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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Checks In From OZZFEST
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's new album, "The New Black", had a phenomenal first week at retail debuting at No. 200 on The Billboard 200 chart. The group has been annihilating the masses on Ozzfest, and due to the sheer abrasiveness and intensity of their live performances, they quickly became one of the mo...July 26, 2006
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NORMA JEAN, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, MISERY SIGNALS Confirmed For RADIO REBELLION TOUR
NORMA JEAN, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, FEAR BEFORE THE MARCH OF FLAMES, MISERY SIGNALS, THE FULLY DOWN and THE CONFESSION have been confirmed for the first-ever Radio Rebellion Tour 2006, which is set to kick off October 6 in Nashville. Showcasing cutting-edge artists who've built a massive grassroo...July 26, 2006
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KORN Singer Says 'FAMILY VALUES' Offers Cash Values
Launch Radio Networks reports: KORN singer Jonathan Davis says that the band's Family Values tour, which starts this Saturday (July 29) in Nashville, Tennessee, has one thing going for it that other festivals like Ozzfest don't: price. Davis told Launch that offering $10 lawn tickets sets his show a...July 26, 2006
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12 People Arrested During Saturday's OZZFEST
Janesville Gazette reports that authorities arrested 12 people on state charges at Saturday's (July 22) Ozzfest, an all-day heavy-metal music festival at Alpine Valley Music Theater in East Troy, Wisconsin. Five people were charged with disorderly conduct, two with battery and two for trespassing. I...July 26, 2006
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DROWNING POOL Prepare To Head Into The Studio
Dallas, Texas-based band DROWNING POOL has posted the following message on its official web site: "Well, our tour is over, and god was it amazing. We got an unreal response from the crowds. Thanks to everyone who came out and partied with us. We will see you again soon. "So what's next for DROWNING...July 25, 2006
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DISTURBED Planning Next MUSIC AS A WEAPON Tour
Launch Radio Networks reports: DISTURBED has no intention of coming off the road once Ozzfest ends next month. Drummer Mike Wengren told Launch that the Chicago-based band is already planning its third Music As A Weapon tour for sometime this fall. "After Ozzfest we're supposed to go over to Europe,...July 25, 2006
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Former MEGADETH Bassist MACDONOUGH To Tour With STRAPPING YOUNG LAD
Devin Townsend's (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) label, Hevy Devy Records, has issued the following update: "STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's 'The New Black' was released July 11th or 17th, depending on where you live. So you should all have it by now, and if you don't… 'You Suck' …. has been av...July 25, 2006
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Review: OZZY OSBOURNE Doesn't Live Up To His Legend At OZZFEST
Jon M. Gilbertson of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reviewed this year's Ozzfest when it hit the the Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, Wisconsin on Saturday (July 22). An excerpt from his review follows: The traveling heavy-metal mega-show known as Ozzfest has lasted for 11 years thus far, a...July 24, 2006
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MAX CAVALERA: 'It Would Be Cool To Have A SEPULTURA Reunion'
SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera recently spoke to Holland's Toazted.com about the possibility of a reunion with his former SEPULTURA bandmates at some point in the not-too-distant future. Asked about the rumor that a reunited SEPULTURA was in talks several months ago to play this year's Ozzfest, Max s...July 23, 2006
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Report: Families Bond Over Day Of Heavy Metal At OZZFEST
Andrew Hampp of The Columbus Dispatch has issued the following report: The hard-rocking Family Values Tour won't come to Columbus until Sept. 13, but the name would have been just as apt for yesterday's (July 21) Ozzfest. Parents and their children from throughout the state flocked to Germain Amphit...July 22, 2006
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HATEBREED, NAPALM DEATH, EXODUS: First Tour Dates Announced
More dates have been released for the upcoming tour featuring HATEBREED, NAPALM DEATH, EXODUS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, DESPISED ICON and FIRST BLOOD. They are as follows: Sep. 03 - Worcester, MA @ The Palladium Sep. 04 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Sep. 06 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Club Zoo Sep. 10 - Sayrevill...July 22, 2006
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'The Girls Of OZZFEST' Pose Nude For PLAYBOY: Photos, Videos Available
Playboy.com has teamed up with Ozzfest to present "The Girls of Ozzfest" — a collection of nude photos and videos from "sexy metal maidens from the summer's most extreme tour." Check out the first contestant — Daniella from Sacramento, California — at this location (IMPORTANT NOTE: includes nudity)....July 22, 2006
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DIMEBAG Tribute Guitar Exhibit Joins OZZFEST
"Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute" will be on display at all remaining Ozzfest dates (except Toronto). This is an art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists in tribute to the most influential metal guitarist...July 22, 2006
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THE RED CHORD Frontman Says Playing OZZFEST Is 'Just Like Another Day At The Office'
THE RED CHORD's Guy Kozowyk recently spoke to MTV.com about his band's participation in this year's Ozzfest, which kicked off June 29 in Auburn, Washington. "Whatever," he said, when asked what was going through his head the morning before Ozzfest kicked off. "Honestly, for us, it's just like anothe...July 21, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE Says He's Working On Two New Albums
Jim DeRogatis of the Chicago Sun-Times recently conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Chicago Sun-Times: Tell me about playing on the second stage, Ozzy. Ozzy: "Well, I'm trying to have fun, because the SABBATH thing came to an end. Initially, it was great,...July 21, 2006
