The Constant , was released on February 16, 2010 through Epitaph Records. The Deluxe Edition, available on iTunes, has two bonus tracks, “Your Unsung Friend” and “Tonight We Fall”.
Bracket began hinting towards the possibility of a new album on its official Facebook page in February 2010, but the members had yet to reconvene until later that year. Following some advance preparation, the band (along with Tinney guesting on select tracks) played a one-off show in Marin County on…
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In February 2010, the band parted ways with their label Virgin Records , citing the poor promotion of Lonely Road . They decided to release music independently. According to lead singer Ronnie Winter, “At this point we want to stay completely 100% independent for as long as possible.” The first…
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In February 2010, the All-American Rejects performed live at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Whistler Medals Plaza. They also had DirecTV performances at Super Bowl XLIV and a special set aired in February. The band also wrote and recorded the song “The Poison” for the Almost Alice compilation,…
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The album won Grammy Award for Best Rock Album at the 52nd Grammy Awards on January 31, 2010.
Story of the Year recorded a cover of Waterproof Blonde’s song “Just Close Your Eyes” for professional wrestler Christian Cage . Their cover version was included in WWE Music album A New Day, Vol. 10 that was released on January 28, 2010.
On January 24, 2010, Good Charlotte announced that the band had finished the album, but were going to completely scrap it and record with a different producer, Don Gilmore, who also produced the band’s first and fourth records, Good Charlotte and Good Morning Revival .
Brand New announced a North American tour to promote Daisy , with opening acts including Coheed and Cambria , Manchester Orchestra , Thrice and Glassjaw . A concert at their hometown Nassau Coliseum sold over 6,000 tickets in the first day. The band played its largest UK concert yet on…
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Just before fall, the band supported Pennywise on their Canadian tour throughout September. Later that year, they covered Bad Religion ‘s “Heaven Is Falling” for the album “Germs of Perfection: A Tribute to Bad Religion.” The “free mixtape” was released on October 19, 2010 through SPIN’s website.
At the time of the split, Supergrass were working on their seventh studio album, tentatively titled Release the Drones . In early 2010, the band revealed that the album had been influenced by krautrock bands such as Can , and drone music , and that the members had swapped instruments…
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