hard rock

2003
Finger Eleven 2003 self-titled album

The band’s 2003 self-titled album, Finger Eleven , was produced by Johnny K .

Alice Cooper Cooper again adopted a leaner, cleaner sound for his critically

Cooper again adopted a leaner, cleaner sound for his critically acclaimed 2003 release The Eyes of Alice Cooper . Recognizing that many contemporary bands were having great success with his former sounds and styles, Cooper worked with a somewhat younger group of road and studio musicians who were familiar with…
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Heart (band) released a DVD

In 2003, Heart released a DVD of the band’s last stop in the tour as Alive in Seattle .

Black Stone Cherry released their first demo

In 2003, on Black Stone Cherry Records, the band released their first demo on CD called Rock N’ Roll Tape .

Stone Temple Pilots Thank You released

Atlantic Records released a greatest hits album, Thank You , with a bonus DVD of archive material and music videos, in 2003.

Audioslave Work on a new album

Work on a new album had started in 2003 during the Lollapalooza tour, and continued at the end of the year when band members entered the studio. Aside from writing new material, the band also had some leftover songs from the Audioslave sessions; according to Morello, they had “almost another…
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Finger Eleven Good Times in SSX 3

In 2003, the Finger Eleven song “Good Times” was used in the soundtrack for the snowboard racing game SSX 3 .

Europe (band) The songwriting for a new album, Start from the Dark , began early in

The songwriting for a new album, Start from the Dark , began early in 2003. “It was just a matter of moving forward and writing songs for the new album,” Tempest said, “That was always our intention. We thought that if we were gonna make a comeback, we wanted to…
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Metallica official theme song for SummerSlam

it was used as the official theme song for WWE ‘s SummerSlam 2003 .

Foghat Charlie Huhn (formerly of Humble Pie , Ted Nugent , and Victory ) was

Charlie Huhn (formerly of Humble Pie , Ted Nugent , and Victory ) was brought in to replace him on lead vocals and guitar. This line-up of Earl, Stevens, Bassett and Huhn recorded the album Family Joules (2003).