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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
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DIMEBAG's Video Tribute To Late DROWNING POOL Singer Posted Online
PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's touching video tribute to late DROWNING POOL frontman Dave Williams has been posted online at DROWNING POOL's official web site. The 14-minute collection of highlights from home videos that Dimebag edited himself was originally included on DROW...February 5, 2005
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ROB HALFORD Singing With BLACK SABBATH At OZZFEST: Audio Available
An excellent-quality audio recording of JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford singing the BLACK SABBATH classic "War Pigs" with SABBATH members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward on August 26, 2004 at the Camden, NJ stop of Ozzfest has been posted online at the JUDAS PRIEST fan site The French Meta...February 5, 2005
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ANTHRAX: BELLADONNA, SPITZ And BELLO To Join Band At Holland's DYNAMO
Contrary to an earlier announcement indicating that former ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna would share vocal duties with his replacement, John Bush, for the band's special 25-year anniversary concert at Holland's Dynamo Open Air festival on May 7 in Hellendoorn, it now appears that only Belladonna wi...February 5, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH: 'Everything Comes & Goes' Tribute Album Due In April
Billboard.com is reporting that FOUR TET, MATMOS, PAUL NEWMAN, RUINS and RACEBANNON are among the acts contributing tracks to "Everything Comes & Goes: A Tribute to Black Sabbath". Due April 5 via Temporary Residence, the set has been in the works for more than eight years, during which time SAB...February 2, 2005
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Report: San Jose's Metal Community Has Lost Its Bulletin Board
Brad Kava of San Jose Mercury News has issued the following report: The loss of KSJO-FM, the Bay Area's only radio station that played the hard rock and heavy-metal music preferred by head bangers, has concert promoters scratching, not banging, their heads. How do you reach the audience that would b...February 2, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Talks About Filling In For OZZY At Camden OZZFEST: Audio Available
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford spoke to Doug Podell of Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM last month about his historic performance with BLACK SABBATH on August 26, 2004 at Ozzfest in Camden, NJ (photos). "That was a remarkable moment in itself," Halford said. "I mean, that just came out of the blue one day...February 2, 2005
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OTEP Frontwoman Talks About Being A Lesbian Singer In A Heavy Metal Band
OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya recently spoke to AfterEllen.com about being a lesbian in the heavy metal world and how the group landed their Ozzfest appearance, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: AfterEllen.com: With the kind of diverse musical influences you had, wha...January 31, 2005
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'Ozzfest' Day Confirmed For England's DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL
OZZY OSBOURNE's official web site has confirmed reports that this year's installment of England's Download Festival will include an Ozzfest day on Saturday, June 11, with Ozzy (and presumably Sharon) selecting the groups who will perform. Names in the rumor mill for Ozzfest day include VELVET REVOLV...January 29, 2005
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ANTHRAX: BELLADONNA And BUSH To Share Vocal Duties For Holland's DYNAMO Festival
Former ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna and his replacement, John Bush, will share vocal duties for the band's special 25-year anniversary concert at Holland's Dynamo Open Air festival on May 7 in Hellendoorn, it was announced earlier today. Also newly confirmed for the festival are OBITUARY, MASTERPL...January 28, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH To Tour Europe And North America This Year
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that BLACK SABBATH will be back in action this summer. Singer-bassist Glenn Hughes, who's finishing up a new album with SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, said that Ozzy Osbourne and company will hit both Europe and North America this year, and that he might also be on...January 28, 2005
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