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OZZY OSBOURNE: U.K. TV Special To Air This Weekend
According to Ozzyhead.com, a one-hour TV special on Ozzy Osbourne, entitled "Ozzy Osbourne: In My Life", will air on Saturday, September 17 on U.K. channel ITV. This profile of the Prince of Darkness will mark his 35 years in the music industry, tracing his career from car-horn tester to heavy metal...September 15, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY Announce Tour with SOILWORK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and DARKANE
After completing this summer's Gigantour and releasing their new album "Transgression" (Calvin Records, August 23),FEAR FACTORY has revealed plans for a fall tour that will take them from Kansas to California on a 29-date routing. Featuring special guests SOILWORK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and DARKANE,...September 14, 2005
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California Death Metal Fan Believed To Be Man On Latest Terror Tape
A masked man making terrorist threats against Los Angeles and Australia in a new tape delivered to ABC News in Pakistan this weekend (Photo, Real Video) is believed to be Adam Yahiye Gadahn (Photo#1, Photo#2),a U.S. citizen from Southern California who wrote in a web posting ...September 11, 2005
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NAPALM DEATH Singer: BUSH And TONY BLAIR Need To Be Held Accountable For Their 'Crimes'
Tartarean Desire recently conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway. An excerpt from the chat follows: Tartarean Desire: What about the recent terrorist attacks in London. Has that given you some fuel for your lyrical fire? Mark "Barney" Greenway: "Ahh, it does, in muc...September 10, 2005
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DOPE Frontman Says PRESIDENT BUSH Is 'An Idiot' And 'A Puppet'
Rock Is Life recently conducted an interview with DOPE frontman Edsel Dope. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Is Life: The name of your tour this year is the "Music for Freedom" tour and you're offering military personnel free admission. Do you have friends or family that are serving?...September 7, 2005
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KISS Guitarist Named University Trustee
Sophia Tareen of The Oregonian has issued the following report: Straight-laced Pacific University may be loosening up a bit. The newest member of its board of trustees is the lead guitarist of KISS, the 1970s heavy metal band known for its elaborate makeup and costumes, stadium pyrotechnics and high...September 6, 2005
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Former CANCER Guitarist Pays Tribute To VOIVOD's PIGGY
Former CANCER guitarist Rob Engvikson (currently in DANELAW) has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour: "I was very saddened to hear of the passing of Denis 'Piggy' D'Amour from VOIVOD. VOIVOD is a band I've always loved from the early days of...August 31, 2005
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TYPE O NEGATIVE To Release New Album In Early 2006
TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Here's what's going on. Peter [Steele] and Josh [Silver] are currently completing their tracks for the 'Roadrunner All Stars' CD. Hopefully they will be done this week. After that, we go back into...August 24, 2005
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Message From Fans To DIMEBAG: 'Riff In Peace'
John Austin of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram has issued the following report: "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott didn't live to see his 39th birthday. Now, the BIC flame of fandom is kept burning at the metal-guitar hero's hometown resting place. Abbott, who attended Arlington High School and lived in Dalworth...August 20, 2005
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American Apathy
So I thought 2003's "Group Therapy" by DOPE was generic, nu-ish industrial-tinged donkey dung. At least it rocked hard. So maybe I was unfairly discounting this one of many second-tier MANSON/ZOMBIE modern "shock" rocker bands (I've got no problem with MARILYN or ROB, by the way). I can appreciate t...August 15, 2005
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CRASH MUSIC Launches Digital Store
Crash Music, Inc. has announced the launch of the company's digital store. The entire Crash catalog as well as new releases are now available for direct download, from the Crash Music store. The store can be found at www.crashmusicinc.com. "We are very excited to be able to offer our music digitally...August 11, 2005
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QUEENSRŸCHE Comment On RHINO Signing, Upcoming Album
Rhino Entertainment has announced the signing of progressive metal band QUEENSRŸCHE. The band is working on "Operation: Mindcrime II" — the sequel to their platinum 1988 concept album, "Operation: Mindcrime" — for release on Rhino early in 2006. The announcement was made by Rhino Entertainment Presi...July 29, 2005
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TYPE O NEGATIVE Frontman Joins Cast Of Vampire Movie 'Tao Of M'
TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele will be joining the cast of the new vampire movie, "Tao of M", this August. Steele will be taking on the role of Viktor Baine, the vampire who sires Midael, another vampire who terrorizes New Orleans, played by Steve Blaze (LILLIAN AXE, NEAR LIFE EXPERIENCE). Er...July 27, 2005
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KING DIAMOND Plans MERCYFUL FATE Retrospective DVD
Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with King Diamond. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: Were you happy with how the bonus DVD that came with "The Puppet Master" turned out? King Diamond: "Absolutely. Of course it's a low-budget thing but I think it was...July 18, 2005
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NEW YORK DOLLS Sign With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
Roadrunner Records have announced the signing of seminal punk rock artists the NEW YORK DOLLS. Since rising to the heights of the lower east side glam/punk scene, the NEW YORK DOLLS have become synonymous with low-fi, down and dirty, rock music. The band Rolling Stone magazine credits with "the soun...July 14, 2005

