and then at RAMFest in South Africa with Rise Against in March,
In early March they performed ” Evil Eye ” and ” Love Illumination “
while the end of the month saw the live premiere of “Goodbye Lovers & Friends”.
The Australian leg began on February 28, 2013, in Perth at the Perth Arena
On February 27, 2013, Stone Temple Pilots fired Weiland, marking the band’s first lineup change.
Titled Kunst , it was released on February 26, 2013.
On 26 February 2013 the title of the band’s nineteenth studio album was announced as Now What?!
On 25 February 2013, Wilson released his third solo album, The Raven That Refused to Sing , of which some copies contained a compilation sampler disc of music made by artists on the record label Kscope; one track was a new Blackfield song, “Pills”, taken from the forthcoming album.
A new single, titled “Ima o Ikite” ( 今を生きて , Live Now ) , was released on February 20, 2013, and it was featured in a movie, titled Yokomichi Yonosuke ( 横道世之介 ) .
On February 18, 2013, Korn posted a photo showing Head as part of the line up, which escalated rumors that he was in the process to rejoin Korn permanently.