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OZZY OSBOURNE: Brand-New Audio Interview Available For Download
Ozzy Osbourne spoke to Swami Rob of Albuquerque, New Mexico's KZRR 94 Rock on August 5 about BLACK SABBATH's future plans, Ozzy's search for a new lead guitarist for his solo band and the current Ozzfest tour. Download the 10-minute interview in MP3 format at this location. As previously reported, O...August 10, 2005
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AS I LAY DYING Vocalist Says Metalcore Fad Is Fading
AS I LAY DYING vocalist Tim Lambesis recently told the Great Falls Tribune that the sub-genre of metalcore is nearing its expiration. "I think metal core is a trend right now and so it's easy to write a metal core record," Lambesis said. "I think it's pretty much at its peak right now. ...August 10, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005: Salt Lake Show Cancelled
According to a posting at Ozzfest.com, Ozzfest organizers have been forced to cancel the Tuesday, August 16 Ozzfest concert "due to some unforeseen scheduling conflicts." The show will not be rescheduled and refunds are available at point of purchase. As previously reported, Bill Graham Presents ann...August 9, 2005
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IN FLAMES: More 'Used & Abused - In Live We Trust' Chart Positions Revealed
IN FLAMES's "Used & Abused - In Live We Trust" two-DVD/two-CD set — directed by Patric Ullaeus (DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, KAMELOT) — has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe: #1 in the Swedish music DVD charts #1 in the Finnish music DVD charts #2 in the Hungarian DVD c...August 9, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: U.S. Headlining Tour Announced
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be heading out on a U.S. headlining tour after Ozzfest. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 14 - St. Petersburg, FL -Jannus Landing Oct. 15 - Pompano Beach, FL - Club Cinema Oct. 16 - Orlando, FL - House Of Blues Oct. 19 - Winston Salem, NC - Millennium ...August 9, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist: We Love Playing In The U.S.
IRON MAIDEN founder Steve Harris recently talked in detail to www.classicrockrevisited.com writer Shelly Harris about why the band decided to play on the Ozzfest bill (despite otherwise being headliners worldwide since 1982) and other current events and musings about that tour and the band's real at...August 9, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005: Marysville Show Moved Back A Day
According to the Chico Enterprise-Record, Bill Graham Presents announced Monday (August 8) that it has postponed Ozzfest 2005, an all-day heavy-metal concert scheduled Sunday (August 14) for Sleep Train Amphitheatre in Marysville, CA. The concert, featuring the Ozzy Osbourne-fronted BLACK SABBATH, a...August 9, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER: Temporary Replacement For MATT SORUM Named
Drummer extraordinaire Brian Tichy (OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, PRIDE & GLORY) will be playing six (or possibly seven) shows with VELVET REVOLVER beginning August 11. Brian will be filling in for VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum, who suffered a fractured hand as the result of a recent boa...August 6, 2005
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MASTODON: 'Festival' Version Of 'Leviathan' Now Available
A limited edition "festival version" of MASTODON's award-winning album "Leviathan" is available now via Relapse Records. The unique version of the much-talked-about album is housed within a special slipcase that features alternate album art. The enhanced CD also contains the MASTODON music videos "I...August 6, 2005
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OZZFEST Organizers: OZZY Is Not Sick
Ozzfest's official web site, Ozzfest.com, has been updated with the following message: "Ozzfest organizers have been forced to postpone only this Sunday's (August 7) show in Somerset, WI. Contrary to published reports that Osbourne is sick, the show is being rescheduled under doctors' advisement tha...August 6, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I Told The Doctor To Go F**k Himself'
Launch Radio Networks reports: BLACK SABBATH returned to Ozzfest yesterday (Thursday, August 4) after missing several dates due to an ailing Ozzy Osbourne. The group did their full headlining set at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan, with Osbourne warning the crowd early on, "If my...August 5, 2005
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Review: IRON MAIDEN Frontman Falls Face Down During Michigan Concert
According to The Flint Journal, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson slipped and fell face down Thursday night (August 4) at the Ozzfest concert in Clarkston, MI after galloping up one of several narrow staircases leading to elevated platforms stage right and left during "The Trooper". "Quickly leapin...August 5, 2005
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TRIVIUM, CHILDREN OF BODOM To Team Up For U.S. Tour
According to MTV.com, Orlando's TRIVIUM will hit the road in November with CHILDREN OF BODOM for a full U.S. tour; there are no definitive dates yet. Released March 15 in the United States, TRIVIUM's latest CD, "Ascendancy", rocketed to No. 4 on the Top New Artist chart with 7,000 albums sold and No...August 5, 2005
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MASTODON Hope To Release WARNER BROS. Debut Next Summer
According to Bränn Dailor, drummer for Atlanta masters MASTODON, the band have been "collecting riffs and accepting ideas as they come" while on the road during this summer's Ozzfest. He told MTV.com that MASTODON plan to take a few weeks off this September before hitting the studio, where they'll "...August 5, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Working On Live DVD, Compilation CD
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde has told MTV.com that he's got two projects in the works he needs to finish once the band's current touring commitments are over. The first is a DVD with live footage from several recent shows BLACK LABEL SOCIETY played over in Paris and London; that, he said,...August 5, 2005
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