The tour ended in August with a sold-out show in Mexico City.
In 2004, by releasing a number of monster hits such as “Ada Apa Denganmu”, “Mungkin Nanti”, “Kukatakan Dengan Indah”, “Bintang di Surga”, “Di Atas Normal”, and “Khayalan Tingkat Tinggi”, their second studio album Bintang Di Surga was released in August 2004 and quickly became the biggest phenomenon in the 2000s,…
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The band appeared on the cover of the August 2004 edition of Alternative Press
On July 31, 2004, L’Arc-en-Ciel made their North American debut at the anime convention Otakon .
Towards the end of the year, Stereophonics performed a sold-out tour of the UK, ending with a Christmas show at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, supported by Feeder , Ocean Colour Scene and Adam Masterson. The show was closed with a version of ” Merry Xmas Everybody “, originally recorded by…
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In July 2004, while still relatively unknown inside the UK, Kaiser Chiefs performed their first festival outside the UK at a festival in Moscow . headlined by UK band Goldblade .
On 30 June 2004, Poets released their debut single “Late Goodbye” in Finland which was followed by ” Lift ” on 9 September 2004. The music videos for both songs were directed by Tuomas “Stobe” Harju. The songs charted #14 and #8 on the Finnish single charts and reached #2…
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Shortly after, on June 2, the single ” Jiyuu e no Shoutai ” was the first to feature a song by P’unk-en-Ciel .
In June 2004, Muse headlined the Glastonbury Festival , which they later described as “the best gig of our lives”. Howard’s father, William Howard, who attended the festival to watch the band, died from a heart attack shortly after the performance. Bellamy said: “It was the biggest feeling of achievement…
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Cake’s fifth album, Pressure Chief , was recorded in June 2004 in a converted house in Sacramento; the album was again released on Columbia Records.