2010 in rock music

none 2010 rock music 2010 This article summarizes the events related to rock music for the year of 2010. Notable events January Nickelback finds crossover success with their song "Never Gonna Be Alone", which peaks at number 58 on the all-format US Billboard Hot 100 chart.https://www.billboard.com/artist/nickelback/chart-history/hsi/ Nickelback Billboard Three Days Grace's single "Break" continues its stay at the top of the Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart, that started in December 2009, and continues into February, spanning 11 consecutive weeks. The song also finds cross-over success, peaking at number 73 on the Billboard US all-format Hot 100 songs chart.https://www.billboard.com/archive/charts/2010/hot-mainstream-rock-tracks Mainstream Rock Songs - 2010 Archive Billboard December 27, 2017https://www.billboard.com/music/three-days-grace/chart-history Three Days Grace Billboard You Me at Six release their second studio album, Hold Me Down. It peaks at number 5 on the UK albums chart and was certified gold.https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/5237/you-me-at-six/ You Me at Six / Official Charts Official Charts Company 1 August 2023https://www.bpi.co.uk/award/8595-2328-2 You Me at Six Hold Me Down British Phonographic Industry 1 August 2023 Spoon releases their seventh studio album, Transference. It debuts at number 4 on the Billboard, selling 53,000 copies in its opening week.http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/959595/hope-for-haiti-album-debuts-at-no-1-on-billboard-200 'Hope For Haiti' Album Debuts At No. 1 on Billboard 200 Billboard 2010-01-27 2010-01-27 February Alice in Chains single "Your Decision" tops the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, and stays there for 8 consecutive weeks. Rob Zombie releases his fourth studio album, Hellbilly Deluxe 2. It opens at number 8 on the Billboard 200, selling 49,000 copies. This is half as much as his prior album, Educated Horses, which sold 108,000 copies in its first week in 2006.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/959435/grammy-stars-shine-on-billboard-200-lady-antebellum-holds-at-no-1 Grammy Stars Shine On Billboard 200, Lady Antebellum Holds At No. 1 Billboard Alkaline Trio releases their seventh studio album, This Addiction. It debuts just outside of the top 10 of the Billboard 200, charting at number 11 with 26,000 copies sold. It is the second highest debut of the week, and the career highest debut for the band.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/959181/sade-clocks-third-week-at-no-1-on-billboard-200 Sade Clocks Third Week At No. 1 On Billboard 200 Billboard March Almost Alice, a concept album of music inspired by Tim Burton's 2010 film Alice in Wonderland, is released. It features contribution from various artists, including many rock bands, including Shinedown, Franz Ferdinand, They Might Be Giants, and All Time Low. The album debuts at number 5 on the Billboard 200, selling 58,000 copies.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/959073/lady-antebellum-returns-to-no-1-on-billboard-200 Lady Antebellum Returns to No. 1 On Billboard 200 Billboard Lifehouse releases their fifth studio album, Smoke and Mirrors. It debuts at number 6 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 56,000 copies. Valleys of Neptune, a collection of previously unreleased versions of songs recorded by Jimi Hendrix, is released. The release is a collection of songs recorded by Hendrix in early 1969 after the release of Electric Ladyland. It debuts at number 4 on the Billboard 200 chart.https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200/2010-03-27 Billboard 200 Chart Billboard The Edge, a compilation of rock songs primarily originating from the 2000s, is released. It contains popular singles from 24 rock bands, including Evanescence, Staind, Chevelle, Sum 41, Alien Ant Farm, Godsmack, and Panic at the Disco. It debuts at number 4 on the Billboard 200, selling 53,000 copies in its opening week.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/958855/lady-antebellum-returns-to-no-1-marvin-sapp-debuts-big-on-billboard-200 Lady Antebellum Returns To No. 1, Marvin Sapp Debuts Big On Billboard 200 Billboard Slash releases his first solo album, Slash. It is the highest debut of the week on the Billboard 200, charting at number 3 and selling 60,000 copies.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/958623/justin-bieber-back-on-top-with-world-20 Justin Bieber Back On Top With 'World 2.0' Billboard April Godsmack single "Cryin' Like A Bitch" tops the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart for 5 weeks. Coheed and Cambria release their fifth studio album, Year of the Black Rainbow. It debuts at number 5 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 51,000 copies in its first week. It is the band's highest charting debut of their career, but not the highest sales debut, as their prior album, No World for Tomorrow, debuted with 62,000 copies sold in its first week of sale in 2007.coheed and cambria all MGMT's Top Debut on Billboard 200; Bieber Holds at No. 1 Keith Caulfield April 21, 2010 Billboard December 9, 2019 Bullet For My Valentine releases their third studio album, Fever. It debuts at number 3 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 71,000 copies. It is a career high for the band.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/958354/bob-bounds-in-at-no-1-on-the-billboard-200 B.o.B Bounds In At No. 1 On The Billboard 200 Billboard May Three Days Grace's single "The Good Life" tops the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart for 5 weeks. Godsmack releases their fourth studio album, The Oracle. It tops the Billboard 200 chart, selling 117,000 copies in its opening week.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/958279/godsmack-grabs-third-no-1-album-eminem-wows-digitally Godsmack Grabs Third No. 1 Album; Eminem Wows Digitally Billboard Deftones releases their sixth studio album, and their first in four years, Diamond Eyes. It debuts at number 6 on the Billboard 200, selling 62,000. It is the first album without original bassist Chi Cheng, who entered a long-term coma in 2008. Stone Temple Pilots releases their sixth studio album, Stone Temple Pilots. It debuts at number 2 on the Billboard 200, selling 62,000 copies. The album is their first since their 2002 breakup, and last to feature the band's original lineup following Scott Weiland's dismissal in 2013 and death in 2015. It is also the first of two self-titled albums the band release, later releasing an entirely different Stone Temple Pilots album in 2018.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/957949/glee-edges-out-stp-holds-on-to-no-1-on-billboard-200 'Glee' Edges Out STP, Holds On To No. 1 On Billboard 200 Billboard The Black Keys release their sixth studio album, Brothers. It debuts at number 3 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 73,000 copies. It holds on to number 8 in its second week as well, selling another 26,000 copies.The Black Keys' "Brothers" Debuts at No. 3 on Billboard Album Chart with Band's Best One-Week Sales Ever http://www.nonesuch.com/journal/the-black-keys-brothers-debuts-at-no-3-on-billboard-album-chart-bands-best-one-week-sales-ever-2010-05-26 May 26, 2010 Nonesuch Records February 6, 2011 June Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers release their twelfth studio album, Mojo. It debuts at number 2 on the Billboard 200, selling 125,000 copies in its first week of release.Caulfield, Keith. "Drake Debuts At No. 1 on Billboard 200". billboard.com. June 23, 2010. July Shinedown's single "The Crow & the Butterfly" tops the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart for a single week. It also finds minor crossover success, breaking into the Billboard all-format Hot 100 chart at number 97.shinedown all Shinedown chart history: Hot 100 Billboard Nickelback finds crossover success with their single "This Afternoon", which peaks at number 34 on the Billboard all-format Hot 100 chart. It is also the bands tenth song to reach the top 40 of the chart. Ozzy Osbourne's single "Let Me Hear You Scream" tops the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart and stays there for 4 weeks. Avenged Sevenfold releases their fifth studio album, Nightmare. It tops the Billboard 200 chart, selling 163,000 copies in its first week.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/957051/avenged-sevenfold-scores-first-no-1-album-on-billboard-200 Avenged Sevenfold Scores First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Billboard Korn releases their ninth studio album, Korn III: Remember Who You Are. It debuts at number 2 on the Billboard 200, selling 63,000 copies.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/957271/eminems-recovery-tops-billboard-200-for-a-fourth-week Eminem's 'Recovery' Tops Billboard 200 for a Fourth Week Billboard August Disturbed releases their fifth studio album, Asylum. It tops the Billboard 200 chart, selling 179,000 copies in its opening week. It is the band's fourth album in a row to top the chart.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/467655/games-red-bows-at-no-1-on-billboard-200-albums-chart Game's 'R.E.D.' Bows at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart Billboard Disturbed's single "Another Way to Die" tops the Mainstream Rock chart and stays there for 8 consecutive weeks. September Linkin Park releases their fourth studio album, A Thousand Suns. It tops the Billboard 200 chart, selling 241,000 copies in its opening week.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/467469/george-strait-lands-top-debut-on-billboard-200-beatles-1-re-enters-top-5 George Strait Lands Top Debut on Billboard 200, Beatles' 1' Re-enters Top 5 Billboard It holds on to number 3 in its second week, selling another 70,000 copies.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/467358/lady-antebellum-own-the-billboard-200-with-second-no-1-album Lady Antebellum 'Own' the Billboard 200 With Second No. 1 Album Billboard Stone Sour releases their third studio album, Audio Secrecy. It debuts at number 6 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 46,000 copies.http://www.fmqb.com/article.asp?id=1952962 Sara Bareilles, Stone Sour Earn Top 10 Debuts 2019-12-09 2012-03-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20120307124122/http://www.fmqb.com/article.asp?id=1952962 dead Weezer releases their eighth studio album, Hurley. It debuts at number 6 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 45,000 copies. The album's title and cover art is a reference to the character Hugo "Hurley" Reyes (Jorge Garcia) from the television series Lost.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/956178/linkin-park-and-trey-songz-debut-at-nos-1-2-on-billboard-200 Linkin Park and Trey Songz Debut At Nos. 1 & 2 on Billboard 200 Billboard October Kings of Leon release their fifth studio album, Come Around Sundown. It debuts at number 2 on the Billboard 200 chart, and tops the national album charts for 12 other national charts.https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/on-the-charts-kings-of-leon-reign-with-walls-at-number-one-114517/ On the Charts: Kings of Leon Reign With 'Walls' at Number One Daniel Kreps Rolling Stone October 24, 2016 November My Chemical Romance releases their fourth studio album, Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys. It debuts at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 112,000 copies in its opening week.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/950035/kanye-west-nicki-minaj-score-big-debuts-on-billboard-200 Kanye West, Nicki Minaj Score Big Debuts on Billboard 200 Billboard In the same month, they release their single "Sing", which sees crossover success, later peaking at number 58 on the Billboard US all-format Hot 100 chart.https://www.billboard.com/artist/my-chemical-romance/chart-history/hsi/ My Chemical Romance Billboard December Three Days Grace's single "World So Cold". It tops the Mainstream Rock chart for 5 consecutive weeks. Year end Billboard publishes an end-of-year feature that outlines the declining relevance of rock music in mainstream music in favor of pop music and rap music, which correctly predicts musical trends that occur through the 2010s.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/949446/2010-in-music-the-year-that-went-pop 2010 in Music: The Year That Went Pop Billboard The low sales of Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, the 2010 iteration of Activision's Guitar Hero rock music video game series, fall well below estimates. NPD Group reported 86,000 units sold in the United States across all platforms for the last five days of September during which it was available. This figure fell below the initial sales of the previous games, such as 1.5 million and 500,000 units in first-week sales for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (2007) and Guitar Hero World Tour (2008), respectively. http://www.1up.com/news/guitar-hero-warriors-rock-sales-disappoint Analyst: Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock Sales Disappoint in September Dustin Quillen 2010-10-13 2010-10-15 1UP.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20121016143635/http://www.1up.com/news/guitar-hero-warriors-rock-sales-disappoint 2012-10-16 http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=269873 Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock makes 'fairly dreadful start' Tom Ivan Computer and Video Games 2010-10-15 2010-10-15 http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2011-01-26-cowen-predicts-blowout-quarter-for-activision Cowen predicts "blowout quarter" for Activision GamesIndustry.biz 2011-01-26 2011-01-26 Alec Meer Weak sales of Warriors of Rock, in part, led to Activision closing its Guitar Hero business unit and cancelling a planned 2011 sequel. http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-02-09-activision-kills-guitar-hero Activision kills Guitar Hero Wesley Yin-Poole 2011-02-09 2011-02-09 Eurogamer http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-02-09-acti-explains-guitar-hero-true-crime-cull Acti explains Guitar Hero, True Crime cul Fred Dutton 2011-02-09 2011-02-09 Eurogamer Deaths List of 2010 deaths in popular music Paul Gray, original bassist of Slipknot.http://www.theguardian.com/music/2010/may/24/slipknot-paul-gray-found-dead Slipknot bassist Paul Gray found dead May 24, 2010 The Guardian Band breakups Mudvaynehttps://metalinjection.net/news/greg-tribbett-says-theres-no-time-for-a-mudvayne-reunion-right-now Greg Tribbett Says There's No Time For A MUDVAYNE Reunion Right Now Greg Kennelty September 19, 2018 Metal Injectionhttps://blabbermouth.herokuapp.com/news/chad-gray-explains-mudvayne-break-up-wants-respect-for-hellyeah/ CHAD GRAY Explains MUDVAYNE Break-Up, Wants Respect For HELLYEAH June 2, 2016 BLABBERMOUTH.NET Fall Out Boyhttps://www.spin.com/2010/02/patrick-stump-im-not-fall-out-boy/ Patrick Stump: "I'm Not in Fall Out Boy" February 3, 2010 Spin References Rock Rock music Category:Rock music by year