The band was on its Gone Now Era: Part 1 tour from September to November 2017. The tour featured Tove Styrke, Bishop Briggs, and Tangerine as openers.
In January 2017, the band announced that it would be performing at the Panorama Music Festival in New York on July 30.
In 2018, the Living Tombstone’s song based on the hero shooter game Overwatch , “No Mercy”, went viral on social media. Originally released as an animated video from YouTube channel Mashed in January 2017, the song describes two players on the same team arguing about their choice of characters and…
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In 2017, the band signed with the label, who put out a physical release of the double-A side single Permanent/Dream of Me .
On July 20, 2017, lead vocalist Chester Bennington died by suicide in his home in California. The band made an official statement on their Facebook page on July 29. Band members Ryan Shuck and Amir Derakh along with Grey Daze member Mace Beyers were united to perform a tribute for…
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On March 30, 2017, it was announced that Grayscale signed to Fearless Records and released their first single off the label titled “Atlantic”. It was released alongside a music video . On April 14, 2017, it was announced that Grayscale would be releasing their debut album, Adornment , via Fearless…
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Dystopia ‘ s title track won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance at the 2017 Grammy Awards , the band’s first win after 12 nominations. Mustaine, Loureiro, Ellefson, and Verbeuren attended the ceremony; however, album drummer and award recipient Chris Adler did not. While accepting the award, the house…
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On February 9, 2017, the band released a limited CD single ” Skyfall “, which was only sold during the “Ambitions” Japan Tour at the show venues. The CD contains 3 songs: “Skyfall” (featuring MAH from SiM , Masato Hayakawa from Coldrain , and Koie from Crossfaith ), “Right by…
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In January 2017, Mike Inez stated in an interview that the band had begun work on a new album.
Also in 2017, the pair were tasked to score the upcoming Ken Burns series The Vietnam War , and provide both original music and a compilation soundtrack of popular songs.