rock

2005
Incubus (band) Three new songs

Three new songs were released in late July 2005 as part of the soundtrack album to the Sony film Stealth .

L'Arc-en-Ciel Awake

These were later complied onto the album Awake , which was released on June 22, 2005.

D-A-D (band) The largest concert the band played as the opening act for the Böhse

The largest concert the band played as the opening act for the Böhse Onkelz on their farewell festival on 17 June 2005, about 120,000 people on the Euro Speedway Lausitz .

The Posies After playing drums in Auer’s band, Darius Minwalla took over on

After playing drums in Auer’s band, Darius Minwalla took over on drums for the Posies in early 2001. That summer, Matt Harris of Oranger replaced Auer on bass. They wrote and recorded new songs for Every Kind of Light , which was released in June 2005. A tour of the…
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Coldplay X&Y was released in June 2005

X&Y was released in June 2005 in the United Kingdom and Europe.

Coldplay went on their Twisted Logic Tour

From June 2005 to March 2007, Coldplay went on their Twisted Logic Tour , which included festival dates like Coachella , Isle of Wight Festival , Glastonbury and the Austin City Limits Music Festival .

Arcade Fire released a new single

and in June the band released a new single, ” Cold Wind “, on Six Feet Under, Vol. 2: Everything Ends .

Megadeth Greatest Hits: Back to the Start

Megadeth began the Blackmail the Universe world tour in October, enlisting touring bassist James MacDonough of Iced Earth and guitarist Glen Drover of Eidolon and King Diamond . Five days before the first show, Menza was replaced by Shawn Drover , who remained with the band as a regular member.…
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Foo Fighters Having spent a year and a half touring behind One by One , Grohl did

Having spent a year and a half touring behind One by One , Grohl did not want to rush into recording another Foo Fighters record. Initially Grohl intended to write acoustic material by himself but eventually the project involved the entire band. To record its fifth album, the band shifted…
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Primal Scream In June 2005, Primal Scream played a controversial set at the

In June 2005, Primal Scream played a controversial set at the Glastonbury Festival , throughout which Gillespie was playfully abusive to the crowd and was alleged to have made Nazi salutes during the song “Swastika Eyes,” though this is not confirmed. They were eventually forced off by officials after overrunning…
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