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OZZY OSBOURNE Talks 'Scream', Getting Sober And Why LADY GAGA Is So Great

ITN Music's Amped recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. The chat can now be viewed below. Ahead of the June 22 release of his new album, "Scream", via Epic Records, Ozzy will once again take over the Sunset Strip with two record-release events Sunday, June...

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ANTHRAX Drummer Says 'Big Four' Pre-Tour Dinner Was 'Like A High School Reunion'

METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — played together for the first time in history this past Wednesday night (June 16) in front of 81,000 fans at the Sonisphere festival at Bemowo Airport in Warsaw, Poland. A video interview with ANTHRAX drummer...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Schedules U.K. In-Store Appearances

Ozzy Osbourne has scheduled the following U.K. signing sessions: June 25 - HMV - London (Oxford Street) at 6 p.m. June 26 - HMV - Birmingham (High Street) at 1 p.m. According to Classic Rock, fans at both events will be invited to put their heads through life-size cut-outs of Ozzy and scream at full...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Sign Copies Of 'Scream' In Hollywood; Intimate Performance To Follow

Ahead of the June 22 release of his new album, "Scream", via Epic Records, OZZY OSBOURNE will once again take over the Sunset Strip with two record-release events Sunday, June 20. That afternoon, the rock icon will host an in-store signing at Amoeba Music on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California. La...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Thinks 'Big Four' Tour Will Eventually Be 'A Worldwide Adventure'

METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — will play together for the first time in history tonight (Wednesday, June 16) at the Sonisphere festival at Bemowo Airport in Warsaw, Poland. Commented ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian: "This is a metal fan's dream...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: Entire 'Scream' Album Available For Streaming

"Scream" — OZZY OSBOURNE's first album in almost three years and 10th studio album overall — is available for streaming in its entirety on the singer's MySpace page. The CD will be released on June 22 in North America via Epic Records. It will be issued in Japan on June 23 with ...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: Another New Song Available For Streaming

A brand new OZZY OSBOURNE track, "Life Won't Wait", is available for streaming at RollingStone.com. According to a posting on the site, "The uplifting rocker starts off like previous Ozzy anthem 'Changes' before it explodes into a swirl of guitar riffs topped by Osbourne's booming and undiminished t...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Leads Dodger Stadium In Giant Scream; Video, Photos Available

Ozzy Osbourne made an appearance at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Friday night (June 11) to lead the crowd in what was being billed as "the longest and loudest scream ever" during the fifth inning break in that evening's game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim....

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I.C.S. VORTEX Rejoins BORKNAGAR

According to the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine, former DIMMU BORGIR bassist/clean vocalist I.C.S. Vortex (real name: Simen Hestnæs) has rejoined BORKNAGAR as the band's new bassist/singer. Commented I.C.S. Vortex: "I am looking forward to see all you old-school helmet-wearing mofos on the...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: New Song 'Soul Sucker' Available For Streaming

Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne was interviewed on this past Monday night's (June 7) edition of BBC Radio 1's "Rock Show With Daniel P Carter". Included in the broadcast was the world premiere of the new Ozzy track "Soul Sucker" from his forthcoming album, "Scream". The program is now ava...

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EXODUS Guitarist: 'The New Stuff Goes Over Every Bit As Well As The Old Stuff'

David E. Gehlke of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blistering.com: I saw you on the recent MEGADETH tour and the set was loaded with songs from "Bonded By Blood", but...

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POWERMAN 5000 Frontman Interviewed On 101.7 THE FOX

On June 2, vocalist Spider One (a.k.a. Michael Cummings) of cyber rockers POWERMAN 5000 was interviewed on Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the "Less Is More Lounge." Watch the 10-minute chat below. POWERMAN 5000 will embark on a U.S. tour this fall. The trek, which will m...

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DEMON HUNTER To Tour U.S. With SLEEPING GIANT, INHALE EXHALE, BULLET FOR PRETTY BOY

Seattle-based Christian metallers DEMON HUNTER will hit the road as part of "The World Is A Thorn Tour" starting August 3 in Colorado Springs and wrapping up August 16 in Milwaukee. Joining them will be SLEEPING GIANT, INHALE EXHALE and BULLET FOR PRETTY BOY. The 12-date run also includes stops at R...

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BORKNAGAR Parts Ways With Bassist

Bassist Erik Tiwaz (a.k.a. Tyr) has left Norway's BORKNAGAR due to "general disagreements." According to a press release, "The split happened in a friendly manner and with mutual respect." BORKNAGAR's new album, "Universal", sold around 500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. T...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Let Me Hear You Scream' Video Preview Available

OZZY OSBOURNE filmed a video for his new single, "Let Me Hear You Scream", earlier this month with renowned Swedish director Jonas Åkerlund, who has previously worked with METALLICA, SATYRICON, RAMMSTEIN, MADONNA and THE PRODIGY, among others. According to RollingStone.com, fans should expect the cl...