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GEEZER BUTLER Talks To 'The Metal File' About 40th Anniversary Of 'Paranoid', Future Plans
BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show using the audio player below. Due on November 15, "The Ozzy Years - Complete Albums Box Set (Limited Collectors Edition)" contains all the Ozzy-era BLACK SABB...September 29, 2010
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BLACK SABBATH: 'The Ozzy Years' Box Set Due In November
Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Bill Ward — four names that resonate throughout rock's recorded history as clear and sublime as the haunting bell that tolls the opening to their eponymous debut album from 1970. Collectively, they formed BLACK SABBATH and forged the most haunting and hypnot...September 28, 2010
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ILL NIÑO: New Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed
New Jersey/New York's ILL NIÑO will release its new album, "Dead New World", on October 26 via Victory Records. The follow-up to 2008's "Enigma" was self-produced, with co-production coming from Clint Lowery (SEVENDUST) and Sahaj Ticotin (RA),and mixed by Eddie Wohl (36 CRAZYFISTS, ANTHRAX, SMILE E...September 28, 2010
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HEAVEN & HELL: 'Neon Nights: 30 Years Of Heaven & Hell' CD, DVD Due In November
Eagle Records has set a November 16 U.S. release date for "Neon Nights: 30 Years Of Heaven & Hell" CD/DVD featuring a recording of HEAVEN & HELL's July 30, 2009 concert at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. Columbia Music Entertainment will make the CD available in Japan on November 10...September 28, 2010
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TOOL, RAMMSTEIN, DEFTONES, WOLFMOTHER Confirmed For 2011 BIG DAY OUT Festival
TOOL, RAMMSTEIN, IGGY AND THE STOOGES, DEFTONES and WOLFMOTHER are among the artists that have been confirmed for the 2011 Big Day Out festival tour of Australia and New Zealand. The festival will have day-long events running in Auckland, Gold Coast, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth from Januar...September 27, 2010
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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show' To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO
The sixth season of the distinguished "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, will be taped in Los Angeles the week of September 30 - October 5. Hosted by Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine ("Crank Yankers", "Inside the NFL", "Meet The Cree...September 25, 2010
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ACCEPT, BLACK SABBATH Members Interviewed On 'Shockwaves' Podcast
Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #47 — in which host Bob Nalbandian conducts separate interviews with guitarist Wolf Hoffman of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT and BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward — is available for download at this location (M4A file, 27 MB). You can also stream it using the audio p...September 23, 2010
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LD/50 Announces New Drummer
LD/50, the San Francisco, California-based band featuring Glen Alvelais (TESTAMENT, FORBIDDEN) on guitar, Clark Brown (GEEZER) on vocals, and Terry Goss (SCORCHED-EARTH POLICY) on bass, has recruited drummer Tony Providence (pictured below; A BAND CALLED PAIN). Commented Alvelais: "The first time I...September 16, 2010
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Bassist FRANK WATKINS: 'I Am NOT Playing With OBITUARY Anymore'
Bassist Frank Watkins has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that he is no longer a member of the veteran Florida death metal act OBITUARY. SIX FEET UNDER/ex-MASSACRE bassist Terry Butler has been playing bass for OBITUARY on some of the band's most recent dates, leading to speculation that Watkins had l...September 14, 2010
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SKELETONWITCH Announces North American Tour With WITHERED And LANDMINE MARATHON
On the heels of their show-stealing performances last month on Ozzfest's second stage, Ohio's SKELETONWITCH have announced a fall headlining tour. The "North American Skullsplitter Tour 2010" will see the blackened-thrash animals supported by Prosthetic labelmates WITHERED and LANDMINE MARATHON. SKE...September 14, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Talk About 40th Anniversary Of BLACK SABBATH's 'Paranoid' On 'In The Studio'
Legendary BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne will be interviewed on the "In The Studio" show during the week of September 13. He will discuss the 40th anniversary of the band's classic second album, "Paranoid", with the Dallas, Texas-based rock and roll disc jockey Redbeard. "In The Studio" is a wee...September 11, 2010
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OBITUARY Wants TERRY BUTLER To Be Band's New Permanent Bassist
Contraband Candy's René Ackermann conducted an interview with Trevor Peres and Ralph Santolla of Florida death metal legends OBITUARY at this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest XI),which was held August 25-28 in Bergen, Norway. You can now watch the chat below....September 10, 2010
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VINNY APPICE Schedules California Clinic
Drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) has scheduled the following clinic: Saturday, September 18 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Pulse Drumming 2434 East Main St. Ventura, CA 93003-2604 (805) 648-3786 For more information, go to this location. Surviving HEAVEN & HELL members Tony Io...September 10, 2010
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JORN: More European Tour Dates Announced
Norwegian powerhouse vocalist Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ARK, THE SNAKES) and his band JORN will embark on a European tour during the fall. The dates are as follows: Sep. 26 - Gothenburg, Sweden, Brew House Oct. 01 - Karlshamn, Sweden, Compagniet Oct. 02 - Helsingborg, Sweden, The Tiv...September 1, 2010
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GEEZER BUTLER On RONNIE JAMES DIO's Passing: 'It's A Big Part Of My Life Gone'
Keith Carman of Canada's Exclaim! recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal bassist Geezer Butler (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Exclaim!: Is there any real status update on BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL at present? Geezer: Not...August 25, 2010
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