pop rock

2011
Kaiser Chiefs Optimus Alive!

Portuguese festival Optimus Alive! in July

3 Doors Down released their fifth studio album, Time of My Life , on

3 Doors Down released their fifth studio album, Time of My Life , on July 19, 2011. The band had previously released “When You’re Young” as the first single from the album on January 10, 2011. The single reached number 81 on the US Billboard Hot 100 . A second…
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L'Arc-en-Ciel first 20th L’Anniversary single

The song was released as their first 20th L’Anniversary single on June 29, 2011.

Limp Bizkit Gold Cobra released

Gold Cobra was released on June 28 and received mixed to positive reviews. AllMusic’s Stephen Thomas Erlewine called it “a return to the full-throttled attack of Three Dollar Bill Y’All . IGN writer Chad Grischow wrote, “Though far from their best work, Limp Bizkit’s latest at least proves that their…
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Kaiser Chiefs released official track listing

On 27 June 2011, Kaiser Chiefs released an official track listing for the album, featuring 12 of the 20 available tracks and including a previously unheard track ‘Kinda Girl You Are’ which did not make the initial launch as it was not ready in time.

Mumford & Sons In April 2011, the group joined Old Crow Medicine Show and Edward

In April 2011, the group joined Old Crow Medicine Show and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros on the inaugural Railroad Revival Tour , which was inspired by the Festival Express tour across Canada in 1970 that included Buddy Guy , Janis Joplin , The Grateful Dead and The Band…
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Def Leppard perform at the Download Festival

it was announced at the same time that Def Leppard would perform at the Download Festival on 10 June 2011.

Paramore started to write their fourth album

On June 9, 2011, Hayley Williams announced that the band had started to write their fourth album, which they hoped to start recording at the end of the year, with an early 2012 release.

Def Leppard on 7 June in the US

and on 7 June in the US

Def Leppard rest of Europe

the rest of Europe on 6 June