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SATYRICON Drummer Talks About Norwegian Black Metal Scene

SATYRICON drummer Kjetil "Frost" Haraldstad recently spoke to AllThingsMetal.net about his inability to tour with the group in the U.S. and the Norwegian black metal scene, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: AllThingsMetal.net: What is the story on you not being able to...
November 2, 2004
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: 'Live And Acoustic' EP Available For Paid Download

Prior to Ozzfest last year, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's Zakk Wylde and Nick Catanese laid down a "smokin' hot" acoustic set that was featured for download on iTunes on March 16, 2004. For the first time, the tracks are available at ZakkWylde.com for download from iTunes for $.99/track. The featured songs...
November 2, 2004
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Guitar Autographed By OZZY, PRIEST, SLAYER, SLIPKNOT To Be Auctioned Off For Charity

One-of-a-kind Schecter Diamond Series C-1 guitar custom-made for Guitars4Kids charity and autographed by many of the Ozzfest 2004 bands, including OZZY OSBOURNE (signed on the front "God bless you all, Ozzy Osbourne"),JUDAS PRIEST, SLAYER, SLIPKNOT, and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY (on the back of the body...
October 29, 2004
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GOD FORBID Added To Stillborn Festival; New Video Completed

New Jersey-based thrash titans GOD FORBID have been added to this year's Stillborn Festival, which also features such legendary acts as AGNOSTIC FRONT, CANDIRIA and HATEBREED, among others. This annual series put together by HATEBREED's Jamey Jasta and Stillborn Records is composed of three shows be...
October 26, 2004
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MANNTIS Talk About Competing In 'Battle For Ozzfest'

The Press-Enterprise is reporting that Riverside, Calif.-based band MANNTIS is one of eight finalists competing for the spot on Ozzfest 2005 in MTV's "Battle for OZZfest", making its debut at 10:30 p.m. today. MANNTIS member Adair Cobley, 20, said in a phone interview that he has attended nearly all...
October 25, 2004
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'Battle For Ozzfest': More Details Revealed

According to DailyBreeze.com, "Battle for Ozzfest", premiering Monday (Oct. 25) on MTV, represents the Osbournes' attempt to steer Ozzy's career away from TV and back to music, where his long-term legacy lay. In "Battle for Ozzfest", eight metal bands selected from hundreds compete for a coveted mai...
October 22, 2004
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OZZY And SHARON Guest On 'The Howard Stern Show'

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne were guests on "The Howard Stern Show" on Wednesday (Oct. 20). A synopsis of their appearance on the program, as reported by MarksFriggin.com, follows: "Howard came back from break and brought in Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne. He said that they have a bunch of things to promote a...
October 21, 2004
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OZZY OSBOURNE Has Been Clean For Six Months

ABC ePrep is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne has been clean of recreational drugs and alcohol for six months, thanks to a 12-step program. He told "Access Hollywood"'s Billy Bush that it's really made a difference for his family, too. Ozzy explained, "I'm going to these meetings that they have. I'm bac...
October 21, 2004
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OZZY OSBOURNE: Box Set Track Listing Revealed

The complete track listing has been revealed for the upcoming OZZY OSBOURNE box set, which has apparently been re-titled "The Prince of Darkness", according to IGN.com. The 52-song set, due on February 8, chronicles Ozzy's career via his biggest hits and most memorable collaborations, but the clinch...
October 21, 2004
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'Battle For Ozzfest' Premiere Party To Be Held In New York City

A "Battle for Ozzfest" premiere party will be held at O'Farrell's Restaurant & Bar, located at 413 Tenth Avenue at the corner of 33rd Street in New York City on Monday, October 25 at 10:30 pm. If you live in NYC, head down to watch the show and win some prizes. Click here ...
October 20, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN: Eddie Rips Up The World

According to a posting at the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com, IRON MAIDEN's upcoming tour will likely be called "Eddie Rips Up The World Tour", based on the various posters appearing for the already-announced dates. The trek will apparently comprise between 20 and 25 shows. It is unknown if thi...
October 20, 2004
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DIMMU BORGIR Frontman: It's Time To Recharge The Batteries

DIMMU BORGIR frontman Shagrath recently spoke to Metal Edge magazine about the Norwegian black metal band's unprecedented commercial success and their participation in this year's Ozzfest festival. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Metal Edge: It must feel good to be considered the No. 1 b...
October 19, 2004
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OZZY And SHARON OSBOURNE: TV Appearances Scheduled

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne will be appearing on MTV's "TRL" on Wednesday, October 20. They will also be the featured guests on "Live with Regis and Kelly" on Thursday, October 21. Ozzy and Sharon are expected to discuss their new MTV show, "Battle for Ozzfest", a new, weekly, unscripted series, chroni...
October 18, 2004
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OZZY OSBOURNE: Boxed Set Details Revealed

Ozzy Osbourne has recorded covers of ROLLING STONES' "Sympathy for the Devil", BEATLES' "In My Life", KING CRIMSON's "21st Century Schizoid Man" and ARTHUR BROWN's "Fire" for an upcoming covers CD, one of four to be featured in a boxed set due next February, Osbourne told Reuters in an interview at...
October 15, 2004
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'Battle For Ozzfest' Finalists Announced: Video Preview Available

MTV.com has revealed the acts that will be featured in "Battle for Ozzfest", a new, weekly, unscripted series, chronicling the intense nationwide search for eight hard rock bands competing for the chance to perform on stage on Ozzfest's worldwide 10th Anniversary tour. In addition to the opportunity...
October 14, 2004