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OZZFEST 2005: Holmdel Concert Attendance Figures Released
Billboard magazine has released the attendance/concert gross figures for the Ozzfest 2005 two-day stop at the PNC Bank Arts Center on July 26-27 in Holmdel, NJ. As previously reported, BLACK SABBATH were forced to cancel their appearance at the second of the two shows after singer Ozzy Osbourne was...August 11, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: U.S. Headlining Tour Announced
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will be heading out on a U.S. headlining tour after Ozzfest. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 14 - St. Petersburg, FL -Jannus Landing Oct. 15 - Pompano Beach, FL - Club Cinema Oct. 16 - Orlando, FL - House Of Blues Oct. 19 - Winston Salem, NC - Millennium ...August 9, 2005
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Tales from the Strip
A band straight outta the '80s that never really went away, L.A. GUNS released some good 'n' sleazy hard rock with strong melodies over the years, belying the categorization of the act by some folks (I'm not one of them) as "just another hair metal band." As late as 2002, the group released a qualit...August 7, 2005
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H.I.M.: 'Wings Of A Butterfly' Single Due In Early September
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. will release their new single, "Wings of a Butterfly", in the U.K. on September 12. It will be available in three formats: Two-Track CD Single: 01. Wings of a Butterfly 02. Poison Heart Maxi CD single (enhanced): 01. Wings of a Butterfly 02. And Love Said No (616 versio...August 6, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005: Concert Attendances, Grosses Revealed
The following are some of the early Ozztfest 2005 concert grosses, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: Ozzfest: BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN, MUDVAYNE, & others Venue: Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts City/State: Mansfield, Mass. Date: July 15, 2005 Gross Sales: $1,152,356 Atten...August 4, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER To Utilize Temporary Drummer Prior To OZZFEST
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum suffered a fractured hand as the result of a recent boating accident, and it appears that he will be unable to perform on the first few dates of the band's upcoming headlining tour. After a brief hiatus in July, VELVET REVOLVER's "Electric Wonderland Show" arena to...August 4, 2005
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THE LIZARDS Working On New Music With 'Special Guest Star'
THE LIZARDS, the band featuring Bobby Rondinelli (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH) and Mike DiMeo (RIOT),have posted the following message on their official web site: "How about this heat? Well, it isn't stopping us from making music! Besides, we are keeping cool in our underground lair at...August 3, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer's Broken Wrist Forces 'Kimmel' Cancellation
According to Sp1at.com, VELVET REVOLVER were forced to cancel their previously announced appearance on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" because the group's drummer, Matt Sorum (ex-GUNS N' ROSES),recently broke his wrist in a waterskiing accident. VELVET REVOLVER were expected to perform their new song, "C...August 3, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Cancel 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Appearance
According to a posting on 1iota.com, VELVET REVOLVER have cancelled their previously announced appearance on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live". It is being reported that one of the VR members had a minor injury, although this has yet to be confirmed. VELVET REVOLVER were expected to perform their new song,...August 3, 2005
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H.I.M.: Tenth Podcast Available
A 19-minute interview with H.I.M. drummer Gas Lipstick (real name: Mikko Karppinen) has been posted online as part of the tenth installment of H.I.M.'s podcast to document the progress of their forthcoming album, "Dark Light", due out on September 27 via Sire. Download it at this location. Among the...August 2, 2005
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The Tomb
After two 7" singles, a split CD with NEGATIVE REACTION, and an enhanced EP on This Dark Reign ("We Will Lead You to Glorious Times"),England's RAMESSES bring you "The Tomb", a 33-minute so-called EP of crusty doom. Once again enlisting the recording (and mixing on three tracks) prowess of Billy An...July 31, 2005
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ALICE COOPER Guitarist Talks About 'Dirty Diamonds', Current Hard Rock Scene
Australia's Inside_Out666 recently conducted an interview with ALICE COOPER guitarist Ryan Roxie. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Inside_Out666: How much input did you have in terms of writing for the new album? Ryan Roxie: "Alice was very cool about co-writing with the band on the last couple...July 30, 2005
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H.I.M.: 'Wings Of A Butterfly' Video Posted Online
H.I.M.'s video for their new single, "Wings of a Butterfly", has been posted online at the WarnerReprise.com web site. Check it out: Windows Media: 56K, 100K, 300K, 450K Quicktime The "Wings of a Butterfly" clip was shot in Los Angeles and was directed by Irish ...July 29, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER To Perform 'Come On, Come In' On ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'
VELVET REVOLVER will be performing their new song, "Come On, Come In", live for the first time ever on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" airing Monday night, August 8 (technically on August 9) beginning at 12:05 a.m. As previously reported, VELVET REVOLVER's video for "Come On, Come In" can currently be vie...July 28, 2005
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H.I.M.: Ninth Podcast Available
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. have uploaded the ninth installment of their podcast to document the progress of their forthcoming album, "Dark Light", due out on September 27 via Sire. Among the topics covered in the latest update are the following: * Catching up with Mige * Concept of the new music...July 21, 2005
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