alternative rock

2001
Soundgarden 999 Levels of Undo

Thayil contributed guitar tracks to Steve Fisk ‘s 2001 album, 999 Levels of Undo

Biffy Clyro They toured as part of the Kerrang tour in 2001 alongside Sunna and

They toured as part of the Kerrang tour in 2001 alongside Sunna and Hell is For Heroes , followed by their first UK wide headline tour later on in the year. In 2003, the band retreated to the Linford Manor recording studio in Great Linford , Milton Keynes , England,…
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Puddle of Mudd The group embarked on a European and American tour as the opening act

The group embarked on a European and American tour as the opening act for Godsmack and Deftones , and were a part of the Family Values 2001 tour , alongside Linkin Park , Stone Temple Pilots , and Staind .

O.A.R. released via Everfine Records

Their third album, Risen (2001), was released via Everfine Records, an independent label created to release and promote the band’s music. It was produced by John Alagia . It debuted at 11th on the Billboard top internet sales chart and 66th on Billboard’s “Hot New Artists”.

Green Day independent tour

The band also launched an independent tour to support the album in 2001.

Fall Out Boy formed in 2001

Fall Out Boy was formed in 2001 in the Chicago suburb of Wilmette, Illinois by friends Pete Wentz and Joe Trohman . Wentz was a “visible fixture” of the relatively small Chicago hardcore scene of the late 1990s, performing in groups such as Birthright, Extinction and First Born. He was…
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The All-American Rejects In 2001, with producer Tim O’Heir, the band recorded their

In 2001, with producer Tim O’Heir, the band recorded their self-titled debut studio album, The All-American Rejects . The album and its first single, ” Swing, Swing “, were released towards the end of 2002. The group began looking for additional members for a live act. Edmond, Oklahoma resident Mike…
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Jane's Addiction Following the success of this tour, the band decided to record a

Following the success of this tour, the band decided to record a follow-up album to Ritual de lo Habitual and tapped Chris Chaney to replace LeNoble on bass. They entered the studio with producer Bob Ezrin in 2001, recording as a band for the first time in over 10 years.…
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L'Arc-en-Ciel started his solo career

In 2001, Tetsuya started his solo career under the name Tetsu69

Jet (band) Nic, on lead vocals and guitar, decided to form a garage rock band

Nic, on lead vocals and guitar, decided to form a garage rock band, in 2001, with Muncey on lead guitar and vocals, before Chris joined on drums and vocals. Bass guitarist Doug Armstrong, who completed the line-up, had met the Cesters while working at their father’s spice factory. The quartet…
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