rock

2016
Evanescence In February 2016, Lee said the band was working on the six-LP vinyl

In February 2016, Lee said the band was working on the six-LP vinyl box set titled The Ultimate Collection , which includes all three studio albums, the previously unreleased 2000 demo CD Origin , the rarities compilation album Lost Whispers , a studio version of the tour intro “Lost Whispers”,…
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Kent (band) inducted into Swedish Music Hall of Fame

In February 2016, Kent was inducted into the Swedish Music Hall of Fame.

The Rolling Stones Latin American tour

The Stones embarked on their Latin American tour in February 2016.

Marilyn Manson (band) details were announced

Also in February, details were announced of another co-headlining tour, this time with Slipknot .

Marilyn Manson (band) Manson contributed vocals

In February 2016, Manson contributed vocals to a version of David Bowie ‘s ” Cat People (Putting Out Fire) ” on Countach (For Giorgio) , a tribute album to Giorgio Moroder curated by Shooter Jennings .

311 (band) As of February 2016, according to Nick Hexum , 311 was working on a

As of February 2016, according to Nick Hexum , 311 was working on a new album, and in February 2017, the band revealed the new album’s title, Mosaic , on their PledgeMusic update feed. Six song titles were released to the public, “Hey Yo”, “Island Sun”, “Extension”, “Too Much to…
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Megadeth North American tour

In support of Dystopia , Megadeth embarked on a North American tour in February and March with Suicidal Tendencies , Children of Bodom and Havok (though Havok was soon removed from the tour by Megadeth’s management following a dispute over a contract).

American Hi-Fi In February 2016, the band announced they were re-recording an

In February 2016, the band announced they were re-recording an acoustic version of their self-titled debut album to be released on Rude Records on April 29, 2016. Stacy Jones said they were initially not interested in the idea, but thought it would be an interesting challenge and recorded it live…
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Brand New (band) revealed a list of the year’s upcoming releases

On January 29, 2016, the band’s label Procrastinate! Music Traitors revealed a list of the year’s upcoming releases, including a new Brand New album.

The Big Pink On 26 January 2016 Big Pink released a video for the song “Hightimes”

On 26 January 2016 Big Pink released a video for the song “Hightimes” followed by a 4-song EP titled Empire Underground .