Mazzy Star

2020
Mazzy Star David Roback died

David Roback died on February 24, 2020, of cancer .

2018
Mazzy Star Reunited for Sydney Opera House concerts

In June 2018, the band reunited for their first concerts in five years, performing on three consecutive nights at the Sydney Opera House as part of Vivid Live . That same month, they released the EP Still .

2017
Mazzy Star Keith Mitchell died

Keith Mitchell, who played drums on all four Mazzy Star albums, died on May 14, 2017.

2016
Mazzy Star Contributed vocals to I Don’t Mind

Sandoval contributed vocals to “I Don’t Mind” by Psychic Ills , which was released on March 29, 2016. Four months later, Massive Attack released ” The Spoils “, which was her third collaboration with the band, following “Paradise Circus” and ” Four Walls “. A music video starring actress Cate…
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Mazzy Star Isn’t It True single released

Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions released a 7-inch vinyl single titled ” Isn’t It True ” for Record Store Day 2016. The track also features Jim Putnam of Radar Bros. A music video for the song was released on April 19, and is dedicated to Richie Lee of Acetone…
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2013
Mazzy Star Seasons of Your Day announced

On July 13, 2013, the band announced details of their fourth studio album, Seasons of Your Day , which was released on September 23, 2013, in the UK, followed a day later on September 24 in the US. The album reached a career-high No. 24 on the UK albums chart.…
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2012
Mazzy Star Completed 18-date tour

The band completed an 18-date Californian and European tour in 2012, their first since 2000. Performing at several major European festivals, the band consisted of original members Suki Ewers and Keith Mitchell, and were also joined by Sandoval’s Warm Inventions band-mate Colm Ó Cíosóig and Keith Mitchell’s son Paul, whose…
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2011
Mazzy Star Common Burn/Lay Myself Down announced

On October 12, 2011, Hope Sandoval’s official website confirmed the duo would release their first new material in 15 years later that same month. The double a-sided single “Common Burn”/”Lay Myself Down” was released digitally on October 31, 2011. A limited edition blue-coloured 7-inch vinyl was also announced for release…
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2009
Mazzy Star Through the Devil Softly released

Sandoval’s second album with the Warm Inventions, Through the Devil Softly , was released via Nettwerk on September 29, 2009, and was followed on August 10, 2010, by a non-album single, a cover of Syd Barrett ‘s “Golden Hair”. Also released in 2010 was her vocal contribution to Massive Attack…
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Mazzy Star Sandoval confirms reunion

The first substantive confirmation that the duo would reconvene to complete work on their fourth studio album came from Sandoval herself in a July 2009 interview with Rolling Stone magazine, where she was quoted as saying, “It’s true we’re still together. We’re almost finished [with the record]. But I have…
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