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LACUNA COIL: CRISTINA SCABBIA Audio Interview Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 86 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. This first in a series of Ozzfest specials features a 10-minute interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostrosky (a.k.a John Ostronomy) conducted with LACUNA COIL singer Cristina Scabbia. Interview topics include LACUNA COIL's cov...

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FERRET MUSIC Partners With INDEPENDENT LABEL GROUP

Independent Label Group (ILG),composed of Warner Music Group Corp.'s Asylum Records, East West Records and Cordless Recordings, today (August 7) announced it has acquired a stake in Ferret Music, an entertainment company specializing in metal-based music. Under the agreement, ILG will work hand in...

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DISTURBED, SYSTEM OF A DOWN: Video Clips From Mansfield OZZFEST Posted Online

Several clips from the Ozzfest 2006 stop at the Tweeter Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts on Tuesday (August 1) have been posted online. Check out performances from DISTURBED and SYSTEM OF A DOWN at YouTube.com. ...

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IN FLAMES: 'Soundtrack To Your Escape' Sells 100,000 Copies In The U.S.

According to Nielsen SoundScan, U.S. sales figures for IN FLAMES' "Soundtrack To Your Escape" have surpassed 100,000 copies. Released by Nuclear Blast Records in 2004, "Soundtrack To Your Escape" was the seventh studio album for Gothenberg, Sweden's best known band. Praised for "redefining the stand...

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OZZY Bassist BLASKO Endorsed By NOVEMBER FIRE Apparel: Exclusive Design Available

November Fire Apparel, which recently endorsed OZZY OSBOURNE/ex-ROB ZOMBIE bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson, is offering an exclusive Blasko design for his fans. Check it out at www.novemberfire.com. Blasko is currently on tour with OZZY OSBOURNE as part of this year's Ozzfest. Regarding the fact that...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Release New Video Anthology

According to Ozzyhead.com, OZZY OSBOURNE is set to release a new video anthology on DVD this fall. No further details are currently available. In other news, Ozzy recently spoke to Philly.com about his participation in this summer's Ozzfest after announcing last year that he'd be retiring from his n...

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ZAKK WYLDE: OZZY Is 'Singing Great' On This Year's OZZFEST

Jonathan Takiff of the Philadelphia Daily News recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: OK, so exactly how hot has it been on the road this summer? Zakk: It's beyond f---ing hot. Some days, the flesh is meltin...

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HATEBREED Guitarist: 'We're Using The Biggest Backline Of Any Other Band' On OZZFEST

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with HATEBREED guitarist Frank Novinec. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How much of the new material are you working into your Ozzfest set? Frank: "We're doing two every night. We do only a forty five minute set, so...

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SHADOWS FALL Frontman: 'We're The Old Guys In The Music Biz'

Tommy Mann, Jr. of The Orange Leader recently conducted an interview with SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's musical influences: "We're old-school metal fans. We're fans of bands like JUDAS PRIEST, OZZY, and IRON MAIDEN, as well as the bands fr...

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BLEEDING THROUGH Frontman Performs PANTERA's 'Walk' With AVENGED SEVENFOLD

BLEEDING THROUGH is currently dominating their run on Ozzfest 2006, returning for their sophomore year to co-headline the second stage. The band's new album, "The Truth", has been going strong since its release earlier this year, garnering much attention from fans and media alike. As an added bonus,...

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OZZFEST Fan Charged With 'Indecent Assault'

Michael Gelbwasser of TheSunChronicle.com reports that a man at Tuesday night's (August 1) Ozzfest at the Tweeter Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts was charged with indecent assault for allegedly reaching under a woman's skirt after the show. Joseph Rinaldi, 42, of Cranston, R.I., was released afte...

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OZZFEST 2006 Hits Randall's Island: Video Clips, Photos Available

ATREYU, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, DISTURBED, HATEBREED, LACUNA COIL, OZZY OSBOURNE, and SYSTEM OF A DOWN performed live at Ozzfest 2006, held at Randall's Island, on Saturday (July 29) in New York City. Watch several video clips from the show at YouTube.com and check out pictures from...

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Report: Backstage At OZZFEST 2006

MTV.com has posted a behind-the-scenes look at "the making of" this year's Ozzfest, which kicked off June 29 in Auburn, Washington. Read the article at this location. In other news, Return to the Pit has uploaded several hundred photos from Mansfield, Massachusetts stop of Ozzfest 2006, which took p...

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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...

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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...