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Bassist BLASKO Rumored To Have Left ROB ZOMBIE To Join OZZY OSBOURNE's Band

Bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson is strongly rumored to have left ROB ZOMBIE in order to join OZZY OSBOURNE's new recording/touring band. At press time, there has been no official confirmation on Blasko's departure or any word on a possible replacement in ZOMBIE's group. Blasko originally joined OSBOU...

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LACUNA COIL Perform 'Our Truth' On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!': Video Available

LACUNA COIL were last night's (May 9) featured artist on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", performing on the show's outdoor stage in front of hundreds of fans. A video clip of LACUNA COIL playing their latest single, "Our Truth" in what was their first live U.S. television appearance can be viewed at YouTube.co...

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UNEARTH: Canadian Tour Dates Announced

UNEARTH have completed work on their new album, "III: In the Eyes of Fire", due on August 8 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at a Seattle studio with producer Terry Date (PANTERA, DEFTONES). Prior to the band's second-stage slot at this year's Ozzfest, UNEARTH will be teaming up with ALL...

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LACUNA COIL Prepare To Make U.S. Television Debut

LACUNA COIL's latest album, "Karmacode", has sold 67,000 copies in the United States since its April 4 release, according to Nielsen SoundScan (NOTE: That figure does not include the sales for the week ending May 7, which will be released tomorrow). The CD had a phenomenal first week at retail, movi...

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ARCH ENEMY Confirmed For GIGANTOUR 2

ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has revealed to MTV.com that his band will definitely be featured on this fall's Gigantour 2 heavy metal festival tour. "We know we're on ... the main stage, and I know it runs from late August to October," he said, adding that the only other band he knows ...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN To Go On Lengthy Hiatus Following OZZFEST

SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian has told MTV.com that the band's headlining stint on this summer's Ozzfest will be the last time in a "a few years" that they be appearing onstage together under the SYSTEM banner. "I'll always be a member of SYSTEM OF A DOWN," he said. "That will ...

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HATEBREED Officially Sign To ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records has officially announced the signing of Connecticut's HATEBREED. The band, who celebrated their 10-year anniversary in 2005, land at Roadrunner following the announcement of their 2006 Ozzfest participation and the release of their exclusive track on "Headbanger's Ball: The Reveng...

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LACUNA COIL: Audience Members Needed For 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Appearance

LACUNA COIL will be featured guests on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" next Tuesday, May 9, which will be the group's first U.S. late night television appearance. This is also the first nationally broadcast performance for any Century Media artist. LACUNA COIL will be performing a special set on the show's out...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Guests On 'The Henry Rollins Show': Video Available

Ozzy Osbourne was a guest on "The Henry Rollins Show" on the Independent Film Channel (IFC) on April 22. Watch the entire interview online at YouTube.com. Rollins previously hosted the monthly "Henry's Film Corner" for the IFC network. "The Henry Rollins Show" focuses on a wide array of subjects, ra...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Announce Canadian Dates With HATEBREED

SYSTEM OF A DOWN will be playing two headlining shows in Canada in late June with HATEBREED in the support slot. The dates are as follows: Jun. 25 - Edmonton, CAN - Rexall Place Jun. 26 - Calgary, CAN - Pengrowth Saddledome As previously reported, SYSTEM OF A DOWN have been confirmed as the headline...

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A DOZEN FURIES Call It Quits

A DOZEN FURIES, who won a highly coveted tour spot on Ozzfest 2005 after beating out North Carolina's CYNDER (now CYN) in MTV's "Battle for Ozzfest" finale, have officially called it quits. The group's drummer, Mike Miller, has issued the following statement on the matter: "There really is no point...

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ZAKK WYLDE Hopes To Get New OZZY OSBOURNE Album Done In Time For OZZFEST

Guitar Player magazine (web site) recently conducted an exclusive interview with OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde for the cover story of its June 2006 issue. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Guitar Player: Now that Dime is gone, you're kind of "the guy." Zakk: "Ther...

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DOWN To Film European Shows For Upcoming DVD

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) — h...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: 'The New Black' Tentative Track Listing, Studio Report Available

Canadian extremists STRAPPING YOUNG LAD have set the tentative track listing for their new album, "The New Black", due in July 2006 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to last year's "Alien" was recorded at the Armoury and Profile studios in the band's hometown of Vancouver, British Columbia an...

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BAD ACID TRIP Added To Second Stage Lineup At This Year's OZZFEST

BAD ACID TRIP have been confirmed as the "mystery band" on the the "Monster Energy" second stage at this year's Ozzfest, according to Ozzfest.com. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Main Stage: OZZY OSBOURNE (10 dates only) SYSTEM OF A DOWN DISTURBED TBA** HATEBREED LACUNA COIL **Maj...