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SHARON OSBOURNE Sued For Theater No-Show
According to FemaleFirst.co.uk, Ozzy Osbourne's wife/manager Sharon Osbourne is being sued for pulling the plug on a run in a London West End production of "The Vagina Monologues", following her daughter Aimee's breast cancer scare earlier this year. Osbourne jetted back to Los Angeles with Aimee, w...July 23, 2005
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SATELLITE PARTY: Audio Samples Available
Audio samples of five tracks from SATELLITE PARTY's forthcoming debut album are available for streaming at the Lollapalooza web site. The songs available for listening are "Dogstar", "Milky Ave.", "Ultra Payloaded", "Revolution Solution" and "You Make My Hard Life Easy". As previously reported, SATE...July 21, 2005
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BLACKEST OF THE BLACK: DANZIG, CHIMAIRA, BEHEMOTH Tour Dates Announced
The first dates have been announced for the 2005 "Blackest of the Black" tour, which will kick off in San Diego at the end of September and end on the West Coast on Halloween. Joining headliners DANZIG will be the crème de la crème of the hardcore/dark/black metal bands — CHIMAIRA, BEHEMOTH, HIMSA,...July 20, 2005
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SATELLITE PARTY: PERRY FARRELL's New Band Play First-Ever Show
According to MTV.com, fans packed West Hollywood's Key Club to capacity Monday night (July 18) to see Perry Farrell's (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) new band, SATELLITE PARTY — which also includes NO DOUBT bassist Tony Kanal and ex-EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt — play their first-ever live show. Cheerin...July 19, 2005
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SILENT CIVILIAN: West Coast Dates Announced
SILENT CIVILIAN, the new group featuring former SPINESHANK vocalist Jonny Santos, will make their live Hollywood debut on August 1 at The Troubadour as a part of NEW DEAD RADIO's record-release show. The concert is free and will also include performances by NEW DEAD RADIO, IN THIS MOMENT, FLATLINE,...July 19, 2005
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PRONG: New Demo Song Posted Online
A brand-new PRONG demo track, entitled "Looking for Them", has been posted online at MySpace.com. "Looking for Them" is expected to appear on the group's follow-up to 2004's "Scorpio Rising", tentatively due next year via Locomotive Music. PRONG recently parted ways with drummer Dan Laudo. A new dru...July 19, 2005
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CKY: Former ALL THAT REMAINS Bassist Joins The Fold
Former ALL THAT REMAINS basist Matt Deis has been named the official touring bassist for CKY. Deis made his live debut with the group on Monday, July 18 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. CKY reportedly performed a surprise/rehearsal show at the venue under the band name HAPPY BIRT...July 19, 2005
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Discusses His Time With The Group
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How did you become involved with MEGADETH? Jeff: "I was frustrated. I had been in L.A. for about four years and I was probably about a month to four month...July 17, 2005
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ALICE COOPER: 'Dirty Diamonds' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
ALICE COOPER's new album, "Dirty Diamonds", has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe: #40: Sweden #66: Austria #71: Germany "Dirty Diamonds" is scheduled for release in the U.S. on August 2 via New West Records. "Dirty Diamonds", which is said to be a continuation of the mor...July 17, 2005
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OVERKILL And PRONG To Team Up For U.S. Tour
OVERKILL and PRONG will apparently be teaming up for a U.S. tour early next year. So far the following two dates have been released: Feb. 18 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Feb. 20 - New York, NY @ B.B. King Blues Club ...July 16, 2005
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BRAND NEW SIN, BLACK HALOS, SUPAGROUP To Team Up For SUMMER OF ROCK Tour
BRAND NEW SIN, BLACK HALOS, SUPAGROUP and DOG FACED GODS will be teaming up for the Summer of Rock tour beginning on August 9 in Pittsburgh, PA. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 09 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Rex Theatre Aug. 10 - Hartford, CT @ Webster Aug. 11 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Aug. ...July 15, 2005
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OZZFEST Fans Make BLACK SABBATH Performances Easy
Launch Radio Networks reports: BLACK SABBATH will once again take the stage as headliners when the 10th annual Ozzfest kicks off today (Friday, July 15) at the Tweeter Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts. Frontman Ozzy Osbourne told Launch that doing these shows is somewhat easier on him than other c...July 15, 2005
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BOBAFLEX: New Song Posted Online
West Virginia's BOBAFLEX will release their sophomore full-length effort, "Apologize for Nothing", on August 23 through TVT Records. The follow-up to "Primitive Epic" (Eclipse Records) includes the track "Guardian", which the band apparently wrote in in honor of Columbus police officer James D. Nigg...July 15, 2005
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LEAVES' EYES Frontwoman Working On New Solo Album
After reaching successful positions with LEAVES' EYES in the German charts, former THEATRE OF TRAGEDY frontwoman Liv Kristine is busy producing her second solo album. The much-anticipated follow-up to 1998's "Deus ex Machina" will be entitled "Enter my Religion" and will be released on Roadrunner Re...July 15, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS: 'Rock School' To Premiere On VH1 In August
Gene Simmons invades England to teach a bunch of prim and proper boarding school students how to rock in the new VH1 series, "Gene Simmons' Rock School", premiering Friday, August 19 at 11 p.m. The infamous "Demon" of KISS faces a monumental task: turning a group of classical music mini-scholars int...July 15, 2005