On 29 and 30 January, both Geffen and Wilson were in the studio working on vocals and guitar for the then-untitled fourth album.
On 24 January 2012, the lead single off the new album, “Cradled in Love”, was released for Finnish radio airplay, and on 26 January – for digital download on the band’s official digistore. “Cradled in Love” music video was released on 3 March 2012.
On 27 October they released a music video for “Evil Twin” on YouTube, the B-side to their new single “Suck It and See”. They performed the song on The Graham Norton Show on 28 October. The fourth single from Suck It and See , ” Black Treacle ” was released…
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On January 20, 2012, it was confirmed that the band will reunite (without Martin and MacGregor) and has announced plans to play a reunion show at The Indie Awards in Toronto as part of Canadian Music Week .
On 18 January 2012 the Pillows released their album, Trial and, on the same day, a live DVD entitled We Are Friends , which included footage of their 2011 NAP Tour in America with Noodles. In June, following their Trial tour, the band released the DVD Real Trial containing the…
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On January 15, 2012, a Twitter account was opened for the band, with the opening tweet saying “Wow – it’s been a while. Might be time to knock the dust off…”, which led to speculations about the band reuniting, also following Nori’s tweet “Thinking I should probably call Bill, and…
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Former drummer Robbie France died on 14 January 2012 in Spain. He was 52.
On 12 January 2012, Coldplay were nominated for two Brit Awards .
On January 10, 2012, he appeared on an episode of the A&E reality series Storage Wars to appraise a drum set for Barry Weiss, buying a Turkish cymbal from the set for $40.
Iommi was diagnosed with lymphoma on 9 January 2012, which forced the band to cancel all but two shows ( Download Festival and Lollapalooza Festival) of a previously booked European tour.