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GEEZER BUTLER, JAMES LABRIE, DAVY VAIN Interviews To Re-Air Monday Morning

A rebroadcast of this week's edition of "The Classic Metal Show", featuring interviews with BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler, DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie and VAIN singer Davy Vain, is scheduled for this Monday morning (April 25) at www.stickman-radio.com beginning at 9:00 a.m. For more in...

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GEEZER BUTLER: 'Ohmwork' Audio Samples Posted Online

Audio samples of five tracks from BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler's upcoming solo album, "Ohmwork", have been posted at his official web site. "Ohmwork" is scheduled for release on May 10 via Sanctuary Records. Butler's first album in eight years, "Ohmwork" is the bassist's third solo band relea...

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BILL WARD Says There Are 'Talks' About A New BLACK SABBATH Studio Album

Roxx Productions and Thunderground Radio managed to get a brief online interview with the legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward and even secured permission to broadcast his solo single, "Straws". The track will be broadcast as part of a 30-minute Bill Ward/BLACK SABBATH set that will air on Thun...

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BOB DAISLEY Discusses RANDY RHOADS And Early Days With OZZY OSBOURNE

Cameron Edney from Inside_Out666 recently conducted an in-depth interview with legendary bassist Bob Daisley (OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW, URIAH HEEP, GARY MOORE). Several excerpts from the interview follow: Inside_Out666: I have heard that Ronnie James Dio is a very hard man to work with. Did you find t...

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SIX FEET UNDER Bassist To Take Part In Online Chat

SIX FEET UNDER bassist Terry Butler (ex-DEATH, MASSACRE) will take part in an online chat this Saturday, April 9 at 12:00 noon Pacific (3:00 p.m. Eastern) at AbrasiveRock.com. Fans will be able to chat live and direct with Terry himself. Although AbrasiveRock.com staff will be on hand to make sure t...

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BLACK SABBATH Bassist Launches New Web Site

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler has launched his new official web site at GeezerButler.com. Geezer's introductory message on the site reads as follows: "Welcome to the site, it's been a long time coming, but I haven't really had much to say except what's been on Joe Siegler's excellent Black-Sab...

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ANDREW W.K.: More Tour Dates Announced

ANDREW W.K. has lined up the following tour dates during April/May: Apr. 11 - Boulder, CO @ Fox Theatre - University of Colorado Apr. 12 - University of Kansas - On-Campus Apr. 13 - Chicago, IL @ Park West - Depaul Univ./Northwestern Univ. Apr. 14 - Madison, WI @ Barrymore Theatre - University of Wi...

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VELVET REVOLVER To Guest On NBC's 'Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

According to RCA Records, VELVET REVOLVER will be the musical guests on NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on Thursday, April 7. Non-musicial guests on the show include actress Brittany Murphy and comic Dave Attell. In other news, VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has posted the following entry...

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Ohmwork

Even the gods can fuck up. Tony Iommi released the truly execrable "Forbidden" under the BLACK SABBATH name shortly before reuniting with the band's original lineup. Ozzy has those Bea Arthur stage outfits from the early 1980s to live down (not to mention — cue the hate mail — the steaming pile of A...

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BLACK SABBATH Bassist Talks About New Solo CD, This Year's OZZFEST

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler recently spoke to Metal-Exiles.com about his upcoming "solo" album, "Ohmwork", and SABBATH's headlining appearance at this year's Ozzfest. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Metal-Exiles.com: Your last GZR came out in 1997, why did it take so long for you...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: Original 'Perry Mason' Demo Available For Download

OZZY OSBOURNE fan site Ozzyhead.com has been updated with the following message: "OZZY'S OSBOURNE's 'Ozzmosis' album was originally mixed and produced by a man named Michael Wagener. Wagener is a big name in the business, and has mixed albums for METALLICA, MEGADETH, QUEEN, MÖTLEY CRÜE, and OZZY (ju...

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TRASHLIGHT VISION To Support BUZZCOCKS In U.K.

TRASHLIGHT VISION, the new band featuring MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade, are about to embark on their third U.K. tour in under a year supporting the BUZZCOCKS. To commemorate the tour, the band will release a limited edition CD/EP, entitled "Allergic to Home". TRASHLIGHT VISION have scheduled an...

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BLACK SABBATH's IOMMI is Metal Hammer's No. 1 Metal Guitarist

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has topped the poll of "Riff Lords" — best metal guitarists — in Metal Hammer magazine's March 2005 issue. The magazine praises Tony's "highly distinctive style of fretsmanship that's economical yet crushingly effective." And it anticipates the comments from reader...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Re-Signs With EPIC, Says 'No' To New BLACK SABBATH Album

Billboard.com is reporting that OZZY OSBOURNE has re-signed with Epic Records and is working on material for his next studio release. "Ozzy's writing now, and there'll be something out at the beginning of next year," his wife/manager Sharon told Billboard.com. One item not likely to see the light of...

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GINGER Explains Departure From BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION

Former THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger recently conducted an hour-long interview with Michael Butler (AMERICAN HEARTBREAK bassist) of "The Rock and Roll Geek Show" (web site) about his involvement with BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION and the breakup of THE WILDHEARTS, among other topics. A couple of excerpts f...