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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...

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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...

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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......

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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THE BIG BALL STARS To Perform Tomorrow In Hollywood

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) — will perform tomorrow night (Satu...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, DEATHRIDERS Members Perform AC/DC Classic At NAMM; Video Available

Rough video footage of DEATHRIDERS singer Neil Turbin (ex-ANTHRAX) performing the AC/DC classic "Highway To Hell" with Brian Tichy (OZZY OSBOURNE, FOREIGNER, VELVET REVOLVER, BILLY IDOL) on drums, John "J.D." Servio (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) on bass, and members of San Diego band NEMESIS at the Anaheim...

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FATAL SMILE To Support W.A.S.P. In North America

Swedish "traditional" hard rock/heavy metal band FATAL SMILE will support W.A.S.P. on their upcoming North American tour. The dates are as follows: Feb. 08 - Dallas, TX - Granada Theatre Feb. 09 - San Antonio, TX - Tiffany's Live Feb. 10 - New Orleans, LA - House of Blues Feb. 12 - Louisville, KY -...

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Legendary Drummer VINNY APPICE: New Interview To Air Wednesday

A live interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, BIG NOIZE) will air on "The Vault of Metal" tomorrow (Wednesday, January 23) beginning at around 3:00 p.m. EST. To llsten to the program live on the Internet, go to this location. As previously reported, Vinny...

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Report: Band Battles To Share Stage With OZZY OSBOURNE

Nadine Armstrong of The Hants Journal reports: Jake Smith has been listening to OZZY OSBOURNE since the age of 10. Now a chance to open for the heavy metal music icon in Halifax has him "barking at the moon." The Burlington boy is the lead voice for the FED PENNIES, who were approached ...