Cage the Elephant

American rock band from Kentucky

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2025 Neon Pill was nominated for Best Alternative Music Performance at the Grammys.
September 30 2024 The band was announced as the opening act for all stops of the North American leg of the Oasis Live '25 reunion tour.
May 17 2024 Released their sixth studio album 'Neon Pill'.
January 19 2024 Released single 'Neon Pill', their first new music after five years, produced with John Hill.
January 5 2023 Lead singer Matt Shultz was arrested in New York on charges of felony firearm possession at The Bowery Hotel.
2020 Won second Grammy Award for Best Rock Album for 'Social Cues' at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.
April 19 2019 Released fifth album 'Social Cues' via RCA Records.
2017 Released a live album 'Unpeeled'. Won their first Grammy Award for Best Rock Album for 'Tell Me I'm Pretty'.
December 18 2015 Released fourth album 'Tell Me I'm Pretty', produced by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, which later won their first Grammy Award.
August 3 2014 The band performed at the Lollapalooza music festival during their Melophobia tour.
December 2013 Guitarist Lincoln Parish left the band to focus on his production company.
October 8 2013 Released third album Melophobia to largely positive reviews.
August 1 2013 Teased lead single 'Come a Little Closer' from their third album Melophobia via YouTube channel.
January 2012 The band released the live album 'Live from The Vic in Chicago', recorded during their 2011 tour, and toured with the Big Day Out music festival.
2011 Earned top spot in Rolling Stone's 'Reader's Poll: The Best New Artist of 2011'.
October 2011 Drummer Jared Champion's appendix burst, requiring immediate medical attention, with Dave Grohl temporarily filling in during his recuperation.
September 2011 Their song 'Shake Me Down' was nominated for MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video.
August 6 2011 Performed at the first annual Kanrocksas music festival at Kansas Speedway.
January 2011 Released second album 'Thank You, Happy Birthday', which debuted at Number 2 on the Billboard 200 and sold 39,000 copies in its first week.
2010 Matthan Minster formed a band called YOURS.

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