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VOIVOD Added To OZZFEST 2003!
Long-running Canadian metallers VOIVOD — who currently feature in their ranks former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted — have secured a slot on the second stage at this year's Ozzfest. An official press release is expected shortly. VOIVOD's self-titled CD is due on March through Newsted's Chophouse la...February 25, 2003
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MARILYN MANSON Says He Has No Problems Performing In Daylight At OZZFEST 2003
MARILYN MANSON says that he will have no problems performing in the daylight for Ozzfest 2003, as KORN and OZZY OSBOURNE have claims to the last two headlining spots. "It just turns things into something new," Manson said. "People expect such gloominess and gothic, dark pre-conceptions of what we ar...February 22, 2003
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KORN Singer Writes Ten Songs For Upcoming CD
KORN frontman Jonathan Davis has written ten songs for the follow-up to last year's "Untouchables" and plans for the band to co-produce the forthcoming album. However, Davis says he's still unsure of its direction. "Can't really say yet," he said. "I'll know once I get digging into it. It's basicall...February 22, 2003
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KORN's DAVIS: SHARON OSBOURNE Is A 'Shit Talker'
Despite having been called "has-beens" and "just too fucking gay from the word go" by Sharon Osbourne in a Rolling Stone article last fall, KORN are confidently pressing ahead with their decision to tour this summer under the Ozzfest banner. "She started rumors about us, but that is just how she is,...February 21, 2003
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MARILYN MANSON To Direct 'mOBSCENE' Video
MARILYN MANSON will direct the video to "mOBSCENE", the first single from the group's upcoming "The Golden Age of Grotesque" CD. The clip will feature "a giant Victrola, painting an elephant black, [and] setting pianos on fire," the singer told Rolling Stone. MANSON will spend much of the summer pro...February 21, 2003
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KORN To Premier New Material At OZZFEST 2003
KORN are currently working on their follow-up to "Untouchables", vocalist Jonathan Davis revealed revealed during the press conference Tuesday (Feb. 18) to announce the lineup for the eighth annual outing of Ozzfest. He also noted that fans on Ozzfest will probably be the first to hear all brand-new...February 20, 2003
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MARILYN MANSON Reveals Reasoning Behind New Album Title
MARILYN MANSON recently told Launch the reasoning behind the title of the group's upcoming album, "The Golden Age Of Grotesque". "The album is called 'The Golden Age Of The Grotesque' for a reason, because this is an age, an era, that I'm trying to bring about," he said. "Take people's minds off the...February 20, 2003
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MOTOGRATER Added To OZZFEST 2003!
Santa Barbara, California-based quintet MOTOGRATER have been added to the list of artists performing on the second stage at this year's Ozzfest, according to www.sickness1.com. MOTOGRATER are currently mixing their debut album with producer James "Jimbo" Barton (METALLICA, RUSH, MARILYN MANSON, STON...February 19, 2003
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SKINLAB: No Truth To OZZFEST 2003 Report
Contrary to a premature announcement made by the group's official webmaster at www.skinlab1.com, SKINLAB have NOT been added to the list of artists performing on the second stage at this year's Ozzfest, a spokesperson for the band's record label, Century Media Records, has told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "Th...February 19, 2003
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CRADLE OF FILTH Pull Out Of NEW ENGLAND METAL Festival — NEVERMORE, OPETH, Others Sign On
CRADLE OF FILTH have officially cancelled their participation in this year's New England Metal And Hardcore Festival, set to take place on May 16-17 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. The British black metal giants will no longer be performing "due to their commitment to headline the seco...February 19, 2003
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SWORN ENEMY Added To OZZFEST 2003
SWORN ENEMY have been added to the list of artists performing on the second stage at this year's Ozzfest, the group have confirmed via their official web site (www.swornenemynyc.com). SWORN ENEMY's new album, "As Real As It Gets", is due on March 25 through No Name/Elektra Records. ...February 19, 2003
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CRADLE OF FILTH Ready To Unleash 'Damnation And A Day'
CRADLE OF FILTH's brand new CD, "Damnation And A Day", will receive a U.S. release on March 25 through the Red Ink/Epic label, it was announced today. It is slated for release in Europe on March 10 through Sony Music. Produced by Doug Cook (ANATHEMA, CATHEDRAL) and mixed by Rob Caggiano (DRY KILL LO...February 19, 2003
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OZZFEST 2003: Complete Itinerary Released
The complete itinerary for Ozzfest 2003 has now been released. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jun. 28 - San Antonio, TX @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Jun. 29 - Dallas, TX @ Smirnoff Music Center Jul. 02 - Phoenix, AZ @ Cricket Pavilion Jul. 03 - Chula Vista, CA @ Coors Amphitheatre Jul. 05 - Devo...February 18, 2003
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OZZFEST 2003 Lineup Announced!
At a press conference at the Osbournes' residence in Beverly Hills just minutes ago, the lineup for Ozzfest 2003 was announced by Ozzy, Jack and Sharon Osbourne. The 30-city tour will kick off June 28 in San Antonio, Texas and wrap up August 28 in West Palm Beach, Florida. The 14-hour show will boas...February 18, 2003
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IN FLAMES, SOILWORK, MASTERPLAN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
IN FLAMES, SOILWORK and MASTERPLAN are the latest acts to have been officially confirmed for this year's installment of Wacken Open Air festival. The event, which is scheduled to take place Jul. 31-Aug. 2, 2003 in Wacken, Germany, will include performances from the following artists, among others: S...February 18, 2003
