rock

2014
Black Sabbath concert at London’s Hyde Park

, which ended with a concert at London’s Hyde Park .

Project 86 Recording took place at Steelman Studios in Van Nuys , California, in

Recording took place at Steelman Studios in Van Nuys , California, in June 2014, with the album produced by the band and Matt McClellan and mixed by Steve Evetts. The band spent the middle of the year in Los Angeles recording 18 new tracks including an acoustic EP. Joining Schwab…
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Black Sabbath second leg of their European tour

before embarking in June 2014 on the second leg of their European tour

Quiet Riot A Quiet Riot documentary movie, titled ” Well Now You’re Here

A Quiet Riot documentary movie, titled ” Well Now You’re Here, There’s No Way Back ” (named after a lyric in the band’s hit song “Bang Your Head (Metal Health)”) and directed and produced by Banali’s fiancee Regina Russell , was completed around this time. It premiered at the Newport…
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Metallica Lords of Summer

A new song, titled “Lords of Summer” was written for the concerts and released as a “first take” demo in June 2014.

Black Stone Cherry opened for Lynyrd Skynyrd and Bad Company on their

Black Stone Cherry opened for Lynyrd Skynyrd and Bad Company on their co-headlining tour. The band recorded a new album in fall 2013, through early 2014. Magic Mountain was released on May 6, 2014, reaching number five in the UK albums chart. The first single was “Me and Mary Jane”.…
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Metallica Glastonbury Festival

In June 2014, the band headlined the Glastonbury Festival in an attempt to attract new fans. Ulrich said, “We have one shot, you never know if you’ll be invited back”.

Bon Jovi In June 2014, Sambora told a reporter “I love Jon and I certainly

In June 2014, Sambora told a reporter “I love Jon and I certainly still foresee the possibility of a return. There is no bad blood with me now. I’m just taking the steps that I want, no, have to take.” In November 2014, Jon Bon Jovi told a reporter that…
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Megadeth June tour cancellation

the band cancelled its June tour dates to allow him to mourn.

Beastie Boys On May 4, 2012, Yauch died from cancer at the age of 47. Mike D told

On May 4, 2012, Yauch died from cancer at the age of 47. Mike D told Rolling Stone that the Beastie Boys had recorded new music in late 2011, but did not say if these recordings would be released. He also said that the Beastie Boys would likely disband, though…
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