hard rock

2015
Breaking Benjamin platinum single

“So Cold” became a platinum single on September 25, 2015.

Def Leppard lead single

The band released the lead single from their self-titled album on 15 September 2015, titled “Let’s Go”, with a music video for the song being released on 30 October.

Kiss (band) more Gold records than any other American band

On September 15, 2015, the RIAA announced that the band had earned more Gold records than any other American band in the association’s 63-year history, with a total of 30 Gold album awards (including the band’s four 1978 solo albums). Cary Sherman , the RIAA CEO and chairman, commented:

Black Sabbath their final tour

On 3 September 2015, it was announced that Black Sabbath would embark on their final tour, titled The End , from January 2016 to February 2017.

Europe (band) Europe participated in a major cable television GEICO advertising

Europe participated in a major cable television GEICO advertising campaign which started airing September 2015 in the US; in a television commercial, they are featured singing “The Final Countdown” to the background of an office break room, as a microwave oven cooks a burrito.

Ratt In September 2015, Blotzer took over control of WBS, a company he set

In September 2015, Blotzer took over control of WBS, a company he set up with DeMartini and Pearcy in 1997 to handle Ratt business, over the objection of DeMartini and announced that he had “taken control” of Ratt and his Ratt Experience lineup was the real Ratt and would be…
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Creed (band) appeared on the Dr. Oz Show

In September 2015, Stapp appeared on the Dr. Oz Show .

The Who US tour dates

In September 2015, all remaining US tour dates were cancelled after Daltrey contracted viral meningitis .

The Who US tour dates were cancelled

In September 2015, all remaining US tour dates were cancelled after Daltrey contracted viral meningitis

Motörhead While touring the album as the “40th anniversary Tour”, Motörhead had

While touring the album as the “40th anniversary Tour”, Motörhead had to cut short their Salt Lake City show on 27 August 2015 (in the Rocky Mountains) due to Lemmy’s breathing problems (the result of an altitude sickness ) and then they had to cancel completely day-off their Denver Riot…
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