The first song released by the second lineup of Wolfmother was " Back Round " , which was made available as a free digital download on the band 's official website on 30 March 2009 , after its debut live performance the previous week at the MTV Australia Awards 2009 . After the rest of the album was recorded , " New Moon Rising " debuted on Triple J in August and was later released as the album 's lead single . The album , '' Cosmic Egg '' , was released internationally by Modular in October . It was another commercial success , reaching number 3 in Australia , number 16 in the US , and number 35 in the UK . '' Cosmic Egg '' was supported on the New Moon Rising World Tour , which started in Australia and later visited North America and Europe . The group also supported AC/DC on the Black Ice World Tour in Australia . The following year , the album was nominated in the '' Classic Rock '' Roll of Honour Awards for Album of the Year , although it lost out to guitarist Slash 's self-titled debut solo album ( on which Stockdale is featured on the song " By the Sword " )
MTV Australia Awards 2009
MTV Australia Awards 2009
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