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KAURA Added To TOOL's Sacramento Show

Berkeley-based rock band KAURA has been added to TOOL's Sacramento show on September 2 at the Sleep Train Amphitheater. Also appearing on the bill is ISIS. Opening for one of the biggest and most respected rock bands today is not an easy task for an unsigned band, but KAURA is not your average band....

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BEATALLICA Announces New Guitarist

Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of the BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA, has announced the addition of guitarist Grg Hammettson to the group's ranks. "He brings with him many years of experience in playing...

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DARZAMAT Confirmed For European X-MAS FESTIVALS Tour

Poland's DARZAMAT has been confirmed for the for the X-Mas Festivals European tour, set to begin in early December. Also appearing on the bill are SIX FEET UNDER, GOREFEST, CATARACT and KRISIUN. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Dec. 08 - D - Berlin @ Fritz Dec. 09 - D - Engeldorf (Leipzig) @ ....

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NOTHINGFACE Vocalist Talks About VINNIE PAUL's New Project

In a recent interview conducted by Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net, NOTHINGFACE vocalist Matt Holt discussed the new project featuring NOTHINGFACE members Tom Maxwell (guitar) and Jerry Montano (bass),former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul and MUDVAYNE members Chad Gray (vocals) and Greg Tribbet...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Voted 'Britain's Silliest Celebrity'

ITV.com reports that Ozzy Osbourne has been voted Britain's silliest celebrity. The BLACK SABBATH frontman has taken the coveted top spot on the list, which was compiled from a survey of more than 2,000 people. The Top 20 Britain's silliest celebrities, according to ITV.com: 01. Ozzy Osbourne 02. Bo...

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DARKANE, SOILWORK Join Forces For Hometown Show

DARKANE and SOILWORK will perform at the 10th anniversary celebration of the Helsingborg, Sweden club Tivoli on Monday, September 4. Also appearing on the bill are THE DEFACED and CARMINA BURAMA. DARKANE recently completed a U.S. tour in support of their fourth album, "Layers of Lies", available now...

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SLAYER Kicks Off International Phase Of 2006 World Tour

The mighty SLAYER, whose new album, "Christ Illusion", debuted at No. 5 on the U.S. Billboard charts last week, will kick off its 2006 international concert tour playing two of England's biggest annual music festivals — Leeds on Friday, August 25 and Reading on Sunday, August 27. In addition to the...

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Man Faces Murder Trial In KORN Concert Death

Bill Montgomery of the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that a 25-year-old Douglas County man was bound over to Fulton Superior Court on felony murder and aggravated assault charges Tuesday in the death of an Atlanta man during a fight Aug. 1 at a KORN concert. Bond for Michael Scott Axley was s...

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OZZY Powered Football Club Shows Off Its Wheels

"The Ozzy Powered Football Club", the Birmingham, England-based soccer team formed by a British BLACK SABBATH fan by the name of Garry Raybould, has sent in several photos of its team bus. Check them out at this location. Raybould has been running a campaign to honor the four original members of SAB...

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HATEBREED, NAPALM DEATH, EXODUS: More 'Monsters Of Mayhem' Tour Dates Announced

More dates have been released for "Monsters of Mayhem", the upcoming tour featuring HATEBREED, NAPALM DEATH, EXODUS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, DESPISED ICON and FIRST BLOOD. They are as follows: Sep. 01 - The Palladium - Worcester, MA Sep. 03 - Chameleon Club - Lancaster, PA Sep. 04 - Jaxx - Springfi...

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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer DAVID DONATO Auctioning 1985 Harley Davidson

A 1985 Harley-Davidson motorcycle belonging to former BLACK SABBATH singer David Donato is currently being auctioned via eBay. The auction ends on August 27 at 8:15 p.m. EST. For photos and more information, click here. According to Wikipedia, Donato recorded several demos with BLACK SABBATH and reh...

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Former KROKUS Drummer PATRICK AEBY Looking For New Projects

Ex-KROKUS drummer Patrick Aeby is available for hire. He just recorded and produced the New York-based band ATOMIC BROTHER, to be released by the end of 2006. Patrick took a break after his departure from KROKUS. He explained, "Well, going away from the band was not easy and can be compared to a div...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD: New Audio Diary Entry Posted Online

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the 15th entry in his audio diary series. This new edition, totaling 15:44 in length, covers a number of topics, including the following: * Several of the bands he plays on his "Rock 50" radio show, and a few words about Dave...

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Former AC/DC Drummer To Perform With All-Female AC/DC Tribute THUNDHERSTRUCK

Former AC/DC drummer Chris Slade — who performed on 1990's quintuple platinum "The Razor's Edge", as well as the group's landmark live album recorded during the corresponding tour — will make a guest appearance at the "Girls Got Rhythm" record release party tonight, when he takes the stage to join t...

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'Gigantour' CD Audio Samples Available

Audio samples from the upcoming Gigantour deluxe 2-CD set have been made available at Amazon.com. The 2-CD and 2-DVD sets, due on August 22 and September 5, respectively, via Image Entertainment, capture 2005's heavy metal onslaught that was hailed as the best metal bill of the year, with Revolver m...