On November 11, 2008, an EP entitled Modern Art EP was released on iTunes.
On 9 November, Coldplay were named the World’s Best-selling Act of 2008 at the World Music Awards in Monte Carlo.
On November 4, 2008, Cheng was seriously injured in a car accident in Santa Clara, California . As a result of the injuries sustained in the crash, he remained in a minimally conscious state . Following the accident, Cheng’s bandmates and his mother, Jeanne, began using the Deftones blog to…
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In October and November 2008, the band played Neverender , a four-night concert series in which the band played one album per night. The event was held in New York City , Chicago , Los Angeles, and in London in early December. Neverender: Children of The Fence Edition , a…
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In November 2008 the band traveled around Iraq in support of the troops and the USO. They stopped at Camp Liberty , Camp Shield and Camp Slayer , FOB Echo and many other FOBs around the country. The sets were primarily done acoustically and consisted of most of the band’s…
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Rumours that Faith No More would reunite for shows in the U.K. in the summer of 2009 were circulating in late November 2008, but were originally dismissed by bassist Billy Gould. He explained: “If anything like this were to happen, it would have to come from the band, and I…
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In a YouTube video, bassist Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu affirmed that a charity song titled ” A Song for Chi ” would be released, featuring Slipknot guitarist Jim Root ; Clint Lowery of Sevendust ; drummer Dave McClain of Machine Head ; and former Korn guitarist Brian “Head” Welch, among many…
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They had planned to release two albums in that one year, so they released Kanjou Effect in November 2008. At this point the band had gained more experience and were able to do some more serious recording. They settled into the Western sound they were influenced by. They replaced all…
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Tankian is also politically involved. Together with Tom Morello , he founded the organization Axis of Justice and often speaks publicly against violence and injustice in the world. Tankian released a new song “Fears” in November 2008 exclusively in support of Amnesty International ‘s Global Write-A-Thon.
In November 2008, while on tour in Chicago, bassist Fanciullo was relieved of his duties in the band. No official reason was given for his departure, and Ludo did not hire a permanent bass player to replace him. Several people have filled the bassist slot for tours, including Adam Brooks…
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