rock

2012
Cock Sparrer In 2012, Cock Sparrer marked their 40th anniversary along with Rancid

In 2012, Cock Sparrer marked their 40th anniversary along with Rancid who were celebrating their 20th anniversary. They played five sold-out concerts in the United States (two in Philadelphia, one in Boston, and two in San Francisco) and headlined the Christmas Bash in Birmingham as part of the Rebellion Festival…
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The Rolling Stones third anniversary concert

The third anniversary concert took place on 8 December at the Barclays Center , Brooklyn, New York.

Stone Temple Pilots Slash told radio station he had heard rumors Weiland had been fired

On December 7, in response to a public declaration from Weiland that he was “completely open” to returning to Velvet Revolver and a radio DJ’s questions about the state of that band, Slash (Weiland’s former bandmate with Velvet Revolver) told Minneapolis / St. Paul radio station 93X that he had…
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Alice in Chains Cantrell confirmed album completion

On December 4, 2012, Cantrell confirmed that the new album had been completed.

Kaiser Chiefs left the band

Drummer Nick Hodgson announced on 4 December 2012 that he had left the band to concentrate on other projects. The band later issued a statement on their website confirming this.

Kent (band) Ingen kunde röra oss

In December 2012, Kent announced on their Twitter account that they were to release a track on New Year’s Day called “Ingen kunde röra oss”.

Them Crooked Vultures In December 2012, when asked about the band’s future, Dave Grohl

In December 2012, when asked about the band’s future, Dave Grohl stated: “We’ve talked about it, I know that someday we’ll get back together and do stuff, because we love playing with each other.” Grohl once again mentioned a possible reunion in an interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music…
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Alt-J concert tour in the United States

They also did concert tour in the United States in December 2012

Arcade Fire in the studio working

In December 2012, the band’s manager Scott Rodger confirmed that Arcade Fire was in the studio working with regular producer of the band Markus Dravs and James Murphy , frontman of LCD Soundsystem .

Deep Purple completed work on 14 songs

In December 2012 Roger Glover stated that the band had completed work on 14 songs for a new studio album, with 11 or 12 tracks set to appear on the final album to be released in 2013.