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OZZY OSBOURNE Is Concerned About His Vocal Cords For OZZFEST
Ozzy Osbourne is reportedly worried that his voice wont be good and lively enough for live performances on this summer's Ozzfest tour after spending months in a neck brace following a quad bike accident last December. Ozzy is said to have been exercising regularly to get back in shape for the concer...June 5, 2004
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD: 'Let's Rock!'
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has told Launch Radio Networks he's going to have to take a trip through the group's old records to get ideas for a set list for the band's upcoming appearance at this year's Ozzfest. “I mean, it's not new for me to listen back to the old stuff, because I ...June 4, 2004
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Ex-PANTERA Drummer VINNIE PAUL: REX BROWN Got The Biggest Free Ride Of Anyone
Ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul recently gave a lengthy interview to KNAC.com about the break-up of his previous group and the formation of DAMAGAPLAN. What follows are some of the highlights of that discussion: KNAC.COM: There was an incident that wasn't very widely reported that concerned you and D...June 3, 2004
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It's Official: Original BLACK SABBATH Lineup To Play OZZFEST 2004!
After initially declining an offer to join BLACK SABBATH members Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler for a reunion on Ozzfest 2004, drummer Bill Ward has now reconsidered. The original lineup is now complete for their much-anticipated headlining slot on the 9th annual Ozzfest. Sharon Osbourn...June 2, 2004
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LACUNA COIL's ANDREA FERRO Talks About P.O.D. Tour, Upcoming Album
The male half of LACUNA COIL's dual lead vocals, Andrea Ferro, recently spoke to Chicago Innerview about the group's current tour with P.O.D. "We are getting along very well with the guys in P.O.D. and the other bands," he said. "And we're getting quite a good reaction, especially since we are the m...June 2, 2004
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GOD FORBID Explain Show Cancellations
GOD FORBID guitarist "Doc" Coyle has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Hello there party people! GOD FORBID would like to apologize for cancelling our last 4 shows with MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD. Our van broke down after the Seattle gig, and after it was 'fixed', we made a mad...June 1, 2004
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OZZY OSBOURNE's Football Team To Sell Shirts At OZZFEST
Ozzy Osbourne's "official" football (soccer) team, the 17-strong Ozzy Powered side from the Boar's Head in Perry Barr, England, are reportedly taking their Festival League Cup to this year's Ozzfest and selling their cup-winning Ozzy Powered shirts to raise money for charity. For more information, v...May 31, 2004
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BLACK SABBATH Fans Launch Petition To Get New Music From The Band
Several BLACK SABBATH fans have launched an online petition to convince the original SABBATH members — Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Terry "Geezer" Butler and Bill Ward — to record a new studio album following their scheduled appearance at this year's Ozzfest. "BLACK SABBATH is all together at the mome...May 27, 2004
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LACUNA COIL To Perform Acoustically On 'Headbanger's Ball'
Italy's LACUNA COIL will perform acoustically on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" this Saturday, May 29. As previously reported, LACUNA COIL will be releasing "Swamped" as the second single from their highly acclaimed album, "Comalies", on June 7 through Century Media Records. The single release will be c...May 27, 2004
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OZZFEST 2004 Is Looking For Raw Talent
It's the rock & roll opportunity of a lifetime: Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are looking for the next great band to rock the Ozzfest 2004 main stage alongside BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, SLAYER and more. Auditions will be held coast-to-coast to find eight unsigned, undiscovered bands to take part i...May 26, 2004
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI: Video Interview Posted Online
A 24-minute video interview with BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has been posted online at the Rhino web site. Watch it at this location. Among the topics discussed during the interview are: * The Stonehenge stage set & "Spinal Tap" * Other lineups besides Iommi/Butler/Ward/Osbourne * SABBATH...May 23, 2004
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SLAYER To Headline Fall 2004 Installment Of JÄGERMEISTER MUSIC TOUR
SLAYER will be headlining the fall 2004 installment of the Jägermeister Music Tour, according to Billboard magazine. No further information is currently available. SLAYER are currently in the studio recording their first album with the original lineup since 1990's "Seasons In the Abyss". A late 2004...May 23, 2004
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Report: SLIPKNOT's JÄGERMEISTER MUSIC TOUR Did 90 Percent Business
SLIPKNOT's Jägermeister Music Tour with FEAR FACTORY and CHIMAIRA did 90% business at venues ranging from 1,500- to 6,000-seat capacities, according to Billboard magazine. The tour wrapped May 14 at Memorial Hall in Sacramento, Calif. "This was the biggest, best-ever Jäger tour, and it's still build...May 22, 2004
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SLIPKNOT's PAUL GRAY Talks About Early Influences, Upcoming Touring Plans
SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray recently spoke to Peavey.com about his playing technique and his early influences after he first picked up a bass guitar. Asked how long he has been playing bass and what his most formative influences were along the way, Paul replied, "I started playing bass in 1990, but I...May 22, 2004
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DARKEST HOUR To Play Benefit Show In July
DARKEST HOUR will be playing a special show on July 2 at the Black Cat in Washington D.C. Also appearing on the bill will be MAJORITY RULE and THE ROUTNIERS. "Not only is [DARKEST HOUR] playing with some killer bands but this is a great benefit show as well," the band write on their web ...May 21, 2004
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