alternative rock

2021
Nirvana (band) When Nirvana Came to Britain

For the 30th anniversary of Nevermind , in September 2021, the BBC broadcast the documentary When Nirvana Came to Britain , featuring interviews with Grohl and Novoselic.

Nirvana (band) 30th-anniversary edition of Nevermind

That month, a 30th-anniversary edition of Nevermind was announced, containing 70 previously unreleased live tracks from four concerts and a Blu-ray of Live in Amsterdam .

Elbow (band) Flying Dream 1

On 1 September 2021, Elbow announced their ninth studio album Flying Dream 1 for release on 19 November 2021.

Limp Bizkit revealed new music

On August 25, 2021, the band revealed new music would be “leaked” in rapid succession with their new album to follow soon after.

Adema Ready to Die

Adema released their new single with new frontman Ryan Shuck titled “Ready to Die” on August 20, 2021.

Fuel (band) Don’t Say I

The album’s second single, “Don’t Say I”, was released on August 20, 2021.

Nine Inch Nails shows were cancelled

Those shows were cancelled on August 19, 2021, due to rising COVID-19 cases in the United States.

Shed Seven Alan Leach and Joe Johnson would be leaving

On 17 August 2021, the band announced that Alan Leach and Joe Johnson would be leaving the band after their summer festival commitments with Shed Seven had been fulfilled. The remaining members would continue with the following winter tour, and further announcements would follow regarding replacement personnel.

Gorillaz Three new songs debut

On 10 August 2021, Gorillaz debuted three new songs, “Meanwhile” (featuring British rapper Jelani Blackman), “Jimmy Jimmy” (featuring the British rapper AJ Tracey ), and “Déjà Vu” (featuring the Jamaican-British singer Alicaì Harley), during a free concert at the O 2 Arena in London, England exclusively for National Health Service…
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L'Arc-en-Ciel Forever digital release

The song was digitally released on August 8, 2021