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BACKYARD BABIES Performs New Single On Swedish TV; Video Available

Video footage of BACKYARD BABIES performing their new single, "Fuck Off and Die" on the Swedish TV show "Sommarkrysset" at Gröna Lund, Stockholm on August 2, 2008 can be viewed below. The new self-titled album from Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES, is available for streaming in its entirety fr...

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Report: OZZFEST 2008 Grosses $3.5 Million

Ray Waddell of Billboard.biz reports that Ozzfest 2008, with METALLICA and OZZY OSBOURNE as headliners, grossed nearly $3.5 million and drew close to 30,000 people to Dallas' Pizza Hut Park, according to producers Sharon Osbourne and AEG Live. Sponsored by Affliction Clothing, this year's Ozzfest ma...

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OZZFEST 2008: Video Highlights Available

The official Ozzfest YouTube channel has been updated with a five-minute video clip featuring footage from this year's one-day stadium event on August 9, 2008 at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. Watch it below. Saturday's show included performances from METALLICA, OZZY OSBOURNE, SERJ TANKIAN, KORN s...

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SHARON OSBOURNE 'Would Love' To Get AC/DC To Play Next Year's OZZFEST

Sharon Osbourne told Metro of the Philadelphia rock radio station 94 WYSP in a recent interview that she would love to get AC/DC to play next year's Ozzfest. "AC/DC are my favorite band," she said. "I love them. I would love to see Ozzy and AC/DC play together." Sharon Osbourne's entire interview wi...

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APOCALYPTICA Performs 'Unplugged' At 100.3 THE EDGE Studios In Little Rock; Video Available

Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA stopped by the studios of KDJE 100.3 The Edge (web site) in Little Rock, Arkansas earlier this week and took part in a three-song "unplugged" performance for radio station winners. Watch video footage of the performance below. (Note: Updated version of Windows Medi...

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METALLICA Looking Forward To Playing Its First OZZFEST

The Pulse of Radio reports: METALLICA will appear at the long-running Ozzfest for the first time in the event's history on Saturday (August 9),when the group co-headlines the show with OZZY OSBOURNE at Pizza Hut Park in Dallas. Although this is the only Ozzfest date scheduled for this year, METALLI...

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BACKYARD BABIES: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

The new self-titled album from Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES, is available for streaming in its entirety from the band's MySpace page. Due on August 18 via Billion Dollar Babies/Spinefarm, the CD was recorded during 90 sweaty days and nights at Polar and Big Island Sound studios in Stockhol...

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PAIN To Release 'Cynic Paradise' On Halloween

PAIN, the Swedish band led by HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren, will release its new album, "Cynic Paradise", on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to "Psalms of Extinction", which was released in 2007 via Roadrunner, features "eleven gems offering a vast variety of styles and influ...

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AMON AMARTH Films 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Video; Photos Available

Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "We recently returned from Poland after shooting the first video for the upcoming album 'Twilight Of The Thunder God'. The video will be for the title track. "We joined efforts with the Polish team Group 13 and director Dariusz S...

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DEVILDRIVER Interviewed On 'Uranium'; Clip Available

"Uranium", which is exclusively available on Fuse on Demand, sat down with DEVILDRIVER recently to talk about the Santa Brabara, California band's latest music video, "Not All Who Wander Are Lost", and the group's attempt at setting a world record. Watch a clip of the episode below. The full episode...

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DIMEBAG Tribute At OZZFEST To Include PINK FLOYD Cover By JERRY CANTRELL, SCOTT IAN

The upcoming all-star tribute to fallen PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist and Texas native "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott as part of the Saturday, August 9 one-day stadium spectacular at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park will include an acoustic performance of the PINK FLOYD classic "Wish You Were Here" featuring Jerry C...

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OZZFEST 2008: Stage Times Announced

The stage times have been announced for this year's Ozzfest one-day stadium spectacular, which is scheduled to be held Saturday, August 9 at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park. They are as follows: Main Stage: METALLICA 9:45 - 11:15 OZZY OSBOURNE 8:00 - 9:15 SERJ TANKIAN 6:45 - 7:45 HELLYEAH/Dimebag Tribute 5:3...

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OZZFEST 2008: 10 Acts Selected To Take Part In 'Battle of The Bands' At Dallas' The Loft

Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle has teamed up with The Loft and Monster Energy to send one lucky band to kick off this year's Ozzfest. The following 10 bands have been selected to take part in the "Battle of the Bands" on August 7 at The Loft in Dallas: BLACK TOOTH BROTHERHOOD DEBRI EARLY ...

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PAIN's PETER TÄGTGREN Interviewed At Finland's ROCKPERRY Festival; Video Available

Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with PAIN frontman Peter Tägtgren (also of HYPOCRISY) on July 18, 2008 at the Rockperry festival in Vaasa, Finland. Watch the four-minute chat below. As previously reported, NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has recorded a guest appearance on two track...

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BACKYARD BABIES: 'F**k Off And Die' Video Posted Online

"Fuck off and Die", the new video from Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's new, self-titled album, which is scheduled for release on August 18 via Billion Dollar Babies/Spinefarm. The CD was recorded during 90 sweaty days and nights at Polar an...