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OZZY OSBOURNE: Setlist For OZZFEST Kick-Off Show Revealed

The Ozzfest 2007 tour officially kicked off Thursday (July 12) in Auburn, Washington. According to the Seattle Weekly, before headliner OZZY OSBOURNE took the stage, "a series of TV and movie spoofs played, all of which put Ozzy in humorous situations. From 'The Sopranos' to 'Wedding Crashers', Ozzy...

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IN THIS MOMENT: New Video To Debut On 'Headbanger's Ball'

The "Headbanger's Ball" debut of IN THIS MOMENT's striking new video for "Beautiful Tragedy" is set for this Saturday, July 14. Directed by Robert Hall, whose special effects company, Almost Human Inc., is responsible for special makeup design in the upcoming feature film "Superbad", the clip featur...

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Ex-KORN Guitarist's Book Becomes NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller

For more than a decade, Brian "Head" Welch was lead guitarist for the controversial rock band KORN, but in early 2005 he shocked the international music community when he abruptly quit the band and announced that he had been saved by Jesus Christ. His announcement in front of 10,000 people in Bakers...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Vocalist JAMIE HOOPER Forced To Sit Out OZZFEST Tour

Vancouver, B.C.-based heavy metal warriors 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have issued the following statement: "As we start the Ozzfest tour, we are unfortunately one member short. Jamie Hooper has been experiencing problems with his voice and thus his ability to sing. Under the recommendation of doctors, Jamie...

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OZZFEST 2007: Metal For The Masses

Ernest A. Jasmin of The News Tribune reports: There were plenty of big names on hand when Ozzfest 2007 invaded Auburn's White River Amphitheatre on Thursday, the tour's first American date. On the main stage there was STATIC-X, LAMB OF GOD and, of course, namesake OZZY OSBOURNE. HATEBREED headlined...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Says First OZZFEST 2007 Show Went 'Better Than Expected'

The Ozzfest 2007 tour officially kicked off Thursday (July 12) in Auburn, Washington. One of the bands performing on the festival's second stage is Polish extreme metal outfit BEHEMOTH, whose frontman Nergal has checked in with the following report: "It's just started and I can tell you it feels gre...

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OZZFEST 2007: First Photos Posted Online

For the second year in a row, RockMyMonkey.com has been the first in the world to publish photos from Ozzfest. This year, with lessons learned from last year, their system is working even better. Photos from the bands CHTHONIC and IN THIS MOMENT — taken earlier today (July 12) at the Ozzfest 2007 ki...

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DIMMU BORGIR: More GODS OF METAL Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Norwegian black metallers DIMMU BORGIR performing the song "Mourning Palace" on June 3, 2007 at the Gods of Metal festival in Milan, Italy has been posted on YouTube. DIMMU BORGIR recruited Tony Laureano (NILE, ANGELCORPSE) to sit behind the kit for their two shows in Jun...

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Report: High-Profile Acts Shy Away From Free OZZFEST

Larry Rodgers of The Arizona Republic reports: Ozzfest organizers, headed by Ozzy Osbourne's manager and wife, Sharon, and global concert behemoth Live Nation, seem undeterred by the lack of big-name involvement this year. "The spirit of this tour was to allow the working families and the loyal fans...

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ANKLA: 'Sinking' Video Available

ANKLA, the Los Angeles-based band led by former PUYA guitarist Ramón Ortíz, has posted a live video for the song "Sinking", on YouTube. ANKLA will perform on the second stage of this year's Ozzfest with close friends and stage headliners, HATEBREED, along with THE SHOWDOWN, NILE and MONDO GENERATOR,...

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ROADRUNNER Artists Spotlighted In DOWNLOAD Festival Clip

Roadrunner Records U.K. caught up with a host of the label's artists at this year's Download festival, which took place in early June at at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England. Watch the first clip in a three-part series at this location. The Download festival is a three-day rock/metal/punk fest...

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Former KORN Guitarist: 'I Got Hooked On Meth'

Launch Radio Networks reports: Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch has come clean about his past drug abuse in his new memoir, "Save Me from Myself: How I Found God, Quit Korn, Kicked Drugs, and Lived to Tell My Story". Welch told Launch that he was in especially bad shape the last two years be...

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NILE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

MP3.com is streaming NILE's fifth studio album, "Ithyphallic", in its entirety for seven days prior to the album's North American street date of July 17 at this location. Engineered by Bob Moore and produced by Neil Kernon (CANNIBAL CORPSE, NEVERMORE, DEICIDE),the CD was recorded at Sound Lab Studi...

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DAATH Guitarists Shredding The Axe; Video Available

FPE-TV has posted video footage of DAATH's Eyal Levi and Emil Werstler shredding the axe. Check it out at YouTube. DAATH has launched its own YouTube channel featuring a collection of videos and live performances. DAATH will release an exclusive remix of "Dead on the Dance Floor", a track from their...

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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Issues Update

LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler has issued the following update: "Here's a quick update on what's been happening around the LAMB OF GOD camp. "Following our spring tour with GOJIRA, MACHINE HEAD and TRIVIUM, we headed over to Japan, Australia and New Zealand for a few weeks. Truly amazing part of th...