rock

2009
Creed (band) kicked off

Creed’s reunion tour, with touring guitarist Eric Friedman , kicked off on August 6, 2009

Feeder (band) After completing their second and final tour as Renegades, the band

After completing their second and final tour as Renegades, the band then announced their new single ” Call Out ” under the name of Feeder before shortly revealing the name of their seventh album as Renegades . All of the new songs performed live as Renegades were listed on the…
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Elbow (band) 9:30 Club

On 4 August 2009, Elbow headlined their second show at the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC

Versailles (band) suspend all musical activities

On August 3, it was announced that Jasmine You would temporarily suspend all musical activities due to unknown circumstances regarding his health and to recover.

Anberlin Australian tour

They also undertook an Australian tour in August, alongside The Academy Is… .

Brand New (band) played the main stage

Brand New also played the main stage at the Reading and Leeds Festivals in August 2009. The band’s sets at Reading and Glastonbury were both filmed by the BBC , but the band declined the BBC rights to broadcast either performance on television or online.

Cage the Elephant first time at Lollapalooza

In August 2009, Cage the Elephant played for the first time at Lollapalooza in Chicago

Elbow (band) Opening for U2

They opened for U2 during their August 2009 UK shows at Wembley Stadium in London and the Sheffield Don Valley Stadium.

Kaizers Orchestra working on a stage musical

At a press conference in August 2009, the band announced that they were working on a stage musical together with Tore Renberg (who wrote the stage play).

Of Montreal In August 2009, the band contributed a T-shirt design, which was

In August 2009, the band contributed a T-shirt design, which was printed and sold through the Yellow Bird Project website to raise money for the St. Judes Children’s Hospital. The shirt was designed by David Barnes.