On January 22, 2007, Rage Against the Machine was announced to reunite for one show only, at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival , on April 29.
On January 19, the band performed the song on Late Night with Conan O’Brien .
The John Butler Trio played at all venues for the Big Day Out music festival, starting in Auckland, New Zealand on 19 January 2007
On January 16, 2007, ” Jesus Christ ” was announced as the next official single from the album.
On January 12, 2007, the North America branch of the label announced that they were undergoing restructuring to focus on their back catalogue and digital distribution. As a result, their employees were let go and their roster of artists left as free agents.
On 10 January 2007, it was announced that guitarist Harri Mänty had decided to leave the band after ten years.
On May 9, 2007, during a show in Fort Worth, Texas Chevelle’s trailer containing all of the band’s equipment was stolen from the hotel at which the members were staying. The band posted a notice saying, “Most items are labeled ‘Chevelle’ and if you notice anything suspicious on eBay or…
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An official MySpace blog posted on February 8, 2007, gave an update on Josh Fiedler starting new band Vesta and Josh “Chip” Walters playing drums in his new band called Crushing Ground.
They also made the NME ‘ s “New Noise 2007”, a list of the bands it considers most likely to achieve success in the coming year (previous years lists have included the likes of Arcade Fire , Hot Chip and Bloc Party ).
” Ruby “, the album’s lead single , became Kaiser Chiefs’ first UK number one single and received the 2007 ‘Q Award’ for ‘Best Video’.