On the 1 August 2009, the band played the Sonisphere festival at Knebworth , joining Linkin Park , Metallica , Nine Inch Nails , Alice in Chains and more for the weekend festival. On the 21 August 2009, Oceansize supported Biffy Clyro at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange and the reformed…
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On August 1, 2009, Alice in Chains performed, along with Mastodon , Avenged Sevenfold , and Glyder , at Marlay Park, Dublin as direct support to Metallica.
They also undertook an Australian tour in August, alongside The Academy Is… .
A new single, ” One More Chance “, was released in August 2009. The song did not appear on Intimacy and was produced by Jacknife Lee.
Brand New also played the main stage at the Reading and Leeds Festivals in August 2009. The band’s sets at Reading and Glastonbury were both filmed by the BBC , but the band declined the BBC rights to broadcast either performance on television or online.
In August 2009, Cage the Elephant played for the first time at Lollapalooza in Chicago
They opened for U2 during their August 2009 UK shows at Wembley Stadium in London and the Sheffield Don Valley Stadium.
At a press conference in August 2009, the band announced that they were working on a stage musical together with Tore Renberg (who wrote the stage play).
Johnson announced on his website that the band had begun to record their new album on February 10, 2009. It was recorded half in Vancouver and half in New York City, where it was produced by Brian Howes and S*A*M and Sluggo . Drawing “influences from all across the board,…
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On July 31 and August 1, 2009, My Chemical Romance played two “secret” shows at The Roxy Theater in Los Angeles. The shows were the first concerts the band had played since Madison Square Garden in May 2008. The band also premiered several new songs said to be from their…
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