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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,...

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SLIPKNOT Percussionist Comes Out On Top In Charity Golf Tournament

SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn was one of more than two dozen celebrities hacking for charity in the Regency MDA Golf Classic on June 11 at Glen Oaks Country Club in West Des Moines, Iowa. According to a posting on SLIPKNOT's official web site, Fehn's team shot a 58 and they took home first place...

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GRIMFIST Vocalist FREDIABLO: 'I Am Fed Up As Hell With Sh*t Regarding Metal Music'

GRIMFIST vocalist Frediablo (GORELORD, ex-NECROPHAGIA) has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "The time I knew would come has arrived. I am fed up as hell with shit regarding metal music. I have no inspiration left whatsoever!!!! Just the thought of having to be 'productive' makes...

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WRATH To Headline Missouri's SEX, DRUGS, & DEATH METAL FESTIVAL

Chicago-area act WRATH have been confirmed as the co-headliners of the Sex, Drugs, & Death Metal Festival, set to take place August 19, 2006 at Just Bill's in Overland/St. Louis, Missouri. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABOMINANT ANAGNORISIS ASSISTING SORR...

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MORBID ANGEL: Guitarist ERIK RUTAN To Rejoin Band For European Tour

Guitarist Erik Rutan (HATE ETERNAL) will be rejoining MORBID ANGEL for the band's upcoming European summer festival tour. "This will certainly be an exciting event with the 'Domination' lineup together for the first time in 10 years!" the band write in a statement. "We look forward to seeing you all...

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MANNGARD Guitarist To Publish 'Shocking' Book

Guitarist Olav Kristiseter of the Norwegian extreme metallers MANNGARD is planning on releasing his debut novel through a well-known Norwegian publisher later in the year. According to a posting on Kristiseter's MySpace profile, "early readers have called [the book] a 'shocker.'" MANNGARD re-release...

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METALLICA Drummer Performs With ALICE IN CHAINS: Video Available

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich joined ALICE IN CHAINS on stage at Vega in Copenhagen, Denmark Monday night (June 19) for a rendition of the AIC classic "Man in the Box". Also making guest appearances with the group were STONE SOUR's Corey Taylor and Josh Rand, who jammed with ALICE IN CHAINS earlier...

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OSI Complete Work On 'Free' Video, Plan EP Release

OSI (OFFICE OF STRATEGIC INFLUENCE),the project featuring FATES WARNING guitarist Jim Matheos, ex-DREAM THEATER keyboardist Kevin Moore and DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, recently completed a music video for the title track of their sophomore album, entitled "Free". The clip, which directed by...

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CELTIC FROST's 'Monotheist' Enters Greek Chart At No. 16

According to Rockdetector.com, CELTIC FROST's comeback album "Monotheist" has just achieved its highest global chart position, entering the national Greek album charts at No. 16. Previously the album had charted at no. 41 in Switzerland, 67 in Germany and 194 in France. Produced by HYPOCRISY and PAI...

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METALLICA Drummer Joins ALICE IN CHAINS For 'Man In the Box'

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich joined ALICE IN CHAINS on stage at Vega in Copenhagen, Denmark Monday night (June 19) for a rendition of the AIC classic "Man in the Box". Also making guest appearances with the group were STONE SOUR's Corey Taylor and Josh Rand, who jammed with ALICE IN CHAINS earlier...

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SATYRICON: More Norwegian Festival Appearances Announced

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have added three dates in Norway to their live schedule. Upcoming SATYRICON concerts now include: Jun. 23 - Graspop - Dessel, BEL Jun. 24 - HellFest - Nantes, FRA Jul. 01 - Hard Rock Laager Festival - Vana-Vigala, EST Jul. 06 - Quart festivalen - Kristiansand, NOR...

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DEFTONES Album Reportedly Pushed Back

Launch Radio Networks report: The DEFTONES have now reportedly set October 3 as the release date for the band's long-awaited fifth album, according to various online sources, although neither the group's web site nor its record label have confirmed the new date. DEFTONES guitarist Stephen Carpenter...

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Belgium's SKITSOY Win 'City Of Bilbao' Contest In 'Metal' Category

SKITSOY, the Belgian band featuring ex-CHANNEL ZERO frontman frontman Franky De Smet-Van Damme, won the City of Bilbao pop-rock contest in the "Metal" category Wednesday (June 7) in Bilbao, Spain after performing live in a front of a jury comprised of music-related professionals and journalists. Out...

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SHADOWS FALL Frontman: Major Labels Knew They Weren't Signing BRITNEY SPEARS

SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair recently spoke to MTV.com about jumping ship from Century Media Records to Atlantic for their forthcoming studio effort, tentatively due in early 2007. "We were friends with [the folks at Century Media] before we signed with the label, and they definitely went above...

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MY DYING BRIDE: More Tour Dates Announced

U.K. doom metallers MY DYING BRIDE have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Jun. 24 - Graspop Metal Meeting - Dessel, BEL Jul. 22 - Metal Camp - Tolmin, SLO Jul. 29 - Metalway Festival - Gernika, SPA Aug. 19 - Summer Breeze - Dinkelsbuehl, GER Aug. 26 - Hole In The ...