In November 2016, the band performed at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles and made a political statement about the then-recent US election of Donald Trump by chanting “No Trump, No KKK, No Fascist USA” during their rendition of “Bang Bang”.
In a November 2016 interview with Kerrang! , drummer John Dolmayan revealed that System of a Down was working on more than a dozen songs for their follow-up to the Mezmerize and Hypnotize albums. Although he stated that the band does not know when the album will be released, he…
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In November 2016, he released the album Tail of Lions . The name is based on a Jewish proverb emphasizing correctness over power.
In November 2016, Hoobastank began recording their sixth studio album with producer Matt Wallace .
In November 2016, the Pillows released a digital single entitled “Be Your King” and in March 2017 they released a new studio album named “Nook in The Brain”. In March 2017 a limited single entiled “The World There Is Nowhere” was released as live venue/mail order only exclusive and later…
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Initially, the Daddies announced that Please Return the Evening and The Boop-A-Doo would comprise two parts of a planned trilogy of cover albums designed to showcase the band’s swing and jazz influences. Although Perry revealed in a November 2016 interview that the Daddies’ third volume of cover songs would focus…
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On October 27, the band released two new songs via Spotify , “Snow Cats” and “White Offerings”.
Their twelfth studio album The Serenity of Suffering was released on October 21, 2016.
In an interview conducted in late 2017 with a correspondent from The Sun , Tom Chaplin stated that he felt that he was too old to reform and relaunch the band. He recorded a solo album titled The Wave , released on 14 October 2016. He released follow-up Christmas-themed second…
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On 14 October 2016, the band released “Demagogue”, a song protesting and satirising the candidacy of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election of 2016 .