Incubus issued a limited-edition version of Morning View on October 1 to coincide with their fall headlining tour.
by October 2002, they had entered the studio to begin formal recording sessions.
In the following October, Chad revealed that a planned studio session for that month had been abandoned as they had wanted to continue writing.
In October 2002 the band won the first-ever Q magazine “Innovation Award”.
On 30 September 2002, Idlewild took to the stage in Cologne with their guitar tech Alex Grant playing bass instead of Bob Fairfoull , with Woomble commenting during the show that Fairfoull had left the band. On 3 October, Idlewild officially announced the departure of Fairfoull due to “personal problems”.…
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Early in 2001 Shihad focused their attention on the US market and signed with an American-based management. They started work on their next album, Pacifier (September 2002) with Josh Abraham producing at Hollywood’s Pulse Recording Studios. However before recording was completed the September 11 attacks had occurred. Their management convinced…
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After three years out of the limelight, the band returned with Life on Other Planets (September 2002), recorded at Heliocentric , Rockfield and Mayfair Studios and produced by Beck collaborator Tony Hoffer . The album was released in the UK on Parlophone, but in the US on the Island Def…
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The first record the band put out was the 3-track CD Devil’s Deal , released in September 2002. The following spring they released Creepin’ and a Crawlin’, and then the download-only single “Haunts Me” in November 2003. The band’s “Z” logo was changed early in 2004 to avoid confusion with…
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Shortly afterward, Breaking Benjamin began recording their first full-length major-label record, Saturate , which was released on August 27, 2002, and produced by Ulrich Wild .
Dave Grohl , Foo Fighters frontman and former Nirvana drummer, joined in late 2001 to record drums for the band’s third album, Songs for the Deaf . It was released in August 2002 and again featured Lanegan. The final track on the album, “Mosquito Song”, featured former A Perfect Circle…
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