While Vennart refused to blame any individuals in particular, he had previously said (in a May 2012 interview with the music blog Undersong ) that persistent drug abuse by at least one band member had undermined Oceansize and led to the circumstances surrounding the split: “Whilst Oceansize had no delusions…
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In early 2012, The Neighbourhood released “Female Robbery” and ” Sweater Weather “. In May 2012, the band unveiled their debut self-released extended play titled I’m Sorry… for free download , produced by Justyn Pilbrow. In December 2012, the Neighbourhood released their second EP, Thank You, .
The band supported Social Distortion on select dates in early May 2012. The Wolf You Feed , their latest studio album, was released on May 22, 2012. To support the album, the Riverboat Gamblers and Cobra Skulls went on the “Wolf & Snakes Tour” through the whole of October 2012.…
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They were chosen by Mogwai to perform in May 2012 at the All Tomorrow’s Parties ‘I’ll Be Your Mirror’ festival at Alexandra Palace, London.
In May 2012, O.A.R. released “Champions” featuring rapper B.o.B , as part of a collaboration with Duracell in support of Team USA in the 2012 Summer Olympics .
In an interview published in May 2012, Cantrell explained, “The thing that set me back is I had some bone spurs [and] cartilage issues in my shoulders. I had the same issue in the other shoulder about six years ago so I’ve had them both done now. It’s a repetitive…
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In May 2012, Bloc Party announced Four
Singapore on April 28
Born Villain was released worldwide from April 25, debuting at number ten on the Billboard 200 and atop both the Independent Albums and Top Hard Rock Albums charts.
Generation Freakshow was released on 23 April 2012. The critical response was mixed. BBC Music praised the album, while Drowned in Sound , despite negative reviews in the past, credited Feeder for creating another strong addition to their back catalogue. The album, which was released to coincide with a week-long…
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