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ZAKK WYLDE Discusses His Status In OZZY OSBOURNE's Band
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). Watch the chat in three parts below. When asked about the recent reports that Ozzy was auditioning other guitarists for his solo band, Zakk said, "Everything's cool, ma...July 24, 2009
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ANDY SNEAP In Talks To Produce New ACCEPT Album
Acclaimed British producer and SABBAT guitarist Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE) has issued the following update: "Well, I'm pleased— no, actually, absolutely thrilled — to announce I'll be flying to Nashville next month to meet up with Wolf Hoffmann [guitar] to discuss productio...July 23, 2009
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BRUCE DICKINSON's 'Chemical Wedding' Movie Honored At Spain's CRYPTSHOW Festival
"Chemical Wedding" — the supernatural horror-thriller written by IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson and longtime "Monty Python" editor Julian Doyle, who also directed the film — was presented with a special award at the Cryptshow festival — a four-day celebration of the terror and horror film genres...July 23, 2009
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OTEP: New Song Posted Online
A brand new OTEP track, "Rise, Rebel, Resist", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Los Angeles-based group's fourth full-length studio album, "Smash the Control Machine", which is scheduled for release on August 18 via Victory Records. "Smash the Control Mac...July 23, 2009
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Signs Deal To Score Horror Movie Franchise
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Next Films — the newly formed film-production company launched by top reality TV producer Mike Fleiss — has signed a deal with BLACK SABBATH guitarist-songwriter Tony Iommi for "Black Sabbath", a horror movie franchise. The films won't be about the group but will...July 22, 2009
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RUDY SARZO's 'Audio Video Tech Blog' #2
Legendary hard rock bassist Rudy Sarzo (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, DIO, OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT) has posted the second installment of his "Audio Video Tech Blog". It follows in its entirety below. "We, musicians, are living in a very exciting era in history. For the very first time, we are capable of contr...July 22, 2009
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ZAKK WYLDE Interviewed On 'The Metal File'; Audio Available
Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show online at this location. Wylde recently posted an update on his Twitter account regarding his meeting with Ozzy Osbourne on July 13, where he pres...July 21, 2009
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CONTRIVE Taps DEVIN TOWNSEND For New Album Mix
Australia's CONTRIVE has tapped Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR) to mix its second album. The follow-up to 2006's "The Meaning Unseen" was recorded at Toyland Studios in Melbourne with producer Adam Calaitzis. Commented drummer Andrew Haug: "Unless you live in a cave,...July 21, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'People Ask Me How Come I'm Still Alive, And I Don't Know What To Say'
Ozzy Osbourne's long-awaited memoir will be published in the U.K. on October 1. The book, titled "I Am Ozzy", was originally slated to arrive almost two years ago but was delayed twice. The former BLACK SABBATH frontman and hard rock legend will detail his spectacular career in the book. According t...July 21, 2009
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Reunited SLAVES ON DOPE Releases First Webisode
The reunited SLAVES ON DOPE has uploaded the first webisode (see below) documenting the making of the band's new album. SLAVES ON DOPE vocalist Jason Rockman and guitarist Kevin Jardine recently reformed the group and are encouraging "old fans and possible new ones" to join them at their new Faceboo...July 18, 2009
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SLASH, STEVEN ADLER, FLEA In The Studio; Photos Available
Photos of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS bassist Flea and ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler in the studio laying down tracks for Slash's new solo album have been posted on Adler's MySpace page. The VELVET REVOLVER and one-time GUNS N' ROSES axeman wrote in an online post, "Steven Adler played on the firs...July 17, 2009
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ATREYU: 'About Four Days' From Completing New Album Recording Process
Orange County quintet ATREYU is "about four days" from completing the recording process for the band's new album, tentatively due in October. The follow-up to 2007's "Lead Sails Paper Anchor" is being laid down in part at Henson Studios in Los Angeles with producer Bob Marlette (SALIVA, SEETHER, OZZ...July 16, 2009
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BLACK SABBATH's Early Albums Get 'Deluxe' Reissue Treatment
The deluxe expanded editions of BLACK SABBATH's 1970 self-titled debut and 1971 third album "Master Of Reality" — both with alternate studio versions, demos and instrumentals of classic songs and in the case of the latter, previously released track "Weevil Woman" — were made available late last mont...July 15, 2009
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, DARKEST HOUR Members To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show
Members of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and guitarist Mike Schleibaum of DARKEST HOUR will be the featured guests on this weekend's (July 17-19) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadi...July 15, 2009
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SLASH Issues Update On Solo Record
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has issued the following update: "It has been a pretty productive summer so far. My [solo] record should be done next month and the recording has gone smoothly and sounds fucking great. "Steven Adler [ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer] played on the first of t...July 15, 2009
