United States

2006
Dave Matthews Band Labor Day concert at The Gorge

The band worked with Reverb , a non-profit environmental organization, for their 2006 summer tour. Their Labor Day concert at The Gorge Amphitheatre drew a crowd of 64,468, the largest ever for that venue.

Rage Against the Machine Revelations released

Audioslave released its third album Revelations on September 4, 2006, but did not tour as Cornell and Morello were working on solo albums.

¡Mayday! The group was founded by Plex Luthor and Bernz in Miami in 2003. The

The group was founded by Plex Luthor and Bernz in Miami in 2003. The band is known for its Miami-underground hit “Quicksand”, which earned them a deal with SouthBeat Records, and their first single and 2006 music video “Groundhog Day”, featuring Cee-Lo Green (directed by Jokes) which received over 2…
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The All-American Rejects In September 2006, a third headlining single, ” It Ends Tonight “

In September 2006, a third headlining single, ” It Ends Tonight “, was released from Move Along . The video debuted at No. 10 on the VH1 Top 20 countdown. The video also peaked at No. 2 on TRL . Later in the year the All-American Rejects launched the Tournado…
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Vendetta Red Following the breakup, Davidson, Andersen and Rouse formed Sirens

Following the breakup, Davidson, Andersen and Rouse formed Sirens Sister in 2006 along with the drummer Ben Libey. They signed to The Control Group and released their first album, Echoes from the Ocean Floor , in September 2006, produced by Martin Feveyear. In 2007, Rouse left the group and was…
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Bull of Heaven (band) Both key members behind Bull of Heaven started with a variety of

Both key members behind Bull of Heaven started with a variety of earlier projects. Neil Keener was (and in some cases, still is) involved with several punk rock and post-hardcore bands, including Planes Mistaken for Stars , Git Some, Red Cloud West, and Wovenhand . Clayton Counts was also involved…
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Virgin Steele David DeFeis also created his own recording studio called The Hammer

David DeFeis also created his own recording studio called The Hammer of Zeus (sometimes also called The Wrecking Ball of Thor ). In September 2006, after 6 years without an all-new studio album, the band released its 11th full-length Visions of Eden . The album revolves heavily around Gnostic beliefs…
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Alkaline Trio Unicornography

and its first full-length, Unicornography in September 2006

Alkaline Trio Patent Pending

In September 2006, Patent Pending , the debut album by Matt Skiba ‘s side project Heavens was released.

My Chemical Romance music video released

A music video for the song, directed by Samuel Bayer and starring Lukas Haas as “The Patient”, was released later that same month.