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SABBAT: More North American Tour Details Revealed
More information has been revealed about SABBAT's upcoming North American live debut, which is scheduled for September. The long-running Japanese cult metal act will make the following appearances: Sep. 16 - San Francisco, CA @ Elbo Room Sep. 17 – Chicago, IL @ Abbey Pub Sep. 18 - New York City, NY...July 25, 2005
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JIMMY PAGE And BRIAN MAY To Judge Charity Guitar Competition Sunday
Launch Radio Networks reports: LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page and QUEEN guitarist Brian May will be among the celebrity judges at a charity guitar competition this weekend. They've signed on to vote at Riffathon 2005, which takes place at the Hammersmith Palais in London on Sunday (July 24). Comp...July 22, 2005
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SYMPHONY X: No GIGANTOUR Second Stage In San Antonio And Cincinnati
Progressive metallers SYMPHONY X have issued the following Gigantour update via their official web site: "We apologize deeply for any inconvenience this may cause, but we were just informed today by MEGADETH's agency of these changes. There will be no second stage at either the San Antonio show, or...July 20, 2005
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BLACKEST OF THE BLACK: DANZIG, CHIMAIRA, BEHEMOTH Tour Dates Announced
The first dates have been announced for the 2005 "Blackest of the Black" tour, which will kick off in San Diego at the end of September and end on the West Coast on Halloween. Joining headliners DANZIG will be the crème de la crème of the hardcore/dark/black metal bands — CHIMAIRA, BEHEMOTH, HIMSA,...July 20, 2005
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SHARON OSBOURNE 'Furious' After Newspaper Ignores OZZY Photo Ban
The Boston Globe is reporting that the wife of BLACK SABBATH frontman Ozzy Osbourne has Boston Herald editorial director Ken Chandler in her crosshairs after the newspaper once again ignored her ban on photos of the singer performing at Ozzfest. (Viewers of MTV's "The Osbournes" know Ozzy suffers fr...July 20, 2005
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STRYPER: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Reunited Christian hard rockers STRYPER have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Aug. 13 - Neoskweskau Memorial Arena - Mistissini, P.Q., Quebec, Canada Aug. 19 - Roberto Clemente Coliseum - San Juan, Puerto Rico Sep. 22 - Webster Theater - Hartford, CT Sep. 23 - Crocodile Rock -...July 19, 2005
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BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION, ADEMA, TRASHLIGHT VISION To Team Up For U.S. Tour
BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION, ADEMA and TRASHLIGHT VISION (the new band featuring MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade) will be teaming up for a U.S. tour beginning in late September. Tentative dates are as follows (all venue details to be announced soon): Sep. 30 - Orange County, CA Oct. 01 - Yucaipa, CA Oct....July 19, 2005
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HOWARD STERN Says DAVID LEE ROTH Will Replace Him In New York
According to The Los Angeles Times, Howard Stern, who is literally counting the days before he leaves terrestrial radio for satellite, revealed on the air Monday (July 18) that comedian Adam Carolla and ex-VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth will take over his popular morning time slot, at least in th...July 19, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE Says 'Stripped Down' Show Is Best For Fans
ROB ZOMBIE recently spoke to Billboard.com about his second feature film, "The Devil's Rejects", and his second-stage slot on the Ozzfest 2005 tour, which kicked off last week in Boston. "Really, the movie was done and this just was something to get away," Zombie told Billboard.com. "Had Ozzfest com...July 18, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005 Kick-Off: Reviews, Photos Posted Online
The Boston Globe, The Boston Herald and the Providence Journal have published the first three reviews of the opening day of this year's Ozzfest trek, which kicked off Friday (July 15) in Mansfield, Massachusetts. Check out the reviews: Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Providence Journal. Photos of yeste...July 16, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE: 'My Future Is Movies'
According to The Boston Globe, ROB ZOMBIE is planning to phase out music in the next few years to concentrate on writing and directing horror films. His first feature, "House of 1000 Corpses", earned $15 million in theaters and another $45 million in DVD sales, he said. Zombie's second film, "The De...July 15, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE On OZZFEST: 'Why End Something That People Still Want To See?'
Ozzy Osbourne spoke this week to Steve Morse of the Boston Globe about the 10th anniversary of Ozzfest, which is scheduled to kick off today in Mansfield, MA. Several excerpts from the interview follow: ''I was saying to my wife Sharon, 'How long is Ozzfest going to go on?' And Sharon said, 'Darling...July 15, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Is Looking Forward To OZZFEST Kick-Off
AS I LAY DYING guitarist Nick Hipa and SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair spoke to the Boston Herald about their participation in this year's Ozzfest, which kicks off Friday (July 15) in Mansfield, MA. "I have to admit I'm kind of intimidated by some of the talent on that stage every day,'' said Hipa....July 14, 2005
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SOILWORK Frontman Explains AGGRESSIVE MUSIC FESTIVAL Cancellation
SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Maybe some of you guys have seen on Blabbermouth that we've cancelled the show on 'Aggressive Music Festival' in Glen Falls, NY. It came to our knowledge yesterday that our drummer Dirk Verbeure...July 14, 2005
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BEECHER To Release New Album In September
Manchester, U.K.-based hardcore/metal combo BEECHER will release their new album, "This Elegy, His Autopsy", on September 12 via Earache Records. The CD was recorded with Kurt Ballou of CONVERGE at God City Studios in Boston. Commented BEECHER frontman Ed Godby: "The recording of 'This Elegy, His Au...July 13, 2005

