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OZZFEST 2004: Photos From Festival Kick-Off Posted Online
Wire Image has uploaded a bunch of pictures from the opening day of this year's Ozzfest festival, which took place Saturday (July 10) in Hartford, Connecticut. Included in the gallery are images of most of the day's main-stage performers: JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, DIMMU BORGIR, SLAYER and S...July 11, 2004
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE: New Album To Arrive In November
AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE have entered Westlake Studios in Los Angeles with producer Greg Fidelman (who engineered AHC's previous album, "The War of Art", and whose credits include MARILYN MANSON, SLIPKNOT, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and BUSH) to begin recording their new album, tentatively due in November th...July 8, 2004
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HATEBREED Explain European Show Cancellations
HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta has issued the following statement regarding the cancellation of the last four shows of the group's European tour: "What's up everyone. We're home now. THANK GOD. We cut out tour 4 days short for various reasons WHICH ARE NONE OF YOUR FUCKING BUSINESS. Just kidding. Fo...July 8, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004 Summer Sampler Unleashed
The previously unreleased LAMB OF GOD track "Laid to Rest", which will not be available until this fall on their new release "Ashes of the Wake", is one of the cuts included on the Ozzfest 2004 sampler CD, available at the Ozzfest Summer Sampler booth at any and every Ozzfest show this summer. The d...July 8, 2004
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Schedule OZZFEST 'Off' Dates With JUDAS PRIEST, SLAYER
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be opening for JUDAS PRIEST and SLAYER at the following Ozzfest "off"dates: Jul. 30 - Sacramento, CA - Sleep Train Amphitheater Aug. 04 - El Paso, TX - Don Haskins Center Aug. 08 - Woodlands TX - Woodlands Pavilion BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be touring in support of their late...July 8, 2004
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer: New Album Will Qualify The Importance Of The Band
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford recently spoke to The Hartford Courant about his decision to reunite with the group after 14 years apart. "This is a reunification experience," he said. "We want to let people see Halford the metal god back in the band." According to Halford, he wrote a letter five ye...July 8, 2004
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SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT To Sponsor OZZFEST For Fourth Year
Sony Computer Entertainment America will reunite with the long-running summer festival Ozzfest as a sponsor for a fourth year. As a veteran sponsor, Sony Computer Entertainment America is giving fans the chance to win tickets to witness the historic BLACK SABBATH and JUDAS PRIEST reunions along with...July 7, 2004
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BLACK SABBATH Get No Respect
J.D. Considine of Canada's The Globe And Mail writes: To be ranked among rock's all-time greatest, you'd have to have changed the course of musical history, invented a genre, or influenced a generation or two of musicians. You'd need to be a household name, have a back catalogue peppered with undisp...July 7, 2004
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LACUNA COIL Enter Austrian Single Chart
Italy's LACUNA COIL have entered the official Austrian single chart at No. 36 last week and have climbed up to No. 22 this week with "Swamped", the second single off their highly acclaimed album "Comalies". In other news, "Swamped" will be featured in the soundtrack to the upcoming movie "Resident E...July 6, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004: 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' To Report From San Francisco
"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (NBC, 11:30 p.m. EST) is scheduled to shoot a hilarious report from this year's Ozzfest on July 29 in San Francisco. Stand-up comedian and "Tonight Show" correspondent Mitch Fatel will be asking your favorite Ozzfest bands silly questions and having fun with the meta...July 6, 2004
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI: 'RONNIE JAMES DIO Deserves A Bit More Credit'
In a recent interview with Guitar World magazine, BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi talked about the Ronnie James Dio-era SABBATH albums. "I'm really satisfied with them," he said. "No disrespect to Ozzy, but I think it's a shame that they've been buried by all the Ozzy stuff. I think they're good...July 4, 2004
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SHADOWS FALL: 'The Art of Balance' Passes 100,000 Sales Mark
SHADOWS FALL have achieved another great milestone in their already illustrious career, as their latest album, "The Art of Balance", has officially surpassed the 100,000 mark, according to Nielsen SoundScan. This is a huge accomplishment not only for the band, but also for Century Media, who have bo...July 2, 2004
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Win Autographed ZAKK WYLDE Guitar Pedal
National Noise magazine is offering fans a chance to win an autographed Zakk Wylde Dunlop pedal. For more information, click here. Wylde's BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be featured on the Ozzfest main stage starting July 10 in Hartford, Connecticut and will continue for 26 shows. Joining BLS is the much-...July 1, 2004
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GOD FORBID: OZZFEST Off Dates Announced
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID will continue their rigorous U.S. touring schedule all summer long on Ozzfest, which kicks off in Hartford, CT. on July 10. The quintet also locked down a series of Ozzfest off-dates alongside such premier artists as DIMMU BORGIR, SLAYER and SUPERJOINT RITUAL, amon...June 30, 2004
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LACUNA COIL: 'Headbanger's Ball' Acoustic Performance Posted Online
A video clip of LACUNA COIL performing their track "Heaven's A Lie" acoustically at the "Headbanger's Ball" studios late last month has been posted online at this location. LACUNA COIL released "Swamped" as the second single from their highly acclaimed album, "Comalies", earlier this month through C...June 28, 2004
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