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Texas Radio Station Offering Unsigned Band Chance To Play OZZFEST

Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle has teamed up with The Loft and Monster Energy to send one lucky band to kick off this year's Ozzfest. A press release states: "Get your groupies lined up and ready to go, because you could be going from your garage to Ozz! Send your band entries to the ...
July 11, 2008
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SHARON OSBOURNE Talks This Year's OZZFEST; Audio Available

Ozzfest co-founder Sharon Osbourne checked in with 93.3 The Bone in Dallas, Texas in early June on the "Cindy Scull & Robert Miguel Morning Show" to chat about this year's one-day Ozzfest, which is set to take place on August 9 at Pizza Hut Park in Dallas. Listen to the interview at this ...
July 4, 2008
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DIMEBAG DARRELL Estate Joins Forces With ROCK AGAINST DIABETES

Rock Against Diabetes — an ongoing concert series and fundraising program with the goal of providing information and support to diabetics and people concerned about the disease worldwide — has announced a second event featuring the Dimebag Darrell Stage on October 25, 2008 in Las Vegas, NV. The unio...
July 3, 2008
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OZZFEST 2008 VIP Ticket Packages Announced

Representatives for Ozzfest have announced special VIP ticket packages to enhance the Ozzfest experience on Saturday, August 9 at Pizza Hut Park in Dallas, TX. These packages are now available, along with the general tickets, ranging from $79.50 – $129.50, that recently went on sale. The VIP Package...
June 30, 2008
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SPEED X Joined By Former DOUBLEDRIVE Bassist

SPEED X — the new band featuring BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese, QUEENSRŸCHE axeman Mike Stone and DOUBLEDRIVE drummer Mike Froedge — has announced the addition of former DOUBLEDRIVE bassist Joshua Sattler to the group's ranks. According to the band, "[Josh] and Mike have been playing t...
June 30, 2008
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MINISTRY's Toulouse Concert Brings Audience (And Band) To Tears

Radio Metal has posted a new interview with Aaron Rossi in which the MINISTRY drummer discusses the incident that took place on June 24, 2008 at the band's concert at Havana Caf in Toulouse, France. According to the official explanation offered by the group and the venue, MINISTRY's show had to be s...
June 28, 2008
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OZZFEST 2008 'Gydget' Available

The official Ozzfest 2008 "gydget" can be found below. Gydget is a widget maker providing marketing solutions focused to the entertainment industry. The service is aimed at bands, sports teams, and celebrities looking to get the word out to fans across the social networks they visit. The service is...
June 27, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Interviewed At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS; Video Available

Alexi Laiho, frontman of the Finnish metal band CHILDREN OF BODOM and winner of the "Dimebag Darrell Shredder" award at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods, stopped by for a brief chat with Metal Hammer's Bezer just before receiving his gong. Watch the chat at this location. Fan-filmed video footag...
June 25, 2008
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/SPEED X's NICK CATANESE: Audio Interview Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with Nick Catanese of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and SPEED X. Topics include SPEED X, Mike Stone, Zakk Wylde, Paul Stanley, Washburn Guitars, and the late musicians, Dimebag Darrell, Michelle Meldrum,...
June 24, 2008
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KAT VON D, RITA HANEY Interviewed At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS; Video Available

Tattoo artist Kat Von D the star of the TLC reality series "L.A. Ink" and MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx's current girlfriend and late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's girlfriend of 20 years, Rita Haney, were interviewed backstage at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremony...
June 17, 2008
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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS: Complete List Of Winners

The true spirit of rock 'n' roll was unleashed yesterday Monday, June 16 at London's state-of-the-art Indigo2 complex, when the sixth Metal Hammer Golden Gods opened its doors to some of the biggest and most notorious rock stars in the world. The annual awards bash, which is owned by Future's Metal...
June 17, 2008
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Operation: Shifting Gears

"Taking on the name of the fans who support them", Detroit's BOWLSCRAPER are now known as SOLDIERS OF SCRAPE and a new album called "Operation: Shifting Gears" is the first shot across the rust belted bow. What's it all about? Metal, beer, long hair, tattoos, and more beer. The spirit of old school...
June 9, 2008
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TESTAMENT's ERIC PETERSON Talks DEAN GUITARS; Video Available

A four-minute interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson about Dean Guitars and late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott can be viewed below. Currently playing the festival circuit in Europe, TESTAMENT will play eight shows with JUDAS PRIEST in late July before kicking off th...
June 2, 2008
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RIDE FOR DIME Expanded To Two Days

The fourth annual Ride For Dime (RFD),an annual charity remembrance ride and concert event held in memory of the victims of the December 2004 Alrosa Villa shooting ("Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, Jeff Thompson, Nathan Bray and Erin Halk),will be a two-day event this year, according to a posting on the...
June 2, 2008
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GODSMACK Frontman Says Performing Solo Was 'Good Opportunity' To Play More Intimate Shows

Gus Griesinger of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Glam-Metal.com: You are doing a mini solo tour and have already done a couple of eastern cities including the first one that was in Niagara Falls. Can you te...
May 29, 2008