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OZZFEST 2008: Stage Times Announced
The stage times have been announced for this year's Ozzfest one-day stadium spectacular, which is scheduled to be held Saturday, August 9 at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park. They are as follows: Main Stage: METALLICA 9:45 - 11:15 OZZY OSBOURNE 8:00 - 9:15 SERJ TANKIAN 6:45 - 7:45 HELLYEAH/Dimebag Tribute 5:3...August 3, 2008
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OZZFEST 2008: 10 Acts Selected To Take Part In 'Battle of The Bands' At Dallas' The Loft
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. The following 10 bands have been selected to take part in the "Battle of the Bands" on August 7 at The Loft in Dallas: BLACK TOOTH BROTHERHOOD DEBRI EARLY ...July 28, 2008
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KUNVUK Announces New Drummer
Australia-based technical, groove metal band KUNVUK has announced its new drummer. "KUNVUK welcomes in to its ranks the explosive and insanely dynamic (Hurrikane Ka) Trina Tuffy!" the group writes in a statement. "After an extensive and thoroughly debilitating search of the Sydney landscape we have...July 25, 2008
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KING DIAMOND: There Is No Way In Hell I Would Miss The Opportunity To Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG
King Diamond has issued the following update: "Now that it's been made official, yes, I will participate in the tribute to Dimebag at Ozzfest. It's an honor to have been asked to participate, and my back is steadily getting better, definitely good enough for a short appearance, and it couldn't be fo...July 25, 2008
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'Garage To Ozz' Contest Up And Running: Send One Lucky Band To Kick Off This Year's 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. The following 20 bands have been selected to participate in the "Garage To Ozz" contest: AMERICAN LAB RAT BLACK TOOTH BORN 2 NOTHING BROTHERHOOD CALLING ALL WAR D...July 23, 2008
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METALLICA, SLAYER, ALICE IN CHAINS, ANTHRAX Members Confirmed For OZZFEST's DIMEBAG Tribute
Hard-rocking music fans headed to this year's Ozzfest will experience a special one-time only all-star tribute to fallen PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist and Texas native "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott as part of the Saturday, August 9 one-day stadium spectacular at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park. The tribute to "Dim...July 23, 2008
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DEAN ZELINSKY: I Can No Longer Attach My Name To Quality And Direction Of DEAN GUITARS
Dean Zelinsky, founder of Dean Guitars, officially announced today that he has parted ways with the company that he founded in 1976, which still bears his name. (As first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on May 8.) Having sold Dean Guitars in 1991, Zelinsky played an integral part in the brand's recent...July 22, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER Drummer's OZZFEST No-Show Explained
BLABBERMOUTH.NET has received word from DEVILDRIVER's management that drummer John Boecklin will sit out the band's appearance at the one-day Ozzfest in early August due to the fact that he is getting married the next day. Filling in for Boecklin at Ozzfest will be DAATH's Kevin Talley, who has prev...July 20, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER Hires DAATH's KEVIN TALLEY For OZZFEST
DEVILDRIVER, the Santa Barbara, California-baed band led by former COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara, has issued the following update: "An experienced touring and session drummer in the metal scene, Kevin Talley will be joining us for Ozzfest. Talley recently finished a new record with his current ba...July 20, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist, DIMEBAG's Girlfriend Interviewed At DOWNLOAD; Video Available
Scuzz TV conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel and late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's girlfriend of 20 years, Rita Haney, at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the chat below. MACHIN...July 17, 2008
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HATEBREED Frontman Talks About DIMEBAG; Video Available
Germany's Rock Hard magazine has posted a short interview clip with vocalist Jamey Jasta of the Connecticut metal/hardcore heavyweights HATEBREED in which he talks about a lengthy phone conversation he had one day with late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. The two-and-a-half-mi...July 15, 2008
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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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