The band opened for the Rolling Stones at SBC Park in San Francisco on November 13 and 15, 2005.
In August, after the Hot Hot Heat tour, the band went into the studio in Seattle for a day to track Head Against The Sky . The song was later released in October of that year on the Head Against The Sky E.P. with three songs from the cancelled Troubadour…
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In November 2005, Helmet were dropped by Interscope following lackluster sales for Size Matters . Helmet then signed with Warcon Enterprises in March 2006 and announced that a new album was in the works. Helmet performed at the 2006 SXSW festival in Austin, Texas , with a temporary lineup consisting…
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Ben “B.C.” Vaught served as a sit-in drummer for the band, and they later toured with 3 Doors Down and Staind in November 2005.
on November 1, 2005, Alive or Just Breathing was re-released as part of Roadrunner Records’ 25th anniversary.
While touring in support of the album, the band was involved in a van accident on October 31, 2005, at 3 AM in Cheyenne, Wyoming . After leaving their Boulder, Colorado show, their vehicle hit a patch of ice, skidded off the road, and flipped over. Drummer John “Beatz” Holohan,…
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Audioslave’s second DVD, Live in Cuba , featuring the concert in Havana, was released on October 11, 2005.
On October 6, 2005, The Working Title began “The Music Is Much Too Loud Tour” with Circa Survive , Mae , and Mutemath as an opening act. The band has also been on tour with bands such as mewithoutYou , Copeland , Vedera , As Tall as Lions , Counting…
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The band released a compilation album titled B-Sides & Rarities on October 4, 2005. The CD includes various B-sides and covers from throughout their career, while the DVD contains behind-the-scenes footage and the band’s complete videography up to that point.
(Three more box sets of unreleased songs, Suitcase 2 , Suitcase 3 and Suitcase 4 released in October 2005, November 2009 and November 2015 respectively.)