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OZZFEST 2008 Is Fourth Highest-Grossing Concert Stand In The World So Far This Year
The one-day Ozzfest 2008 festival, with METALLICA and OZZY OSBOURNE as headliners, was the fourth highest-grossing concert stand in the world so far this year, according to Billboard magazine. The AEG Live-promoted Ozzfest 2008 grossed nearly $3.5 million and almost 30,000 fans got to experience a 1...October 14, 2008
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TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE Signs With PHILIP ANSELMO's Label, Contemplates Name Change
RIGOR MORTIS vocalist Bruce Corbitt has issued the following update on his TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE project, also featuring GAMMACIDE guitarists Rick Perry and Scott Shelby, GAMMACIDE/DEVILFIST bassist Alan Bovee and DEMONSEED drummer Joe Gonzalez: "I just wanted to mention some things going on with the...October 13, 2008
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DAATH: 'The Concealers' Teaser Clip Available
A two-and-a-half-minute teaser clip for "The Concealers", the new abum from Georgia-based extreme metallers DAATH, can be viewed below. "The Concealers" was recorded with producer Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA) and Mark Lewis of Florida's AudioHammer studios and is scheduled for release this winte...October 11, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER, SNOT Members To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO's 'Hard Attack'
Tune in to Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack tomorrow night (Wednesday, October 8) around 8:00 p.m. EST to hear Dez Fafara from DEVILDRIVER and Mikey Doling from SNOT talk to host Jose Mangin about their upcoming West Coast tour (which kicks off in Eugene, Oregon on October 16),their Santa Barba...October 7, 2008
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DIMEBAG: 'He Came To Rock' Photo Book Details Revealed
Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul will publish a paperback photo book/DVD on his late brother, PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, on November 18 via Vinnie's Big Vin label. Entitled "He Came To Rock", the book will contain over 400 pictures of Dimebag along with a biog...October 7, 2008
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DIMEBAG Photo Book Due In November
Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul is tentatively slated to publish a large-sized photo book on his late brother, PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, on November 18. The book was compiled by Vinnie and his father Jerry Abbott and has been in the works for more than a yea...October 3, 2008
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PRIMER 55 Schedules New Dates
PRIMER 55, the band featuring SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns, has lined up the following dates in October: Oct 16 - The Local - Marietta, Georgia Oct 17 - The Brewery Thunderdome - Louisville, Kentucky Oct 18 - Hull Avenue - Des Moines, Iowa The band is in the process of lining up a U.S. tour ...October 3, 2008
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OZZFEST 2008: New Photo Gallery Launched
The official Ozzfest web site has been updated with a brand new photo gallery from this year's one-day event, which was held on August 9 at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. Check it out at this location. The AEG Live-promoted Ozzfest 2008 grossed nearly $3.5 million and almost 30,000 fans got to ...September 30, 2008
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RIGOR MORTIS Guitarist Seeking Musicians In Texas
RIGOR MORTIS/MINISTRY guitarist Mike Scaccia is looking for a metal band or musicians to jam with in the Austin area. Interested parties can contact him via the RIGOR MORTIS MySpace page. RIGOR MORTIS performed at the one-day Ozzfest 2008 festival in Dallas on Saturday, August 9. The band appeared w...September 25, 2008
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SOILWORK Drummer Offering Private Lessons In Cleveland Area
In preparation for the recording of his instructional DVD, Dirk Verbeuren of SOILWORK will be in the Cleveland area for the month of October 2008 and he will be offering you, the fan, a chance for a rare one-on-one private drum lesson(s). Dirk is one of the best known and positively revered drummers...September 25, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER Writing 'Bigger, Stronger' New Material
Bassist Jon Miller of the Santa Barbara, California-based metal band DEVILDRIVER has issued the following update: "As you all know, DEVILDRIVER has been laying low over the past couple of months... so we wanted to give you a heads-up on what has been going on over the summer of 2008 up until now. "U...September 19, 2008
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: 'Almost Again' Video Posted Online
A new music video from the now-defunct Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based extreme metal band STRAPPING YOUNG LAD has been posted online. The clip, for the song "Almost Again" off 2006's "The New Black", is taken from the STRAPPING YOUNG LAD DVD "The Chaos Years". Watch it below. Commented STR...September 16, 2008
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METALLICA Interviewed On 'AT&T Blue Room'; Video Available
AT&T Blue Room has posted video footage of one-on-one interviews with the members of METALLICA at this location. Listen to Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo as they talk about making the new album, touring, Ozzfest and Bonnaroo. Plus watch performances of "Master of Puppets", "Sad bu...September 12, 2008
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TESTAMENT, ANTHRAX, DIAMOND HEAD, MERCYFUL FATE Members Pay Tribute To METALLICA
Greg Prato of UGO.com has just published a "Metallica Spotlight" piece featuring tributes from 17 renowned metal musicians (including a section titled "How I Almost Died," which is Oderus Urungus from GWAR recounting a funny METALLICA-related memory). Also included are reviews of all of METALLICA's...September 12, 2008
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KORN Needs To 'Chill Out For A While,' Says Singer
The Pulse of Radio reports: KORN is currently taking an extended break, with the band not likely to begin work on its ninth studio album until sometime next year. Frontman Jonathan Davis, who's putting together his debut solo album, told The Pulse of Radio at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards that fan...September 10, 2008
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