Since then, the group has released two compilations on Latino Buggerveil: 2002’s Humpty Dumpty LSD is a compilation of studio outtakes, while 2003’s Butthole Surfers/Live PCPPEP , combines their first two Alternative Tentacles EPs. In 2004, Haynes formed Gibby Haynes and His Problem, who released an eponymous album on Surfdog…
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After departing from TVT in 2002, Guided by Voices returned to Matador and released Universal Truths and Cycles , a departure from the previous two radio-aspiring albums, and a return to the band’s mid-90s, mid-fi aesthetic.
In 2002, Copeland was hired by Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of the Doors to play with them for a new album and tour, but the tour was cut short.
Aaron Bruno and Drew Stewart formed a band called Home Town Hero and signed to the now defunct Maverick Records from 2002-2004. In 2004, after several member changes and label woes, the band went on hiatus. Around this time, Bruno and Stewart reconnected with childhood friend and former Audiovent drummer…
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In 2002, Last Call with Carson Daly debuted. The show was shot on the same set as Saturday Night Live until 2005, when it moved to Los Angeles.
Bjelland played a number of shows in Europe in 2002 under the name Babes in Toyland with a new drummer and bassist from the British band Angelica ; however, Bjelland stopped using the name after Barbero and Herman raised legal issues.
They recorded their debut album, I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love , just three months after the formation of the band and released it in 2002 through Eyeball Records.
2002’s The Satellite Years saw the band signed to Trustkill Records for a 3-album deal. This marked the departure of founding vocalist Doug Venable, and bassist Pat Aldrich. Jay Forrest replaced Venable on vocals. Chad Waldrup replaced Aldrich as bassist. Ryan Parrish, main songwriter, lyricist, lead guitarist, vocalist, and visionary…
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Picciotto and Canty eventually teamed up with bassist Joe Lally and former Minor Threat , Skewbald/Grand Union , Egg Hunt , and Embrace singer Ian MacKaye (co-owner of the band’s label, Dischord Records ) in Fugazi . Mike Fellows went on to do session work for the Drag City label…
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In 2002, the band released two compilations to celebrate the 20th anniversary. The Book of Burning consists of a mix of previously unreleased songs and new compositions created by David DeFeis in collaboration with original guitarist Jack Starr. The songs were written at the beginning of the 1990s and previously…
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