The Melophobia tour continued into 2014
In 2014, its first year of eligibility, Nine Inch Nails was nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with 14 other candidates.
Halestorm covered the Dio song “Straight Through the Heart” on the tribute album Ronnie James Dio – This Is Your Life , which was released on March 25, 2014. On March 28, 2014, Halestorm performed a brand new song called The Heartbreaker at the Cannery Ballroom in Nashville, Tennessee .…
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On January 28, 2014, it was officially revealed that Alice Cooper would be the opening act for Mötley Crüe ‘s final tour, spanning 2014 and 2015. Cooper was featured on the song ” Savages ” on Theory of a Deadman ‘s fifth studio album.
In 2014, Black Sabbath received their first Grammy Award since 2000 with “God Is Dead?” winning Best Metal Performance .
The band performed with Trent Reznor , Lindsey Buckingham and Dave Grohl at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards . The band went on a joint headline tour of Australia with Nine Inch Nails in 2014.
After noticeably struggling at shows in Australia, Tinsley revealed via his Twitter page that he had developed arthritis in his right hand. He underwent surgery to correct carpal tunnel syndrome and stated that he would be ready for the coming tour. Tinsley later made a marked improvement and began playing…
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In 2014, Collins reiterated, “Have people thought it through? It’s not as if you’re going to get Peter as the singer, me as the drummer. I can’t play any more, so it’s never going to happen”, adding it would not be likely for Gabriel to perform songs on which Collins…
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On August 29, 2014, the twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Surprise was released. According to original drummer Cary Bonnecaze, “The family of Joel Rundell (our original guitarist who passed away in 1990) and I own the original recording, and we thought that with 2014 being the 25th anniversary of its original…
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The Black Market was released on July 15, 2014. In the United States, the album entered at number three on the Billboard 200 and sold 53,000 copies in its first week. It was their fourth consecutive album to debut within the top ten on the Billboard 200, and it spent…
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