rock

2004
Avril Lavigne Lavigne’s second studio album, Under My Skin , was released in May

Lavigne’s second studio album, Under My Skin , was released in May 2004 and debuted at number one in Australia, Canada, Japan, the UK, and the US. The album was certified five-times Platinum in Canada and has sold 10 million copies, including 3.2 million in the US. Lavigne wrote most…
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Alice Cooper During this period Cooper was also recognized and awarded in various

During this period Cooper was also recognized and awarded in various ways: given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2003; in May 2004 he received an honorary doctoral degree from Grand Canyon University . In June 2005, he was inducted into the Michigan Rock and Roll Legends…
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Quiet Riot Kevin DuBrow released his first solo album, In for the Kill , in May

Kevin DuBrow released his first solo album, In for the Kill , in May 2004, which was followed by the announcement of a Quiet Riot reunion in October 2004. This reunion lineup included Kevin DuBrow, Frankie Banali, Chuck Wright, and new guitarist Alex Grossi. The band was featured on the…
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James Gang As of May 2004, Glenn Schwartz was playing guitar and singing

As of May 2004, Glenn Schwartz was playing guitar and singing Thursday nights at “Major Hooples” in the Flats, Cleveland. And as of 2014, Schwartz continued to perform at the Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland. Schwartz died on November 3, 2018, at the age of 77.

My Chemical Romance Headfirst for Halos

” Headfirst for Halos ” on April 3, 2004.

Duran Duran The pace picked up with a sold-out tour of America, Australia and New

The pace picked up with a sold-out tour of America, Australia and New Zealand. The band played a full concert at a private tailgate party at Super Bowl XXXVIII , their performance of “The Wild Boys” broadcast to millions during the pre-game show. A remix of the new track ”…
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John Butler Trio Greater freedom to pursue his vision

John Butler told the Australian edition of Rolling Stone released in April 2004 that he wanted greater freedom to pursue his vision. “Essentially what I learnt out of this process was, more so than ever, I’m the keeper of the music. I have the intuition and the foresight to pick…
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Jump, Little Children The band regrouped over 2002 and 2003, expanding their touring to

The band regrouped over 2002 and 2003, expanding their touring to include the Midwest and West Coast and recording and releasing a DVD titled Live At The Music Farm . They also expanded EZ Chief Records, launching a website where users could create custom CDs using tracks from independent artists.…
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Silverchair In 2000, while also working with Silverchair, Johns and Mac released

In 2000, while also working with Silverchair, Johns and Mac released an internet-only EP, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Rock . In mid-2003, during Silverchair’s hiatus, the pair re-united and formed The Dissociatives , releasing a self-titled album in April 2004. The duo provided the theme music for the popular…
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Franz Ferdinand (band) at No. 12 in the Australian album charts

and at No. 12 in the Australian album charts in April 2004