alternative rock

2002
Eraserheads Buendia left Eraserheads in March 2002. In an interview, Adoro

Buendia left Eraserheads in March 2002. In an interview, Adoro revealed that Buendia sent a cryptic text message to his band members that “it’s graduation time”, referring to him being a year ahead of them at UP. Buendia later recalled in a podcast interview in 2021: “We had a very,…
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Alice in Chains commented

However, in March that year, Cantrell commented, “We’re all still around, so it’s possible [Alice in Chains] could all do something someday, and I fully hope someday we will.”

Mansun delay due to Chad’s injuring hand

In March 2002 and with no sign of new material, it was claimed that the delay in the new album being finished was due to Chad’s injuring his hand after falling into a fire grate, keeping him from playing for four to five months, but confirmed that the band had…
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Incubus (band) played the Late Show

played the Late Show with David Letterman on February 14, 2002

U2 On 3 February 2002, U2 performed during the Super Bowl XXXVI halftime

On 3 February 2002, U2 performed during the Super Bowl XXXVI halftime show . In a tribute to those who died in the 11 September attacks, the victims’ names were projected onto a backdrop, and at the end, Bono opened his jacket to reveal an American flag in the lining.…
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Cherry Poppin' Daddies Over the next few years, all Daddies activity was put on further hold

Over the next few years, all Daddies activity was put on further hold as the members returned to their family lives and full-time jobs, while Perry chose to resume his education at the University of Oregon, graduating in 2004 with a B.S. in molecular biology . In February 2002, after…
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Athlete (band) Released first single Westside

Signing with Regal Recordings, the band released their first single ” Westside ” in February 2002, which was a hit, garnering airplay on BBC Radio 1 and paving the way for another single, ” You Got the Style ” which cracked the Top 40 in June.

Coheed and Cambria In February 2002 the band released its first studio album The Second

In February 2002 the band released its first studio album The Second Stage Turbine Blade after signing with Equal Vision Records . Influenced by the post-hardcore group At The Drive In , the band’s first release also featured a guest appearance from Dr. Know of the hardcore-punk band Bad Brains…
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Incubus (band) called in from Europe

Boyd called in from Europe where the band was on tour with 311 and Hoobastank

Incubus (band) premiered the video

On January 24, 2002, MTV’s TRL premiered the “Nice to Know You” video