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DECAPITATED Guitarist: 'We Are On Indefinite Hiatus For Now'

Guitarist Waclaw "Vogg" Kieltyka of the Polish extreme metallers DECAPITATED — whose brother, DECAPITATED drummer Witold "Vitek" Kieltyka, died on November 2, 2007 in a Russian hospital from injuries sustained in a road collision — has issued the following update: "I would like to take the time to i...
August 12, 2008
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KORN, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, OZZY Members Remember DIMEBAG

During this past weekend's one-day Ozzfest in Dallas, Chris Steffen of RollingStone.com spoke to members of KORN, SYSTEM OF A DOWN and OZZY OSBOURNE about their memories of PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was killed onstage at an Ohio concert in 2004. Jonathan Davis (K...
August 12, 2008
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METALLICA: Soundboard-Quality Audio Of 'Cyanide' Available For Streaming

A soundboard-quality audio version of the new METALLICA song called "Cyanide" recorded at this past weekend's Ozzfest is available for streaming below. METALLICA's new album, "Death Magnetic", is scheduled for release on September 12. The CD's first single, "The Day That Never Comes", will go for ra...
August 12, 2008
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METALLICA: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'The Day That Never Comes' Video Shoot Available

A five-minute video clip containing behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot for METALLICA's new single, "The Day That Never Comes", which took place last month in Acton, California (about an hour's drive north of Los Angeles),can be viewed below. METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield t...
August 11, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Issues OZZFEST Recap

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has issued the following update: "Had a great time in Dallas [at the one-day Ozzfest on Saturday, August 9]. Rehearsal at Vinnie Paul's [HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer] house Friday night was a blast. Jamming [PANTERA's] 'New Level' and 'Walk' with Vince, Bob Zilla [HELLYEAH...
August 11, 2008
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Comments On Upcoming North American Tour

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett spoke to MTV News about the band's upcoming North American tour — the 32-date trek that kicks off in late October. THE SWORD will open all shows, with LAMB OF GOD, DOWN and MACHINE HEAD joining the bill on separate legs. "It's our first full indoor tour in America,"...
August 11, 2008
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'DIMEBAG' DARRELL ABBOTT Honored With OZZFEST Superjam

A special one-time only all-star tribute to fallen PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist and Texas native "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was held this past Saturday, August 9 at the one-day Ozzfest at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park. The tribute to "Dimebag" Darrell featured Abbott's brother, Vinnie Paul (acting as musical...
August 11, 2008
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DROWNING POOL Frontman Issues OZZFEST Recap

Vocalist Ryan McCombs of heavy rockers DROWNING POOL has issued the following update: "[Saturday, August 9] was Ozzfest in Big D [Dallas, Texas] and I want to thank everyone that came to the Texas stage and tore it up with us. We had a blast. A hot godamn blast, but a blast just the same. ...
August 11, 2008
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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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METALLICA With KING DIAMOND At OZZFEST: Pro-Shot Video Footage Available

Legendary Danish metal singer King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) joined METALLICA on stage during the San Francisco band's headlining appearance at the at the one-day Ozzfest last night (Saturday, August 9) at Pizza Hut Park in Dallas to perform a medley of MERCYFUL FATE classics. The offici...
August 10, 2008
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SHARON OSBOURNE 'Would Love' To Get AC/DC To Play Next Year's OZZFEST

Sharon Osbourne told Metro of the Philadelphia rock radio station 94 WYSP in a recent interview that she would love to get AC/DC to play next year's Ozzfest. "AC/DC are my favorite band," she said. "I love them. I would love to see Ozzy and AC/DC play together." Sharon Osbourne's entire interview wi...
August 10, 2008
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METALLICA Completes Mixing 'Death Magnetic'

METALLICA has posted the following message on its official web site: "Today we finished mixing and mastering our ninth studio album of original material, 'Death Magnetic', which hits the streets worldwide on Friday, September 12. Plus, you'll be able to download every song from the album for 'Guitar...
August 10, 2008
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OZZFEST 2008: Review, Photos, Video Footage Available

Todd Maternowski of Pegasus News has penned a review of this year's one-day Ozzfest, which took place last night (Saturday, August 9) at Pizza Hut Park in Dallas. An excerpt follows. "While [Jonathan] Davis [of KORN] may have been the weakest act at Ozzfest, easily the most disappointing was the nex...
August 10, 2008
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OZZFEST Noise Is Not Music To Everyone's Ears

Monica Diaz of WFAA-TV reports: Pizza Hut Park in Frisco was celebrating the city's new extended noise curfew with Ozzfest on Saturday, and the venue hopes the change will attract more concerts and special events. But not everyone in this Dallas suburb is on board with extra hours of late night nois...
August 10, 2008
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METALLICA Debuts New Song At OZZFEST; Video Available

METALLICA premiered a brand new song called "Cyanide" during the band's co-headlining set at the one-day Ozzfest last night (Saturday, August 9) at Pizza Hut Park in Dallas. The track is the first taste of METALLICA's forthcoming album, "Death Magnetic" to be aired in a live setting. The official Me...
August 10, 2008