alternative rock

2010
Paramore Australian Soundwave Festival

The band performed in 2010 in the Australian Soundwave Festival along with bands such as Faith No More , AFI , You Me at Six , All Time Low , A Day to Remember , and Taking Back Sunday .

Blind Melon On November 2, 2010, Blind Melon announced its reformation and

On November 2, 2010, Blind Melon announced its reformation and Warren’s return. Their first performance came November 27, when they played a free concert at the base of Aspen Mountain in Aspen, Colorado . They continued sporadic performances over the coming months, opening for Candlebox at The Hard Rock Hotel…
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Sister Hazel Less than six months after releasing Release , the band returned to

Less than six months after releasing Release , the band returned to the studio to work on their new album, Heartland Highway , was released on October 12, 2010. Its first radio single was “Stay a While”.

Modest Mouse In 2010, The Moon & Antarctica was re-released on vinyl as part of

In 2010, The Moon & Antarctica was re-released on vinyl as part of Record Store Day .

Catatonia (band) charity single

They released a charity single in 2010 to fund construction of a statue of Welsh footballer Fred Keenor in Cardiff city centre.

2009
Klaxons It was announced during November 2009 that the band were now working

It was announced during November 2009 that the band were now working with producer Ross Robinson , with Robinson confirming through his Twitter account. The band stated that work with Ford had gone astray, reaching difficulties with Ford acting as both producer and drummer. Klaxons broke from recording at the…
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Incubus (band) threatened current turntablist

threatened current turntablist Chris Kilmore in a store on December 28, 2009.

Angels & Airwaves Hallucinations

The first single from the album, “Hallucinations”, was made available for free through the band’s Modlife on December 23, 2009.

Rage Against the Machine became Christmas number one

The campaign was ultimately successful, and “Killing in the Name” became the number-one single in the UK for Christmas 2009.

Kaizers Orchestra Ompa til du dør

On 18 December 2009, “Ompa til du dør” was voted as the best Norwegian song of the decade in a public poll on the website of NRK P3 , one of the biggest radio stations in Norway.