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OZZFEST Organizers Warn Against Sale Of Counterfeit Passes
According to a posting at Ozzfest.com, someone is selling counterfeit passes in Denver, Colorado. "First off, Ozzfest DOES NOT SELL passes so if you are approached, please don't be conned!" reads the message on the site. "These will not be honored at any Ozzfest locations. Tickets are available for...June 22, 2004
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OBLITERATION Take Part In OZZFEST Unsigned Band Contest
New York death metallers OBLITERATION have issued the following report regarding their participation in the Ozzfest 2004 unsigned band contest: "OBLITERATION made the audition for Ozzfest. I mean we made it by the skin of our teeth. Literally!!! Newly recruited bass player Mike Greenfield didn't sho...June 20, 2004
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LACUNA COIL Perform Acoustically At Hollywood In-Store: Photos Available
LACUNA COIL played a rare acoustic set during an in-store appearance Thursday (June 17) at the Amoeba record store in Hollywood, CA. Click here to see pictures and to read a report from the event (courtesy of On Track Magazine). LACUNA COIL have just released "Swamped" as the second single from ...June 18, 2004
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STEPHEN PEARCY: 'We Want Bastards On The Tour, Not Bitches'
The Bastards Of Metal tour, which was originally set to feature STEPHEN PEARCY alongside BANG TANGO, STEVEN ADLER and KEVIN DUBROW, will have its lineup completely revamped, according to tour founder and director Stephen Pearcy (ex-RATT). "The initial idea and concept for the 'Bastards of Metal' tou...June 18, 2004
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HATEBREED: New Video Nearing Completion
HATEBREED's second video off "The Rise Of Brutality" is nearing completion is expected to start airing in July, according to a posting on the group's web site. In other news, HATEBREED have been confirmed to appear at the Jagermeister tent all summer long on Ozzfest to "meet the fans and hang." The...June 17, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004: Press Conference Video Posted Online
Ozzfest's official web site is currently hosting a four-and-a-half-minute Quicktime video clip shot at the February 20, 2004 press conference to announce the lineup for this year's traveling festival. Included in the clip are interviews with SUPERJOINT RITUAL's Philip Anselmo, SLAYER's Kerry King, S...June 16, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004: NYC Band Auditions Details Revealed, L.A. Auditions Video Posted Online
The Ozzfest organizers have announced that the second round of their unsigned band contest will take place this Friday (June 18) at the Roxy (515 W. 18th Street) in New York City. "Check-in will begin Friday, June 18th at 9 AM," reads a posting at Ozzfest.com. "We will be interviewing bands that che...June 16, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004: Unsigned Band Competition Update
The Ozzfest organizers have posted the following message at Ozzfest.com regarding the first round of the unsigned band contest which took place last Friday (June 11) in Los Angeles: "Thanks to all the bands that showed up at the Los Angeles Ozzfest Band Camp auditions. We saw a few hundred bands on...June 15, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Guitarist: 'I Don't Sound Like Anything Except Me'
GuitarPlayer.com is currently spotlighting several bands that are scheduled to appear on Ozzfest 2004's second stage, including SLIPKNOT, LACUNA COIL, GOD FORBID and ATREYU. A couple of excerpts follow: SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson on the tyranny of influences: "I love all kinds of music, but I d...June 13, 2004
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BLACK SABBATH: New Keyboardist Revealed
Joe Siegler of the BLACK SABBATH fan site Black-Sabbath.com reports: "Tonight I was poking around looking to see if I could find any information out about who is playing keyboards for BLACK SABBATH on the Ozzfest 2004 tour. There's been no official statement about this on the Ozzfest site, and my qu...June 12, 2004
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MAGNA-FI: Video Footage Posted Online
Las Vegas-based "power-pop" band MAGNA-FI, one of the second-stage performers at this year's Ozzfest, have uploaded an electronic press kit (EPK) with live performance, interview and studio footage from the recording of their debut album, "Burn Out The Stars". Watch the footage here. The group's vid...June 12, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004: Unsigned Band Search To Be Televised?
Sharon Osbourne has spoken to the TV show "Extra" about the recently announced "twist" to the ninth annual Ozzfest tour — the Osbournes will choose one unsigned band and take them on the road. Asked if this this going to be the newest reality show, Sharon replied, "It might be, it might not be. But...June 11, 2004
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JUDAS PRIEST to Play 'Old Favorites' On OZZFEST Tour
JUDAS PRIEST are planning on playing a set list consisting of old favorites during their appearance at this year's Ozzfest, then returning to the States in early 2005 on the heels of their as-yet-untitled new album, which they've been recording with Roy Z (who's previously produced HALFORD as well a...June 10, 2004
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OZZFEST: Band Competition Update
Ozzfest.com has revealed more details about Ozzfest's recently announced search for unsigned bands to perform at this year's festival. As previously reported, auditions will be held coast-to-coast to find eight unsigned, undiscovered bands to take part in a final competition yielding one lucky winne...June 8, 2004
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LAMB OF GOD: New Album To Arrive In August?
According to an ad in the August 2004 issue of Revolver magazine (page 106),LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Ashes of The Wake", will be released on August 31 through Epic Records. The ad also displays what might be the cover art for the new album. As previously reported, the follow-up to 2003's "As the ....June 5, 2004
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