pop rock

2008
Paramore writing their next album

On November 18, 2008, the band announced they were in the process of writing their next album.

Gnarls Barkley released an EP

On November 11, 2008, they released an EP , Who’s Gonna Save My Soul , featuring four versions of the song which originally appeared on The Odd Couple , along with a live version of “Neighbors” and a previously unreleased song, “Mystery Man.” A music video for “Mystery Man” was…
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The Police released Certifiable: Live in Buenos Aires

On 11 November 2008, the Police released Certifiable: Live in Buenos Aires , a Blu-ray, DVD and CD set of the band’s two performances in Buenos Aires , Argentina on the tour (1 and 2 December 2007). Those sets with two DVDs also included a documentary shot by Copeland’s son…
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Coldplay World Music Awards

On 9 November, Coldplay were named the World’s Best-selling Act of 2008 at the World Music Awards in Monte Carlo.

Avril Lavigne Lavigne began recording for her fourth album, Goodbye Lullaby , in

Lavigne began recording for her fourth album, Goodbye Lullaby , in her home studio in November 2008. Its opening track, “Black Star”, was written to help promote her first fragrance of the same name. Lavigne described the album as being about her life experiences rather than focusing on relationships, and…
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Everclear (band) In November 2008 the band traveled around Iraq in support of the

In November 2008 the band traveled around Iraq in support of the troops and the USO. They stopped at Camp Liberty , Camp Shield and Camp Slayer , FOB Echo and many other FOBs around the country. The sets were primarily done acoustically and consisted of most of the band’s…
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Ludo (band) In November 2008, while on tour in Chicago, bassist Fanciullo was

In November 2008, while on tour in Chicago, bassist Fanciullo was relieved of his duties in the band. No official reason was given for his departure, and Ludo did not hire a permanent bass player to replace him. Several people have filled the bassist slot for tours, including Adam Brooks…
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Kiss (band) Stanley says new Kiss album in the works

In November 2008, Stanley stated to rock photographer Ross Halfin that a new Kiss album was in the works.

Kiss (band) Simmons and Stanley confirm new Kiss album

Later that month, Simmons and Stanley both publicly confirmed the information about a new Kiss album:

Queen (band) in the US

and in the US on 28 October 2008.