have announced some US tour dates for May 1997...... - 06 March 1997
• The Jamiroquai created UK Formula 1 theme tune had a..... - 06 March 1997
• According to www.jamiroquai.co.uk, the UK release date for Alright has..... - 05 March 1997
• On March 27, MuchMusic will be showing a half hour..... - 04 March 1997
• The Brit Awards show from 24 February that featured Jamiroquai..... - 04 March 1997
• I have been told (unconfirmed) that on MTV Europe on..... - 02 March 1997
• Now that we have entered a new month, I thought..... - 02 March 1997

February

• On the subject of the new Formula 1 theme for..... - 28 February 1997
• According to www.jamiroquai.co.uk, Alright will be released in the UK..... - 27 February 1997
• MTV Europe will be showing a program about the McLaren..... - 26 February 1997
• Jamiroquai failed to win either of the two awards that..... - 26 February 1997
• As reported on 9th February, Jamiroquai have been asked to..... - 24 February 1997
• The new official Jamiroquai web site can be found at..... - 22 February 1997
• On February 13 (my birthday!), Jamiroquai played at the launch..... - 22 February 1997
• It is reported that Jay has decided to start looking..... - 22 February 1997
• Sales of Travelling Without Moving have recently reached double platinum..... - 22 February 1997
• After the Jamiroquai newsgroup that was created at the start..... - 22 February 1997
• You missed Jamiroquai rockin' at San Remo? Don't worry, at..... - 22 February 1997
• In the Record Mirror dance music chart for 17th February..... - 18 February 1997
• On Tuesday 18 February, Jamiroquai will be appearing as a..... - 17 February 1997
• The Jamiroquai Articles Archive news page has information about a..... - 17 February 1997
• Well, J's Joint is now well and truly dead. A..... - 13 February 1997
• Details of Jamiroquai's appearance on MTV's Week In Rock can..... - 10 February 1997
• The Jamiroquai page at Sony Music has details of a..... - 10 February 1997
• Jamiroquai will be performing at the Brit awards, that will..... - 10 February 1997
• Jamiroquai have been asked to compose the title track to..... - 09 February 1997
• alt.music.jamiroquai - A Jamiroquai newsgroup now exists! Thanks to John-Paul..... - 08 February 1997
• Jamiroquai will be appearing on the ECHO awards on 6..... - 08 February 1997
• J's Joint is being updated. Get the inside story here...... - 05 February 1997
• For New York readers Jamiroquai will be appearing at HMV..... - 05 February 1997
• Following their launch in June 1996, the Platinum Europe awards..... - 05 February 1997
• At last, the people behind www.jamiroquai.co.uk have added a question..... - 04 February 1997
• JK and the boys have done a remix of Alright..... - 03 February 1997
• If you live in the UK and want to vote..... - 02 February 1997
• For fans wanting to hear a repeat of the LiveConcerts.com..... - 01 February 1997

January

• Travelling Without Moving entered the 1 February Billboard Album chart..... - 28 January 1997
• According the the New York Roxy "Groove Line", a second..... - 25 January 1997
• The Brit awards, that will be held at London's Earls..... - 22 January 1997
• There is a possibility that Jamiroquai will be playing a..... - 19 January 1997
• In the UK, the CIN official year-end top 100 chart..... - 15 January 1997
• Jamiroquai are currently touring Japan, where they played in Tokyo..... - 12 January 1997
• MTV recently asked the band what their promises for 1997..... - 11 January 1997
• After going platinum on 27 October, Travelling Without Moving was..... - 07 January 1997
• MTV Europe will be having a Jamiroquai Day on Tuesday..... - 02 January 1997