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Silverchair self-funded the album's production to ease the pressures they faced when working with a record label. [10] [81] The band toured extensively before releasing the album, performing at Homebake and numerous other shows. Both Mac and Hamilton joined the tour as auxiliary members providing keyboards.
Following the tour's second concert at Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Rave Magazine reviewer Simon Topper comments Silverchair as "Visually stunning, and giving goosebumps during 'The Greatest View' and 'Straight Lines', Silverchair still elicit the screaming throng mentality, although it's not until final blast 'Freak' that anything resembling ...
Silverchair returned to recording in June 2001, and released Diorama in 2002. Lead singer Daniel Johns suffered from reactive arthritis while the band were touring to promote the album, [2] and after the 2002 ARIA Awards the band announced an indefinite hiatus. [3] Silverchair reunited after Wave Aid in 2005, and released Young Modern in 2007. [4]
The Across the Great Divide Tour was a live DVD and release by Australian rock bands Powderfinger and Silverchair. Released on 1 December 2007, it followed two Melbourne concerts during the bands' two-month-long nationwide tour, titled the Across the Great Divide tour .
Live from Faraway Stables is a 2003 live album and concert film by Australian alternative rock band Silverchair.It was recorded at their concert held on 19 April 2003, at Newcastle Civic Theatre in the band's home-town of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, [5] and was the second show to be held there [6] during the band's Across the Night world tour of March to June 2003. [7]
In late 2005, Johns and Silverchair reunited and announced the production of a new album entitled Young Modern, whose title comes from a nickname given to Johns by composer Van Dyke Parks. [16] The new album was released on 31 March 2007 and was followed by the Across the Great Divide tour with fellow Australian band Powderfinger.
Frogstomp is the only Silverchair album to receive platinum certification in the United States by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America), selling 1,000,000 copies on 19 September 1995, making it the band's best-selling album in the U.S., and it was later certified double platinum on 14 February 1996.
Launched in support of the group's 1999 album Enema of the State, the tour visited amphitheatres and arenas in November 1999. The tour was supported by Silverchair and Fenix*TX. [1] The November 4–5 shows were recorded for the band's live album The Mark, Tom, and Travis Show (The Enema Strikes Back!), which would be released a year later. [2]