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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Violence Doesn't Work'
On the eve of BLACK SABBATH's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Ozzy Osbourne appeared on Sirius Satellite Radio to discuss SABBATH's legacy, this year's Ozzfest tour, his current state of health, and his own upcoming studio album. Discussing the controversial video intro to "War Pigs"...March 13, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: First Three Dates Featuring OZZY OSBOURNE Revealed
The first three Ozzfest 2006 dates to feature Ozzy Osbourne in the headlining slot have been announced. They are as follows: Jul. 01 - Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA Aug. 01 - Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts - Mansfield, MA Aug. 04 - Tweeter Center at the Waterfront – Camden, NJ T...March 13, 2006
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Heavy Metal Documentary 'A Headbanger's Journey' To Receive DVD Release In May
Heavy Metal has long been a stigmatized musical genre characterized by aggressive rhythms, dark lyrics and satanic worship. "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" is a ground-breaking film that explores the history of how these stereotypes came to be and explains the motivation and truth behind the music t...March 13, 2006
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist: 'We Are Honored' To Play This Year's OZZFEST
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon has posted the following message on the band's official MySpace.com page: "I guess most of you know by now that we have Ozzfest this summer... so there is your big touring news! We are extremely excited and can't wait to blow the doors of stage two every day!...March 12, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE On Rap, BLACK SABBATH And His Wife's Success
John Soeder of The Plain Dealer has released the following quotes from a recent interview with Ozzy Osbourne: On rap music: "I'm not so hot on rap music. The thing about that is, some of the lyrics are so [expletive] good. If they're that good, why can't they put a musical tune to ...March 12, 2006
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SHARON OSBOURNE Claims She Hired '200 Hispanic Kids' To Throw Eggs At IRON MAIDEN
Ozzy Osbourne and his wife/manager Sharon made an appearance on "The Howard Stern Show" on Sirius Satellite Radio on Friday, March 10. The following is a recap of their appearance on the show, as posted on Howard's official web site, HowardStern.com: "When Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne came into the stud...March 11, 2006
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Begin Recording New Album
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon has issued the following update on the recording process for the group's follow-up to last year's "Alien": "Got most everything done on drums [on Tuesday, March 7]... Gene [Hoglan] will amaze you, as usual, with some sick drumming! [On Wednesday, March 8] we f...March 10, 2006
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METALLICA To Spend Six Months Writing Before Commencing Recording Process
RollingStone.com is reporting that METALLICA have hunkered down in a San Francisco studio, breaking ground on their ninth studio disc, with producer Rick Rubin (SYSTEM OF A DOWN, AUDIOSLAVE, SLAYER). After opening two shows for the ROLLING STONES last November, 'TALLICA got the itch to stitch togeth...March 10, 2006
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DEVILDRIVER To Support VENOM On U.S. Tour
DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara (ex-COAL CHAMBER) has told MTV.com that the band will hit the road late spring for seven U.S. shows in support of VENOM. "I'm doing it just to get the shirt," he joked. While Fafara said his summer's still wide open — he believes DEVILDRIVER will tour in July and ...March 10, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: Tour Dates Released
The initial dates for Ozzfest 2006 have been announced. They are as follows: Jul. 01 - San Francisco, CA @ Shoreline Amphitheater Jul. 02 - Sacramento, CA @ Sleep Train Amphitheater Jul. 07 - Phoenix, AZ @ Cricket Pavilion Jul. 08 - San Bernardino, CA @ Hyundai Pavilion Jul. 14 - Kansas City, KS @ ....March 9, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: Tour Routing Revealed
Sources close to the Ozzfest organization have told MTV.com that there had been discussions with both the KORN and METALLICA camps for the headlining slot at this year's festival, but that those talks were informal and never got passed the initial negotiations. A SEPULTURA reunion, featuring origina...March 9, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: Official Lineup Announced
Ozzfest.com has released the official lineup for this year's Ozzfest. It is as follows: Main Stage: OZZY OSBOURNE SYSTEM OF A DOWN DISTURBED TBA** HATEBREED LACUNA COIL **Major main-stage band to be announced on May 23 Second Stage: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY ATREYU UNEARTH BLEEDING THROUGH NORMA JEAN Seco...March 9, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: Lineup Revealed?
According to a posting on Clear Channel's Live Nation site (a posting which has since been removed),the following bands are expected to appear at this year's Ozzfest: Main Stage: OZZY OSBOURNE (select shows only) SYSTEM OF A DOWN DISTURBED HATEBREED LACUNA COIL BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Second Stage: ATR...March 9, 2006
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LACUNA COIL Debut Eight 'Karmacode' Songs At London Show
Italy's LACUNA COIL premiered no less than eight songs off their upcoming "Karmacode" album — including first single, "Our Truth", and the DEPECHE MODE cover "Enjoy the Silence" — during their one-off performance at the Forum in London, England on March 5. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Tig...March 8, 2006
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Report: ATREYU To Co-Headline OZZFEST's Second Stage
RollingStone.com is reporting that that ATREYU have been confirmed as one of the rotating co-headliners on the second stage at this summer's Ozzfest. Other second-stage co-headliners include UNEARTH, according to published reports. As reported earlier today, Pittsburgh's modern rock commercial stati...March 8, 2006
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