2022 in American music explained
The following is a list of events and releases that happened in 2022 in music in the United States.
Notable events
January
- 8 – after a 50-year career, David Lee Roth retired from music following the conclusion of a five-date Las Vegas residency.[1]
- 14 – Underoath released their first studio album in four years, Voyeurist.[2]
- 16 – Daughtry bassist Josh Paul announced that he was leaving the band after fifteen years. He previously left the band in 2012 and returned the next year.[3]
- 20 – singer and actor Meat Loaf died at the age of 74.[4]
- 21 – Band of Horses released their first studio album in almost six years, Things Are Great.[5]
February
March
- 4 – Dolly Parton released her first studio album of original material in five years, Run, Rose, Run.[13]
- Danielle Bradbery released her first studio album in five years, In Between: The Collection.
- Crowbar released their first studio album in six years, Zero and Below.
- 6 – The Industrial Strength Tour, featuring Ministry, Melvins and Corrosion of Conformity, began at Baltimore Soundstage in Baltimore, Maryland; the tour was initially scheduled to take place in the summer of 2020 but was postponed to spring 2021, then to fall, both due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and later to its current date.[14] [15] [16]
- 7– The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards took place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. This was the first time in fifty years the show did not air on broadcast television. It was instead streamed on Prime Video.
- 18 – Stabbing Westward released their first studio album in 21 years, Chasing Ghosts.
- 25 – longtime Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins was found dead in his hotel room in Bogotá, Colombia, where the band was scheduled to play a show that night. He was 50 years old.[17]
April
- 1 – Red Hot Chili Peppers released their first studio album in six years, Unlimited Love. It was also their first album to feature guitarist John Frusciante since their 2006 album, Stadium Arcadium. Unlimited Love would be followed by the band's thirteenth studio album, Return of the Dream Canteen, just six months later.
- The Color Fred released their first studio album in nearly 15 years, A Year and Change.
- 3 – The 64th Annual Grammy Awards took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.[18] Jon Batiste won the most awards with five including Album of the Year with We Are.
- 8 – Josh Tillman, as Father John Misty, released his first album in four years, Chloë and the Next 20th Century.
- 11 – The CMT Music Awards took place in Nashville, Tennessee.
- 22 – Bonnie Raitt released her first studio album in six years, Just Like That....[20]
- 29 – Ted Nugent released his first studio album in four years, Detroit Muscle.
- 30 – country singer Naomi Judd died at the age of 76.[22]
May
June
- 3 – Gwar released their first studio album in five years, The New Dark Ages.
- 4 – Bon Jovi co-founder and original bassist Alec John Such died at the age of 70.
- 10 – Carrie Underwood released her first studio album of all original material in four years, Denim & Rhinestones.
- 17 − Dan Reed Network released their first studio album in four years, Let's Hear It For The King.
- 20 – Due to internal struggles between himself and the band, Live fired its co-founder and lead guitarist, Chad Taylor. Later in the year, it was confirmed by former lead singer Chris Shinn that Patrick Dahlheimer and Chad Gracey were also fired from Live, leaving singer Ed Kowalczyk as the only founding member still in the band.[23]
- 24 – Coheed and Cambria released their first studio album in four years, .
July
- 1 − Municipal Waste released their first studio album in five years, Electrified Brain.
- 8 – Journey released their first studio album in eleven years, Freedom.
- 15 − Interpol released their first studio album in four years, The Other Side of Make-Believe.
- 22 − Palisades released their first studio album in four years, Reaching Hypercritical.
- 29 − Beyoncé released her first studio album in six years, Renaissance.
- Unwritten Law released their first studio album in eleven years, The Hum. It was the band's first studio album in 20 years to feature original drummer Wade Youman, with his last studio album being 2002's Elva.
August
September
- 2 – Megadeth released their first studio album in six years, The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead!.
- 9 – Armor for Sleep released their first studio album in 15 years, The Rain Museum.
- 12 – rapper PnB Rock was fatally shot in Los Angeles at the age of 30.
- 16 – The Mars Volta released their first studio album in ten years, The Mars Volta.[25]
- 23 – The Wonder Years released their first studio album in four years, The Hum Goes on Forever.
- 28 – rapper Coolio was found dead at the age of 59 in Los Angeles.[26]
- 30 – Yeah Yeah Yeahs released their first studio album in nine years, Cool It Down.
October
November
- 1 – Rapper Takeoff of Migos was shot dead at a bowling alley in Houston, Texas at the age of 28.[31]
- 4 – The Welcome Wagon released their first studio album in five years, Esther.
- 7 – Flyleaf announced the return of original lead vocalist Lacey Sturm, who had left following the recording of 2012's New Horizons. The band also announced that they would now be known as "Flyleaf with Lacey Sturm".
- 9 – The 56th Annual CMA Awards took place at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
- 11 – Chelsea Grin released their first studio album in four years, Suffer in Hell, the first half of a double album. The second half, Suffer in Heaven, will be released in March 2023.
- 15 – The Smashing Pumpkins released act one (out of three) of a rock opera album called Atum, which serves as a sequel to previous albums Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (1995) and Machina/The Machines of God (2000). Act two is due for release on January 31, 2023, with the full album set for release on April 21, 2023.[32]
- 18 – Disturbed released their first studio album in four years, Divisive.
- 20 – The American Music Awards took place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.[33]
- 25 – Leather released her first studio album in four years, We Are the Chosen.
December
- 2 – Neal Casal re-released his 1996 album, Rain Wind and Speed.
- 9 – Lionheart released their first album in five years, Welcome to the West Coast III, a sequel to 2017's Welcome to the West Coast II.
- SZA released her first album in five years, SOS.[34]
- 13 – Bryce Leatherwood was crowned the winner of the twenty-second season of The Voice, bodie was runner-up. Morgan Myles, Omar Jose Cardona, and Brayden Lape finished in third, fourth, and fifth place respectively.
- 16 – Ab-Soul released his first studio album in six years, Herbert.
- Nostalghia released her first studio album in four years, Wounds.
- Tiffany released her first studio album in four years, Shadows.
- While going on indefinite hiatus, Circa Survive released their first studio album in five years, Two Dreams.
Bands formed
Bands reformed
Bands on hiatus
Bands disbanded
Albums released in 2022
January
February
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August
September
October
November
December
Top songs on record
See also: List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 2022 and List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 2022.
Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 Songs
Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 Hits
All songs that reached the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the year, complete with peak chart placement.
Deaths
- January 2 − Traxamillion, 42, hip hop producer
- Jay Weaver, 42, Christian rock bassist
- January 4 − Jessie Daniels, 57, R&B singer
- January 5 − Dale Clevenger, 81, classical French hornist
- January 6 − Calvin Simon, 79, funk singer
- January 8 – Marilyn Bergman, 93, songwriter
- January 9 − Maria Ewing, 71, opera singer
- January 10 − Gerry Granahan, 89, rock and roll and pop singer
- January 11 − Bruce Anderson, 72, experimental guitarist
- Rosa Lee Hawkins, 76, pop and R&B singer
- January 12 − Everett Lee, 105, classical violinist and conductor
- January 13 − CPO Boss Hogg, 52, rapper
- Fred Parris, 85, doo-wop musician
- Sonny Turner, 83, R&B singer
- January 14 − Dallas Frazier, 82, country singer songwriter
- Greg Webster, 84, funk drummer
- January 15 − Ralph Emery, 88, disc jockey
- Jon Lind, 73, folk rock and pop singer songwriter
- Rachel Nagy, 37, blues rock singer
- January 18 − Dick Halligan, 78, jazz rock multi-instrumentalist
- January 20 – Meat Loaf, 74, rock singer
- Tom Smith, 65, experimental rock multi-instrumentalist
- January 21 − Terry Tolkin, 62, music journalist and music executive who coined the term Alternative Music
- January 22 – Don Wilson, 88, instrumental rock and surf rock musician (The Ventures)
- January 23 − Beegie Adair, 84, jazz pianist
- January 29 − Sam Lay, 86, blues drummer
- January 30 − Philip Paul, 96, jazz blues and R&B drummer
- Hargus Robbins, 84, country and rock pianist
- January 31 − Jimmy Johnson, 93, blues guitarist
- February 1 – Jon Zazula, 69, music industry executive
- February 2 − Willie Leacox, 74, folk rock drummer
- February 6 − Syl Johnson, 85, blues guitarist
- February 8 − Bruce Greig, 54, death metal guitarist
- February 9 – Betty Davis, 76, funk and soul singer, songwriter
- February 11 – Mike Rabon, 78, rock singer and guitarist
- February 12 – Howard Grimes, 80, soul drummer
- February 13 – King Louie Bankston, 49, power pop singer, songwriter and guitarist
- February 14 – Sandy Nelson, 83, rock and roll drummer
- Roger Segal, 49, punk rock bassist
- February 16 – Bob DeMeo, 66, jazz drummer
- February 17 – David Tyson, 62, R&B singer
- February 18 – Scotty Wray, 64, country music singer
- February 19 – Nightbirde, 31, pop singer
- February 20 – Sam Henry, 65, punk rock drummer
- February 22 – Mark Lanegan, 57, alternative rock singer songwriter
- February 26 − Snootie Wild, 36, rapper
- March 1 − Warner Mack, 86, country singer-songwriter
- Richard Pratt, R&B singer
- March 2 − Chuck Criss, 36, indie-folk musician (Freelance Whales)
- March 4 − Jimbeau Hinson, 70, country singer-songwriter
- March 5 − Jeff Howell, 60, rock bassist (Outlaws)
- March 6 − Mike Cross, 57, alternative rock guitarist
- March 8 −
- March 9 − Richard Podolor, 86, rock and roll guitarist
- March 10 − Bobbie Nelson, 91, country music singer, pianist
- March 11 − Brad Martin, 48, country singer
- March 12 – Traci Braxton, 50, singer (The Braxtons)
- March 15 – Dennis Gonzalez, 67, free jazz trumpter
- March 16 – Barbara Morrison, 72, jazz singer
- March 21 − LaShun Pace, 60, gospel singer
- March 25 – Taylor Hawkins, 50, drummer, singer (Foo Fighters)
- March 26 – Jeff Carson, 58, country music singer
- Keaton Price, 31, post-hardcore singer
- March 30 – Francisco Gonzalez, 68, rock mandolinist and harpist
- March 31 – Fred Johnson, 80, doo-wop singer
- April 1 – C. W. McCall, 93, country singer
- Ronald White, 83, bluegrass mandolinist
- April 4 – Joe Messina, 93, R&B guitarist
- April 5 – Bobby Rydell, 79, rock and roll singer
- Paul Siebel, 83, country rock singer, songwriter, guitarist
- April 9 – John Rossi, 79, rock and roll drummer
- April 12 – David Reel, 64, indie rock singer and guitarist
- April 13 – Tim Feerick, 34, rock bassist (Dance Gavin Dance)
- April 17 – Roderick Clark, 49, R&B singer
- April 18 – Nicholas Angelich, 51, classical pianist
- April 20 – Guitar Shorty, 89, blues guitarist
- April 25 – Andrew Woolfolk, 71, R&B saxophonist
- April 26 – Randy Rand, 62, hard rock bassist
- April 27 – Judy Henske, 85, folk singer-songwriter
- April 29 – Allen Blairman, 81, jazz drummer
- April 30 – Naomi Judd, 76, country singer-songwriter (The Judds)
- May 4 – Howie Pyro, 61, punk rock bassist
- May 6 – Jewell, 56, R&B singer
- May 7 – Mickey Gilley, 86, country singer-songwriter
- May 11 – Trevor Strnad, 41, melodic death metal singer (The Black Dahlia Murder)
- May 13 – Lil Keed, 24, rapper
- May 18 – Bob Neuwirth, 82, singer songwriter
- May 19 – Bernard Wright, 58, jazz funk singer and keyboardist
- May 23 – Thom Bresh, 74, country singer
- May 29 – Ronnie Hawkins, 87, rock and roll singer
- May 30 – Paul Vance, 92, songwriter and record producer
- May 31 – Ingram Marshall, 80, classical composer
- June 1 − Deborah McCrary, 67, gospel singer (The McCrary Sisters)
- June 2 – Hal Bynum, 87, country songwriter
- June 4 – Trouble, 34, rapper
- June 6 – Jim Seals, 79, rock singer (Seals and Crofts)
- June 9 – Julee Cruise, 65, dream pop singer
- June 12 – Gabe Baltazar, 92, jazz saxophonist
- June 14 – Joel Whitburn, 82, charts historian
- June 19 – Jim Schwall, 79, blues singer songwriter and guitarist
- June 22 – Patrick Adams, 72, disco arranger and producer
- July 7 – Adam Wade, 87, pop singer
- July 14 – William Hart, 77, R&B singer (The Delfonics)
- July 16 – Idris Phillips, 64, jazz and folk pianist
- July 18 – Vincent DeRosa, 101, classical French hornist
- July 19 –
- July 24 – Bob Heathcote, 58, crossover thrash bassist
- July 27 – JayDaYoungan, 24, rapper
- July 29 – Jim Sohns, 75, rock singer
- July 31 – Mo Ostin, 95, record producer
- August 4 – Sam Gooden, 87, soul singer
- August 5 – Michael Lang, 80, jazz and classical pianist
- August 6 – David Muse, 73, rock musician
- August 8 – Lamont Dozier, 81, songwriter and record producer
- August 10 – Abdul Wadud, 75, jazz and classical cellist
- August 11 – Bill Pitman, 102, jazz pop and rock guitarist
- August 16 – Kal David, 79, blues singer and guitarist
- August 19 – Ted Kirkpatrick, 62, Christian thrash metal drummer and songwriter
- August 21 – Monnette Sudler, 70, jazz guitarist
- August 22 – Jerry Allison, 82, rock drummer (The Crickets)
- August 25 – Mable John, 91, R&B singer
- August 29 – Luke Bell, 32, country singer-songwriter
- September 4 – Wes Freed, 58, artist and album cover designer
- September 7 – Dave Sherman, 55, doom metal bassist
- September 8 – Sonny West, 85, rockabilly singer, songwriter, guitarist
- September 9 – Herschel Sizemore, 87, bluegrass mandolinist
- September 10 – Jorja Fleezanis, 70, classical violinist
- September 12 – PnB Rock, 30, rapper
- September 13 – Jesse Powell, 51, R&B singer
- September 14 – Jim Post, folk singer-songwriter
- September 16 – Marva Hicks, 66, soul singer
- September 21 – Anton Fier, 66, alternative rock drummer
- September 22 – John Hartman, 72, rock drummer
- September 24 – Pharoah Sanders, 81, jazz saxophonist
- September 26 – Joe Bussard, 86, record collector
- September 28 – Coolio, 59, rapper
- October 1 – Kevin Locke, 68, folk flautist
- October 2 – Mary McCaslin, 75, singer songwriter
- October 4 – Loretta Lynn, 90, country music singer, songwriter
- October 5 – Lenny Lipton, 82, folk lyricist
- October 6 –
- October 7 –
- October 8 – Charlie Brown, 80, radio disc jockey
- October 9 – Chuck Deardorf, 68, jazz bassist
- October 10 – Anita Kerr, 94, country and pop singer and arranger
- October 11 – Willie Spence, 23, R&B singer
- October 12 – Monsta O, 56, rapper
- October 13 –
- October 15 – Marty Sammon, 45, blues and ragtime keyboardist
- October 18 – Robert Gordon, 75, rockabilly singer
- October 19 – Joanna Simon, 84, opera singer
- October 20 –
- October 21 – Robert Gordy, 91, music publishing executive and recording artist
- October 23 – Don Edwards, 86, western singer
- October 24 – Gregg Philbin, 74, rock bassist
- October 25 –
- Paul Stoddard, 51, metalcore singer
- Jules Bass, 87, lyricist
- October 28 –
- October 30 – Anthony Ortega, 94, jazz clarinetist
- October 31 – Patrick Hagerty, 78, country singer
- November 1 –
- November 5 –
- Aaron Carter, 34, pop singer and rapper
- Mimi Parker, 55, indie rock singer and drummer (Low)
- Tame One, 52, rapper
- November 6 – Hurricane G, 52, rapper
- November 7 – Jeff Cook, 73, country musician (Alabama)
- November 12 – Gene Cipriano, 94, jazz and pop woodwindist
- November 16 – Mick Goodrick, 77, jazz guitarist
- November 17 – B. Smyth, 28, R&B singer
- November 18 – Ned Rorem, 99, classical composer
- November 19 – Danny Kalb, 80, blues guitarist (The Blues Project)
- November 25 –
- November 26 – Louise Tobin, 104, jazz singer
- December 4 – Bob McGrath, 90, musician
- December 5 – Jim Stewart, 92, record producer (Stax Records)
- December 10 – J. J. Barnes, 79, R&B singer
- December 11 – Angelo Badalamenti, 85, composer and arranger
- December 13 – Stephen "tWitch" Boss, 40, DJ and dancer
- December 15 – Dino Danelli, 78, rock drummer (The Young Rascals)
- December 16 – Charlie Gracie, 86, rock and roll singer
- December 22 – Big Scarr, 22, rapper
- December 31 – Anita Pointer, 74, singer, songwriter (The Pointer Sisters)
See also
Notes and References
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- Web site: Underneath Announces New Album Voyeurist, Watch Video for First Single 'Hallelujah'. Sonicperspectives.com. August 4, 2021. August 10, 2021.
- Web site: Medina. Dani. Josh Paul Announces Exit From Daughtry: 'Now Is The Moment For Change'. 102.7 KIIS FM. iHeartMedia, Inc.. January 16, 2022. January 17, 2022.
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- Web site: Inskeep. Steve. John Mellencamp reflects on a world estranged on new album 'Strictly a One-Eyed Jack'. NPR. NPR. January 21, 2022. January 21, 2022.
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- Web site: Mary J. Blige Taps Usher, Fivio Foreign for 'Good Morning Gorgeous' Album. The Source. Grant. Shawn. January 24, 2022. February 11, 2022.
- Web site: Joe Nichols' New Album Good Day For Living – Out Now. joenichols.com. Brown Sellers Brown, LLC. February 11, 2022. April 23, 2022.
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- Web site: Sacks. Ethan. Loretta Lynn, coal miner's daughter and country music icon, dies at 90. NBC. October 4, 2022. October 4, 2022.
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- Earl Sweatshirt Previews New Album With Single 'Tabula Rasa'. Rolling Stone. Zemler. Emily. December 10, 2021. January 3, 2022.
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- Web site: DiVita. Joe. Korn Debut First New Song of 2021, 'Start the Healing,' Announce New 'Requiem' Album. January 3, 2022. Loudwire.
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- Web site: Yellowcard's William Ryan Key announces new solo EP, ' Everything Except Desire'. 16 December 2021. 105.7 The Point. 11 March 2022.
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- Web site: September 25, 2021. Guns N' Roses To Release 'Hard Skool' Four-Song EP In February. January 3, 2022. Blabbermouth.net.
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- Web site: COIN announces new album, 'Uncanny Valley'. 18 February 2022. 105.7 The Point. 11 March 2022.
- Web site: Symphony X Guitarist Michael Romeo Releases "Divide & Conquer" Music Video; War Of The Worlds, Part 2 Album Details Revealed. Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. January 7, 2022. January 7, 2022.
- Web site: The Color Fred A Year And Change. Preludepress.com. 3 January 2022. 11 March 2022.
- Web site: North Mississippi Allstars Announce New Album, 'Set Sail,' Share Title Track. 3 November 2021.
- Web site: Jason Aldean Announces Double Album Macon, Georgia. Billboard.com. September 27, 2021. September 27, 2021.
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