alternative rock

2009
Creed (band) became available

and became available on October 6, 2009, as another digital download.

Soundgarden Temple of the Dog reunion

On October 6, 2009, all the members of Soundgarden attended Night 3 of Pearl Jam’s four-night stand at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California . During an encore, Temple of the Dog reunited for the first time since Pearl Jam’s show at the Santa Barbara Bowl on October 28,…
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Kent (band) Töntarna

and the first single ” Töntarna ” was released on 5 October as digital download.

Mumford & Sons In August 2009, Mumford & Sons signed a licensing deal to Island

In August 2009, Mumford & Sons signed a licensing deal to Island Records in the UK, to Dew Process in Australia and New Zealand, to Glassnote Records in North America and Cooperative Music in the rest of the world, and through its own label Gentlemen of the Road. Dew Process…
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Fall Out Boy last show at Madison Square Garden

Rumors and misquotes led to confusion as to what such a break truly meant. Wentz preferred to not refer to the break as a “hiatus”, instead explaining that the band was just “decompressing”. Fall Out Boy played its last show at Madison Square Garden on October 4, 2009. Near the…
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Kent (band) eighth studio album Röd

On 4 October 2009, Kent announced their eighth studio album Röd

Puddle of Mudd In 2009, former guitarist Paul Phillips rejoined the band after

In 2009, former guitarist Paul Phillips rejoined the band after replacement Christian Stone was let go on good terms. Around this time the band recruited Famous producer Brian Howes to begin recording a record in Vancouver. Prior to the album’s release, band members said the album’s name would be called…
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The All-American Rejects In October 2009, the All-American Rejects were forced to cancel shows

In October 2009, the All-American Rejects were forced to cancel shows due to an injury to frontman Tyson Ritter. He performed from a wheelchair with his leg in a brace on September 27 during a show in Tampa, Florida, amid reports suggesting the singer had undergone knee surgery to remove…
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Coldplay ASCAP Awards

In October 2009, Coldplay won Song of the Year for “Viva la Vida” at the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Awards in London.

Asian Kung-Fu Generation Eizō Sakuhinshū Vol. 6

In October, their sixth DVD, Eizō Sakuhinshū Vol. 6 , was released and was also the band’s first release on Blu-ray .