Good Charlotte’s debut album, Good Charlotte , was released on September 26, 2000 through Epic and Daylight Records .
On September 19, 2000, AFI released The Art of Drowning , which debuted on the Billboard Charts at number 174, and peaked at number 9 on the Heatseekers chart. It continued to touch base with the horror punk genre, but expanded into styles that were a departure from previous works.…
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The Screamers never released a single official recording of any kind, although several bootleg recordings have since appeared, composed of rehearsals or live tapes. At one point, the group determined they would release their debut album only in video form (a highly unusual approach before MTV existed or VCRs were…
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The quintet released a best-of compilation for the European market in June 2000 titled Totally Unseen: The Best of the Unseen , which contained two previously unreleased tracks.
In May 2000, Household Name Records released Capdown’s debut album Civil Disobedients . The album featured hardcore, but also mixed in ska and dub . According to Drowned in Sound the album kick started an underground punk scene. The album went on to be listed at 76 in the NME…
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Following a showcase in New York City, the group met with people in the music industry. David Massey , executive vice president of A&R at major label Epic Records , signed the band to the label in May.
Bracket returned to Motor Studios with Greene reprising his role as producer and completed When All Else Fails , their second full-length for Fat Wreck Chords and fifth album overall, released in May 2000. While the band continued to mature beyond its pop punk contemporaries, their album seamlessly picked up…
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The Hives released their second studio album, Veni Vidi Vicious , in April 2000 through Burning Heart Records. The band members described the album as being like “a velvet glove with brass knuckles, both brutal and sophisticated at the same time”. The album yielded the singles ” Hate to Say…
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Signed to Epitaph , the band issued its self-titled debut in April 2000. By the end of the year, Kim Chi had left the group to join Exene Cervenka in her band, the Original Sinners. For a while The Nerve Agents bassist Dante Sigona was playing bass for The Distillers…
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due to legal issues, the U.S. release was delayed until February 29, 2000.