post-grunge

2009
Creed (band) performed live on Fox & Friends

In addition, the band performed live on Fox & Friends on June 26, 2009.

Hole (band) re-forming the band

On June 17, 2009, seven years after Hole’s disbandment, NME reported that Love was re-forming the band with guitarist Micko Larkin for an upcoming album, on which Melissa Auf der Maur would be providing backup vocals. Days later, Melissa Auf der Maur stated in an interview that she was unaware…
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Def Leppard released as a DVD

This was released as a DVD on 16 June 2009 exclusively at Wal-Mart.

Blur (band) Midlife released

The band released their second greatest hits album Midlife: A Beginner’s Guide to Blur on 15 June 2009.

Idlewild (band) Initial emails indicated a release date to fans who had pre-ordered

Initial emails indicated a release date to fans who had pre-ordered the album of mid-April, but the album was eventually mailed out on 10 June 2009. Fans who pre-ordered the album were also allowed to download their choice of live tracks that the band had recorded at the King Tut’s…
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Evanescence About 18 months after Lee stepped away from the industry, she began

About 18 months after Lee stepped away from the industry, she began writing music again, and went into the studio with producer Steve Lillywhite . In a news posting to the Evanescence website during June 2009, Lee wrote that the band was in the process of writing new material for…
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Silverchair According to Silverchair’s website, as of June 2009, the group had

According to Silverchair’s website, as of June 2009, the group had begun work on the follow-up to Young Modern ; they had spent three weeks recording in Australia with future sessions earmarked for later that year. No release date was set, but the band uploaded in-studio videos of them working…
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Creed (band) performed with Marshall on bass

In June 2009, Creed performed with Marshall on bass for the first time in eight years on Sessions@AOL , showing the band playing four of their hits.

Better Than Ezra Closer was released on August 7, 2001. Better Than Ezra launched a

Closer was released on August 7, 2001. Better Than Ezra launched a tour in support of the album on July 26, 2001. The first single off the album, “Extra Ordinary”, which had been mixed by DJ Swamp, was inspired by an AC/DC song. The album’s promotion hit a snag after…
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Dark New Day In June 2009, it was announced that both Dark New Day members Corey

In June 2009, it was announced that both Dark New Day members Corey Lowery and B.C. Kochmit had formed a new group called Violent Plan with singer Donnie Hamby, of DoubleDrive , and drummer Dan Richardson, of Pro-Pain , Crumbsuckers , Life of Agony and Stereomud completing a nine-song demo.…
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