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OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY To Play Non-OZZFEST Date In Bonner Springs

OZZY OSBOURNE and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY have announced an Ozzfest "off" date on Friday, July 14 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Kansas City in Bonner Springs, KS. Also appearing on the bill are ATREYU and UNEARTH. Tickets go on slae today (June 26) at 12:00 p.m. The Bonner Springs is a last-minut...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: More OZZFEST 2006 Second-Stage Dates Added

According to an Ozzfest.com newsletter, OZZY OSBOURNE will headline the Monster Energy second stage on three additional Ozzfest 2006 dates: Jul. 04 - Albuquerque, NM @ Journal Pavilion Jul. 18 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Post Gazette Pavilion Jul. 27 - Buffalo, NY @ Darien Lake Performing Arts Center This in...

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DOWN: Photos From Last Night's Hometown Performance Posted Online

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) — m...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Crazy Train' Ringtone Certified Platinum

OZZY OSBOURNE's ringtone for "Crazy Train" has been certified platinum after having been downloaded a million times, according to the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). Eighty-four titles have been certified gold, 40 platinum, and four multi-platinum. What's striking is how completely...

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OZZFEST 2006: Iron Man Slows, And So Does The Concert Industry

Jeff Leeds of The New York Times has written a lengthy article on the current state of the concert industry, with a special emphasis on Ozzfest 2006. OZZY OSBOURNE, who broke more than half a dozen bones in an accident a few years back, plans to play just 10 of this year's 26 ...

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Win A Guitar Lesson With ZAKK WYLDE

Spencer's, self-described as "a unique retail brand that has been focused on delivering humor and enjoyment to peoples' lives for over 50 years," is currently running the "Zakk Wylde Guitar Lesson Giveaway" sweepstakes at this location. First grand prize winner will receive a prize package which con...

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THE HAUNTED Complete New Album; Post Studio and Video Report

Swedish thrash titans THE HAUNTED have just completed the recording process for the highly anticipated follow-up to 2004's critically acclaimed "rEVOLVEr" album. The new effort was recorded in Denmark at Antfarm Studios with renowned producer Tue Madsen (HIMSA, KATAKLYSM) and it looks to be their mo...

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SHARON OSBOURNE Talks About OZZFEST 2006: Audio Available

A 19-minute audio interview with Sharon Osbourne, conducted on Wednesday, June 21 by "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" on the Seattle station 99.9 KISW, has been posted online at this location. During the interview, Sharon talks about the upcoming Ozzfest 2006 tour; Gene Simmons; her sex life with Oz...

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WICKED WISDOM Frontwoman Talks About Female Vocalists In Metal

Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with WICKED WISDOM frontwoman Jada Pinkett-Smith (actress and wife of actor/rapper Will Smith). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Alright, so aside from Otep, what singers were your biggest influences? Jada: "God, we had...

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LACUNA COIL Announce OZZFEST 'Off' Dates

LACUNA COIL will make their much-anticipated return to the U.S. on June 29 as part of this year's Ozzfest main stage lineup. The massive summer trek will also coincide with the release of the new single, "Enjoy the Silence" (DEPECHE MODE cover),which will impact commercial radio on July 11. The vid...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Talks About This Year's OZZFEST

Patrick MacDonald of the Seattle Times conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne several days prior to the launch of this year's Ozzfest, which kicks off next Thursday (June 29) at the White River Amphitheatre in Auburn, Washington. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Seattle Times: If it rains [at...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Defend Themselves Against Turkish Media's 'Blatant Lies'

SYSTEM OF A DOWN have issued a statement refuting the Turkish media's claims that the band's tickets for their 1998 tour with SLAYER had an anti-Turk slogan printed on them. In a message posted on their official web site, the band write, "The Turkish media has been spreading blatant lies about SYSTE...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: OZZFEST 'Off' Dates Announced

Canadian extremists STRAPPING YOUNG LAD have just announced a slew of major Ozzfest "off" dates with such heralded acts as HATEBREED and UNEARTH, among others. The group have returned with "The New Black", a stunningly well-defined and more diverse effort that is soon to be a landmark in the epic pa...

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BLEEDING THROUGH Film 'Love In Slow Motion' Video

Will Brandan's wife become food for the cannibalistic hillbillies? Is the rest of the band lobotomized zombies? What exactly is that dark figure in the hood? These were some of the questions we were left with at the cliffhanger ending of BLEEDING THROUGH's video for the song "Kill To Believe". That...

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OZZFEST 'Platinum Package' Back By Popular Demand

By overwelming demand, the Ozzfest Platinum Package is back again this year. This package is only available to the first ten fans who sign up at each of the ten shows that OZZY OSBOURNE will be performing on this summer's Ozzfest (see dates below). This exclusive Ozzfest package includes a prime sea...