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SCOTT WEILAND Defends Use Of NAZI SS Hat, Says It 'Symbolizes Loss Of Democracy'
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland made the German branch of the band's label, Sony BMG Music, uneasy after executives there learned that Weiland had recently been wearing a Nazi SS hat onstage. According to NewYorkMetro.com, a letter from the German offic...June 9, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER: One Year Later
Launch Radio Networks reports: It was one year ago today that VELVET REVOLVER released its debut album, "Contraband". No one knew if the pairing of former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland with several ex-members of GUNS N' ROSES would be successful, but months of touring, nearly two million...June 8, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH: U.K. Warm-Up Concert Photos Posted Online
BLACK SABBATH fan site Black-Sabbath.com has uploaded several photos from SABBATH's warm-up show for their European tour, which took place Monday night (June 6) in front of 1,000 lucky fans at the Aylesbury Civic Centre in the United Kingdom. Check out the pictures at this location. Read a review of...June 8, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY: 'Doomsday Machine' Completed, Guitarist CHRISTOPHER AMOTT Takes Time Out
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Dear ARCH ENEMY fans! "ARCH ENEMY guitar player (and my brother) Christopher Amott wants to take time out and fully concentrate on his studies at home in Sweden. "Christopher completed his work on...June 8, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Demands Expensive Drinks
ContactMusic.com is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne's tastes have proved to be pricey for bosses of his Ozzfest 2005 tour — because he guzzles close to $2,000 worth of fizzy drinks alone on the road. As the BLACK SABBATH frontman prepares to take a host of bands on road with him for the summer-long tre...June 8, 2005
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SHARON OSBOURNE Defends WICKED WISDOM's OZZFEST Slot
Christa L. Titus of Billboard.com has issued the following report: Since the news broke in mid-May that WICKED WISDOM, the group fronted by actress Jada Pinkett Smith, will play at this year's Ozzfest, little has been heard about the act or how it landed such a coveted gig. But whatever its music so...June 7, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH: Review Of U.K. Warm-Up Concert Posted Online
BLACK SABBATH fan site Black-Sabbath.com has posted a short review of the first gig of SABBATH's European tour, which kicked off with a warm-up show Monday night (June 6) in front of 1,000 lucky fans at the Aylesbury Civic Centre in the United Kingdom. Read the review at this location. BLACK ...June 7, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL Singer Teams Up With PETA2 To Leave Fans A Message
SHADOWS FALL lead vocalist Brian Fair might belt out hardcore with a vengeance, but he refuses to take part in the war on farmed animals. That's why Brian recorded a greeting for peta2 — PETA's youth-focused division — that urges people to help animals by going vegetarian, and fans can download it i...June 7, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE Explains Why He Decided To Take Part In This Year's OZZFEST
Launch Radio Networks reports: With his second movie, "The Devil's Rejects", opening in July and a new studio album still to be completed, you might think Rob Zombie has enough on his plate. But instead, Zombie is also headlining the second stage of Ozzfest 2005. The rocker-turned-filmmaker told Lau...June 7, 2005
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SLIPKNOT's One-Off Appearance In Vegas
ABC ePrep reports: It's bad news for SLIPKNOT fans hoping that the band would tour U.S. clubs in late summer. As previously reported, the Las Vegas House of Blues has confirmed that SLIPKNOT will be playing there on August 21, leading to some speculation over whether that gig would be part of a tour...June 7, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Perform 'Intimate' U.K. Gig: Setlist Available
BLACK SABBATH warmed up for their upcoming European tour (which kicks off June 9 in Dortmund, Germany) Monday night (June 6) in front of 1,000 lucky fans at the Aylesbury Civic Centre in the United Kingdom. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. NIB 02. After Forever 03. War Pigs 04. Dirty Women 05...June 7, 2005
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New TONY IOMMI/GLENN HUGHES Audio Interview Posted Online
Last month, Dutch music site Toazted.com interviewed BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and ex-DEEP PURPLE/BLACK SABBATH vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes on their European promotional trip in support of Iommi's upcoming solo album, "Fused". Clocking in at just under 25 minutes, the interview includes t...June 4, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Kick Off U.S. Tour: Setlist Revealed
JUDAS PRIEST kicked off the North American leg of their world tour on Monday (May 30) at the Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Hellion/Electric Eye 02. Metal Gods 03. Riding on the Wind 04. Touch of Evil 05. Judas Rising 06. Revolution 07. Breaking...May 31, 2005
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THROWDOWN's 'Vendetta' To Include Limited-Edition DVD
The first 50,000 fans who pick up a copy of THROWDOWN's new album, "Vendetta", will be treated to a limited-edition DVD that will include a brand new documentary. The CD is is scheduled for release on June 28 through Trustkill. Nearly twenty minutes in length, the never-before-seen documentary featu...May 27, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Says He Gets High Now By Working Out
The Associated Press has issued the following report: April 20 marked the one-year anniversary of sobriety for rock's seemingly indestructible icon, Ozzy Osbourne. Now he's found a new passion to feed his addictive personality: working out. To get himself in shape for Ozzfest, now in its tenth year,...May 27, 2005
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