The End of Heartache was released on May 11, 2004, and was the band’s first commercial success with it peaking at number 21 on the Billboard 200 with 38,000 sales in its first week, and it also peaked at number 39 on the Australian Albums Chart .
MTV News reported on their website that during a radio show in May 2004, the band members of Story of the Year got into a fight with the roadies of metal band Godsmack . Pictures of the band members’ bruised faces were posted on their homepage. The members of Godsmack…
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During this period Cooper was also recognized and awarded in various ways: given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2003; in May 2004 he received an honorary doctoral degree from Grand Canyon University . In June 2005, he was inducted into the Michigan Rock and Roll Legends…
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During 2002 and 2003, the band were active only sporadically, but Eric A.K. rejoined for live dates in the Phoenix and Los Angeles areas in 2003. Tory Edwards was a guest for this tour. A live recording of these shows was released in 2004 as a live concert DVD under…
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Kevin DuBrow released his first solo album, In for the Kill , in May 2004, which was followed by the announcement of a Quiet Riot reunion in October 2004. This reunion lineup included Kevin DuBrow, Frankie Banali, Chuck Wright, and new guitarist Alex Grossi. The band was featured on the…
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As of May 2004, Glenn Schwartz was playing guitar and singing Thursday nights at “Major Hooples” in the Flats, Cleveland. And as of 2014, Schwartz continued to perform at the Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland. Schwartz died on November 3, 2018, at the age of 77.
In May 2004, Mustaine returned to his solo project. Contractual obligations to the band’s European label, EMI , resulted in the recording’s release as a Megadeth album. Mustaine reformed the band and contacted the fan-favorite Rust in Peace lineup to re-record backing tracks. While drummer Nick Menza agreed to return,…
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” Headfirst for Halos ” on April 3, 2004.
and were completed in April 2004.
After fighting for nearly three years to get liberated from Island Def Jam , they released re.present on Koch Records in April 2004. “Falling Out” (featuring Aaron Lewis of Staind ) was the only single released from re.present . A music video was made for the single and received limited…
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