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OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist Welcomes Newest Addition To Family
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY leader/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde and family welcomed their newest addition, Hendrix Halen Michael Rhoads Wylde, on Tuesday, July 9th, at 3:40 AM Pacific time. Hendrix is the third child in the Wylde clan. Zakk Wylde is already back at work rehearsing for Ozzfest 2002 whi...July 9, 2002
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SHARON OSBOURNE To Undergo Surgery For Cancer, OZZFEST 2002 Dates Postponed
The first two Ozzfest 2002 dates, in Bristow, Virginia on July 6th, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 7th, have been postponed in order to allow OZZY OSBOURNE's wife/manager Sharon Osbourne to undergo surgery for a treatable form of cancer, her publicist announced late Tuesday. Family spokesman L...July 3, 2002
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DOWN: More OZZFEST "Off" Dates Announced
DOWN have announced a couple of additions to their upcoming Ozzfest "off" dates itinerary. Confirmed non-Ozzfest appearances are as follows: Jul. 09 - Rochester, NY @ Water Street Music Hall Jul. 14 - Old Bridge, NJ @ Birch Hill Jul. 21 - Wantaugh, NY @ Jones Beach* Jul. 27 - Tampa, FL @ USF Sun ...July 1, 2002
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CHRIS CORNELL/RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE: On Again?
The unnamed project featuring former RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE members Tim Commerford (bass),Brad Wilk (drums),and Tom Morello (guitar) and ex-SOUNDGARDEN frontman Chris Cornell is on again, according to Hits Daily Double. Although there has been no official word on the project's resurrection, the...June 28, 2002
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MESHUGGAH Complete Work On "Nothing", August Release Expected
MESHUGGAH have completed work on their long-awaited new CD, entitled Nothing, for an August release through Nuclear Blast Records. The group's first disc of new material since 1998's Chaosphere was produced by the band at Dug-Out Studios in Uppsala, Sweden, and at their home studio just outside Stoc...June 26, 2002
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ROB ZOMBIE Hard At Work On "House Of 1000 Corpses" Soundtrack
ROB ZOMBIE is currently working on the soundtrack to his controversial horror movie, House of 1000 Corpses, due around Halloween. "The movie is real primitive, sort of redneck and hillbilly," ZOMBIE told MTV. "So you don't want to have any really modern-sounding music. It's kind of more low-fi, tras...June 24, 2002
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MARILYN MANSON Fined In Michigan Assault-And-Battery Case
MARILYN MANSON was fined $4,000 after pleading no contest to misdemeanor assault and battery and disorderly conduct charges for gyrating his genitals against a security guard's head during a July 2001 Ozzfest concert, according to Launch. Michigan District Court Judge Gerald McNally fined MANSON in...June 19, 2002
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METALLICA, KORN, OZZY Among 2001's Top-Earning Music Stars
METALLICA, KORN, OZZY OSBOURNE, TOOL, LIMP BIZKIT, and AEROSMITH are among the artists included in Rolling Stone magazine's list of top-earning music stars last year (2001). While admitting that calculating the earnings of famous people involves some "estimation and guesswork", the magazine said it...June 14, 2002
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DOWN Announce Off Fest Dates
DOWN have announced the following Ozzfest "off" dates: Jul. 09 - Rochester, NY @ Water Street Music Jul. 14 - Old Bridge, NJ @ Birch Hill Nite Club ...June 11, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE, TONY IOMMI And...PHIL COLLINS?!
OZZY OSBOURNE's backing band on a rendition of BLACK SABBATH's "Paranoid" at this weekend's Queen of England's Golden Jubilee celebration consisted of SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Pino Palladino, and none other than ex-GENESIS mainman Phil Collins on drums. No, we're not kidding. In related...June 6, 2002
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Poll: THE OSBOURNES Are In Danger Of Overexposure
OZZY OSBOURNE and his family are in danger of media overexposure, according to 58% of voters taking part in a recently completed Billboard.com poll. Out of 5,302 respondents, 31% believe that the family's television show, the Ozzfest concert tour, book deals, and a seemingly endless stream of media...June 5, 2002
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DROWNING POOL, SOIL, FLAW, ILL NINO To Team Up For OFF FEST Dates
DROWNING POOL, SOIL, FLAW, and ILL NINO will be teaming up for several Off Fest dates, set to take place on Ozzfest "off" days, with DROWNING POOL as the headliner. SOIL, ILL NINO and FLAW will all rotate the order in which they play each show. Exact dates and venues will be announced soon. ...June 5, 2002
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OZZY Guitarist Suffering From "Mental And Physical Exhaustion"
OZZY OSBOURNE's representatives have finally issued an official explanation for the cancellation of the remaining dates of the European leg of Ozzfest 2002. It reads as follows: "The remaining dates of the European leg of Ozzfest 2002 have been cancelled to allow guitarist Zakk Wylde to return home...June 5, 2002
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OZZFEST Europe Cut Short After OZZY Guitarist Falls Ill
All remaining European Ozzfest dates have been cancelled after OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde was suddenly taken ill and flown back home to the US to receive treatment for an as-yet-undisclosed ailment. The following Ozzfest shows have now been officially cancelled: Jun. 08 - Zurich, SWI @ Halle...June 4, 2002
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ROB ZOMBIE Signs Deal With MGM For Release Of "House Of 1000 Corpses"
ROB ZOMBIE's much-talked-about movie, House Of 1000 Corpses, will hit theaters this Halloween through an arrangement with MGM, according to MTV.com. House Of 1000 Corpses was originally due to be released through Universal, but as a result of the movie's controversial content, the company pulled the...June 3, 2002
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