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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'My Wife Couldn't Push Me To Do Anything I Don't Want To Do If She Tried'

Chris Riemenschneider of StarTribune.com recently conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On performing at Minneapolis' Target Center on Halloween night: "There's going to be a lot of [expletive] tricks and treats." "I never really was into Halloween as a kid,...

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AVANTASIA: 'Lost In Space' EPK Available

An eight-minute EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for the forthcoming six-track albums from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project — "Lost in Space Part 1" and "Lost in Space Part 2" — can be viewed below. Apart from the identical title track, both releases (which are due on November 16) will fea...

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NIGHTWISH: Audio Interview With ANETTE OLZON Available

A brand new audio interview with NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon conducted on October 15, 2007 in West Springfield, Virginia has been posted online at MetalExposed.com. In a recent interview with Metal Hammer magazine, NIGHTWISH mainman Tuomas Holopainen recalled how fragile the working relationship w...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Schedules Minnesota Signing Session

Ozzy Osbourne will take part in an in-store signing session on Tuesday, October 30 at 6:00 p.m. at at Best Buy in Coon Rapids, Minnesota (located at 12633 Riverdale Blvd.). Fans who buy Ozzy's new CD, "Black Rain", will get a wristband (while supplies last) that will secure their place in line to me...

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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO Schedules Nanuet In-Store

World-renowned guitar speed phenom Michael Angelo Batio (HOLLAND, NITRO) has scheduled an in-store appearance and meet-and-greet at Rockland Music Center in Nanuet, New York on Sunday, October 28 between 2:00 pm. and 5:00 p.m. Batio, who has performed over 100 shows this year alone in dozens of coun...

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STRATOVARIUS Mainman: 'We Are Facing Challenges Man Has Never Faced Before'

STRATOVARIUS mainman Timo Tolkki has commented on the announcement that former Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have been awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to help spread awareness about man-made global warming. In a posting on his...

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THREAT SIGNAL: First Video Tour Blog Available

Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL have posted the first video blog documenting their fall 2007 "The Hard Harvest Tour". Watch the three-minute clip below. Drummer George Parfitt recently left THREAT SIGNAL in order to focus on his family life. He has since been replaced by Norm Killeen. As previously...

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INVITRO Announces Dates With DROWNING POOL, OTEP

INVITRO — the Los Angeles aluminum-foil-clad five-piece that has been tearing up stages on tours with STATIC-X, SEVENDUST, HELLYEAH and the Family Values Tour — has been confirmed as direct support for Texas-based DROWNING POOL. The band has also announced some dates in support of OTEP. INVITRO rece...

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AGENT STEEL Confirmed For Colombia's ROCK AL PARQUE Festival

California-based metallers AGENT STEEL have been confirmed for the annual Rock Al Parque open-air festival that will take place on November 3-5 in Bogota, Colombia. Since 1995 the city of Bogota has sponsored Rock al Parque, one of Latin America's largest music festivals with an expected crowd of ov...

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FEAR FACTORY, THREAT SIGNAL Members Need Name For New Project

The new project featuring FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) alongside THREAT SIGNAL frontman Jon Howard is seeking fan submissions for a band name. If you have any good ideas, contact Olde Wolbers via his MySpace page. As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported...

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MEGADETH Mainman Checks In From Indonesia

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Well, as if the making of the Gigantour 2006 DVD wasn't stressful enough, this morning in Indonesia, where I am en route to at the moment, had another 6.0 earthquake. "I can only...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Take Cover' E-Card Available

An e-card for QUEENSRŸCHE's upcoming collection of covers, "Take Cover", is available at this location. Singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, guitarists Michael Wilton and Mike Stone, bassist Eddie Jackson, and drummer Scott Rockenfield put their stamp on 11 classic tracks with "Take Cover" (cover...

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AGNOSTIC FRONT: Entire 'Warriors' Album Available For Streaming

AGNOSTIC FRONT's entire "Warriors" album is now available for streaming on MP3.com. The CD is slated for release in North America on November 6 via Nuclear Blast Records. "Warriors" was produced by MADBALL/HAZEN STREET frontman Freddy Cricien, who also happens to be AF vocalist Roger Miret's younger...

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GIRLSCHOOL: Italian Dates Cancelled

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has cancelled its previously announced Italian dates with RAIN and FATAL SMILE — reportedly as a result of an illness suffered by the group's bassist/vocalist Enid Williams. The affected dates are as follows: Oct. 25 - Jailbreak, ITA - Roma Oct. 2...

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CRASHDIET: Stockholm Concert Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish/Finnish glam rockers CRASHDIET's October 18, 2007 performance at Klubben in Stockholm, Sweden can be viewed below. CRASHDIET's sophomore album, "The Unattractive Revolution", entered the Swedish chart at position No. 11. The CD was mixed in the States by Kevin Chu...