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Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Joins Forces With YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Drummer In WASABI
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has teamed up with YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer Patrik Johansson in a brand new project called WASABI. "The material is quite a bit faster and heavier than the Nicko McBrain/Dan Spitz project [SEVEN X SEVENTY]," says Spitz. "Patrik Johansson is an amazing double bass d...February 21, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY And ROB ZOMBIE For OZZFEST
Word has it that BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and ROB ZOMBIE have both secured slots on the 10-year-anniversary edition of Ozzfest, with Zakk Wylde's troupe slated to kick off the proceedings on the main stage. Meanwhile, ZOMBIE, MUDVAYNE and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are said to be in the mix for the smaller second...February 18, 2005
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DEVILDRIVER Working On Artwork For New Album
DEVILDRIVER, the Santa Barbara, California-based band featuring former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, have posted the following message on their official web site: "Our bass player Miller is flying in tomorrow from Boston, and Monday morning (Feb. 21) we are all going down to L.A. to shoot pics for...February 17, 2005
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ANTHRAX: 'Among The Living' Lineup Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
ANTHRAX's legendary "Among the Living" lineup has been confirmed for the Sweden Rock festival, set to be held June 9-11 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The complete list of artists currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: A.C.T ACCEPT ANTHRAX ("Among the Living" lineup) BEHEMOTH BLACK LA...February 17, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says 'No One Is Leaving' The Band
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has rejected an Internet report that singer John Bush will be leaving the group at the end of their South American tour. A rumor was started earlier this week that Bush will officially quit the group in order to make way for a reunion of the band's "Among the Living" line...February 16, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH And IRON MAIDEN To Headline This Year's OZZFEST
BLACK SABBATH and IRON MAIDEN will headline the 10th anniversary edition of Ozzfest, informed sources have told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. In addition, ANTHRAX's "Among the Living" lineup — featuring vocalist Joey Belladonna, guitarist Dan Spitz and bassist Frank Bello — is said to have secured a slot on th...February 15, 2005
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ANTHRAX Bassist JOEY VERA Talks About METALLICA, OZZFEST Rumors
Bassist Joey Vera (ANTHRAX, ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING) recently spoke to the Dio Message Board about the rumors that he was considered a possible replacement for Cliff Burton in METALLICA and reports that ANTHRAX are going to be performing at this year's Ozzfest with their "Among the Living" line...February 14, 2005
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METALLICA, LINKIN PARK, VAN HALEN: How They Earned Their Money In 2004
Rolling Stone magazine has posted its chart of 2004's biggest money-earners in music on its web site. METALLICA came in at Number Three on the list, raking in $43 million on their "Madly In Anger With The World" tour, as well as through sales of 1.4 million copies of their catalog. Other hard rock b...February 13, 2005
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SLAYER's KERRY KING Says DAVE MUSTAINE Is 'A Cocksucker'
In the latest issue of Metal Edge magazine (dated April 2005, with Dimebag on the cover),SLAYER guitarist Kerry King talks about his long-running "feud" with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. Mustaine and King have been trading barbs since the Clash of the Titans tour in 1991, when the bands argued o...February 12, 2005
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ANTHRAX: 'Among The Living' Lineup Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
Italian concert promoter Live (www.liveinitaly.com) has announced that ANTHRAX's legendary "Among the Living" lineup will perform a reunion show at the Gods of Metal festival, a two-day event scheduled to take place June 11-12, 2005 at Arena Parco Nord in Bologna, Italy. ANTHRAX's lineup for the sho...February 12, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Says There Will 'Possibly' Be Another BLACK SABBATH Studio Album
During this week's press conference to announce Ozzfest's involvement with the Download 2005 festival in the U.K., Ozzy Osbourne was asked which projects he is currently involved with that his fans can look forward to hearing during the coming months. Ozzy replied, "I'm working on a musical for Broa...February 12, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Prince Of Darkness' Box Set Changes Detailed
According to Black-Sabbath.com, several changes have been made to the track listing for OZZY OSBOURNE's forthcoming "Prince of Darkness" four-CD box set, due on March 22. Here's a summary of the changes: * Originally, Disc 1 was to include the Randy Rhoads instrumental, but it was deleted. * Origina...February 12, 2005
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OZZY And SHARON OSBOURNE Help Launch DOWNLOAD 2005: Video Available
The headliners of the Download 2005 festival were announced during an exclusive launch party in London's Leicester Square on Tuesday (Feb. 8),This year, the travelling metal festival Ozzfest will be integrated into the rock extravanganza. The U.K.'s biggest rock festival will take place June 10-12...February 11, 2005
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Singer JOEY BELLADONNA Says He Doesn't Know If He Will Be Touring With ANTHRAX
Ex-ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna has spoken to TotalRock.com about the announcement that he is rejoining his former bandmates for a special anniversary show at the Dynamo Festival in Holland on May 7. "Right now I don't know anything," he said, seemingly squashing reports that the reunion is a done...February 11, 2005
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Launches New Web Site
Former ANTHRAX guitarist and self-proclaimed "only heavy metal Swiss-certified watchmaker in the world" Dan Spitz has launched his new official web site at www.spitzandyourmother.com. The diminutive, "born-again Christian" six-stringer will be reuniting with his former bandmates — including ex-ANTHR...February 9, 2005
