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RANDY RHOADS Documentary In The Works
With the blessings of the family of late OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads, Dakota Pictures and director Peter Margolis will begin filming the "Randy Rhoads Documentary" on March 19, 2007 at the Mountain View Cemetery in San Bernardino, CA between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. In hopes to f...March 5, 2007
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TNT To Support OZZY OSBOURNE In Norway
According to MelodicRock.com, Norwegian/British hard rockers TNT will support OZZY OSBOURNE on June 8 in Trondheim, Norway. Also appearing on the bill is BLACK LABEL SOCIETY. As previously reported, TNT has set "The New Territory" as the title of its new album, due in May in Japan via Marquee Avalon...March 5, 2007
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NEIL TURBIN: 'Anyone That Jumps Up Onstage With Me Is Takin' Their Life Into Their Own Hands'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former ANTHRAX/current DEATHRIDERS frontman Neil Turbin. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How did you initially become involved with ANTHRAX? Did you have a hand in forming the group or did you join after the fact? Neil: "I d...March 4, 2007
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OZZY OSBOURNE Is Among 'Worst Singers Of All Time'
World Entertainment News Network reports that Ozzy Osbourne, Mariah Carey, and Celine Dion have been branded the "worst singers of all time." The poll, carried out by British music magazine Q, lauds Elvis Presley as "the greatest voice of all time", but singles out popular stars such as Dion and Car...March 4, 2007
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HOLY MOSES Working On 'End Of Time' Video
HOLY MOSES and Roax Films are working on visual images for the band's first official clip since 1989. The clip for the song "End of Time" from the group's last album, "Strength Power Will Passion", will mark the second time in the history of the band (first time was in 1989, for the "New Machine ...March 2, 2007
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Guitarist BERNIE TORME On Replacing RANDY RHOADS: 'It Was Absolutely Awful'
In a brand new Rock N Roll Universe interview with guitarist Bernie Torme (GILLAN, OZZY OSBOURNE, DESPERADO) and larger-than-life bassist John McCoy (GILLAN, SAMSON) the legendary Irish axeman discusses his days in GILLAN, his stint as the original replacement for the late Randy Rhoads in BLIZZARD O...March 2, 2007
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HEAVEN AND HELL Drummer On Upcoming Tour: 'Everybody's In The Mood To Play'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO). Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How did you originally become involved with BLACK SABBATH? Vinny Appice: "That was in '79. BLACK SABBATH had just done the...March 2, 2007
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SHADOWS FALL Frontman: 'We Just Wanted To Write A Full-On Metal Record'
"We just wanted to write a full-on metal record," says Brian Fair, lead singer of SHADOWS FALL. "We were like, 'I don't care what's going on, nowadays — let's write some fucking metal!' I mean, that's always been our attitude, but this time we went even further into our rock and thrash roots." "Thre...February 28, 2007
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Replaces PORCUPINE TREE At Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have replaced PORCUPINE TREE on the billing of this year's Gods of Metal festival, which will take place in two separate installments at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. The first part of the festival will be held on June 2-3 while the second installment w...February 28, 2007
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KELLY OSBOURNE's Cousin Clears Up HIV Mystery
According to World Entertainment News Network, TV presenter and singer Kelly Osbourne's cousin Terry Longden is the mystery family member who is HIV-positive. The 43-year-old, who starred in British reality show "The Salon", was standing in the wings when Ozzy Osbourne's daughter went on stage at a...February 27, 2007
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist Announces Internet-Only Release Of YOUNG/HOLIDAY Project
Guitarist Jeff Young (MEGADETH, BADI ASSAD, ROKTOPUSS) has announced the Internet-only release of his 1992 post-MEGADETH project featuring cult vocal sensation Debby Holiday. The official release date is Jeff's birthday, March 31, 2007. This limited Internet event features four never-before-released...February 27, 2007
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BRENT MUSCAT's FASTER PUSSYCAT: Tour Dates Announced
The FASTER PUSSYCAT version featuring original members Brent Muscat, Eric Stacy, and Brett Bradshaw alongside THE UNDERGROUND REBELS vocalist Kurt Frohlich, has lined up the following tour dates: Mar. 24 - Santa Ana, CA, Galaxy Theatre, Apr. 26 - Crewe, Wales, Limelight, Apr. 27 - Bradford, England,...February 26, 2007
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OZZY OSBOURNE Draws Inspiration From Iraq War, Wife's Battle With Cancer For New Album
Ozzy Osbourne has told Rolling Stone magazine (web site) that the war in Iraq weighed heavily on his mind during the recording sessions for his first album of new material in six years. "Bombs are falling and tears are falling," Ozzy reportedly sneers across what Rolling Stone describes as "a modern...February 26, 2007
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HOLY MOSES Singer Talks About Reissues, Future Plans
Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey.com recently conducted an interview with Sabina Classen of HOLY MOSES. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: I got to ask about your bassist Robert, had to check into a mental hospital back in August. Is his health better now, and will he be able ...February 26, 2007
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FASTER PUSSYCAT Frontman Slams BRENT MUSCAT's 'Tribute Band'
FASTER PUSSYCAT frontman Taime Downe has issued the following statement: "FASTER PUSSYCAT is NOT playing Europe in April and May. That is Brent Muscat doing his FP tribute band, playing my songs. We will be on tour in the U.S. in May and Europe in the summer. Sorry it you already bought tickets. See...February 24, 2007