Type O Negative’s sixth studio album, Life Is Killing Me (originally called The Dream Is Dead after the closing song), was released in 2003. For this album, the band picked up the pace of their sound from the dirgeful slowness of World Coming Down . Songs such as “Todd’s Ship…
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(In 2003, Rolling Stone would place the album at number 300 on their 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list. )
On July 1, 2003, the classic Born Too Late lineup (Weinrich, Chandler, Adams, Acosta) reunited to play a gig at Double Door in Chicago.
Inez joined the band again for their West Coast and Japanese tour in 2003.
by October 2002, they had entered the studio to begin formal recording sessions.
After a decade of battling drug addiction, Layne Staley was found dead in his condominium on April 19, 2002.
The autopsy concluded that Staley died on April 5, two weeks before his body was found.
In March 2002, Osbourne’s Emmy -winning reality show The Osbournes debuted on MTV , and quickly became a worldwide hit.
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.”
In March 2002, Daniel Cavanagh announced his departure from the band, joining Duncan Patterson’s band Antimatter . However, later in April 2002 he changed his mind and rejoined Anathema for the release of A Natural Disaster , and started their European tour. This accelerated the changes in Anathema’s tone, towards…
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