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Michigan Man Has $9,000 Collection Of Guitar Picks

Joe Guy Collier of the Detroit Free Press has issued the following report: Phil Gajewski spreads out a trio of three-ring binders filled with guitar picks on the dining room table of his Ferndale home. To the casual observer, these guitar picks are just little pieces of plastic with names stamped on...
May 6, 2005
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Will There Ever Be A New BLACK SABBATH Album?

Launch Radio Networks reports: Will there ever be a new BLACK SABBATH studio album? The question is asked frequently, especially when the legendary quartet regroups to play live, as it will on this summer's Ozzfest. Frontman Ozzy Osbourne told Launch he'd like to do another album with SABBATH, but t...
May 6, 2005
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TONY IOMMI: More 'Fused' Tracks Available For Preview

GLENN HUGHES fan site GHPG.net has uploaded an audio file containing a new two-song preview ("Wasted Again" and "Face Your Fear") from the forthcoming Tony Iommi solo album, "Fused", plus comments from Tony at this location. The recording comes from Iommi's head-to-head Sirius Satellite Radio interv...
May 4, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH: BILL WARD's Audio Diary Available

According to a post at Black-Sabbath.com, BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has left the U.S. to head to England for rehearsals for the European BLACK SABBATH shows and Ozzfest. As a present, Bill has recorded an audio diary for his web site visitors. The diary talks about a bevy of topics, including...
May 3, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY Reveal More Details About Upcoming CD

FEAR FACTORY have set "Transgression" as the title of their next studio album, tentatively due August 23 via Trillion Records. Trillion is the new imprint from Liquid 8 Records and Entertainment founder and CEO, Mike Cattain, who has created Trillion as a home for FEAR FACTORY and new bands seeking...
May 3, 2005
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It's Official: GIZMACHI Added To OZZFEST's Second Stage

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on May 1, upstate New York's GIZMACHI have now officially filled one of the "mystery band" slots on the second stage of this year's Ozzfest. GIZMACHI will release their debut CD, "The Imbuing", on May 3 on Big Orange Clown Records, an imprint of Sanctuary Records....
May 2, 2005
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GIZMACHI Rumored For OZZFEST's Second Stage

Upstate New York's GIZMACHI are rumored to have landed one of the "mystery band" slots on the second stage of this year's Ozzfest. An official confirmation is said to be coming sometime this week. GIZMACHI will release their debut CD, "The Imbuing", on May 3 on Big Orange Clown Records, an imprint o...
May 1, 2005
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Breaking the Fourth Wall

Earache has plucked another band out of the U.K. heavy music scene, this time Manchester noisecore bashers BEECHER. Originally released in 2003 on Calculated Risk Products, "Breaking the Fourth Wall" will now see a worldwide release with bonus tracks. The Kurt Ballou production at Godcity studios ha...
April 30, 2005
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TONY IOMMI: 'Fused' Audio Preview Available For Download

An MP3 file containing a 35-minute ARfm broadcast featuring selections from the forthcoming Tony Iommi solo album, "Fused", has been posted online at GlennHughesItalia.com (NOTE: File also contains other songs from the broadcast that are not part of the "Fused" album). Joining the BLACK SABBATH guit...
April 30, 2005
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Performance Posted Online

Video footage of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's live performance of "End of Heartache" on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live", which originally aired on April 21, has been posted online at this location. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE released "The End of Heartache: Special Edition" on March 1. The double-CD set features new artwork...
April 29, 2005
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TONY IOMMI: 'We Owe It To The Fans' To Do A New BLACK SABBATH Album

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has spoken to Billboard.com about his upcoming solo album, "Fused", and the possibility of a new SABBATH studio CD. While hinting that a DVD release from SABBATH's Ozzfest 2005 shows could be in the works, Iommi acknowledges that it's the promise of a new BLACK SAB...
April 29, 2005
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No BLOODSIMPLE For OZZFEST

A spokesperson for Ozzfest has rejected as "false" a recent MTV.com report which indicated that BLOODSIMPLE — the New York-based band featuring former members of VISION OF DISORDER, DOWNSET and MEDICATION — were a favorite to fill one of the "mystery band" slots on the second stage at this year's fe...
April 29, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Says He's 'Not Afraid' Of Playing OZZFEST

Launch Radio Networks reports: Though it's been common knowledge for several weeks, VELVET REVOLVER has officially announced its participation in Ozzfest 2005. The quintet will play the final seven dates of the 26-city tour beginning on August 23, taking over IRON MAIDEN's slot on the Ozzfest mainst...
April 29, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi will be a featured guest on Alice Cooper's radio show, "Nights with Alice Cooper", on Wednesday, May 4. "Nights with Alice Cooper" is broadcast on radio stations throughout the United States. Click here to find the closest affiliate in your area. Iommi will release...
April 28, 2005
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OZZFEST's 'Real' Mystery Band Unveiled: JOURNEY?

If you have been wondering which group photo the "mystery band" picture on Ozzfest.com was based on, the unofficial Ozzfest web site Ozzfest.qrow.com has found the answer. Since initially unveiling the festival's hard-hitting 2005 lineup back on March 15, the Ozzfest organizers have been using an om...
April 28, 2005