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2008
Heart (band) undertook a U.S. tour

In mid-2008, Heart undertook a U.S. tour with Journey and Cheap Trick . It was named the “Human 2008” tour.

Boys Like Girls ” Thunder ” was released as the third and final single from the album

” Thunder ” was released as the third and final single from the album on May 6, 2008. The song peaked at number 76 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified gold by the RIAA. Boys Like Girls played at the Slam Dunk Festival on the Glamour Kills stage,…
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Mudvayne For its self-titled fifth album , Mudvayne hoped to create a “white

For its self-titled fifth album , Mudvayne hoped to create a “white album”, describing its cover art. The album, printed with blacklight paint , was only visible under a black light (a light whose wavelength is primarily ultraviolet ). Mudvayne was recorded in the summer of 2008 and released in…
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The Smashing Pumpkins Corgan and Chamberlin continued to record as a duo, releasing the

Corgan and Chamberlin continued to record as a duo, releasing the four-song EP American Gothic in January 2008 and the singles ” Superchrist ” and ” G.L.O.W. ” later that year. That November, the group released the DVD If All Goes Wrong , which chronicled the group’s 2007 concert residences…
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Punchline (band) On February 8, 2008, the band announced its departure from Fueled By

On February 8, 2008, the band announced its departure from Fueled By Ramen in a brief statement:

Black Stone Cherry supported Def Leppard and Whitesnake

In 2008, the band supported Def Leppard and Whitesnake on their UK arena tour.

Chronic Future left shortly in 2008

though he left shortly in 2008 to support both Miniature Tigers and Back Ted N-Ted’s live shows.

Marilyn Manson (band) Wes Borland joined the band

In 2008, former Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland joined the band for their headlining show at the 2008 ETP Fest in South Korea.

Envy on the Coast On May 2, 2008, Envy On the Coast, supported one of the last The

On May 2, 2008, Envy On the Coast, supported one of the last The Receiving End Of Sirens shows.

Shinedown The final result, The Sound of Madness , was released on June 24

The final result, The Sound of Madness , was released on June 24, 2008. It debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200 top album charts, selling 50,000 copies in its opening week. In order to start touring in support of the album, Smith assembled a new official lineup for…
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