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H.I.M.'s 'Love Metal' Certified Platinum In Finland

H.I.M.'s latest CD, "Love Metal", has been certified platinum for sales in excess of 30,000 copies in the group's native Finland. "Love Metal", the group's fourth full-length effort, has reportedly shifted over 300,000 copies worldwide. The follow-up to 2001's "Deep Shadows And Brilliant Highlights"...
June 10, 2003
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Vintage OZZY And SABBATH Classics Unleashed In Vancouver

OZZY OSBOURNE's first show with his rejuvenated band — Zakk Wylde (guitar),Jason Newsted (bass),and Michael Bordin (drums) — was a rousing success. The Madman's second Canadian tour in as many years kicked off in Vancouver Sunday night (June 1) and a handful of seldom-played Ozzy classics were unl...
June 4, 2003
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ANTHRAX Singer Says Americans Don't Have To Be Arrogant

ANTHRAX singer John Bush recently spoke to Transcending the Mundane regarding his views on the war on terrorism. "I have so many mixed emotions about that," he admitted. "I mean, having just been in Europe my rap onstage was like, 'We're entertainers. That's what we do. We're here to make you forget...
May 30, 2003
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Be Joined By Daughter KELLY At First U.K. Arena Shows In Eight Years

OZZY OSBOURNE is starting a European tour in September with two U.K. headlining shows. The dates are: Friday, Sep. 05 – London @ Wembley Arena Sunday, Sep. 07 - Birmingham @ NEC Both shows will be OZZY'S first solo headlining shows in the U.K. in eight years and will feature another singing Osbourne...
May 29, 2003
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GODSMACK Promise Safe Show During Tour

GODSMACK are bringing a truckload of pyrotechnics with them on the road this summer, but are taking all precautions to ensure the safety of their fans "The [pyrotechnics] company we use basically wrote the book on it," bassist Robbie Merrill told the Associated Press. "All the fire departments go to...
May 28, 2003
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OZZFEST 2003 EUROPE: Tour Dates Released

Most of the dates have been released for the European installment of Ozzfest 2003, which is set to feature OZZY OSBOURNE, H.I.M. and GODSMACK. They are as follows: Sep. 05 – London, UK @ Wembley Arena Sep. 07 – Birmingham, UK @ NEC Sep. 09 – Rotterdam, NETH @ Ahoy Sep. 10 – Oberhausen, GER ...
May 28, 2003
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GODSMACK: Stronger Than Them All

Steve Morse of the Boston Globe reviewed GODSMACK's homecoming concert at the Tweeter Center on Thursday (May 22) before a crowd of 13,000. A large part of that crowd — 2,000 to be exact — were members of the military who had bought $10 tickets in the reserved section on the lawn. GODSMACK have take...
May 26, 2003
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Jams With ANTHRAX In Cleveland

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens joined ANTHRAX onstage during their appearance at Agora Theater in Cleveland on May 15. "Tim came down with his very pregnant wife Jeannie and [ANTHRAX singer] John [Bush] called him up on stage to do 'Madhouse' with us," guitarist Scott Ian wrote on ANTHRAX'...
May 25, 2003
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OIL Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement

Long Beach, California-based Christian metallers OIL, featuring DARK ANGEL frontman Ron Rinehart, have parted ways with bassist Matthew Joy and are currently seeking a replacement. "Upcoming album release shows or any other concert bookings will not be affected," states a message on the band's offic...
May 24, 2003
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GODSMACK Set 'Serenity' As Next Single

GODSMACK have set "Serenity" as the next single from the band's latest CD, "Faceless". "Serenity" goes for official adds at radio on June 17, but many stations are already playing the tune. A video will be shot in the coming weeks with a yet-to-be-named director. The song was written by GODSMACK fro...
May 23, 2003
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GODSMACK, COLD Jam In Mansfield

GODSMACK and COLD performed in front of a packed Tweeter Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts Thursday night (May 22). Check out pictures from Wire Image: Godsmack, Cold. ...
May 23, 2003
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OZZY OSBOURNE, H.I.M., GODSMACK To Team Up For European Tour!

OZZY OSBOURNE, H.I.M. and GODSMACK will team up for a European tour that is scheduled to kick off in September. More details will be made available soon. In related news, Osbourne recently had the following to say when asked by Rolling Stone magazine what it was like meeting the President of The Uni...
May 22, 2003
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GODSMACK's 'Faceless' Certified Platinum!

GODSMACK's third full-length album, "Faceless", has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA),signifying sales of more than 1,000,000 units. The band have reached this benchmark a mere five weeks after the album's release in April. The CD debuted at no. 1 on th...
May 17, 2003
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GODSMACK Offer Military A Concert Discount

The Boston Herald reports GODSMACK are offering Massachusetts military personnel and their families $10 tickets to the band's May 22 concert at the Tweeter Center. "We're very proud of our troops and we appreciate their support, and this is our small way of showing our support for them," frontman Su...
May 16, 2003
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'Headbanger's Ball' Comes Back To Life

The premiere edition of the resurrected "Headbanger's Ball" aired Saturday night (May 10) on MTV2. The first week's show was hosted by METALLICA and featured videos by KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, GODSMACK, SUPERJOINT RITUAL and SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, among others. The complete playlist for last night's "Headba...
May 11, 2003