A special album release performance filmed and recorded at the Hollywood Palladium was issued in various formats through Shout! Factory in September 2012.
In September 2012, Corrosion of Conformity posted three pictures from the studio on Facebook, stating that they were working on a five-song EP called Megalodon with Mike Schaefer and John Custer . The entire EP was released for digital download via Scion A/V on November 13, 2012.
Paget had back surgery in September 2012. It was not immediately known what ailment he was suffering from. The band posted a picture with a caption that said that he was “doing great.”
In September 2012, the band went to Canada on tour with Counterparts and Stray from the Path .
Koi No Yokan was announced on August 30, 2012,
Later that month on the 17th, the second line-up for the Australian music festival Soundwave was announced, containing Bullet for My Valentine.
In an interview at England’s Bloodstock Open Air on August 10, 2012, Kisser revealed that Sepultura would be filming a live DVD with the French percussive group Les Tambours du Bronx . He also revealed that the band was “already thinking about new ideas” for their next album and would…
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It was confirmed on 6 August 2012 that the final recording session of the band’s fourth studio record was complete, and that the album would be out sometime in late 2012.
Their self-titled album Nightmare was released on November 23, 2011, following which, they began a three-month tour titled Nightmare Tour 2011–2012 Nightmarish Reality . After the tour, they released “Mimic” on February 29, 2012. In July and August 2012, Nightmare participated in a two-man tour with visual kei band Baroque…
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In August 2012, Babymetal performed at Japan’s Summer Sonic Festival , becoming the youngest act ever to perform at the festival.