On 17 November 2017, the Silverchair tribute compilation album Spawn (Again): A Tribute to Silverchair was released by UNFD , with Johns saying he came to “appreciate” the experience. The album is composed of cover songs by Australian bands signed onto UNFD as a tribute to Silverchair, to celebrate the…
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In November 2017, Lacey was accused of sexual misconduct occurring during the early and mid-2000s with allegedly underage fans. Lacey issued a public apology on Brand New’s Facebook page, prompting touring guitarist Kevin Devine and supporting act Martha to pull out of the upcoming European tour dates. The band later…
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In November 2017, Swedish independent label Woah Dad! acquired the albums that Tankian recorded for Reprise Records .
On 25 October, the band released the single ” Always Ascending ” from their fifth studio album, Always Ascending (2018). They revealed the album’s release date, 9 February 2018, and announced dates for a world tour.
On 14 October 2017, King Crimson released another contemporary live album, Live in Chicago , recorded on tour in June of the same year. As had been the case with its two predecessors, it included new material (in this case “Bellscape & Orchestral Werning”, “The Errors” and “Interlude”); it also…
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On 13 October 2017, it was announced that Rieflin would be unable to join the Three Over Five Formation on the 2017 Autumn tour in the U.S. He was temporarily replaced by Seattle-based Crafty Guitarist Chris Gibson.
The band’s fourth studio album, Eat the Elephant , was released on April 20, 2018. Four singles were released in advance of the album; ” The Doomed ” in October 2017, ” Disillusioned ” in January 2018, ” TalkTalk ” in February 2018 and ” So Long, and Thanks for…
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During a performance in October 2017, Lacey further confirmed the band’s end, stating “We’re gonna be a band for about 14 more months, so thank you so much for being here tonight.”
In October 2017, long-time manager Scott Rodger parted ways with the band.
Fifth single “Pleader” arrived on 15 September 2017.