United Kingdom

1994
UK Decay Spon went on to form In Excelsis with former members of Ritual ; the

Spon went on to form In Excelsis with former members of Ritual ; the group released several singles and an album on Jungle Records. He later formed the trio the Big Eye, released two EPS and a CD during 1994–95 on the Hydrogen Dukebox label. He also released several solo…
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Headswim death later that year

the death later that year of Dan and Tom’s brother Matthew (who had created all of the band’s album artwork up to this point) after a long battle with leukaemia had a profound effect on the group, who took time off to regroup.

Pop Will Eat Itself PWEI’s political stance became more explicit with the release of the

PWEI’s political stance became more explicit with the release of the single ” Ich Bin Ein Auslander “. A collaboration with Asian group Fun-Da-Mental , the song contains anti-Nazi lyrics and reached the UK Top 30. A different version of the song later appeared as the opening track on Pop…
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Led Zeppelin Page and Plant reunited

In 1994, Page and Plant reunited for a 90-minute “UnLedded” MTV project. They later released an album called No Quarter: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Unledded , which featured some reworked Led Zeppelin songs, and embarked on a world tour the following year. This is said to be the beginning…
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Blaggers ITA dropped from EMI

Blaggers ITA were dropped from EMI later that year.

Headswim released their debut album

they released their debut album Flood in 1994.

Slowdive A marketing campaign was started in early 1994 to promote Souvlaki in

A marketing campaign was started in early 1994 to promote Souvlaki in the United States, which AllMusic writer Andy Kellman said would “undoubtedly go down in industry history as one of the laziest ever”; SBK sent fans a release flyer and were told that if they copied and posted 50…
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Deep Purple Come Hell or High Water

The band began a European tour, which was documented on the live album Come Hell or High Water , released in 1994.

Huggy Bear (band) released two more singles and Weaponry Listens to Love

Huggy Bear released two more singles and Weaponry Listens to Love in 1994

Manic Street Preachers mental and physical health difficulties

By early 1994, Edwards’ mental and physical health difficulties, including anorexia, alcohol abuse, depression and self-harm, became worse.