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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: 'Behind-The-Scenes' Footage of DOLMAYAN Drum Kit Available

Behind-the-scenes footage of SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan's custom drum kit has been posted online at YouTube.com. SYSTEM OF A DOWN is planning on taking a long hiatus after completing this summer's Ozzfest. The group's guitarist, Daron Malakian, is forming a new band called SCARS ON BROAD...
August 1, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN Manager Says Infamous OZZFEST San Bernardino Performance Was 'One Of Our Best Ever'

The IMOC (Iron Maiden Fan Club) has managed to gather up some pretty interesting questions from the IRON MAIDEN fanbase around the world for manager Rod Smallwood. After some time, Rod has finally found the time to answer the remaining 15 out of a massive 20 questions. A few excerpts follow: Questio...
August 1, 2006
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WALLS OF JERICHO: 'A Trigger Full Of Promises' Video Posted Online

WALLS OF JERICHO's video for the song "A Trigger Full of Promises", which is also featured on the new "Headbanger's Ball: The Revenge" double album, has been posted online at this location. Filmed by director Dale Restighini (TRIVIUM, HATEBREED, FALL OUT BOY),the clip is consistent with the band's...
July 31, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST: Audio Interview With SCOTT TRAVIS Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 85 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. This Ozzfest pre-show features a 25-minute interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with JUDAS PRIEST and RACER X drummer, Scott Travis. Interview topics include JUDAS PRIEST, RACER X, FIGHT, "VH1 Rock Honors",...
July 31, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD To Guest On MUSIQUE PLUS' 'Plus Sur Commande'

AVENGED SEVENFOLD will be the featured guests on the Musique Plus (Montreal, Canada) show "Plus Sur Commande" this Wednesday, August 2. The program will air live at 5:00 p.m. EST. AVENGED SEVENFOLD writes on its MySpace page: "To make it even better, we're letting 20 of you get into to the studio to...
July 31, 2006
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DOWN Working On Two Albums' Worth Of Material, Planning More Tours

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) — i...
July 30, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Singer: Republican And Proud

Steve Knopper of Newsday.com eports that AVENGED SEVENFOLD wants to warn liberals about something. The metal band's song "Blinded In Chains", which begins with the line "And we're at it again — I turn around another -- war, man," has absolutely nothing to do with the war in Iraq. Or any other war .....
July 29, 2006
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New OZZY OSBOURNE Album Could Be Out In February

Ozzy Osbourne has told Reuters that he is working on two new albums and the first one could be ready by February. "I don't want to release an album if it's not a great album," Ozzy said. "I primarily write an album for myself, and if the world likes it, great," he said. ...
July 28, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform On OZZFEST's Second Stage In New York

Due to the overwhelming response to OZZY OSBOURNE's second-stage performances at this year's Ozzfest, Osbourne has decided to close the second stage at the Randall's Island (New York City) Ozzfest stop on Saturday, July 29 (he was previously scheduled to appear on the main stage). Ozzy will take the...
July 28, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD To Guest On FUSE's 'Daily Download'

AVENGED SEVENFOLD has posted the following message on its MySpace page: "We're taking over the airwaves as featured guests on Fuse's 'Daily Download' this Monday, July 31st. The show is being taped at 12:00 p.m. at Independence Mall in Kingston, MA and will air later in August. "We've made sure this...
July 28, 2006
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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman: Playing OZZFEST Is A 'Huge Opportunity'

MTV.com recently spoke to ALL THAT REMAINS frontman Phil Labonte about the band's second-stage turn on this year's Ozzfest. "We did Sounds of the Underground last year, but still, there's a huge crowd of people out here who ... this is going to be the only show they go to all year," he ...
July 28, 2006
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HATEBREED, ATREYU, DRAGONFORCE, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: New Audio Interviews Available

Audio interviews with HATEBREED, ATREYU, DRAGONFORCE and BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, conducted at the July 22 Ozzfest 2006 stop at Alpine Valley Music Theater in East Troy, Wisconsin by Cutter of Appleton, Wisconsin's Razor 94.7 radio station, have been posted online at www.razor947.com. As previousl...
July 28, 2006
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OZZY On Other BLACK SABBATH Members: 'I Have Nothing But Love And Praise For Those Guys'

Ozzy Osbourne recently spoke to The Star-Ledger about his participation in this summer's Ozzfest after announcing last year that he'd be retiring from his namesake tour. "For the last few years," says Osbourne, 57, "I'd do a show, and my voice would blow out, and I'm going, 'This is f------ crazy.'...
July 28, 2006
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HATEBREED Frontman: 'This Band And The Message Is An Institution'

HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta recently spoke to Ray Hogan of NorwalkAdvocate.com about the group's participation in the 11th annual Ozzfest, which rolls into Hartford, CT Sunday. This year marks HATEBREED's fourth year on the Ozzfest but first on its main stage. "We had doubts not knowing what ther...
July 27, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE Discusses Possibility Of Playing DIMEBAG's Parts In PANTERA 'Reunion'

Blender.com has uploaded several Ozzfest-related features/interviews, including a two-part video interview with Zakk Wylde in which he discusses how he auditioned for Ozzy, Sharon Osbourne's hate for his beard, havoc with golf carts and Rob Zombie at Ozzfest, unreleased material that he has of Dimeb...
July 27, 2006