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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY: 'I Think All Politicians Are A**holes'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Does it bother you that METALLICA went on to fame and fortune to a level MOTÖRHEAD didn't? Lemmy: It is just the luck of the...January 31, 2008
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NEMESEA: Tour Dates Cancelled
Dutch female-fronted gothic rock outfit NEMESEA has released the following statement: "We are very sorry to inform you that NEMESEA has to cancel all gigs in February. Manda [vocals] has been struggling with flues, colds and laryngitis since December which have resulted in a serious infection on her...January 30, 2008
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Report: OZZFEST To Go Out In 'Limited Run' This Summer
According to Billboard.com, Ozzfest is expected to go out only in a limited run this summer. Ozzy Osbourne — who has helmed the main stage at his namesake festival almost every summer for more than a decade — told reporters during a teleconference last October that he will headline this year's Ozzfe...January 30, 2008
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ROB ZOMBIE Back To Work On Animated Monster Movie
The Pulse of Radio reports that Rob Zombie updated the official MySpace page for his animated movie, "The Haunted World of El Superbeasto", on Monday (January 28),indicating that he had completed his tour with OZZY OSBOURNE and was ready to resume work on the film. Zombie wrote, "Well, the tour is...January 30, 2008
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JAKE E. LEE Recording With STARSHIP Vocalist
According to MelodicRock.com, singer Mickey Thomas (JEFFERSON STARSHIP) is currently recording material at The Tone Factory Studios for a new album that will feature Aynsley Dunbar (JOURNEY, WHITESNAKE, UFO) on drums, Danny Miranda (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS) on bass and Jake E. Lee (OZ...January 30, 2008
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Bassist NEIL MURRAY Lays Down Tracks For New MSG, GIRLSCHOOL Albums
Veteran hard rock bassist Neil Murray (BLACK SABBATH, WHITESNAKE) has issued the following update: "I've completed work on Michael Schenker's new album 'In The Midst of Beauty'. Michael's playing is back to his best, and he's written some great songs. I can report that he is in very good shape, heal...January 30, 2008
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Former ANTHRAX/SEBASTIAN BACH Guitarist To Tour With MARYA ROXX
Guitarist Paul Crook (MEAT LOAF, ex-ANTHRAX, SEBASTIAN BACH) has joined the touring band of 22-year-old Estonian female singer Marya Roxx (a.k.a. Maarja) alongside John Miceli on drums and Wayne Carver on bass. Crook is one of the featured musicians on Marya's upcoming album, which was recorded last...January 29, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE Bassist BLASKO: 'This Is The Band I Have Always Wanted To Be In'
BlackLabelSociety.net recently conducted an interview with OZZY OSBOURNE/ex-ROB ZOMBIE bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: BlackLabelSociety.net: How did you end up getting the gig with Ozzy? Blasko: How did it all go down? It was sort of one of those things......January 29, 2008
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Former W.A.S.P., MSG, WARRANT, OZZY OSBOURNE Members Jam In Hollywood; Photos Available
THE BIG BALL STARS — the band featuring Robin McAuley (MSG, SURVIVOR),Chris Holmes (W.A.S.P.),Brent Woods (WARRANT, VINCE NEIL),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE),Keri Kelli (ALICE COOPER, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, ADLER'S APPETITE),and Chuck Wright (QUIET RIOT) — performed this past Saturday nigh...January 29, 2008
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ROB HALFORD's Brother To Perform With TRANZAM In March
UK "classic rock" band TRANZAM, which features in its ranks drummer Nigel Halford, brother of JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford, will perform at Robin Hood 2 Bilston, UK on March 9. TRANZAM's live setlist consists exclusively of classic rock covers from such artists as AC/DC, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNA...January 29, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE, KORN, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY To Team Up For Mexican Dates?
According to Mexico's El Financiero en linea, OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and KORN will perform under Ozzfest Mexico 2008 banner on April 8 at Foro Sol in Mexico City and on April 10 at Arena VFG in Guadalajara. It should be noted that the above-mentioned shows have not yet been confirmed by...January 28, 2008
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TONY IOMMI 'Putting Riff Ideas Together' For HEAVEN AND HELL Album
Author/journalist Joel McIver interviewed Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL) last week for Total Guitar magazine. An excerpt from the chat follows: Total Guitar: Is it true that HEAVEN AND HELL are writing songs for a new studio album? Iommi: Yes, we will be. I'm just putting some riff idea...January 28, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: New Studio Photos Posted Online
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) is scheduled to release a new album, "In the Midst Of Beauty", in April. The CD will feature returning MSG singer Gary Barden, drummer Simon Philips (THE WHO, TOTO),bassist Neil Murray (BLACK SABBATH, WHITESNAKE) and keyboardist Don Airey (DEEP PURPLE, OZZY OSBOURNE). A...January 28, 2008
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Report: With Tickets Or Without, Halifax Fans Flying High To See OZZY OSBOURNE
John Gillis of The Chronicle Herald reports: Ozzy Osbourne's first appearance in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada had fans going off the rails before the Metro Centre doors even opened. Temperatures that dipped to –18 C with the wind chill didn’t deter some eager but ticketless fans from trying to win t...January 27, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER & FRIENDS: More Dates Announced
Legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker has scheduled the following UK dates under the MICHAEL SCHENKER & FRIENDS banner: Jan. 26 - Twist - Colchester, UK Feb. 05 - Concorde 2 - Brighton, UK Feb. 06 - Queens Hall - Nuneaton, UK Feb. 09 - Academy 3 - Manchester, UK Feb. 10 - Boardwalk - Sheff...January 25, 2008