rock

2000
Kent (band) released English version of Hagnesta Hill

In April 2000, an English version of Hagnesta Hill was released, in which two songs from the Swedish version were replaced with two new English tracks (“Just Like Money” and “Quiet Heart”). The album was also released in a limited digipack with one of the excluded songs, “A Timekill to…
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The Hives released their second studio album, Veni Vidi Vicious , in

The Hives released their second studio album, Veni Vidi Vicious , in April 2000 through Burning Heart Records. The band members described the album as being like “a velvet glove with brass knuckles, both brutal and sophisticated at the same time”. The album yielded the singles ” Hate to Say…
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John Butler Trio released a four-track extended play

The John Butler Trio released a four-track extended play, JBT , in April 2000 with songs short enough to win radio play. It was produced by Butler and Shaun O’Callaghan. Radio station Triple J chose the track “Pickapart” to put on high rotation.

Megadeth returned to the studio

Megadeth returned to the studio in April to work on its ninth studio album.

Creed (band) authorized home video

In March 2000, an authorized home video about Creed was announced on the band’s website, but never released.

Coldplay Shiver released

the lead single from Parachutes , ” Shiver “, which was released in March 2000

Coldplay played The Forum

the same week Coldplay played The Forum in Tunbridge Wells supporting the band Terris as part of the NME Premier Tour.

Luna Sea Gravity released

Their first release in almost two years, the single ” Gravity ” was released in March and topped the charts, being certified gold.

Kiss (band) U.S. Farewell Tour

Kiss launched a U.S. Farewell Tour in March 2000. The group quickly added dates to the tour, which ran through April 2001.

Project 86 The group worked on their sophomore record with producer Garth

The group worked on their sophomore record with producer Garth “GGGarth” Richardson . in Vancouver , BC. Schwab wrote lyrics about a wider variety of issues, rather than just focusing on personal expression with their sophomore release: “The new album deals a lot less with me, and more with the…
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