hard rock

2008
Alice in Chains began recording its fourth studio album

In October 2008, Alice in Chains began recording its fourth studio album at the Foo Fighters ‘ Studio 606 in Los Angeles with producer Nick Raskulinecz .

Def Leppard played with country star Taylor Swift

In October 2008, Def Leppard played with country star Taylor Swift in a taped show in Nashville, Tennessee , in a show called CMT Crossroads : Taylor Swift and Def Leppard.

Helix (band) Following this, in October 2008 Helix produced their first Christmas

Following this, in October 2008 Helix produced their first Christmas CD . Although Brian Vollmer has recorded Christmas songs before on a charity CD for his church called Raising The Roof on Mary Immaculate , A Heavy Mental Christmas was the first such release from the band.

Alice in Chains begun recording

But the band did not show further signs of progress until October 2008, when they announced that they had begun recording with producer Nick Raskulinecz in the studio.

Bring Me the Horizon Suicide Season was released

Suicide Season was released on 18 September 2008 in the United States on Epitaph and on 29 September in Europe through Visible Noise.

Five Finger Death Punch Stranger Than Fiction

The third single from The Way of the Fist , ” Stranger Than Fiction ” was released on September 17, 2008.

AC/DC Radio debut

On 15 September 2008, AC/DC Radio debuted on Sirius Channel 19 and XM Channel 53

Alice in Chains performed at halftime

On September 14, 2008, Alice in Chains performed at halftime during the Seattle Seahawks vs San Francisco 49ers game at the Qwest Field (now named Lumen Field ) in Seattle. The 12-minute performance for a crowd of 67,000 people featured a cover of Led Zeppelin’s “Kashmir” accompanied by the Northwest…
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Metallica the release of the album Death Magnetic

Metallica scheduled the release of the album Death Magnetic as September 12, 2008, and the band filmed a music video for the album’s first single, ” The Day That Never Comes “.

Queen (band) The Cosmos Rocks

The first Queen + Paul Rodgers album, titled The Cosmos Rocks , was released in Europe on 12 September 2008