hard rock

2008
Velvet Revolver On the UK tour, the band members never spoke with Weiland, with the

On the UK tour, the band members never spoke with Weiland, with the exception of a few arguments around the stage. Tensions came to a head during Velvet Revolver’s Glasgow show on March 20, 2008, where Weiland announced to the crowd that it was the band’s last tour, unaware that…
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Black Sabbath New album recorded

which was recorded in the following year

Van Halen In response to rumors about Eddie being back in rehab Valerie

In response to rumors about Eddie being back in rehab Valerie Bertinelli said that “he is not in rehab.” She did not, however, say if he had recently been in rehab, stating only that he was not currently, a statement echoed by Wolfgang during the 2008 Kids Choice Awards. The…
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Kutless In 2008, Kutless released their fifth album To Know That You’re Alive

In 2008, Kutless released their fifth album To Know That You’re Alive . The album peaked at No. 64 on the Billboard 200 album chart and reached No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart.

Jane's Addiction Jane’s Addiction performed at the first-ever NME Awards USA on April

Jane’s Addiction performed at the first-ever NME Awards USA on April 23, 2008, with the reunited core line-up of Perry Farrell, Dave Navarro, Eric Avery, and Stephen Perkins. This was the first performance with bassist Eric Avery since 1991, taking place after their acceptance speech for the “Godlike Genius Award”.…
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Boston (band) In the spring of 2008, Scholz and Sweet introduced a new Boston

In the spring of 2008, Scholz and Sweet introduced a new Boston lineup, which subsequently did a North American summer tour, playing 53 dates in 12 weeks (on a double bill with Styx ). Scholz was the only founding member of Boston to play on the tour, although longtime member…
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Heart (band) performed in a benefit

Also in 2008, the band performed in a benefit for music education in public schools, appearing live with Jackson Browne on “Something Fine,” with Venice on “Crazy on You,” and with over 70 members of the Santa Monica High School orchestra and girls’ choir on ” Bohemian Rhapsody .”

Van Halen The tour ended on June 2, 2008, at the Van Andel Arena in Grand

The tour ended on June 2, 2008, at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids , Michigan . During the show Roth stated multiple times that this would not be their final show and that they would “see everyone next time.” At this show the arena sign was altered to…
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Local H Twelve Angry Months

In 2008 the band released their sixth studio album, Twelve Angry Months , a concept album in which each of the twelve songs represented a stage in a year-long process of overcoming a failed relationship.

Bring Me the Horizon 2008 Warped Tour

as well as appearing at the 2008 Warped Tour .