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OZZFEST 2007: Tinley Park Photos Posted Online

Photos from the August 10, 2007 Ozzfest stop at the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, IL have been posted online at NBC5.com. Included are pictures of the following artists: CHTHONIC IN THIS MOMENT DEVILDRIVER BEHEMOTH HATEBREED BLACK TIDE LORDI STATIC-X LAMB OF GOD Mark Brown of the R...

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STATIC-X: 'Cannibal' Video Posted Online

STATIC-X's new video for the song "Cannibal" has been released and can be viewed below. The track is the title cut of the band's new album, "Cannibal", which has sold 112,000 copies in the United States since its early April release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. VM Underground's audio interview w...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY, BEHEMOTH, GOJIRA, BENEATH THE MASSACRE: North American Dates Announced

Hurley and Converse unite to present the 2007 "Radio Rebellion" tour, a massive, twenty-eight city North American trek that will showcase the cream of the crop of heavy music's rising stars from points across the globe. Co-headlining the tour will be Glendale, AZ extreme metal unit JOB FOR A COWBOY...

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BEHEMOTH Takes OZZFEST To The Extreme Dark Side

Aaron Yoxheimer of The Morning Call recently conducted an interview with BEHEMOTH mainman Nergal (a.k.a. Adam Darski). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On being billed second only to HATEBREED on Ozzfest's second stage: "We couldn't believe it. We are absolutely grateful for that. It was s...

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BLEEDING THROUGH: New Audio Interview With MARTA Available

An audio interview with BLEEDING THROUGH keyboardist Marta Peterson conducted on Tuesday, August 7 by "Démentièllement Vôtre" on Québec City's CKRL 89.1FM has been posted online at this location. BLEEDING THROUGH is currently on the road with SLAYER and MARILYN MANSON. The band is continuing to prom...

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BEHEMOTH Bringing Dangerous, Extreme Metal Music To The Masses

Vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of the Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH spoke to IndyStar.com about his band's participating in this year's Ozzfest. "I think it's a great idea," he said of the free access. "It's a historical event, man. Just think of any other festival like that. The kids can just ge...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY, BEHEMOTH To Team Up For Fall Tour

Arizona's JOB FOR A COWBOY and Poland's BEHEMOTH will team up for a North American tour in the fall. So far only one date has been released: October 28 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. JOB FOR A COWBOY was named "Best Underground Band" at the 2007 Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards....

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CHTHONIC Frontman: 'We Write About God, Ghosts, Spirits, And Legends'

Eugenia Chien of New America Media reports: CHTHONIC (pronounced THON-ic) is the first extreme metal band from Asia to perform at Ozzfest. The six-person group is traveling and performing with bands like STATIC-X, LAMB OF GOD, and of course, the tour's founder, OZZY OSBOURNE. The Asian music scene i...

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LORDI Tour Bus 'Hijacked' In Columbus; Video Available

The bus carrying LORDI's crew on the current Ozzfest tour was reported stolen early yesterday (Wednesday, August 8) after it went missing outside a hotel in downtown Columbus, Ohio. According to the local TV station WSYX-TV, the band's tour manager came out of the hotel yesterday morning to find tha...

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CHTHONIC Promotes Taiwan's UN Bid In Interview With PBS

Taipei Times reports that black metal band CHTHONIC promoted Taiwan, particularly its bid to join the international community, during a tour of the U.S., the U.S. Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) reported last Thursday. In an interview on the PBS program "Pacifictime", CHTHONIC lead vocalist Freddy...

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BEHEMOTH Official Video Trailer Posted Online

Polish extreme metal titans BEHEMOTH have completed their new video for the track "Prometherion", shot by acclaimed director Soren (ALL THAT REMAINS, UNEARTH). The clip is a frenetic, savage performance based video that perfectly showcases the band's unrelenting energy and uncompromising vision. Cli...

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ZAKK WYLDE Discusses OZZY OSBOURNE's OZZFEST Setlist

Steven Patrick of UWeekly.com recently spoke to LAMB OF GOD bassist John Campbell and OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde about their participation in this summer's Ozzfest — the first to be staged as a "free" event. A couple of excerpts follow: On playing this year's Ozzfest: John Campbell: "It's an...

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LORDI Frontman Checks In From OZZFEST

Finland's monster rock 'n' rollers LORDI, currently on tour as part of Ozzfest 2007, have issued another update about their time on the road in North America. Says LORDI frontman Mr. Lordi, "Ozzfest has been absolutely amazing for us, even though the shows have been a 'little' sweaty. We've gotten s...

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BLACK TIDE To Play OZZFEST's Main Stage Beginning This Friday

Although no official announcement has yet been made, Miami, Florida-based hard rock band BLACK TIDE (formerly RADIO) appears to have been granted a main-stage slot at this year's Ozzfest beginning on August 10 in Tinley Park, Illinois. As you may recall, BLACK TIDE was originally tapped to replace C...

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NILE: 'Drumcam' Footage From OZZFEST Available

"Drumcam" footage of NILE's George Kollias performing on this summer's Ozzfest tour has been posted on YouTube. Watch the clips below. NILE's new album, "Ithyphallic", has entered the Finnish national chart at position No. 13. As previously reported, the CD also landed on the German Media Control ch...