rock

2005
Audioslave third Grammy nomination

In December 2005, Audioslave received its third Grammy nomination at the 48th Grammy Awards in the Best Hard Rock Performance category for “Doesn’t Remind Me”.

The Beatles first-state copy fetched $10,500

an unpeeled “first-state” copy fetched $10,500 at a December 2005 auction.

Paramore replaced Jason Bynum

featuring Hunter Lamb ( rhythm guitar ), who replaced Jason Bynum in December 2005.

The Smiths In November 2005, Joyce told Marc Riley on BBC Radio 6 Music that

In November 2005, Joyce told Marc Riley on BBC Radio 6 Music that financial hardship had reduced him to selling rare Smiths recordings on eBay. By way of illustration, Riley played part of an unfinished instrumental known as the “Click Track” (or “Cowbell Track”). Morrissey responded with a statement three…
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INXS Switch released

On 29 November 2005, Switch —the band’s first album with Fortune as lead singer—was released in the United States via Epic Records .

Asian Kung-Fu Generation appeared as guests

They also appeared as guests on GOGOICHI –SPACE SHOWER CHART SHOW– on November 27 on SPACE SHOWER TV.

Killswitch Engage live DVD (Set This) World Ablaze

On November 22, 2005, the live DVD (Set This) World Ablaze was released, which contained a live concert at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts , an hour-long documentary, and all the band’s music videos.

Green Day release of Bullet in a Bible

These recordings were released as a live CD and DVD set Bullet in a Bible on November 15, 2005.

Metallica opened for the Rolling Stones

The band opened for the Rolling Stones at SBC Park in San Francisco on November 13 and 15, 2005.

Pop Will Eat Itself The band released a preview of new material called Sonic Noise Byte

The band released a preview of new material called Sonic Noise Byte on 4 November 2005 as a torrent download for members of their official website. However, an announcement on the official website in March 2006 confirmed that Mansell and March would no longer be involved in the project because…
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