alternative rock

2006
APB (band) Something to Believe In: 20th Anniversary Edition

In February 2006, Josh Swade ‘s New York label Young American Recordings made the decision to reissue APB’s debut, Something to Believe In: 20th Anniversary Edition which includes a second CD with live and studio material that has never been available before.

Fall Out Boy the UK chart in February 2006

and in the UK chart in February 2006

Gorillaz Grammy Awards performance

and again at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards in February 2006, appearing to perform on stage via Musion Eyeliner technology.

Korn Coming Undone

The second single, ” Coming Undone “, was released in February 2006, peaking at number 79 on the Billboard Hot 100. The music video was directed by Little X .

Paramore Keep Dreaming Upside Down

In February, Hayley Williams was featured on “Keep Dreaming Upside Down” by October Fall .

10 Years (band) In mid-February 2006, “Wasteland” reached No. 1 on the Billboard

In mid-February 2006, “Wasteland” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart.

Avril Lavigne In February 2006, Lavigne represented Canada at the closing ceremony

In February 2006, Lavigne represented Canada at the closing ceremony of the 2006 Winter Olympics . Fox Entertainment Group approached Lavigne to write a song for the soundtrack to the 2006 fantasy-adventure film Eragon ; her contribution, ” Keep Holding On “, was released as a single to promote the…
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Boys Like Girls Eventually, in 2006, the popularity of the band was overheard by

Eventually, in 2006, the popularity of the band was overheard by talent agent Matt Galle and record producer Matt Squire , who contacted the band about a future collaboration. With their full support, Boys Like Girls embarked on their first nationwide tour with A Thorn for Every Heart , Hit…
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Brand New (band) tracks leaked to the Internet

On January 24, 2006, nine tracks recorded for the album were leaked to the Internet.

Ash (band) On 20 January 2006, Hatherley left the band; in an interview in July

On 20 January 2006, Hatherley left the band; in an interview in July 2007, the others hinted they asked Hatherley to leave as they “wanted to be a three-piece”.