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AS I LAY DYING Guitarist Talks About New Album, 'Christian Metal' Tag
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with AS I LAY DYING guitarist Nick Hipa. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: Overall, how would you describe the songwriting and recording process for (the forthcoming) "An Ocean Between Us"? Nick: "It's almost done. We're in the fin...July 8, 2007
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SHARON OSBOURNE: Talks Underway About BLACK SABBATH Reunion In 2008
Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that about 3,000 tickets for each of Ozzfest 2007's 24 shows — which begin Thursday in Auburn, Wash. — have been held back in order to provide upgraded seating for fans. Those will include reserved pavilion locations and even some seats that are actually on the st...July 6, 2007
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I Get A Lot Of Voice Problems; You Have To Do A Lot Of Shouting'
Ernest A. Jasmin of The News Tribune recently conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne. A few excerpts follow: The News Tribune: The first [Ozzfest 2007] gig is at the White River Amphitheatre. And a couple of years ago you had a rough gig there. (Ozzy stormed offstage in 2005 after his voice went...July 6, 2007
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ZAKK WYLDE Comments On 'Free' OZZFEST; Video Available
Australia's Undercover News recently caught up with OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde to ask him about this year's Ozzfest, which is being staged as a free show. On the topic of this year's event being free, Zakk said, "You never question your mother [referring to Ozzy's wife and Ozzfest founder Sh...July 6, 2007
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HATEBREED Guitarist: 'We Look At SLAYER As Our Role Models'
Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net recently conducted an interview with HATEBREED guitarist Sean Martin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: HardcoreSounds.Net: "Supremacy" was released through Roadrunner Records. How has the cooperation between you and them been so far? Sean Martin: A label is alw...July 5, 2007
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BEHEMOTH Mainman Talks Free OZZFEST, Threat Of Being Banned In Poland
Patrick Douglas of The Culture Shock recently conducted an interview with BEHEMOTH mainman Adam Michal Darski (a.k.a. Nergal). A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Culture Shock: Tell me what you're feeling right now with the new album set to come out in the U.S. in a couple of weeks and the ...July 4, 2007
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD: New Audio Interview Available
An audio interview with 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, conducted on June 28, 2007 in Vancouver by E.S. Day of Abort Magazine, has been posted online at this location. 3 INCHES OF BLOOD's video for the track "The Goatrider's Horde" has been posted online: High-Quality, YouTube. The song comes off ...July 3, 2007
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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING Talks About Upcoming Tour With MARILYN MANSON
Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Do you prefer playing these European festivals to doing something like Ozzfest? King: Yeah, I do because Ozzfest is in the heat of summer in America and there a...July 2, 2007
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NILE: More Information Revealed About Career-Spanning CD/DVD Collection
Relapse will issue "Legacy of the Catacombs", a CD and DVD collection highlighting the career of NILE in North America next Tuesday, July 10 (July 16 internationally). The "Legacy of the Catacombs" CD features 12 stand-out tracks from NILE's illustrious musical catalog — "Amongst The Catacombs of Ne...July 2, 2007
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ICED EARTH Frontman Discusses New EP, Upcoming Tour
Marko Syrjälä and Arto Lehtinen of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (ICED EARTH, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST). A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: You [ICED EARTH] just released your new EP, "Overture of the Wicked". With...July 1, 2007
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OZZY OSBOURNE Names Five Favorite Hard Rock Bands
Launch Radio Networks reports: Ozzy Osbourne has listed his five favorite hard rock bands for Spinner.com. The list includes LED ZEPPELIN, MOTÖRHEAD, NIRVANA, GREEN DAY and, of course, his own group, BLACK SABBATH. Osbourne said about his No. 1 choice, LED ZEPPELIN, "I can remember walking through B...June 29, 2007
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STATIC-X Cancels Remainder Of European Tour
STATIC-X has issued the following update: "After exhausting all options over the past week, STATIC-X has been forced to cancel the remaining dates on their European tour due to transportation issues. "Our tour bus broke down and was unable to be fixed in a timely manner. Due to the busy summer touri...June 28, 2007
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ALL THAT REMAINS Confirmed For Japan's LOUDPARK Festival
Massachusetts' ALL THAT REMAINS has been confirmed for the Loudpark 07 festival, set to take place October 20-21 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama City, Japan. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALL THAT REMAINS AMORPHIS ANTHEM AS I LAY DYING BLIND GUARDIAN HEAVEN AND HELL LACUNA COI...June 28, 2007
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EGYPT CENTRAL Added To OZZFEST Dates
Memphis, TN-based band EGYPT CENTRAL has been added to the second-stage Ozzfest 2007 lineup for the following dates: Aug. 02 - Dallas, TX @ Smirnoff Music Center Aug. 04 - Selma, TX @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Aug. 06 - St. Louis, MO @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Aug. 08 - Columbus, OH @ Germa...June 28, 2007
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Comments On GENE HOGLAN's Return To TENET Project
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon has issued the following update on his TENET project: "You all must know already that Gene the Machine [Gene Hoglan, STRAPPING YOUNG, ex-DARK ANGEL, DEATH, TESTAMENT] is back behind the drum kit for TENET! I saw that Gene made mention of it in his last blog, I...June 26, 2007
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