They toured Southeast Asia for the first time in 2011, playing in the Philippines ( Manila ), Singapore , and Indonesia ( Jakarta ).
In 2011, the band began playing a series of shows that featured the Key Lime Pie record in its entirety, often joined by Immergluck. In the same year, they also revealed plans for a new album.
On August 12, 2011, Tankian traveled to Armenia, where he was received at Government House by then- Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan , who awarded him with a Commemorative Medal ( Armenian : ՀՀ Վարչապետի հուշամեդալ ) for his “contribution to the recognition of the Armenian Genocide and the advancement of…
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In what can only be described as a bizarre coincidence, following an exhaustive re-sequence marathon, Beastie Boys have verified that their new Hot Sauce Committee Part 2 will be composed of the same 16 tracks originally slated for inclusion on Hot Sauce Committee Part 1 . The record (part 2…
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The magazine also named Thank You, Happy Birthday as the 15th best album of the year.
It was announced on September 28, 2011, that the Foo Fighters would be performing during the closing ceremony of Blizzard Entertainment ‘s annual video game convention, BlizzCon.
In January 2011 the Pillows released their 17th studio album Horn Again with previously released singles included. In February the Pillows released their first single of the year, ” Tabasco Disco “, which was only available for purchase to concert audiences.
In January 2011, bassist David DeRoo was arrested just prior to performing a concert in Connecticut, and was charged with being a fugitive of the law.
Korn was also inducted into the Kerrang! Hall of Fame during the 2011 Kerrang! Awards .
At the Drive-in reunited in late 2011 and officially announced their reunion on January 9, 2012. They played their first show since 2001 on April 9 at Red 7 in Austin, Texas, as part of a short tour of Texas with Zechs Marquise . On April 15 and 22, the…
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