On 23 November 2010, Relentless was released, the second album to feature Tim “Ripper” Owens on vocals. The US version featured a remake of “Arpeggios From Hell” as a bonus track. Yngwie appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on 3 February 2011 to promote his album. On 6 August…
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On 21 November 2010 Blindside tweeted: “Hung out with our friends from Papa Roach this week in Stockholm and played them the new record. Cant wait for all you guys to hear it!” Papa Roach claimed the album would be released in March 2011.
Kent embarked on a summer tour in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark, starting at the Peace & Love Festival in Sweden and finishing on 8 August at the Skanderborg Festival in Denmark. On 1 September 2010, the band won a Rockbjörnen Award for Best Live Band.
On 14 June 2010, Kent announced their ninth studio album, En plats i solen (Swedish for “A Place in the Sun”) due for release on 30 June, only seven months after the release of their previous studio album, Röd . Berg has said about the recording of En plats i…
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In May 2010, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe , in collaboration with Sony Music Sweden AB , released SingStar Kent on both the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3 games consoles, as part of the SingStar music video games.
In March 2010, there were rumours that Refused would be reuniting after a 12 years hiatus, although Lyxzén dismissed the notion as he and Sandström were busy with the band AC4 . However, Refused unexpectedly reunited in 2012 for the Refused Reunion Tour , including appearances at Coachella , the…
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In March 2010, the band also released another EP, featuring unreleased and alternate versions of songs from Night is the New Day , titled The Longest Year
Kent’s Röd tour started in Stockholm on 25 February 2010, with four shows in Globe Arena Annexet during that week. They did 18 shows in total around the Nordic countries (Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland) for this tour.
In 2010 Hagman received a serious electrical shock during a concert in Sundsvall when he touched a power cable which had been punctured by a riot fence. He collapsed on the stage.
another North American tour with Swallow the Sun in 2010