A retrospective box set, A Cabinet of Curiosities , was released to coincide with the NIN/JA tour in April 2009.
In April 2009, Starr performed three songs with McCartney at a benefit concert held at New York’s Radio City Music Hall and organised by McCartney.
On 16 March 2009, Super Furry Animals released their ninth and final studio album, Dark Days/Light Years , digitally via their website. The album’s progress was recorded in a series of short films that were shown on the band’s website in the build-up to the release. Later in March, they…
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During the Taste of Chaos tour in March of that year, guitarist Curtis Ward left the band.
his third solo album, Scream , produced by Timbaland , was released in March 2009, both to mixed commercial and critical success.
In March 2009, Thayil, Shepherd and Cameron got onstage during a concert by Tad Doyle in Seattle and played some Soundgarden songs.
They also joined Thursday , Cancer Bats , Four Year Strong and Pierce the Veil on the North American leg of the 2009 Taste of Chaos tour from February to April after the tour’s organizer Kevin Lyman offered them the slot.
In 2009, the band were asked to reform for the All Tomorrows Parties festival (ATP), curated by My Bloody Valentine and then they played ATP at the request of Shellac . This successful show was followed by a gig in Istanbul, and a sold out 2010 gig in London.
In 2009, the band announced their first new release in 35 years, Haih Or Amortecedor
Arctic Monkeys embarked on the first leg of the worldwide Humbug Tour in January 2009 and went on to headline 2009’s Reading and Leeds Festivals . During this performance, they played a number of songs from Humbug , plus older tracks such as “Brianstorm” and a cover of Nick Cave…
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