rock

2005
Teenage Fanclub Their next album, Man-Made , was released on 2 May 2005, on the

Their next album, Man-Made , was released on 2 May 2005, on the band’s own PeMa label. Man-Made was recorded in Chicago in 2004, and produced by John McEntire of Tortoise .

Incubus (band) Make a Move

The track “Make a Move” , was released to radio in late May, and song reached No. 17 (Alternative Charts) and No. 19 (Mainstream Rock Charts).

Def Leppard Rock of Ages—The Definitive Collection

The North America-only version, Rock of Ages—The Definitive Collection , was released the following May.

Nine Inch Nails With Teeth was released

With Teeth was released in May 2005, though it was leaked prior to its official release date.

Kent (band) Turné 19

In May 2005, they embarked on “Turné 19” (Tour 19), doing 12 shows in Sweden, one in Norway and one in Finland. The concerts took place in huge tents with a capacity of up to 18,000. This was the only tour that followed the release of Du & jag döden…
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Seether’s follow-up album, Karma and Effect , was released in May

Seether’s follow-up album, Karma and Effect , was released in May 2005. Originally titled Catering to Cowards , the name was changed due to the record label’s demand. Karma and Effect debuted at number 8 on the US Billboard 200 album charts and was certified gold in the US and…
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Motörhead From March until early May 2005, the band toured the United States

From March until early May 2005, the band toured the United States, and in June and August were on the “30th Anniversary” tour in Europe. On 22 August, they were the subject of an hour-long documentary, Live Fast, Die Old , aired on Channel 4 as part of The Other…
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Arctic Monkeys The band began to grow in popularity across the north of England

The band began to grow in popularity across the north of England, receiving attention from BBC Radio and the British tabloid press. A local amateur photographer, Mark Bull, filmed the band’s performances and made the music video ” Fake Tales of San Francisco “, releasing it on his website, alongside…
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Arcade Fire signed a short-term publishing contract

In May 2005, the band signed a short-term publishing contract with EMI for Funeral

Arcade Fire performed at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival

On May 1, 2005, the band performed at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival.