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OZZFEST 2005: WILL SMITH May Join Wife Onstage During WICKED WISDOM's Performance
ContactMusic.com has issued the following report: Jada Pinkett Smith is set to infuriate heavy rockers even more as she considers including hip-hop husband Will Smith in her Ozzfest tour plans. Ozzfest headliner Ozzy Osbourne caused controversy earlier this month when he added the actress' metal gro...May 27, 2005
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TRIVIUM Moved To DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL Main Stage
According to Roadrunner Records, TRIVIUM have just been moved up from the third stage to the main stage at this year's Download Festival in England. On Saturday, June 11, TRIVIUM will be opening up the main stage for the likes of BLACK SABBATH, VELVET REVOLVER and H.I.M. "Ascendancy", TRIVIUM's firs...May 26, 2005
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Sleep in your Grave
And the metalcore waves keep crashing down upon us all. Luckily, MANNTIS' "Sleep in your Grave" makes two quality metalcore releases in a row for me, the other being LIFE IN PICTURES' "By the Sign of the Spyglass". Rather than being a boundary-pusher of sorts (like the latter release),"Sleep in you...May 26, 2005
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LACUNA COIL Premier New Song At France's ROTONDE FESTIVAL
According to a post at EmptySpiral.net, LACUNA COIL premiered one new song from their upcoming album during their appearance at the Rotonde Festival in Hirson, France Saturday night (May 21). Additionally, the band's setlist included tracks from their self-titled EP (originally released in 1998) as...May 23, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist: 'I'm Looking Forward To Getting Back On The Road'
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has issued the following personal note via his official web site: "First and foremost, I want to thank my good friend Geezer Butler for his kind words about my new album. Geezer's been working very hard himself this year on his new album 'Ohmwork', which was releas...May 23, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH To Play U.K. DOWNLOAD 'Warm-Up' Show
BLACK SABBATH will play an exclusive U.K. warm-up show for their appearance at this year's Download festival on June 6 at the Aylesbury Civic. The offer is available to Download ticket buyers and is limited to four tickets per person. Download festival takes place June 10-12 at Donington Park in Lei...May 23, 2005
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MANNTIS To Support OTEP On U.S. Tour
Southern California quintet MANNTIS will embark on a nationwide U.S. tour along OTEP and DEVILINSIDE this June in support of "Sleep In Your Grave", their debut album. The group's new offering, produced by Cameron Webb (DANZIG, MOTÖRHEAD, SOCIAL DISTORTION),is set for a June 28 release via Century M...May 20, 2005
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CHIMAIRA Frontman On New Album: 'The Songs Will Stick In Your Head For The Rest Of Your Life'
CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter recently spoke in depth about the group's upcoming self-titled album, due on August 9 via Roadrunner Records. "This isn't a 'first listen' record," he says. "The songs will stick in your head for the rest of your life, but it's not dumbed down. People are going to liste...May 20, 2005
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BRUCE DICKINSON Track To Be Featured On OZZFEST 2005 CD Sampler
According to a post at MaidenFans.com, a song from IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's upcoming solo album, "Tyranny of Souls", will be featured on the official CD sampler that will be released as part of the marketing campaign to advertise this year's Ozzfest festival. No further information is cu...May 19, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Essential' Collection Due In July
According to MusicTap.net, a new IRON MAIDEN "greatest hits" album, "Essential Iron Maiden", is scheduled for release on July 5. This best-of album will apparently only be released in North America by Columbia/Legacy in conjunction with the band's appearance at this year's Ozzfest. 30-second commerc...May 19, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH's IOMMI, BUTLER Schedule 'Rockline' Appearance
BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi (guitar) and Geezer Butler (bass) will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Wednesday, July 20. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 3...May 19, 2005
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THROWDOWN Complete 'Burn' Video
THROWDOWN have completed the video for "Burn", the first single from the band's forthcoming album "Vendetta". The band worked once again with their close friend Christopher Sims, whose recent credits include LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, BLEEDING THROUGH and NORMA JEAN. Sims was also responsible for...May 17, 2005
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Report: OZZFEST Gets Jiggy? JADA PINKETT SMITH's Band Added To Lineup
Chris Harris of MTV.com has issued the following report: In one of the most unusual summer-tour pairings in recent memory, the Ozzfest Web site announced Monday night that there will be one final act added to this year's second-stage lineup: actress Jada Pinkett Smith's rock group, WICKED WISDOM. Th...May 17, 2005
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WICKED WISDOM Confirmed For OZZFEST's Second Stage
According to Ozzfest.com, WICKED WISDOM — the five-piece band featuring actress Jada Pinkett Smith (wife of Will Smith) — has been confirmed as the final "mystery act" on the second stage of this year's Ozzfest. The band, which includes "Pocket" on guitar, "Rio" on bass, Cameron Graves on keys, Satn...May 16, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL Schedule 'Rockline' Appearance
SHADOWS FALL will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Monday, June 27. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you, check o...May 16, 2005
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