art rock

2022
Serj Tankian Tankian released his second EP titled Perplex Cities on October 21

Tankian released his second EP titled Perplex Cities on October 21, 2022.

Pink Floyd delayed until 2022

A remixed version of Animals was delayed until 2022 after Gilmour and Waters could not agree on the liner notes.

King Crimson Levin said

As of 2022, no King Crimson activity was planned for the future, excepting ongoing archive/curatorial matters. Levin said in a late 2022 interview that “the sense I got from Robert [Fripp] was that it’s over. Maybe King Crimson will speak to him in the future in some way, and will…
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2021
Arctic Monkeys On 8 December 2021, the band was announced as the Saturday

On 8 December 2021, the band was announced as the Saturday co-headliner of the 2022 Reading and Leeds Festival , alongside Bring Me the Horizon , Megan Thee Stallion , Rage Against the Machine and Halsey . On 23 August 2022 at the Zurich Openair festival, they debuted new song…
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Bloc Party released the first single ‘Traps’

On 23 November 2021, Bloc Party released the first single “Traps” off their sixth studio album Alpha Games .

Franz Ferdinand (band) Billy Goodbye

The band released a new single, “Billy Goodbye”, on 2 November 2021.

Brand New (band) attempted to convince Brand New to reform

On October 25, 2021, John D’Esposito, the founder of The Bamboozle musical festival, revealed that he had attempted to convince Brand New to reform and play the 2023 edition of the festival, but the band declined his request.

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds band released B-Sides & Rarities Part II

On 22 October 2021, the band released B-Sides & Rarities Part II ; the sequel to their 2005 compilation B-Sides & Rarities .

Franz Ferdinand (band) departed the band

On 21 October 2021, the band announced through social media that Paul Thomson had departed the band, with Glasgow-based drummer Audrey Tait joining as his replacement, as well as confirming that studio recordings had been undertaken with Tait. The announcement was accompanied by a statement from Thomson and a photograph…
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Genesis (band) UK leg was postponed

On 8 October, with four dates remaining, the UK leg was postponed due to a positive test for COVID-19 in the band.