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WITCHCRAFT: More Dates Announced
Sweden's WITCHCRAFT will return to the U.S. for a run of live dates, including appearances at this year's Lollapalooza and Ozzfest festivals. Support on the WITCHCRAFT August headlining dates will come from Louisville, Kentucky's DEAD CHILD. The band has also announced a September U.S. headlining tr...July 31, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Issues Post-MONSTERS OF ROCK Update
Vocalist Brian Fair of the Massachusetts metal band SHADOWS FALL has issued the following update: "Wow. What a weekend at the Monsters of Rock festival in Calgary!! Now that I am recovered from all the flight delays and jet lag (although my airport troubles paled in comparison to Jason's [Bittner, d...July 30, 2008
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OZZFEST 2008: 10 Acts Selected To Take Part In 'Battle of The Bands' At Dallas' The Loft
Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle has teamed up with The Loft and Monster Energy to send one lucky band to kick off this year's Ozzfest. The following 10 bands have been selected to take part in the "Battle of the Bands" on August 7 at The Loft in Dallas: BLACK TOOTH BROTHERHOOD DEBRI EARLY ...July 28, 2008
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Engineer Says New DAATH Album Is 'The Most Unique Record I've Ever Had My Hands On'
Mark Lewis of Florida's AudioHammer studios, who took care of the engineering duties on the new album from the Georgia-based metal band DAATH, "The Concealers", had the following to say about the record in a recent online posting: "The DAATH record, what can I say? FUCK! It's amazing, man. I don't r...July 28, 2008
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DAATH Added To 'Thrash And Burn' Concert In Atlanta
Georgia-based, forward-thinking metal band DAATH, who spent the summer of 2007 kicking up dirt on Ozzfest's side stage, has issued the following update: "We are playing [at The Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia] on August 19th for the first time since recording our new album. We are special guests on t...July 25, 2008
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KING DIAMOND: There Is No Way In Hell I Would Miss The Opportunity To Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG
King Diamond has issued the following update: "Now that it's been made official, yes, I will participate in the tribute to Dimebag at Ozzfest. It's an honor to have been asked to participate, and my back is steadily getting better, definitely good enough for a short appearance, and it couldn't be fo...July 25, 2008
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'Garage To Ozz' Contest Up And Running: Send One Lucky Band To Kick Off This Year's OZZFEST
Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle has teamed up with The Loft and Monster Energy to send one lucky band to kick off this year's Ozzfest. The following 20 bands have been selected to participate in the "Garage To Ozz" contest: AMERICAN LAB RAT BLACK TOOTH BORN 2 NOTHING BROTHERHOOD CALLING ALL WAR D...July 23, 2008
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IN THIS MOMENT: New Single Snippet Available
A snippet of the new IN THIS MOMENT single, "Forever", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track impacts Active Rock radio on August 19 and the group recently shot a new video for it with acclaimed director David Brodsky. Look for the clip to make its debut late next ...July 23, 2008
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METALLICA, SLAYER, ALICE IN CHAINS, ANTHRAX Members Confirmed For OZZFEST's DIMEBAG Tribute
Hard-rocking music fans headed to this year's Ozzfest will experience a special one-time only all-star tribute to fallen PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist and Texas native "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott as part of the Saturday, August 9 one-day stadium spectacular at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park. The tribute to "Dim...July 23, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL In Writing Mode
Vocalist Brian Fair of the Massachusetts metal band SHADOWS FALL has issued the following update: "There has been a ton of stuff going on so I just wanted to give everyone a quick update on everything that is happening in the SHADOWS FALL universe. "The video for 'Forevermore' [see below] premiered...July 22, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Begin Work On New Album
According to a bulletin issued by OZZY OSBOURNE's MySpace page, the Prince of Darkness will follow up his appearances at the Monsters of Rock show in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on Saturday, July 26 and Ozzfest 2008 in Dallas, TX on Saturday, August 9 by returning to the studio to record a new album. O...July 22, 2008
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DAATH Drummer Checks In
DAATH drummer Kevin Talley — who has previously recorded and/or toured with DYING FETUS, CHIMAIRA, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE RED CHORD, HATE ETERNAL, M.O.D., MISERY INDEX and SUFFOCATION — has issued the following update: "I am very stoked to say that I will be playing Ozzfest '08 with my friends...July 21, 2008
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ALL THAT REMAINS: New Music Posted Online
Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS have posted two tracks — "Before The Damned" and "Relinquish" — from their forthcoming album, "Overcome", on their MySpace page. Due on September 16 through Prosthetic/Razor & Tie Entertainment, the 11-track effort was produced and engineered by Jason Sue...July 21, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER Drummer's OZZFEST No-Show Explained
BLABBERMOUTH.NET has received word from DEVILDRIVER's management that drummer John Boecklin will sit out the band's appearance at the one-day Ozzfest in early August due to the fact that he is getting married the next day. Filling in for Boecklin at Ozzfest will be DAATH's Kevin Talley, who has prev...July 20, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER Hires DAATH's KEVIN TALLEY For OZZFEST
DEVILDRIVER, the Santa Barbara, California-baed band led by former COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara, has issued the following update: "An experienced touring and session drummer in the metal scene, Kevin Talley will be joining us for Ozzfest. Talley recently finished a new record with his current ba...July 20, 2008
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