In 2008 The Juliana Theory members Joshua Fiedler, Joshua Kosker and Chad Alan began writing and recording music with a new band called Vesta. The group played their first show on April 25, 2009, in Bowling Green, Ohio . Around this time the group was working on their first album.…
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The band released their second full-length album Build & Burn on February 5, 2008. The album was produced by Pete Steinkopf and Bryan Kienlen of the Bouncing Souls.
On March 5, 2008, World Entertainment Weekly to CBS News reported that the reason the tour had been interrupted was Eddie’s needing to reenter rehab. The report also indicated that it had been a “furious backstage bust-up in Florida with his 17-year-old son and bandmate Wolfgang” which had motivated Eddie…
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and the 2008 Vans Warped Tour.
The band’s interest in new releases emerged from a 2008 meeting about their shared properties, both financial and legal, where they realized Soundgarden lacked online presence such as a website or a Facebook page.
Cold War Kids’ second album, Loyalty to Loyalty , represented a departure from its debut, featuring a lot of narrative storytelling, as well as political and philosophical references. In an interview with NPR , Nathan described the songwriting process for the album: “The choices that we make have always been…
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Of Montreal’s next album, Skeletal Lamping , was released on October 21, 2008. It was released in ten different formats, including conventional CD and vinyl, as well as T-shirts, button sets, wall decals , tote bags, and a paper lantern, the latter formats complete with a digital download code for…
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After Weiland’s departure, the band began recording and searching for a new singer. The search was sporadic with the band spending some time auditioning singers, then turning into solo projects, returning to the band, then abandoning it again. Several names were rumored to be auditioning for the band through the…
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The first single from the album was ” Funplex “, which was released digitally on January 29, 2008, to the iTunes Store in the U.S. The second single lifted from the album was ” Juliet of the Spirits “. Schneider said in an interview that the album just broke even…
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In 2008 rock and roll comic C.C. Banana recorded a song called ” Ted Poley “, released on the album Kiss My Ankh . The song is a parody of the Kiss song ” Unholy “, inspired by the story of Poley’s first encounter with Kiss lead singer Paul Stanley…
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