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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Photos From DVD Shoot Posted Online
On July 25, during a day off from performing on the second stage of Ozzfest, Grammy nominees KILLSWITCH ENGAGE played a very special show at the Worcester Palladium that was filmed for their first-ever DVD. Photos from the DVD shoot can be found at HeavyMetalSource.com. Special guests at the show in...July 28, 2005
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It's Official: Former SOIL Frontman Joins DROWNING POOL
In a widely anticipated move, former SOIL frontman Ryan McCombs has been officially named the new lead singer of DROWNING POOL. McCombs made the announcement earlier today live on the Ft. Wayne, Indiana radio station 98.9 The Bear, where he had been co-hosting the morning show all week. Listen to th...July 28, 2005
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MILWAUKEE METALFEST Organizer Explains Festival Postponement
Jack Koshick, the organizer of the Milwaukee Metalfest, has issued the following statement regarding the reasons for the postponement of this year's event: "Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Milwaukee Metalfest scheduled for July 29 & 30 has been postponed. The new dates are Friday an...July 28, 2005
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: Don't Compare GIGANTOUR To OZZFEST
Launch Radio Networks reports: MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine's Gigantour festival is up and running, sharing road time with established tours such as Ozzfest and the Warped Tour. Mustaine told Launch he knows comparisons are inevitable, but he isn't encouraging them. "There are some other festivals...July 28, 2005
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Cover Artist HUGH GILMOUR: BLACK SABBATH Ruined My Life
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's official web site, Iommi.com, has posted the "fascinating story" of Hugh Gilmour's involvement with Tony and BLACK SABBATH. Hugh recently designed the cover artwork for Tony's new solo album, "Fused", and has worked on BLACK SABBATH projects for the past ten year...July 28, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN: Extended OZZFEST Setlist Revealed
IRON MAIDEN took over as the mainstage headliners at the Ozzfest bill for Wednesday night's (July 27) show in Holmdel, New Jersey after Ozzy Osbourne was apparently taken ill, forcing BLACK SABBATH to drop off the show. MAIDEN's extended setlist for last night's performance was a follows: 01. Ides o...July 28, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Percussionist Launches BIG ORANGE CLOWN RECORDS Web Site
SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn Crahan has launched a web site for his Big Orange Clown imprint of Sanctuary Records at this location. The first release through Big Orange Clown was "The Imbuing", the debut CD from upstate New York's GIZMACHI, which came out in early May. "The Imbuing" was produced...July 27, 2005
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OZZFEST: BLACK SABBATH Cancel Tonight's Show, IRON MAIDEN To Headline
BLACK SABBATH have cancelled tonight's Ozzfest performance at the PNC Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey, reportedly because Ozzy Osbourne fell ill. IRON MAIDEN will take over the main headlining slot for today's show, which follows last night's appearance at the same venue. Refunds are available th...July 27, 2005
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STAIND Guitarist: 'We Would Get Destroyed On OZZFEST'
Launch Radio Networks reports: STAIND will perform a Fusion Flash Concert on August 9, the same day that the band releases its new album, "Chapter V". Fans can learn the gig's secret location in Boston by registering at FusionFlashConcerts.com. STAIND is one of several acts participating in the Fusi...July 27, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005: Holmdel Photos Posted Online
A bunch of high-quality photos taken at the July 26 stop of Ozzfest at the PNC Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey have been posted online at Wire Image, Film Magic. Ozzfest 2005 kicked off on July 15 in Mansfield, Massachusetts. This year's lineup includes BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN, ROB ZOMBIE, ...July 27, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN: More 'The Trooper' Single Details Revealed
IRON MAIDEN have confirmed they are to release their classic track "The Trooper" as a single to precede their hugely-anticipated headline appearances at the Reading and Leeds Festivals and their double live album "Death On The Road". The single will be released on August 15 as a maxi-CD, limited-edi...July 27, 2005
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SOIL Bassist: DROWNING POOL 'Lied To Our Faces'
SOIL bassist Tim King has explained his decision to publicly slam the group's former singer, Ryan McCombs, for joining DROWNING POOL after McCombs allegedly deemed the songs on the first DROWNING POOL album "average." As previously reported, DROWNING POOL are believed to be have recruited McCombs to...July 27, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Is Praying For Northern Cold Winds
ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We are in Holmdel, NJ today. 110 Degrees out there. This is purgatory fire. We are actually happy to play the early (slightly less hot) slots, last show we were on at 9:20 am, today it was 9:40 am...July 27, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer's Sixth Audio Diary Entry Available
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the sixth entry in his audio diary series. Bill phoned in from Pittsburgh with the latest entry. This new edition, totaling 18:53 in length, covers several topics, some of which are: * Some final thoughts on the European gigs...July 26, 2005
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A.M. CONSPIRACY: New Music Available From Ex-DROWNING POOL Singer
A.M. CONSPIRACY, the new Orlando, Florida-based rock band fronted by ex-DROWNING POOL singer Jason "Gong" Jones, have posted a new demo track, entitled "Absence", on their MySpace.com page. Check it out at this location. The group, whose lineup is rounded out by ex-STILL NAIVE guitarist Rob Dehaven...July 26, 2005
