post-grunge

2014
Muse (band) Muse began writing their seventh album soon after the Rome concert

Muse began writing their seventh album soon after the Rome concert. The band felt that the electronic side of their music was becoming too dominant, and wanted to return to a simpler rock sound. After self-producing their previous two albums, the band hired producer Robert John “Mutt” Lange so they…
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Story of the Year Adam Russell left the band

On September 30, 2014, the band announced on their Facebook page that bass player Adam Russell left the band.

Audioslave Cornell joins Morello in Seattle

Cornell also joined Morello on stage on September 26, 2014, guesting on his solo Seattle show. They played together several Nightwatchman songs, Cornell’s usual acoustic covers, and for the first time in eight years, some Audioslave songs.

Manic Street Preachers Futurology

The title track, ” Futurology “, was the second and final single released from the album on 22 September

Good Charlotte Greetings From California

and their debut album, Greetings From California , was released in September 2014, which featured Good Charlotte drummer Dean Butterworth as session performer.

Godsmack Announced Soundwave Festival

They were announced on August 20, 2014, to be part of the Soundwave Festival in Australia.

Manic Street Preachers video debuted on YouTube

with the video debuted on YouTube on 10 August.

Godsmack Album 1000hp released

The album was released on August 5, 2014, and sold around 58,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 3 on The Billboard 200 chart.

Breaking Benjamin reformed as a quintet

In August 2014, Breaking Benjamin announced via Facebook that the band reformed as a quintet with, except for Burnley, all new members, including: Dear Agony co-writer Jasen Rauch (guitar, originally from Red ); Keith Wallen (guitar and backing vocals, originally from Adelitas Way ); Aaron Bruch (bass and backing vocals);…
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Poets of the Fall On 8 July 2014, the band announced their sixth studio album Jealous

On 8 July 2014, the band announced their sixth studio album Jealous Gods would be released on 19 September on all digital music retailers, streaming services and selected record stores. Its first single, “Daze”, was released on 22 August on their official website along with a music video. Additionally, prior…
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