alternative rock

2014
Gorillaz writing quite a lot of songs

Two months later he reported that he had “been writing quite a lot of songs on the road for Gorillaz”.

Queens of the Stone Age The band performed with Trent Reznor , Lindsey Buckingham and Dave

The band performed with Trent Reznor , Lindsey Buckingham and Dave Grohl at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards . The band went on a joint headline tour of Australia with Nine Inch Nails in 2014.

A Day to Remember toured Europe

The band also toured Europe in January and February 2014

Nirvana (band) Novoselic thanked Silver

When Nirvana was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014, Novoselic thanked Silver during his speech for “introducing them to the music industry properly”.

Arkells On April 7, 2014, Arkells released the first track, “Never Thought

On April 7, 2014, Arkells released the first track, “Never Thought That This Would Happen”, from their third album, which was produced by Tony Hoffer (Beck, The Kooks, M83). One month later, on May 13, the band released the album’s first single “Come to Light”, and confirmed the title of…
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Trapt In 2014, Trapt re-released their early, out of print albums

In 2014, Trapt re-released their early, out of print albums Amalgamation and Glimpse EP . and announced “The Self Titled Tour”, a tour focused around their self-titled album. On June 15, Trapt launched an Indiegogo campaign to help fund their next studio album, DNA , and a collection of acoustic…
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Arcade Fire Reflektor won Album of the Year

At the 2014 Juno Awards , Reflektor won Album of the Year and Alternative Album of the Year.

2013
Hole (band) posted two photos of herself with Erlandson

On December 28, 2013, Love posted two photos of herself with Erlandson on Facebook and Twitter , with a caption reading: “And this just happened … 2014 going to be a very interesting year.” Love also tagged Melissa Auf der Maur as well as Hole’s former manager, Peter Mensch ,…
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Luna Sea A Will

A Will , the group’s first new studio album in 13 years, became available on December 11, 2013.

Cage the Elephant filled in as lead guitarist

Guitarist Nick Bockrath filled in as lead guitarist on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on December 9 and on subsequent shows.