Funeral was released in September 2004 in Canada
After wrapping up the touring in support of Thirteenth Step in the first half of 2004, the band had announced it planned to enter a long hiatus while Keenan returned to Tool and Howerdel pursued a solo career. In July 2004, Keenan performed at Serj Tankian ‘s ( System of…
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In June 2004, Muse headlined the Glastonbury Festival , which they later described as “the best gig of our lives”. Howard’s father, William Howard, who attended the festival to watch the band, died from a heart attack shortly after the performance. Bellamy said: “It was the biggest feeling of achievement…
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and to the eventual signing with independent label Wichita Recordings in April 2004.
and at No. 12 in the Australian album charts in April 2004
In 2000, while also working with Silverchair, Johns and Mac released an internet-only EP, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Rock . In mid-2003, during Silverchair’s hiatus, the pair re-united and formed The Dissociatives , releasing a self-titled album in April 2004. The duo provided the theme music for the popular…
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On 4 March 2004, McGeoch died in his sleep after an epileptic seizure, at the age of 48. Siouxsie and Budgie had talked about inviting him to guest with them on stage, before hearing the news. In November of the same year, Downside Up , a box set that collected…
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debuting at No. 3 in the UK Albums Chart in February 2004
This footage was later re-released as part of the Neal and Jack and Me DVD in 2004.
This line-up featured drummer Chris Maitland (drummer of Porcupine Tree from 1993 to 2002), who was replaced by Tomer Zidkyahu for a European tour that followed in the autumn of 2004.