hard rock

2013
Local H Ryan Harding was announced

On November 4, 2013, Ryan Harding was announced as the new drummer.

Quiet Riot In November 2013, it was announced that Scott Vokoun had amicably

In November 2013, it was announced that Scott Vokoun had amicably parted ways with Quiet Riot, and that his replacement was Love/Hate vocalist Jizzy Pearl , who played his first show with the band on December 31 in Flagstaff, Arizona. The band then were reported to be in the recording…
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Black Sabbath started their European tour

In November 2013, the band started their European tour which lasted until December 2013.

Def Leppard live album

A live album, also titled Viva! Hysteria was released on 22 October 2013. This was the first time the band had played an album live from start to finish. The band has re-recorded several hits and even the entire album Hysteria in an effort to circumvent their record label from…
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Kiss (band) announced as nominee

On October 16, 2013, Kiss was again announced as a nominee for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Stone Temple Pilots released EP High Rise

Stone Temple Pilots released a five-track EP titled High Rise on October 8, 2013, through Play Pen, LLC, credited as Stone Temple Pilots with Chester Bennington .

Europe (band) The band played at the Sweden Rock Festival in 2013, with their

The band played at the Sweden Rock Festival in 2013, with their performance recorded for a 30th anniversary double CD, DVD and Blu-ray Disc , which was released in October 2013.

Creed (band) noted in an interview

In October 2013, Stapp noted in an interview that extensive work was done on a fifth album throughout 2011 and 2012.

The Who final tour in 2015

In October 2013, Townshend announced the Who would stage their final tour in 2015, performing in locations they have never played before. Daltrey clarified that the tour was unrelated to the band’s 50th anniversary and indicated that he and Townshend were considering recording new material. Daltrey stated, “We can’t go…
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Black Sabbath Latin American tour

followed by a Latin American tour in October 2013.