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DEPSWA, GRADE 8 Off OZZFEST?
DEPSWA and GRADE 8 are both rumored to have dropped off this year's Ozzfest after their tour support was pulled by Geffen and Lava/Atlantic Records, respectively. DEPSWA's debut album, "Two Angels and a Dream" has sold 9,060 copies to date in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan, while GRADE 8's...August 13, 2003
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VOIVOD: OZZFEST Photos Posted Online
A series of live photos of VOIVOD performing at this year's Ozzfest has been posted online at this location. VOIVOD are currently touring in support of their self-titled album, the group's first to feature new bassist Jason Newsted (a.k.a. Jasonic, ex-METALLICA). "Voivod", which was released through...August 12, 2003
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Review: MARILYN MANSON's Absence Sparks Rants At Concert
Jeff Spevak of Democrat and Chronicle reports that The Darien Lake stop of Ozzfest 2003 on Monday (August 11),witnessed by 15,000, had the best controversy of the tour "when it was announced that the infamous, now slightly shopworn shock rocker MARILYN MANSON had been politely asked by the venue's...August 12, 2003
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'People In Europe Are More Passionate About Music'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian recently spoke to Schwegweb.com about the differences between heavy metal fans in Europe and in the U.S. "I think people in Europe are more passionate about music," he said. "Maybe it has to do with the kids not being so bombarded with the media over there like they are h...August 11, 2003
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Tribute To Late DROWNING POOL Singer To Air On 'Headbanger's Ball'
As a way of commemorating the one-year anniversary of his death, MTV2 will be airing a tribute to late DROWNING POOL singer Dave Williams on tonight's (August 9) edition of "Headbanger's Ball". The show will air at 10:00 p.m. EST. The 30-year-old Williams was found dead on the DROWNING POOL tour bus...August 9, 2003
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Buffalo News: Is MARILYN MANSON Really The Most Dangerous Artist On The OZZFEST Bill?
Jeff Miers of the Buffalo News attempts in the paper's Friday, August 8 edition to examine the reasoning behind Six Flags Darien Lake's decision to keep MARILYN MANSON from performing there on Monday (August 11) as part of this year's Ozzfest. "Though the official line from Six Flags Darien Lake see...August 8, 2003
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MLB Goes To LOLLAPALOOZA And OZZFEST Festivals Seeking Cool And Young Fans
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is reporting that "on the second stage at Lollapalooza in Camden, N.J., last weekend, indie-rockers CAVE-IN inspired a moshing free-for-all on the unforgiving tarmac. "And right next door, 'paloozers were playing baseball video games, getting in touch with their inne...August 7, 2003
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GRADE 8 To Finish Out OZZFEST Tour
Looks like GRADE 8 will stick it out on this year's Ozzfest after all. Just one day after announcing the New Jersey group's withdrawal from the tour as a result of an unspecified "conflict" (rumored to be discontinued tour support from their record company),the Ozzfest web site has posted an update...August 6, 2003
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Review: OZZFEST 2003 Turns Into DRENCHFEST 2003
Josh McAuliffe of Scranton Times Tribune is reporting that In spite of less-than-stellar weather conditions, "a full house of frothing metalheads got a dose of pure headbanger bliss Tuesday night at Ford Pavilion at Montage Mountain [in Scranton, Pennsylvania], where the 'Prince of (Bleeping) Darkne...August 6, 2003
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GRADE 8 Drop Off OZZFEST
New Jersey's GRADE 8 have officially dropped off this year's Ozzfest tour as a result of an unspecified "conflict" (rumored to be discontinued tour support from their record company). The group's show in Scranton, Pennsylvania Tuesday (August 5) was their last gig of the trek, according to the Ozzfe...August 6, 2003
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KORN Reveal New Album Title, Record METALLICA Cover For Upcoming CD
KORN have set "Take A Look In The Mirror" as the tentative title for their forthcoming CD, due in November through Immortal/Epic Records. "We're just about done [recording the album]," bassist Fieldy revealed Sunday (Aug. 3) in an exclusive interview with Scoop of the Columbus, Ohio radio station Th...August 4, 2003
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Review: MANSON, KORN And PANTERA Surprise Appearance Wear OZZFEST Audience Out
Gemma Tarlach of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that Ozzy Osbourne "arrived onstage with noticeable pep in his step Saturday (Aug. 2) at Alpine Valley Music Theatre. As his headlining set wore on, however, Ozzy wore out. "Perhaps, like the throngs of fans spotted leaving early in Ozzy's set,...August 4, 2003
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Ohio's NewsChannel 4: OZZFEST Not So Festive For Some Residents
Columbus, Ohio's NBC4Columbus.com is reporting that everyone was happy about OZZY OSBOURNE's Ozzfest concert arriving at the Germain Amphitheater Sunday (Aug. 3) Soundchecks for the bands started early Sunday morning, becoming more of a nuisance than a pleasure for some Delaware County residents who...August 3, 2003
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JASON NEWSTED: ' METALLICA's New Album Is Not Very Pleasing To The Human Ear'
Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted called into The Blitz 99.7 FM in Columbus, Ohio Thursday afternoon (July 31) to talk about touring with VOIVOD and OZZY OSBOURNE on this year's Ozzfest and to answer a few METALLICA-related questions. When asked for his opinion of the new METALLICA album, "St....August 1, 2003
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IndyStar.com: DISTURBED Singer's Dimwitted Routine Can't Stay Fresh
David Lindquist of IndyStar.com reports that while the Chicago-based DISTURBED received a strong afternoon reception at the main stage at the Ozzfest 2003 stop in Indianapolis Thursday night (July 31),"the dimwitted routine of vocalist David Draiman can't stay fresh for long. For a guy who's allege...August 1, 2003
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