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Report: Man Calling Himself 'OZZY OSBOURNE' Pulls Out Gun At Washington Store

Portland, Oregon's KPTV reports that a man accused of pulling out a gun at a Vancouver, Washington convenience store has a rock star alter ego. The man, who called himself Ozzy Osbourne, pulled out a gun and threatened to shoot a convenience store clerk on Christmas Eve, according to police. The cle...

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AUGURY Begins Recording New Album

Canadian progressive death metallers AUGURY have entered the studio to begin recording their second album for a tentative spring 2008 release. The follow-up to 2004's "Concealed" will feature original drummer Etienne Gallo. Commented the band: "We are currently in the studio to record the drum parts...

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IDOLS ARE DEAD Signs With SCARLET RECORDS

IDOLS ARE DEAD, the new Italian band featuring former members of ELECTROCUTION and FOLDER, has inked a deal with Scarlet Records. According to a press release, IDOLS ARE DEAD was formed "with the intent of mixing [the bandmembers'] never-ending thrash influences (METALLICA, SLAYER, TESTAMENT and ANT...

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ROB ZOMBIE: More Headlining Tour Dates Announced

ROB ZOMBIE has scheduled the following headlining dates during the "off" days on his current tour with OZZY OSBOURNE: Dec. 19 - Indianapolis, IN @ Egyptian Room Dec. 21 - Rochester, NY @ Water Street Music Hall Jan. 04 - Poughkeepsie, NY @ The Chance Jan. 06 - Norfolk, VA @ The Norva Jan. 11 ...

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MACHINE HEAD Confirmed For ROCK IN INDIA Festival

According to Yahoo! India, MACHINE HEAD has been confirmed as one of the headliners of the Rock In India festival, set to take place March 14, 2008 in Bangalore, India. Also scheduled to appear is MEGADETH. Check out a poster for the festival at this location. Rock In India organizer, DNA ...

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AC/DC Members Perform At Sarasota Pub; Video Available

A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of John Paul Gouleven has submitted the following report: "After driving nearly three and half hours across the State of Florida from West Palm Beach [on Saturday, December 8], my wife and I, parked close to the entrance to the gated area of the parking lot in...

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ALICE COOPER Confirmed For New Zealand's ROCK2WGTN Festival

According to The New Zealand Herald, ALICE COOPER will join OZZY OSBOURNE and KISS for the upcoming Rock2Wgtn music festival, which is scheduled to take place March 22-23 at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand. Cooper gained notoriety after a 1969 concert incident led to him being reported, w...

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CLOUDSCAPE Completes Work On New Album

Swedish metallers CLOUDSCAPE have issued the following update: "The forthcoming third album of CLOUDSCAPE is now recorded, mixed, mastered and ready to go. No release dates and release info are settled yet, but expect these details to be announced sometime during January 2008. Once again artwork wiz...

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AC/DC, Ex-KISS, DEEP PURPLE Members To Take Part In Hollywood ROCK 'N' ROLL FANTASY CAMP

Cliff Williams of AC/DC, Nick Mason of PINK FLOYD, Micky Dolenz of THE MONKEES, and Brian Wilson of THE BEACH BOYS are among the special guests who are scheduled to take part in the Hollywood leg of Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, which will take place on President's Day Weekend (February 15-18, 2008) i...

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ROB ZOMBIE Directing A Western?

According to The Pulse of Radio, Rob Zombie told RollingStone.com on Friday (December 7) that his next film might be a Western. The rocker-turned-filmmaker, who said he loved this fall's remake of "3:10 to Yuma", explained, "It's one of my favorite genres. I love John Ford, Howard Hawks". Although Z...

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SCORPIONS Frontman: 'Music Has Been An Integral Part Of Our Communication With The Youth'

According to India's Moneycontrol.com, German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS will perform in Mumbai and Bangalore this month as part of the band's Humanity World Tour 2007-08. SCORPIONS will play in Mumbai on December 14 and in Bangalore on December 16. Humanity World Tour 2007/2008 takes the group ri...

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ARI KOIVUNEN: 2005 Performance Of QUEEN's 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Posted Online

Video footage of the winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, performing a cover of QUEEN's "Bohemian Rhapsody" at a 2005 benefit concert for the victims of the Southeast Asian tsunami in Bangkok, Thailand has surfaced and can be viewed below. Ar...

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GORGOROTH: Making Of 'Carving A Giant' Video Documentary Posted Online

Headbanger's Blog has posted a documentary clip on the making of the new GORGOROTH video for the song "Carving a Giant". Shot by MTV Norway, the footage features interviews with director Tommy Naess and the bandmembers from inside a cave near Bergen, Norway. The video itself is a recreation of the b...

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GORGOROTH: 'Ad Majorem Sathanas Gloriam' Limited Edition Released

"Ad Majorem Sathanas Gloriam", the latest album from the Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH, has been released in a limited-edition digipack on Regain Records. This edition features slightly modified cover art and a bonus DVD which includes the uncensored version of the "Carving A Giant" video not...

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WIDESCREEN MODE: 'Dead Inside' Lands On Finnish Chart

"Dead Inside", the new single from the Finnish metal/rock band WIDESCREEN MODE, has entered the chart in the group's home country at position No. 5. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Until the End" (Dark Sentiments/Playground Music Scandinavia),which landed on the Finnish chart at No. 34...