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OZZY OSBOURNE: Sharon Will Kick Cancer's Ass
OZZY OSBOURNE told the crowd at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan — the singer's first stop after returning to the post of headliner at this year's Ozzfest on Wednesday — that they were in wife/manager Sharon's thoughts, saying, "She's right here (in spirit)...I love you guys." Osb...August 9, 2002
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SAMSON Guitarist Suffering From Cancer, Has Weeks To Live
Guitarist Paul Samson, leader and founder of the seminal NWOBHM act SAMSON, is suffering from cancer and is said to have "only weeks to live," according to vocalist Nicky Moore, who sang on several of the group's albums during the '80s. Most recently, Paul and Moore had reportedly completed work on...August 7, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Return To OZZFEST 2002 Sooner Than Expected
OZZY OSBOURNE will return to his post as the headliner of Ozzfest 2002 sooner than expected, according to MTV.com. Ozzy will resume his headlining slot on August 7th in Clarkston, Michigan, an Osbournes spokesperson has told MTV. The new restart date means Osbourne will only miss two dates of the to...August 1, 2002
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ANDREW W.K.: SHARON OSBOURNE Is "Monolith Of Strength"
ANDREW W.K. recently commented on what it has been like on Ozzfest this year knowing that the tour's mastermind, Sharon Osbourne, is battling cancer. "Well I know everybody was freaked out about that. It was... I'm blown away by... She was running this thing from the hospital at times. I think every...July 31, 2002
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OZZY OSBOURNE Takes Leave From OZZFEST To Be With Wife
OZZY OSBOURNE will leave his post as the headliner of his annual Ozzfest for three weeks to be with his wife Sharon as she battles cancer, according to MTV.com. Osbourne plans to leave the tour after Sunday's show in Atlanta to join his wife as she begins chemotherapy treatment. He hopes to return f...July 26, 2002
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BOB DAISLEY: "I Feel Sad About SHARON OSBOURNE's Illness"
Former OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Bob Daisley bears no personal ill will towards Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne despite being involved in a long-running legal dispute with the couple. "I feel sad about [Sharon's battle with colon cancer], and I don't wish any negative outcome of it, or any of it," Daisley said...July 22, 2002
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SHARON OSBOURNE: The Next OPRAH WINFREY?
Sharon Osbourne is about to ink a deal with King World Entertainment to do an "Oprah-esque" show, according to today's edition of the New York Post. Osbourne, who scored her family close to $20 million from MTV for another season of real-life television, just had surgery for colon cancer, but "that...July 18, 2002
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Breaks Silence On Split With Wife
VAN HALEN guitarist Eddie Van Halen has broken his silence over his recently-announced split with wife Valerie Bertinelli in the current issue of People magazine (dated July 22, 2002),which features a small photo of Bertinelli on the cover. "We're friends," the 47-year-old guitarist told the magazi...July 13, 2002
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SHARON OSBOURNE: Success Of "THE OSBOURNES" Will Not Affect OZZFEST 2002
Sharon Osbourne, wife/manager of Ozzy Osbourne, does not believe that the success of The Osbournes will add to the success of this year's Ozzfest. "No, because it's sold out for the last seven years, and it's selling out this year. So as far as Ozzy's musical career it's as big as it ever has been....July 10, 2002
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VAN HALEN Guitarist, Wife Split Up
47-year-old VAN HALEN guitarist Eddie Van Halen, and wife Valerie Bertinelli, 42, have split up after 21 years together. Break-up rumors dogged the couple through Eddie's fight against alcoholism and his tongue-cancer scare, but this time it's official. "Because they are the parents of a young son,...July 9, 2002
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Spend A Day In The Studio With METALLICA!
METALLICA and the T.J. Martell Foundation (i.e. leukemia, cancer, and AIDS Research) are teaming up and giving some lucky bidder on EBay the chance to win a day in the studio with METALLICA. More details coming soon. (Thanks: Inter Sandman) ...July 4, 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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KYUSS, FU MANCHU Studio Collaborator Dead Of Cancer
Fred Drake, mastermind behind the Rancho De La Luna recording studio, member of the band EARTHLINGS?, and major contributor to the recordings of bands such as KYUSS, FU MANCHU, NEBULA, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, and the Desert Sessions, died on June 20th after suffering from cancer for several years....June 27, 2002
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S.O.D. Dies Again: By SCOTT IAN
S.O.D./ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the official ANTHRAX web site at www.anthraxtheband.com: "Sergeant D, Icon of Race Relations, Zombie, Raconteur, Dies Again "Sergeant D, one of the most controversial figures of the last two decades, died again yesterday in Baysi...May 30, 2002
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Abused Wife For 10 Years (The National Enquirer)
This next story comes to us courtesy of the "usually-very-reliable" The National Enquirer: Actress Heidi Mark claims that her rocker husband Vince Neil was a shameless cheat and a vicious drunk who once beat her so badly her breast implant EXPLODED! An attorney for Vince Neil said it was Vince who s...May 29, 2002