the band’s back catalogue label Sanctuary Records released a double live album, Past Lives (2002)
his 2002 solo album, Degradation Trip , released two months after Staley’s death
Following Staley’s death, Mike Inez joined Heart and toured and recorded with the band from 2002 through 2006.
On January 26, 2002, Wagner, Franklin, Wartell, Holzner, and Olson performed a short set in Chicago where during their smoking rendition of Black Sabbaths’ Children of The Grave with Scott Davidson sitting in on the drums, the P.A. gave out and left the crowd in a stunning uproar. Since that…
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By mid-2002, the band had started to write material for their sixth album
In June 2001, Mike Inez joined Zakk Wylde ‘s Black Label Society for the remaining dates of Ozzfest , following the departure of bassist Steve Gibb for medical reasons.
The resulting album, Last Fair Deal Gone Down was released in May 2001
In 2001, Metal Blade Records released in Germany Servants of Chaos , a compilation album of unreleased demos and live songs. With old tapes and assistance from Lindstrom and Garven, it was an attempt to give fans a wealth of archival and previously unheard material before the tapes deteriorated beyond…
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In 2001, Relapse Records issued First Daze Here (The Vintage Collection) , a compilation consisting of unreleased material from the 1970s. In 2002, Peaceville Records released a compilation of songs from the first three albums titled Turn to Stone . Peaceville re-released the band’s first three albums on CD in…
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a second compilation, titled Greatest Hits in 2001