United States

2006
Atomic Opera Marshall and Velasco formed a band called The Phlegmatics and

Marshall and Velasco formed a band called The Phlegmatics and released Alumnus (2006), Billy the Starfighter Pilot Vs. the Phlegmatics (2006), and Life Is Better With a Soundtrack (2013). Hart released the solo albums Human Liturgy (2006), Living Creatures Project (2010), and Fantastical Amazingly Jesus Christmas (2016). Hart also published…
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Gnarls Barkley collaborative short film

They did a collaborative short film in both the Spring of 2006

My Chemical Romance top 50 albums of 2006

In Rolling Stone magazine’s ranking of the top 50 albums of 2006, The Black Parade was voted the 20th best album of the year and 361st on their top 500 albums of all time.

Chevelle (band) In 2006, the band recorded their fourth studio album titled Vena Sera

In 2006, the band recorded their fourth studio album titled Vena Sera . The album was the first album Chevelle recorded with Bernardini. Vena Sera was released on April 3, 2007, debuting at No. 12 on the Billboard 200, and sold 62,000 copies during its first week of release. The…
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Smash Mouth Before the release of Summer Girl , drummer Michael Urbano left the

Before the release of Summer Girl , drummer Michael Urbano left the band without warning on February 14, 2006, due to creative differences. He was initially replaced by former drummer Mitch Marine, and then by Jason Sutter, best known for his work with American Hi-Fi and the Rembrandts . The…
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Flipper (band) The band regularly performed in the San Francisco area and attracted

The band regularly performed in the San Francisco area and attracted a large following. Simultaneously, their uniquely slowed-down and raucous approach to punk managed to infuriate other members of the local punk scene, especially with the burgeoning popularity of faster-paced hardcore punk . Mark Arm claimed, in the 2006 documentary…
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Operation Ivy (band) On May 4, 2006, it was announced that Energy had officially been

On May 4, 2006, it was announced that Energy had officially been removed from Lookout Records ‘ catalog. The album had been one of the label’s best-selling albums, after Green Day ‘s first two albums. Operation Ivy followed bands such as Green Day, Screeching Weasel , The Queers , and…
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Evanescence The Open Door ‘ s lead single ” Call Me When You’re Sober ” hit

The Open Door ‘ s lead single ” Call Me When You’re Sober ” hit modern rock and alternative rock radio on August 7, 2006. The 13-track album was released in the US and Canada on October 3, 2006; the United Kingdom on October 2, 2006; and Australia on September…
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Paramore opening act on tours

In spring of 2006, Paramore was an opening act on tours for both Bayside and the Rocket Summer .

Foo Fighters In further support of In Your Honor , the band organized a short

In further support of In Your Honor , the band organized a short acoustic tour for the summer of 2006. Members who had performed with them in late 2005 appeared, such as Pat Smear , Petra Haden on violin and backing vocals, Drew Hester on percussion, and Rami Jaffee of…
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