ADVISORY/Buckcherry to Appear at Downers Grove Best Buy Store; Los Angeles Quintet to Autograph Latest Release, Time Bomb.

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ADVISORY...for Wednesday (March 28)

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What: Hard Rock quintet Buckcherry will appear at Best Buy's store

in Downers Grove, Ill., for an autograph signing of their

latest release, Time Bomb, out today, March 27.

Buckcherry is celebrating their sophomore release Time Bomb,

which offers `ample doses of the same rambunctious attitude'

showcased on their self-titled, gold-certified 1999 debut.

Since the release of Buckcherry two years ago, the group added

another guitarist, and toured 15 straight months in support of

the debut. Landing them a Grammy nomination for their No. 1

hit, `Lit Up'. Vocalist/lyricist Josh Todd describes Time Bomb

as `a more melodic record than the last one. There's more

uptempo songs. We just wanted something out there that was

going to really step up our game from the last record.'

Where: Best Buy Downers Grove

1432 Butterfield Rd.

Downers Grove, Ill.

When: March 28

4 - 6 p.m.

Media Access: TV crews and photographers welcome

Call contact for more information

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