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OZZY OSBOURNE In 'Guitar Hero World Tour'; Behind-The-Scenes, In-Game Footage Available
Behind-the-scenes and in-game footage of Ozzy Osbourne in the upcoming multi-plaftorm videogame Guitar Hero World Tour can be viewed below. After performing in countless sold-out arenas and amphitheatres throughout the world, rock's defining frontman Ozzy Osbourne — who has sold over 100 million rec...August 10, 2008
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OPETH Frontman, Drummer Complete Two Gigs With BLOODBATH; Video Footage, Photos Available
OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has issued the following update: "Just got back from the two shows we did with [the Swedish death metal 'supergroup'] BLOODBATH! Great fun! We played at the Party.San festival in Germany and at the Pellavarock fest in Finland. I was really sick with the flu/sore throa...August 10, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA, SYSTEM OF A DOWN Coming To 'Guitar Hero World Tour'
After performing in countless sold-out arenas and amphitheatres throughout the world, rock's defining frontman Ozzy Osbourne — who has sold over 100 million records worldwide in his four-decade career — will be playing to a new audience this fall as he makes his videogame debut in Activision Publish...August 8, 2008
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CANDLEMASS Guitarist's Axe Now Available On eBay
CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman is selling the white "Candlemass skull" Gibson Les Paul Junior guitar that he used on the band's Grammis award-winning (Swedish Grammy equivalent) comeback album in 2005. The axe, which was also used at a number of live shows that year, comes with a Seymour...August 5, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist's Axe Stolen In Greece
IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith's new Jackson guitar was stolen after the band's show in Athens, Greece this past Saturday night (August 2). All MAIDEN fans are being asked to be on the lookout for the guitar. It will be extremely hard to get rid of as it's the only one in the world. There ...August 5, 2008
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EXCITER Guitarist On ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS: 'I Never Want To See Or Talk To That Guy Again'
Guitarist John Ricci of the Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER was one of the featured guests on last night's (Saturday, August 2) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". An excerpt from his chat with "The Classic Metal Show" co-host Wendell Neeley follows. The Classic Metal Show: John, are you fri...August 3, 2008
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13-Year-Old 'Mini HENDRIX' Earns $140 An Hour On His Summer Holiday
UK's Daily Mail reports: A schoolboy busker is so good at the guitar he is earning an astonishing £70 an hour (approximately $138) in his summer holidays. Real-life guitar hero Calvin Prior, 13, has already made £2,000 (approximately $3,951) in the few weeks he has been playing rock riffs in public....August 1, 2008
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KIX Confirmed For ROCK THE BAYOU Festival
KIX — frontman Steve Whiteman, bassist Mark Schenker, guitarists Ronnie Younkins and Brian "Damage" Forsythe and drummer Jimmy "Chocolate" Chalfant — has been confirmed for the Rock The Bayou music bash, set to take place August 29 – September 1 on the Rock The Bayou Grounds, located between Kirby D...July 31, 2008
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KUNVUK Announces New Drummer
Australia-based technical, groove metal band KUNVUK has announced its new drummer. "KUNVUK welcomes in to its ranks the explosive and insanely dynamic (Hurrikane Ka) Trina Tuffy!" the group writes in a statement. "After an extensive and thoroughly debilitating search of the Sydney landscape we have...July 25, 2008
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BLOODBATH: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH will release its new studio album, "The Fathomless Mastery", on October 6 via Peaceville Records. The band described the upcoming CD as representing "nothing but hateful brutality." Promising its "most crushing production yet," the group's lineup on "The Fa...July 17, 2008
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PYRAMAZE Keyboardist's STRUCTURE OF INHUMANITY To Play Atlanta
STRUCTURE OF INHUMANITY, the band featuring PYRAMAZE keyboardist Jonah Weingarten, will play its debut show in Atlanta on September 13. In addition to Weingarten, STRUCTURE OF INHUMANITY's lineup includes Clay Barton (SUSPYRE) and Eugene Smith (LEGION OF CARCAROTH). The band features "a dual vocal a...July 15, 2008
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LITA FORD, L.A. GUNS, JACKYL, BANG TANGO Confirmed For ROCK THE BAYOU Festival
LITA FORD, L.A. GUNS, JACKYL, BANG TANGO and FASTER PUSSYCAT have been confirmed for the Rock The Bayou music bash, featuring four days of music, food and family fun on the former grounds of Houston's AstroWorld theme park. The site is being transformed into a 100-acre festival playground for those...July 14, 2008
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ANGEL: In Writing Mode
Legendary Los Angeles-based hard rockers ANGEL have just launched their official MySpace page at this location. According to a press release, the band is "drawing influence from its earlier albums" for its current songwriting sessions and may tour this fall. In 1998, Frank DiMino (vocals) and Barry...July 9, 2008
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CANDLEMASS Guitarist Selling 'Piece Of Doom Metal History'
CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman is selling the white "Candlemass skull" Gibson Les Paul Junior guitar that he used on the band's Grammis award-winning (Swedish Grammy equivalent) comeback album in 2005. The axe, which was also used at a number of live shows that year, comes with a Seymour...July 4, 2008
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LIZZY BORDEN Performs Two Shows In One Day At Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
This past weekend, long-running California metallers LIZZY BORDEN became the first band to ever play two shows in one day at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany. LIZZY BORDEN performed its regularly scheduled set on Saturday (June 28) with a blood-soaked theatrical production on a pe...July 1, 2008
