A collaboration between Josh Homme, John Paul Jones, and Dave Grohl was first publicly mentioned by Grohl in a 2005 interview with Mojo , in which he declared “The next project that I’m trying to initiate involves me on drums, Josh Homme on guitar, and John Paul Jones playing bass.”…
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British music magazine NME reported in July 2009 that the trio had begun recording in Los Angeles. The band performed its first show at the Metro , Chicago on August 9, 2009, at midnight. The band played all original material during its 80-minute set, debuting such songs as opener “Elephants”,…
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In July 2009, Jane’s Addiction was scheduled to play the Splendour in the Grass festival in Australia when a health issue forced a last-minute cancellation. Music Feeds reports that an arm infection, probably that of drummer Stephen Perkins, is the cause of the cancellation. The entire Australian leg of the…
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On June 30, 2009, the song ” A Looking in View ” was made available for purchase via iTunes and Amazon ,
In addition, the band performed live on Fox & Friends on June 26, 2009.
This was released as a DVD on 16 June 2009 exclusively at Wal-Mart.
On June 11, 2009, Blabbermouth.net reported that the new album would be titled Black Gives Way to Blue and was officially set to be released on September 29, 2009. The title first appeared on Amazon.com without any prior announcement from the band. In addition, it was announced that Elton John…
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hyde and K.A.Z formed the hard rock group Vamps and released their self-titled first album, Vamps , on June 10, 2009.
In June 2009, it was announced that both Dark New Day members Corey Lowery and B.C. Kochmit had formed a new group called Violent Plan with singer Donnie Hamby, of DoubleDrive , and drummer Dan Richardson, of Pro-Pain , Crumbsuckers , Life of Agony and Stereomud completing a nine-song demo.…
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According to Silverchair’s website, as of June 2009, the group had begun work on the follow-up to Young Modern ; they had spent three weeks recording in Australia with future sessions earmarked for later that year. No release date was set, but the band uploaded in-studio videos of them working…
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