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IN THIS MOMENT Singer: 'OZZFEST Has Been Great For Us So Far'

Terry Perkins of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports: How does a tour that gives away free tickets make money? It doesn't. Sponsorships, from companies such as Monster Energy, Jagermeister and Pilgrim Films, keep Ozzfest 2007 going date to date. But none of the bands on the bill is being paid beyond...

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WARPED TOUR Organizer Apologizes To SHARON OSBOURNE For OZZFEST Remarks

Warped Tour organizer Kevin Lyman has apologized to Sharon Osbourne for his comments regarding her motives in staging this year's Ozzfest as a "free" event. In a recent interview with The Kansas City Star, Lyman stated about this summer's traveling heavy metal festival, "It allowed Ozzy Osbourne to...

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DEVILDRIVER: OZZFEST 'Off' Dates Announced

Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER has scheduled the following "off" dates during the Ozzfest 2007 tour: Aug. 21 - New York City, NY @ Highline Ballroom Aug. 23 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Aug. 25 - Mokena, IL @ The Pearl Room Aug. 27 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabody's Down Under Support on all show...

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NILE: 'Ithyphallic' Enters German Chart At No. 76

NILE's new album, "Ithyphallic", has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 76. The CD sold 4,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at No. 162 on The Billboard 200. An e-card for NILE's new album, "Ithyphallic", can be accessed at this location. Release...

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STATIC-X: Interview With WAYNE STATIC To Air Tomorrow

VM Underground will air a pre-recorded interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static on Wednesday, August 1 at 6:00 p.m. PST. The 20-minute chat covers such topics as the band's current stint on Ozzfest, file-sharing and other related subjects. For more information, visit www.wirnonline.com. Wayne S...

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Taiwanese Metallers CHTHONIC To Guest On 'Chaos'

Vocalist Freddy and guitarist Jesse of Taiwanese extreme black metallers CHTHONIC will be the featured guests on Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos" this coming Sunday, August 5 at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST Monday morning). To listen to the show live via the Internet, go to this loc...

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BEHEMOTH Live In Boulder; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH performing the song "Demigod" on July 27, 2007 at the Boulder Theater in Boulder, Colorado has been posted on YouTube. Watch the clip below (courtesy of Chris Erben Productions). BEHEMOTH's new album, "The Apostasy", debuted at #149 on th...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Screamer On His Favorite Pastime

3 INCHES OF BLOOD screamer Cam Pipes has penned a guest blog for Headbanger's Blog about his favorite pastime. Read it at this location. A seven-and-a-half-minute video interview with 3 INCHES OF BLOOD guitarist Shane Clark conducted on the current Ozzfest tour by Dallas VonKillbot of Synthesis.net...

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Report: OZZFEST Brawl Ridiculous, Shameful

A MyFOXColorado blogger who goes by the name "Scribe2" has issued the following report: The Ozzfest at Coors Amphitheatre [in Denver, Colorado] on July 28 erupted into an absolutely ridiculous and shameful war of thrown items between the lawn-seat visitors and the reserved-seat visitors during the S...

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HATEBREED Frontman Checks In From OZZFEST

HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta has issued the following update: "It's been a while since I checked in and I wanted to let everyone know that Ozzfest has been absolutely amazing and we can not thank everyone enough. "This is our fifth time on Ozzfest and we all agree that this year is by far the ...

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IN THIS MOMENT: More OZZFEST 2007 Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Southern California female-fronted metallers IN THIS MOMENT performing at the Albuquerque, New Mexico stop on the Ozzfest 2007 tour on July 26, 2007 has been posted on YouTube. Watch the clips below. IN THIS MOMENT's captivating new video for the track "Beautiful Tragedy"...

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CHTHONIC: Albuquerque OZZFEST Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Taiwanese black metallers CHTHONIC performing the song "Quasi Putrefaction" at the Albuquerque, New Mexico stop on the Ozzfest 2007 tour on July 26, 2007 has been posted on YouTube. Watch the clip below. CHTHONIC — the first-ever Asian metal band to take part in Ozzfest —...

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DAATH Explains OZZFEST No-Shows

Atlanta's DAATH has issued the following update: "I'm sitting in a hotel room in Denver right now. I should be in Oklahoma City tonight, and Kansas City tomorrow, but I'm not. I'm in Denver and I'm fucking pissed about it. I'm not the only one that's pissed about it. "We've been getting lots of mail...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Undergoes Surgery In Denver

Denver's 9NEWS entertainment reporter Kirk Montgomery has confirmed Ozzy Osbourne had surgery at Rose Medical Center Saturday night (July 28). The 59-year-old was in town for Ozzfest 2007, which took place at Coors Amphitheatre on Saturday. Kirk reports that Osbourne was complaining of leg pain for...

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SHARON OSBOURNE On 'Free' OZZFEST: 'I'm Not Trying To Be Mother Teresa Of Music Industry'

Mark Brown of the Scripps Howard News Service recently spoke to Sharon Osbourne about her decision to stage this year's Ozzfest as a free event. "I'm not trying to be the Mother Teresa of the music industry, because I like money more than anybody else," Sharon Osbourne said, then let out a wicked .....