Editing 2000 in music (section)

===April===
*[[April 1]] – [[Ted Nugent]] angers Hispanic groups in Texas after onstage remarks he makes during a concert at the [[Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion]], in which he says that those who did not speak English should get out of America. He is banned from the venue as a result.<ref name="nugent">{{cite web |url=http://www.music.yahoo.ca/read/news/12026632 |title=Ted Nugent Still In Hot Water Over Houston Pro-English Statements |first=Craig |last=Rosen |date=July 20, 2000 |publisher=[[Yahoo! Music]] |access-date=October 15, 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130101111651/http://www.music.yahoo.ca/read/news/12026632 |archive-date=January 1, 2013 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref>
*[[April 4]] – [[Mick Jagger]] attends the opening of an arts center named after him at Dartford Grammar School in southeast England.
*[[April 6]] – [[Shawn Colvin]], [[James Taylor]], [[Cyndi Lauper]], [[Richard Thompson (musician)|Richard Thompson]], [[Sweet Honey in the Rock]], [[Elton John]], [[Cassandra Wilson]], [[Wynonna Judd]], [[k.d. lang]], [[Bryan Adams]], and [[Mary Chapin Carpenter]] perform in New York as part of a tribute to [[Joni Mitchell]].
*[[April 12]] – [[Metallica]] files a lawsuit against the peer-to-peer service [[Napster]], as well as [[Yale University]], [[University of Southern California]] and [[Indiana University Bloomington|Indiana University]] for [[copyright]] infringement. Yale and Indiana are later dropped from the suit when they block access to Napster on campus computers.
* [[April 25]] – [[Nu metal]] band [[Papa Roach]] releases their second studio album, ''[[Infest (album)|Infest]]''.