Killswitch Engage formed following the disbandment of metalcore bands Overcast and Aftershock in 1999.
Drummer Scott went on to form Televise, taking the ambient shoegazing sound and pushing it into electronic fields similar to Fennesz . He joined Lowgold in 1999. Scott later went on to release solo records on the 12k , Miasmah, Sonic Pieces and Kompakt labels, and co-write and perform with…
Read More
In 1999 the band released Welcome to the Western Lodge . Goss’ connection to Queens of the Stone Age resulted in the collaborative album Deep in the Hole in 2001, and two years later, in the release of the subsequent live album Flak ‘n’ Flight .
Ward returned for a US tour with openers Pantera , which began in January 1999 and continued through the summer, headlining the annual Ozzfest tour.
Give Yourself A Hand , the Dummies’ fourth album, was released on March 23, 1999. The album was recorded in Nassau, Bahamas, at Compass Point Studios and produced by Greg Wells. It showcased a new sound for the Dummies, as it featured Ellen Reid singing lead vocals on three tracks,…
Read More
Rise Against was formed in 1999, by bassist Joe Principe and guitarist Dan Wleklinski. Before Rise Against, Principe and Wleklinski were members of the Chicago punk rock band 88 Fingers Louie . This band toured and recorded to moderate success, but disbanded on two separate occasions in the late 1990s.…
Read More
in 1999, he provided the voice of an additional American soldier in the animated musical comedy war film South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999).
AC/DC recorded their fourteenth studio album, Stiff Upper Lip , in 1999, which was produced by George at The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver.
In 1999, Luscious Jackson (recording as a trio) released their third full-length LP, Electric Honey . The single ” Ladyfingers ” was a moderate success, with the video put into heavy rotation on VH1 . “Ladyfingers” was also featured in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series episode ” Beer…
Read More
They were featured on the live compilation album of the tour, released in 1999.