post-hardcore

1999
Local H Daniels left the group

In July 1999, Daniels left the group.

Biffy Clyro After playing gigs around Glasgow and receiving positive and

After playing gigs around Glasgow and receiving positive and enthusiastic reactions from audiences, the band were spotted by Dee Bahl, who soon became their manager. Bahl offered them a chance to release an independent single on Aereogramme ‘s Babi Yaga record label: ” Iname ” was released on 28 June…
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Hole (band) crushed by the mosh pit

On June 17, 1999, during Hole’s set at the Hultsfred Festival in Sweden, a 19-year-old girl died after being crushed by the mosh pit behind the mixing board.

Nirvana (band) final ceremony

followed by a final ceremony on May 31, 1999.

Jack Off Jill The band road-tested new songs in March 1999 when JOJ played four

The band road-tested new songs in March 1999 when JOJ played four dates on the Marilyn Manson Rock Is Dead Tour , after Hole departed. With Putesky no longer in the guitar position, JOJ enlisted the help of Jessicka’s then-boyfriend guitarist Clint Walsh, original JOJ guitarist Michelle Inhell (née Oliver),…
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At the Drive-In In/Casino/Out was released on August 18, 1998, although the band

In/Casino/Out was released on August 18, 1998, although the band toured almost non-stop from July until December, playing shows with bands like Knapsack and The Murder City Devils . At the Drive-In took a couple month break until March 1999, at which point they kicked off another tour with a…
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Glassjaw In 1999, the band entered the studio at Indigo Ranch in Malibu

In 1999, the band entered the studio at Indigo Ranch in Malibu, California, with producer Ross Robinson ( At the Drive-In , Korn , Limp Bizkit , Slipknot , among others) to record their first full-length album titled Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence , which saw release…
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Butthole Surfers In 1999, the Butthole Surfers won their lawsuit against Touch and Go

In 1999, the Butthole Surfers won their lawsuit against Touch and Go. The victory was not without controversy: several peers in the alternative music community — among them Fugazi and Minor Threat frontman Ian MacKaye — criticized the band for pursuing the case. Haynes and others responded that they would…
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Mclusky The band changed its name to Mclusky in 1999, releasing their first

The band changed its name to Mclusky in 1999, releasing their first album My Pain and Sadness is More Sad and Painful Than Yours in 2000 on the Fuzzbox imprint before drawing international attention with their critically praised second album Mclusky Do Dallas in 2002. In 2004 they released their…
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Brand New (band) the Rookie Lot split

In the late 1990s, Jesse Lacey , Garrett Tierney and Brian Lane were all members of the Levittown, New York post-hardcore band the Rookie Lot, along with Brandon Reilly and Alex Dunne of Crime in Stereo . The Rookie Lot split and did not play for a while until Lacey,…
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