On 23 May, the re-issue of Exile on Main St. reached No. 1 on the UK charts, almost 38 years to the week after it first occupied that position.
The band appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman for the first time in ten years on May 19, performing the song ” Between the Lines “.
Black Gives Way to Blue debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 . On May 18, 2010, the album was certified gold by the RIAA for selling over 500,000 copies in the U.S. The singles ” Check My Brain ” and ” Your Decision ” reached No. 1 on…
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Muse provided the lead single for the film The Twilight Saga: Eclipse , ” Neutron Star Collision (Love Is Forever) “, released on 17 May 2010. In June, Muse headlined Glastonbury Festival for the second time. After U2 canceled their headline slot following their singer Bono ‘s back injury, their…
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Ronnie James Dio died on 16 May 2010 from stomach cancer.
Supporting the Night Train EP, the band began on the Night Train Tour, which started with a show in Brixton, London at The Fridge on 12 May 2010. The tour includes a homecoming show at the Bedgebury Pinetum, outside the band’s hometown of Battle. Also festival appearances in Europe followed…
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On 10 May 2010, Keane released the EP titled Night Train which, on 16 May became their fourth number 1 album in the UK. Night Train was recorded during the Perfect Symmetry World Tour. The band first named this record as a mini-album, then that changed to an EP. In…
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The lead single, ” Oildale “, was made available for streaming in May 2010.
In May 2010, a reunion of former male members of the band, including Fisher and Fossen, performed at the Synergia Northwest concert in Tacoma, Washington .
Kiss started the European leg of the Sonic Boom over Europe Tour in May 2010.