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LAMB OF GOD: New Video Interview With MARK MORTON Available

A four-minute video interview with LAMB OF GOD guitarist Mark Morton conducted by Bryan Kehoe of Dunlop TV on the Ozzfest 2007 tour can be viewed below. LAMB OF GOD was nominated in the the "Best Metal Performance" category at the 49th annual Grammy Awards, which was held February 11 at the Staples...

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HATEBREED: New Video Interview Available

A two-and-a-half-minute video interview with HATEBREED conducted by Bryan Kehoe of Dunlop TV on the Ozzfest 2007 tour can be viewed below. HATEBREED recently debuted its new video for "Destroy Everything" as a MySpace "Exclusive Video Premiere." Watch the clip at this location. The "Destroy Everythi...

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STATIC-X: New Video Interview Available

A three-minute video interview with STATIC-X conducted by Bryan Kehoe of Dunlop TV on the Ozzfest 2007 tour can be viewed below. STATIC-X will team up with SHADOWS FALL, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and DIVINE HERESY for a U.S. tour this fall. The band's new video for the song "Cannibal" has been posted on

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TONY IOMMI: 2008 BLACK SABBATH Tour Not Set 'In Stone' Yet

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: There's plenty of talk about a BLACK SABBATH reunion for 2008. It's just not coming from the band members themselves. Guitarist Tony Iommi tells Billboard.com that even though "everybody's been talking to me" about the much-reported regrouping, "there's nothing i...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'If You're Going To Be Successful, You've Got To Be Unique'

Jim Catalano of The Ithaca Journal recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL, RAINBOW). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On growing up in Central New York, relying on a blue-collar ethos to build his music career: "T...

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LORDI Mainman Defends 'Free' OZZFEST

LORDI mainman Mr. Lordi recently spoke to Jonathan Cunningham of Broward-Palm Beach, Florida's New Times about the Finnish band's participation in this year's Ozzfest, which has been dubbed "Freefest" due to the fact that concert revelers are able to enjoy the show without having to pay. "We are not...

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EKOTREN Signs With BLIND PROPHECY RECORDS

Independent metal label Blind Prophecy Records has announced the signing of melodic metal band EKOTREN. Originating in Cape Coral, FL in 2000, EKOTREN is John Sheldon (vocals),Keith Finnell (guitars),Derek DeSantis (bass),Steve Chin (keyboard, backing vocals),and Eric Pottle (drums). The band ha...

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Report: Officers Hurt At Charlotte OZZFEST

Steve Lyttle of The Charlotte Observer reports that off-duty law enforcement officers suffered minor injuries Tuesday night (August 28) while making an arrest during an Ozzfest 2007 concert at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in north Charlotte. Read the story from The Charlotte Observer. ...

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OZZFEST 2007: Pittsburgh Concert Yields Several Arrests

Kathie O. Warco of Observer-Reporter.com reports that several arrests were made by Hanover Township police in connection with incidents during Friday's (August 24) Ozzfest at Post Gazette Pavilion in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Read the story at Observer-Reporter.com ...

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Report: Underage Busts Continue At Site Of OZZFEST Deaths

Dan Newman of Holmdel, New Jersey's Independent reports: In light of the recent ban on alcohol in all PNC Bank Arts center parking lots, state Sen. Joseph Kyrillos (R-Monmouth/ Middlesex) has called on a Senate committee to review operations at the 17,500-seat venue in an effort to make events there...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarists Join Forces In New Band

Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net interviewed BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese at the recent Ozzfest stop at the Tweeter Center in Camden, NJ. Excerpts follow. Live-Metal.net: It's kind of strange to have Ozzfest without BLACK LABEL actually playing. Does it feel weird just watching? Nick Catan...

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BEHEMOTH To Play First At OZZFEST In West Palm Beach

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH will play first on the Ozzfest second stage on Thursday, August 30 at the Sound Advice Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, Florida (the final show of the Ozzfest 2007 tour) due to the fact that they have to catch a flight back to Poland later that same day. Doors open...

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DAATH's EYAL LEVI Talks About This Year's OZZFEST; Video Available

DAATH's Eyal Levi was recently interviewed by the Artisan News Service about his band's participation in this year's "free" Ozzfest. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute video clip below. DAATH recently launched its own YouTube channel featuring a collection of videos and live performances. In July DAATH...

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WALLS OF JERICHO Frontwoman Performs With IN THIS MOMENT In Detroit; Video Available

WALLS OF JERICHO's Candace Kucsulain joined IN THIS MOMENT on stage at the Detroit stop of Ozzfest 2007 on Sunday, August 26 for a rendition of the track "Daddy's Falling Angel". Watch video footage of the performance below. Possum of Altitude TV's "Metalogy 101" show recently conducted an interview...

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NONPOINT To Return With A 'Vengeance' In November

South Florida's NONPOINT has set a November 6 release date for its fifth studio album, "Vengeance". Currently hunkered-down at Bieler Bros. Studios in Pompano Beach, FL, NONPOINT will co-produce "Vengeance" alongside Matt LaPlant (SIKTH). "Vengeance" will be the follow-up to the acclaimed "To The Pa...