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OZZY OSBOURNE Fires Back At Report Suggesting His Marriage Breakup Is Publicity Stunt
Ozzy Osbourne has slammed a man claiming that the breakup of BLACK SABBATH singer's marriage was staged in order to remain "relevant." Osbourne became infuriated after Radar Online quoted Stephen Machat, described in the report as Ozzy's "former manager," as saying that he believes Ozzy and Sharon's...June 8, 2016
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SLIPKNOT + MARILYN MANSON: Rescheduled U.S. Tour Dates Announced
SLIPKNOT has rescheduled the first two weeks of its North American tour with MARILYN MANSON after SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor was forced to undergo what he described as "an unplanned spinal surgery." The trek, which also includes OF MICE & MEN in the opening slot, was supposed to kick off on...June 8, 2016
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BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER: The Story Behind My Bar Brawl Arrest
BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler spoke to U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine about his surprise January 2015 arrest following an altercation at the Corkscrew Saloon on the Furnace Creek Ranch in Death Valley, California. The 66-year-old musician said: "My sister-in-law had just died, and I'd gone to De...June 7, 2016
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TOOL, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, KORN, DISTURBED, SLAYER Set For AFTERSHOCK Festival
An awe-inspiring, momentous music lineup led by iconic bands TOOL (in a rare U.S. festival appearance) and AVENGED SEVENFOLD has been unveiled for the fifth annual Monster Energy Aftershock, which returns to Sacramento, California's Discovery Park Saturday, October 22 and Sunday, October 23. Califor...June 7, 2016
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Video: BLACK SABBATH Performs At Germany's ROCK IM PARK Festival
Fan-filmed video footage of BLACK SABBATH's June 3 performance at the Rock Im Park festival at Zeppelinfeld in Nürnberg, Germany can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Black Sabbath 02. Fairies Wear Boots 03. After Forever 04. Into The Void 05. Snowblind 06. War Pigs 07. Behind Th...June 6, 2016
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Estranged BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD Launches New Band Called DAY OF ERRORS
Estranged BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has helped create a new new three-piece band called DAY OF ERRORS. The group, which was formed by Ward "in the desire to have my drumming spirit continue to live," also features Joe Amodea on guitar/vocals and Nick Diltz on bass/lead vocals. Ward says: "We p...June 6, 2016
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ACCEPT Guitarist WOLF HOFFMANN Releases First Single From 'Headbangers Symphony'
ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann will release his second solo album, titled "Headbangers Symphony", on July 1 via Nuclear Blast. Wolf Hoffmann has a passion. His life-long love and dedication to heavy metal music is documented in dozens of albums spanning four decades with his long time heavy metal ba...June 6, 2016
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Final Day Of Germany's ROCK AM RING Festival Canceled After Dozens Of People Are Injured By Lightning
The third day of Germany's Rock Am Ring festival was canceled after dozens of people were injured by lightning strikes over the weekend. Performances at the event were suspended on Saturday during another thunderstorm, forcing many of the 92,000 fans at the open-air event to shelter in cars and tent...June 5, 2016
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More Than 70 Injured By Lightning At Germany's ROCK AM RING Festival
More than seventy people were injured when after lightning struck the Rock Am Ring festival in western Germany for the second straight year. The incident happened sometime after 8:00 p.m. Friday (June 3) on the festival grounds in the state of Rheinland-Pfalz. "A severe thunderstorm with lightning s...June 3, 2016
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VINNY APPICE Doesn't Know Why He Wasn't Asked To Take Part In BLACK SABBATH's Final Tour
Legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, LAST IN LINE) was interviewed on a recent installment of the "Music Mania" podcast. You can now listen the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked if he was ever contacted about getting involved in playing drums for BLACK SABBATH o...June 3, 2016
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VICIOUS RUMORS: 'Concussion Protocol' Album Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled; Teaser Available
San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS will release their twelfth studio album, "Concussion Protocol", on August 26 via SPV/Steamhammer. It will be made available as a digipak version (including a poster),on 2LP gatefold red vinyl and as a digital download. The CD features eleven brand new...June 3, 2016
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Video: JORN LANDE Covers EAGLES' 'Hotel California'
Frontiers Music Srl will release JORN's new album, "Heavy Rock Radio", on June 3. One of the greatest rock singers of our time, Jorn Lande returns with a unique album of covers of classics from artists and bands that have meant something special to him, and helped forge this talented man's own uniqu...June 2, 2016
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI: 'It's Sad To Think This Is The Last Tour'
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi spoke to The Guardian about his ongoing battle with cancer, with which he was diagnosed at the end of 2011. He said: "I'm okay at the moment, dare I say it. It's stage three lymphoma, so it could come back at any time. That's one of the ...June 2, 2016
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BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER Contributes To Reward For Dog Killer
According to MyNewsLA.com, BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler has contributed $2,500 for information leading to the arrest of a man who police say slammed a small dog to death against a Boyle Heights, California sidewalk. His contribution boosted the reward to $22,500 being offered for information...June 2, 2016
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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD Pays Tribute To NICK MENZA (Video)
Estranged BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has commented on the passing of former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza, saying that Nick had the "heart and soul" of some of rock's most influential players. During this past weekend's edition of Ward's radio show "Rock 50", he said (see video below): "Sadly, ag...June 1, 2016
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