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APOCALYPTICA Headed For OZZFEST?

Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA has announced four dates in the U.S. in early August, leading to speculation that the group will take part in the Dallas Ozzfest on August 9-10 alongside METALLICA, OZZY OSBOURNE and RIGOR MORTIS, among other acts. APOCALYPTICA will play the following U.S. shows be...

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MEGADETH Bassist Says He Is A 'Specialist' In Getting Along With 'Really Tough Personalities'

Melanie (Sass) Falina of UnRated magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On having played with several different bands over the years before joining MEGADETH in 2006: "Except for perhaps WHITE LION, I would have preferr...

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FATAL SMILE To Perform At 'K-1 Rumble Of The Kings' Event

Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE will open the K-1 Rumble Of The Kings event at Hovet in Stockholm, Sweden on May 31. K-1 Rumble Of The Kings is said to be one of the largest martial arts events in the world. Some of the participants in Stockholm are Lumpini and WBC world champion Yodsaenklai and .....

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Legendary Drummer TOMMY ALDRIDGE Gives Clinic At Ted Brown Music

John Larson of the Tacoma Weekly reports: Call Tommy Aldridge a rock star and he would probably just laugh and shake his head. "I'm a blue-collar worker. I enjoy drums and drumming and I just put up with all the other crap." By that he means all the drama that comes with his ...

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NIKKI SIXX To Be Honored At Covenant House California's Ninth Annual Awards Gala

Covenant House California's ninth annual Awards Gala will be held Friday, May 9 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. This year's honorees include musician and author Nikki Sixx (MTLEY CRE). The gala will feature a live and silent auction and entertainment by John Cassese, Los Angeles' renowned Dance Doctor....

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BURTON BELL Calls JORDISON 'Sloppy', MORENO 'An A**hole' And OZZY's Music 'S**tty'

Bob Suehs of Rock N Roll Experience recently conducted an interview with FEAR FACTORY/ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS frontman and current MINISTRY touring singer Burton C. Bell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock N Roll Experience: Is this really MINISTRY's last tour? Burton Bell: Yup! Rock...

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BLACK SABBATH's BUTLER: 'I Don't Think We've Got That Many Years Left To Do An OZZY Album'

All four members of HEAVEN AND HELL (Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Vinny Appice) recently spoke to Goldmine contributor Bryan Reesman (web site) for an extensive, 5,000-word cover story about their entire history, including touring, their various reunions, and recording a new albu...

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Dallas OZZFEST To Feature METALLICA, OZZY OSBOURNE, RIGOR MORTIS

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively reported on April 11, this summer's Ozzfest will consist of two separate two-day (Saturday/Sunday) events one of which will be held in Dallas in late July/early August, with OZZY OSBOURNE headlining one day and METALLICA the other. Reactivated Texas thrash/speed metal...

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BRUCE DICKINSON's 'Chemical Wedding' Movie: UK Cinema Details Revealed

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's supernatural horror-thriller "Chemical Wedding" will be released in the following British cinemas on May 30: Showcase Cinemas: Birmingham Bristol Cardiff Coventry Derby Dudley Glasgow Leeds Liverpool Manchester Newham Nottingham Paisley Peterborough Reading Tee...

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MINISTRY's AL JOURGENSEN Talks To MP3.com; Video Posted Online

MINISTRY head honcho Al Jourgensen recently sat down for a lengthy video interview with MP3.com. Filmed in Al's hotel room on the eve of the band's final performance in San Francisco, the chat centers on the end of Jourgensen's long-running band, and what, exactly, he plans to fill his time with pos...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, VINCE NEIL's Custom Bikes To Be Displayed At 'Berdoo Bikes & Blues Rendezvous'

According to DailyBulletin.com, Ozzy Osbourne's and Vince Neil's (MTLEY CRE) custom bikes will be displayed at the inaugural Berdoo Bikes & Blues Rendezvous in downtown San Bernardino, California starting this Friday, May 2 The two-day festival is a celebration of motorcy-cles and music that wil...

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CINDER ROAD To Open For KISS In Europe

Baltimore, Maryland-based rockers CINDER ROAD will open for KISS on a number of dates in Europe. CINDER ROAD comments: "The tour will take us back to Europe, this time to many countries we have yet to set foot in. This is truly a dream come true for us." CINDER ROAD's debut album, "Superhuman", was...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Performs DEEP PURPLE Classics On Turkish TV; Video Available

Footage of legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) performing the DEEP PURPLE classics "Smoke on the Water" and "Burn" with Turkish guitarist Cem Kksal on the Turkish TV show "Hiperaktif" this past Tuesday (April 22) can be viewed below. In a recent inte...

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SEVENDUST Frontman Explains Decision To Pull Out Of ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour

Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with SEVENDUST vocalist Lajon Witherspoon. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Live-Metal.net: What is your role personally in the whole writing and recording process? Lajon: We all write together and I always feel it would be foolis...

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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: First Dates Announced

CAVALERA CONSPIRACY the new project from SEPULTURA founding members Max Cavalera (guitar, vocals; also in SOULFLY) and Igor Cavalera (drums) will team up with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, THROWDOWN, BURY YOUR DEAD and INCITE for a North American tour in July. The first confirmed dates are as follows:...