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OZZY OSBOURNE To Undergo Surgery In May; OZZFIESTA Event Canceled

Ozzy Osbourne's Ozzfiesta event, which was scheduled to take place from May 27 to May 31 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Riviera Maya, Mexico, has been canceled. Organizers Cool Breeze Concerts have released the following statement regarding the cancelation: "Like you, we were very excited about the event...

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BLACK SABBATH's Appearance At OZZFEST JAPAN Will Be Band's 'Farewell,' Says SHARON OSBOURNE

BLACK SABBATH will play its "farewell" show during this year's Ozzfest Japan, which will take place November 21-22 at Makuhari Messe, outside Tokyo. Also scheduled to appear is KORN. In a videotaped message, Ozzfest organizer Sharon Osbourne said (see video below): "Ozzfest will be back in Japan on...

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OZZFEST JAPAN Returning In 2015

The 2015 installment of Ozzfest Japan will take place later this year, with more details set to be made available on Monday, March 23. A video message from Sharon Osbourne announcing the 2015 edition of the festival can be seen below. The first-ever Ozzfest Japan debuted on Saturday, May 11, 2013 an...

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SNOT: Video Footage Of Toulouse Performance

Thorium Magazine has uploaded video footage of California alt-metal powerhouse SNOT performing the song "Deadfall" on March 6 in Toulouse, France. Check it out below. Guitarist Mike Smith (formerly of LIMP BIZKIT) rejoined SNOT for the band's just-completed European tour by as the replacement for So...

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SNOT: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Entire London Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of California alt-metal powerhouse SNOT's entire February 19 concert at The Garage in London, England can be seen below. Guitarist Mike Smith (formerly of LIMP BIZKIT) rejoined SNOT for the band's current European tour by as the replacement for Sonny Mayo. The tour, which ki...

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NONPOINT's ROBB RIVERA: 'We've Definitely Had Our Share Of Dark Times'

In The Now Magazine's Tom Lamb recently conducted an interview with NONPOINT drummer Robb Rivera. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the high points of NONPOINT's career so far, Rivera said: "Our first record, [2000's] 'Statement', was a high point because of all the opportunity that w...

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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

Minneapolis, Minnesota's AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE has inked a new deal with Austrian metal label Napalm Records. The band's new album, "Tango Umbrella", will be released later in the year. The CD was recorded last summer with producer Dave Fortman (UGLY KID JOE, EVANESCENCE, EYEHATEGOD, SLIPKNOT, MUDVAY...

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HELLYEAH's TOM MAXWELL Says U.S. Festival Tours Don't Have Enough Variety

In The Now Magazine's Tom Lamb's recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about HELLYEAH's touring plans for this summer, Maxwell said: "There's word, and they're talking about us maybe doing one of the summer tours here, but whe...

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SNOT To Be Rejoined By Guitarist MIKE SMITH For European Tour

California alt-metal powerhouse SNOT will be rejoined by touring guitarist Mike Smith (formerly of LIMP BIZKIT) as the replacement for Sonny Mayo on the band's upcoming European trek. The tour, which is scheduled to kick off on February 6 in Belgium, will include 30 shows in 32 days. Comments SNOT g...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform On 'After-Dark Edition' Of CBS' 'The Talk'

Ozzy Osbourne will guest on the Monday, January 12 "after-dark edition" of "The Talk", the CBS talk show co-hosted by Ozzy's wife and manager Sharon. Ozzy will also perform on the program. As previously reported, Ozzy will headline an event called Ozzfiesta at the Hard Rock Hotel in Riviera Maya, Me...

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Today Marks 10th Anniversary Of DIMEBAG DARRELL's Death

Today (Monday, December 8) marks the 10th anniversary of the death of PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Abbott, one of the most beloved and respected musicians in hard rock, was shot onstage during a DAMAGEPLAN concert on this date in 2004 at the Alrosa Villa club in Columbu...

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IN THIS MOMENT's MARIA BRINK: 'When I Walk Out On Stage Now, I'm Confident'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with IN THIS MOMENT singer Maria Brink. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockSverige.se: When you read comments [online] about you, there's a lot of stupid stuff about the way you look or about your voice, but I g...

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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE To Star In Action Movie With Taiwanese Metal Band CHTHONIC

LAMB OF GOD vocalist Randy Blythe will appear in a feature film which is being made by the Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC. In a post on his Instagram account, Randy wrote: "CHTHONIC are from Taiwan and they have been good friends of mine since we did Ozzfest '07 together. Three years ago they flew me...

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STATIC-X Frontman WAYNE STATIC Dead At 48

Singer/guitarist Wayne Static (born Wayne Richard Wells) of the industrial metal band STATIC-X has passed away at the age of 48. His death was confirmed by Wayne's publicists at FiXT Publicity. There has been no official confirmation of the cause of death, but some of Static's music industry colleag...

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VINNIE PAUL: 'I Still Drink Every Night And I Love It'

Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott says that the "fun side of rock and roll" seems to be missing from many of the tours nowadays, with most musicians preferring to relax on their buses and catch up with their loved ones instead of partaking in the kind of debauchery that...