pop rock

2020
Genesis (band) announced their reformation

On 4 March, the trio announced their reformation and The Last Domino? Tour on Zoe Ball ‘s BBC Radio 2 show. The tour was originally planned for seventeen dates across the UK and Ireland between November and December of the same year, with longtime touring guitarist/bassist Daryl Stuermer and Collins’…
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Kiss (band) dedicated Do You Love Me to Kobe Bryant

The band would later dedicate “Do You Love Me” to Kobe Bryant and the 2020 Calabasas helicopter crash victims during the Los Angeles show at the Staples Center on March 4, 2020.

Hole (band) planned a performance

In March 2020, Love and Auf der Maur planned a performance at the “Bans Off My Body” event, which was eventually canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic .

Manic Street Preachers Deluxe reissue announced

In March 2020, the Manics announced a deluxe reissue of Gold Against the Soul for release on 12 June 2020.

Manic Street Preachers Follow-up album confirmed

The next day, the unnamed follow-up album to Resistance Is Futile was confirmed to NME alongside Bradfield’s second solo album.

The Rolling Stones Tour postponed due to pandemic

In March 2020, the No Filter Tour was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Def Leppard The Early Years 79-81

The box set The Early Years 79-81 was released in March 2020, featuring remastered versions of the band’s first two albums plus a variety of live recordings, B-sides, and studio outtakes from the 1979 to 1981 period.

Stereophonics In March 2020 the band came under criticism from both the public and

In March 2020 the band came under criticism from both the public and medical professionals for playing two gigs on the 14th and 15 March at the Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena while COVID-19 cases were steadily increasing in the UK. In the week prior to the event, a Six Nations match…
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Blue October Oh My My

Blue October started 2020 with the release of a new single called “Oh My My” on February 28, exactly two years after the release of “I Hope You’re Happy”.

Biffy Clyro On 20 February 2020, Biffy Clyro released the single “Instant

On 20 February 2020, Biffy Clyro released the single “Instant History”. The track was taken from their eighth studio album A Celebration of Endings . The second single “End Of” was released on 5 March alongside the announcement of the album’s title and the release date of 15 May, although…
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