hard rock

2011
Fuel (band) Lonich returned

Lonich returned to the band in January 2011.

Cactus (American band) returned to the band

In 2011, McCarty returned to the band with Pete Bremy taking over on bass.

Def Leppard embarked on a two-month US tour

Def Leppard embarked on a two-month US tour in the summer of 2011 with Heart

Audioslave Cornell reflects on breakup

In 2011, Cornell revealed further information about the band’s breakup; “Personally a lot of it was me trying to land on my feet again. I went through a lot of personal turmoil right around the time Audioslave formed and unfortunately I think that affected the band a little bit in…
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B'z In 2011, they came back as B’z with their forty-eighth single, “

In 2011, they came back as B’z with their forty-eighth single, ” Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo “, which was written for and used as a commercial song for Pepsi NEX. They released their eighteenth studio album, C’mon , on July 27, 2011, which also featured their forty-ninth single,…
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Project 86 Wait for the Siren was recorded and produced independently through

Wait for the Siren was recorded and produced independently through fan support via the band’s 2011-2012 Kickstarter campaign. On May 24, 2012, Project 86 released four preview tracks for the tracks “Fall, Goliath Fall”, “Sots”, “Off the Grid”, and “Take the Hill”.

Katatonia tour with Opeth Heritage tour

another North American tour with Opeth on their Heritage tour in 2011

Lee Aaron Sweden Rock Festival

Aaron continued to play rock and selected jazz shows; in 2011 she made her first appearance in Sweden at the Sweden Rock Festival .

Kiss (band) Lost Cities Tour

Kiss spent the summer of 2011 playing venues in the US and Canada, visiting cities they had not played in some time; it was dubbed the “Lost Cities Tour”.

Foo Fighters Alongside Wasting Light ‘ s release, the Foo Fighters released a

Alongside Wasting Light ‘ s release, the Foo Fighters released a rockumentary, directed by Academy Award-winner James Moll . The film, titled Back and Forth , chronicles the band’s career. Then current and past members, and producer Butch Vig, tell the story of the band through interviews. After debuting on…
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