In 2008, the band had the opportunity to re-release their 2002 EPs Just Visiting Part One and Just Visiting Part Two as a full album; Just Visiting , with the intended track listing and the never previously heard original (long) version of Bondi . Lucius Borich spent time at Studios…
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On July 2, 2008, Queens of the Stone Age’s former keyboardist Natasha Shneider died of lung cancer at the age of 52. The news broke with a message posted on the MySpace page of the band Sweethead, of which Natasha’s close friend and former bandmate Troy Van Leeuwen is a…
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Superchick released their fourth and final studio album, Rock What You Got , on June 24, 2008. It was their most successful album to date, peaking at No. 61 on the Billboard 200 . Additionally, it was a nominee for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album during the 51st Annual…
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In 2008, they appeared on the British show Later… with Jools Holland with Coldplay , Sia , Glen Campbell , John Mellencamp , and Amy LaVere .
although in 2008, McCartney stated that the main obstacle to making the Beatles’ catalogue available online was that EMI “want[s] something we’re not prepared to give them”.
In January 2008, Alexakis posted on the band’s Myspace that they were working on a covers album, and a new album, which was expected to be released in 2008. In addition, two unreleased songs from the Drama Club sessions, “Downtime” and “Here Comes the Darkness”, were posted.
On October 21, 2008, “Cheap and Cheerful” was used on the show House during the opening scene of the episode ” Lucky Thirteen “. “Cheap and Cheerful” can also be heard on the NHL 09 soundtrack. It was later used in the Fendi ‘s TV commercial for the “Fan di…
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On July 3, 2008, Van Halen headlined the Quebec City Summer Festival in front of a crowd of 85,000.
McMahon then appeared on the cover of the January 2008 issue of Alternative Press .
In 2008, Versailles made their first appearances in Europe and United States.