Kiss (along with Queen , Def Leppard and Judas Priest ) were honored at the inaugural ” VH1 Rock Honors ” event, held May 25, 2006, in Las Vegas .
On May 23, 2006, the song “This Fire Burns” was released on the WWE Wreckless Intent album. The track was intended to be the new theme song for WWE wrestler Randy Orton ; however, it was scrapped and later became the theme song for the WWE Judgment Day 2006 pay-per-view…
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The album’s first single, ” Country Girl “, was released on 22 May 2006, and regular airplay resulted in a chart entry of number 5, their highest ever. It was also used by the BBC in the closing credits of the Grand National 2007 and as the backing track to…
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Before the release of the new album, Muse made several promotional TV appearances starting on 13 May 2006 at BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend . The Black Holes and Revelations Tour started before the release of their album and initially consisted mostly of festival appearances, including a headline slot at…
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Palmer died in 2002 from injuries suffered in a car crash while McAllister died in May 2006 from cancer.
Rumors of a Roth reunion re-emerged and on January 3, 2006, Roth explained during an interview that he had spoken to Alex Van Halen the previous week and a reunion was “inevitable.” However, he also said that Eddie Van Halen was “off in his own little world”. When asked if…
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The band’s debut self-titled album was released in May 2006. After the band finished recording, they returned to Edmonton, invited by their former school principal, for a homecoming gig in the gym of the local middle school, which was attended by 1500 people. As the band entered the town, the…
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In late 2005, Feeder already returned to the studio, with Stephen Street working as the band’s producer to record three new tracks to appear on their then forthcoming singles collection. ” Lost and Found ” (which Grant described as “an urban love song” ) became the first single to promote…
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In May 2006, Megadeth announced that its eleventh studio album, United Abominations , was near completion. Originally scheduled for release in October, Mustaine said that the band was “putting the finishing touches on it” and postponed its release to May of the following year. He commented on the release: “Metal…
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