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OZZY's Sister Says He Deserved To Be Robbed
Ozzy Osbourne's elder sister has told a British newspaper that he deserved to be robbed as payback for the similar crimes he committed in his youth. Gillian Hemming, 59, says Ozzy's teenage past came back to haunt him when his Buckinghamshire mansion was hit by a $3.6 million (£2 million) raid last...November 28, 2004
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AC/DC Singer Banned From Hotel Bar Over Cap
AC/DC singer Brian Johnson was refused a drink in a swish hotel because he would not remove his trademark flat cap, according to The Sun Online. Johnson has worn the distinctive headgear at concerts across the world. But it cut no ice with a young barman in his home city of Newcastle upon Tyne. John...November 20, 2004
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Comments On Altercation That Led To Singer's Departure From Tour
Guitar legend Michael Schenker spoke to a Swedish radio station on Tuesday (Nov. 16) about the incident in Stockholm last Sunday (Nov. 14),which led to singer Chris Logan's departure from MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's current European tour. Asked what happened to Logan, Michael responded, "I really don'...November 18, 2004
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Swedish Singer LEIF SUNDIN Rejoins The Fold
Swedish singer Leif Sundin (GREAT KING RAT, JOHN NORUM) has replaced Chris Logan in MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's touring lineup, according to the Spanish web site Rafabasa.com. Logan left the tour Sunday night (Nov. 14) following an altercation with a member of MSG that is said to have left the singer w...November 15, 2004
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BLACK SABBATH With ROB HALFORD: Camden Show To Be Released On DVD, CD
An audio CD version of SABBATH's historic performance with Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST) on August 26, 2004 at Ozzfest in Camden, NJ will be released in Japan on November 19 through Dust An' Dreams (www.dnd-rock.com). The DVD version is slated for release in mid-December. A number of still captures fro...November 5, 2004
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TRAIL OF TEARS Explain Album Delay
Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS have posted the following message on their official web site: "After a torturous and extremely challenging studio experience we are now happy to tell you all that the album has been completed! Being struck by everything from illness to complete and utter computer crashes we s...October 16, 2004
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Argentine METALLICA/MARILYN MANSON Fan Kills Three Classmates, Wounds Five Others
Kelly Hearn of The Washington Times is reporting that a 15-year-old fan of METALLICA and MARILYN MANSON was responsible for the deadliest school shooting in Argentine history last week when he stood up in a classroom in the town of Carmen de Patagones and fatally shot three classmates and wounded fi...October 8, 2004
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'Live Aid' DVD Final Track Listing To Include JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK SABBATH
Bob Geldof, the internationally acclaimed rock star philanthropist and the organizer of the twin British and American Live Aid concerts in 1985, has announced the complete track listing for the "Live Aid" DVD, due in North America on November 16 via Warner Vision International. Among the songs featu...October 4, 2004
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GARY CHERONE: No Permanent EXTREME Reunion Planned
The Boston Herald is reporting that the WAAF morning man Greg Hill's 15th anniversary bash in Boston this weekend was highlighted by the EXTREME reunion — the first time Gary Cherone, Nuno Bettencourt and Paul Geary played together in 10 years. Carl Restivo played bass; bassist Pat Badger did not ma...September 20, 2004
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UFO Singer Explains Bassist PETE WAY's Absence From U.S. Tour
UFO vocalist Phil Mogg recently spoke to the UFO fan site Strangers In The Night about bassist Pete Way's inability to obtain a working visa in time for the band's current U.S. tour. "Since 9/11 there's been this knee-jerk reaction on the part of America, and the process for getting into the country...September 15, 2004
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ULI JON ROTH's 'Amazing' Playing Overshadows Technical Glitches At U.S. Tour Opener
The following message was posted at the official web site of legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth: "[Thursday night, Aug. 26] Uli Jon Roth played the first show of his U.S. tour in front of a sold-out House of Blues in West-Hollywood, Los Angeles. Fans had travelled from all over the country to witness...August 29, 2004
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Norwegian Band THE CUMSHOTS Accept Fine For Sex Stunt
Norway's Aftenposten is reporting that two members of THE CUMSHOTS have decided to accept the NOK 10,000 fine imposed after a couple had sex on stage at their show during the Quart festival in July. The couple, whose performance was part of their political activism to save the rain forest, and ...August 29, 2004
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OZZY OSBOURNE Replaced By ROB HALFORD At BLACK SABBATH's Camden Gig
Ozzy Osbourne was forced to sit out BLACK SABBATH's performance at Thursday night's (Aug. 26) Ozzfest in Camden, NJ due to an attack of bronchitis. He was replaced at the concert by none other than JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. Commented Rob at the show: "Yesterday [Aug. 25] was my [53rd] birth...August 26, 2004
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OBITUARY: Scumbags Like JACK KOSHICK Must Be Stopped!
Reunited death metal legends OBITUARY have sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding their dealings with well-known heavy metal concert promoter Jack Koshick (Milwaukee Metalfest, March Metal Meltdown): "Well, after seeing a few bands post about getting screwed by Jack Koshick we ha...August 23, 2004
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DARK FUNERAL Explain METAL CAMP Cancellation
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL were forced to cancel their previously announced participation in the Metal Camp festival, a two-day event held August 20-21 in Tolbin, Slovenia. The group's official statement on the matter is as follows: "On Saturday morning, August 21, at approximately 5.00 am...August 22, 2004
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