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CHIMAIRA Guitarist Comments On 'Free' OZZFEST

Brandon Weiss of The Triangle Online recently conducted an interview with CHIMAIRA guitarist Rob Arnold. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the series of changes the band went through between their previous, self-titled album and the creation of their new album, "Resurection": "Basically,...

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LACUNA COIL, SHADOWS FALL: Jägermeister Music Tour 'Off' Dates Announced

LACUNA COIL and SHADOWS FALL have announced the following "off" dates during the upcoming Jägermeister Music Tour with STONE SOUR: Mar. 29 - Piere's - Ft.Wayne, IN (LACUNA COIL headlining) Apr. 02 - Northern Lights - Clifton Park, NY (SHADOWS FALL headlining) Apr. 11 - Lincoln Theater - Raleigh, NC...

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SLAYER, MARILYN MANSON, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

SLAYER, MARILYN MANSON, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, WOLFMOTHER and BRING ME THE HORIZON have been confirmed for the Download festival, set to take place June 8-10 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England. Other acts that are scheduled to appear at this year's event include headliners IRON MAIDEN (June 10),...

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ALL THAT REMAINS To Film DVD Footage In Philadelphia

Massachusetts' ALL THAT REMAINS, now out on its first ever North American headlining tour sponsored by Hot Topic, has announced that the band will film its Feb. 25 performance at Philadelphia's Theatre of the Living Arts for inclusion on the band's forthcoming DVD release. Tentatively scheduled for...

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OZZFEST 2007: More Ticketing Information Revealed

The Ozzfest 2007 Fans unofficial MySpace page has been updated with the following information regarding the ticketing system for this year's event: Q: Will OZZY OSBOURNE play at my show? A: Ozzy will headline ALL Ozzfest dates on the main stage. Q: How do I get tickets? A: Those signed up to Ozzfest...

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SHARON OSBOURNE Says Last Year's OZZFEST 'Nearly Destroyed Us'

Brad Kava of The Mercury News spoke to Ozzfest promoter Sharon Osbourne by phone on Tuesday (February 6) about the organizers' announcement that admission to the 25-city heavy metal tour will be free this summer. Sponsors will pick up the tab for the tickets, bands will not be paid to perform and ex...

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Report: At New OZZFEST, Freedom Ain't Free

Lee Bains of CMJ (College Music Journal, a weekly magazine of and for the music industry and college radio stations in the United States and Canada) reports: "Announcing yesterday that this summer's Ozzfest will be a free event, Sharon Osbourne waxed altruistic, saying, '[We] want the kids to be abl...

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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL Tries To Figure Out Free OZZFEST

Launch Radio Networks reports: As the news spreads about Ozzfest 2007 being free, fans, musicians, and industry insiders are trying to figure out just how Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are going to make the numbers work. Former PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul told Launch he's not exactly sure...

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'OZZFEST 2007 For Free' Press Conference: Video Available

Video footage of the news conference held yesterday morning (Tuesday, February 6) by Ozzy Osbourne and his wife/manager Sharon to announce that Ozzy will stage this year's Ozzfest, his annual U.S. summer hard-rock extravaganza, as a first-of-its kind free event has been posted online at this locatio...

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'OZZFEST 2007 For Free' Press Conference: Photos Available

A number of photos have surfaced online of the news conference held this morning by Ozzy Osbourne and his wife/manager Sharon to announce that Ozzy will stage this year's Ozzfest, his annual U.S. summer hard-rock extravaganza, as a first-of-its kind free event. The 12th annual rock festival headline...

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OZZFEST 2007...FOR FREE

"This will change everybody's impression of the way touring in the summer in America should be." -- Sharon Osbourne Imagine a day of wall-to-wall hard rock. Imagine the world's greatest headliner sharing a bill with cutting edge new artists. Imagine if this brass-knuckled beast was hellbent on comin...

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LACUNA COIL: Exclusive SONY CONNECT Acoustic Set Available For Download

Italy's LACUNA COIL recently performed an exclusive acoustic session for Sony Connect. The Connect performance contains the following four acoustic songs: 01. Closer 02. Heaven's A Lie 03. Unspoken 04. Within Me You can download the set for $3.99 from the Sony Connect web site at this location. LACU...

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DOWN: Seattle Headlining Show Announced

DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) — h...

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LACUNA COIL Singer Performs DEAD OR ALIVE Cover With REZOPHONIC; Video Available

LACUNA COIL singer Cristina Scabbia performed the DEAD OR ALIVE song "You Spin Me Round" with REZOPHONIC at Deposito Giordani in Pordenone, Italy on Saturday, February 3. Watch video footage of the performance at YouTube.com. LACUNA COIL will team up with STONE SOUR and SHADOWS FALL for the latest i...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Is Selling Out

ALL THAT REMAINS frontman Phil Labonte has issued the following update: "[The current trek with MISERY SIGNALS, and rotating appearances from SANCTITY, CELLADOR, THE HUMAN ABSTRACT and Prosthetic labelmates LIGHT THIS CITY] is our first headline tour. We have done a few headline shows, a week or so...