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VINNY APPICE's Wife Joins 'The Dio Message Board'

Justine Appice, wife of legendary drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO),has been named "chief interviewer" for "The Dio Message Board". By using her knowledge and contacts in the industry acquired over the years, she has been able to secure some no-holds-barred interviews. Most recently she has...
July 14, 2005
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H.I.M. To Tour U.S. With SKINDRED, FINCH

Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. will be teaming up with SKINDRED and FINCH for a U.S. tour this fall. More information will be made available soon. As previously reported, H.I.M. will release "Rip Out the Wings of a Butterfly" as the first international single off their upcoming CD, "Dark Light". It i...
July 14, 2005
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BOB DAISLEY: Busy Months Ahead

According to a posting on legendary bassist Bob Daisley's (OZZY OSBOURNE, URIAH HEEP, GARY MOORE, RAINBOW) official web site, "Bob looks set for a very busy 3-4 months with commitments being locked in for a new GARY MOORE album, touring dates with the HOOCHIE COOCHIE MEN in Europe, LIVING LOUD recor...
July 14, 2005
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Classic OZZY, AEROSMITH, JIMI HENDRIX Posters To Be Auctioned

Backstage Auctions has announced the date for their upcoming Rock Art Poster Auction that will feature over 3,000 original concert posters, which date back from the 1960s through current day. Additionally, the auction will feature complete numbered and first printing series of the "Family Dog" and "...
July 13, 2005
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Hard-Of-Hearing BLACK SABBATH Fan Jailed For Playing Music Too Loud

Lauren Mirzai of the U.K.'s Daily Record has issued the following report: A hard-of-hearing BLACK SABBATH fan has been jailed for playing his music too loud. Aging rocker William Porteous, 51, who wears a hearing aid, had been served with an ASBO (Anti-Social Behaviour Order) for previous noise brea...
July 13, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE At Work On 'Rasputin' Musical

Launch Radio Networks reports: Ozzy Osbourne will take a bit of homework out with him on this year's Ozzfest tour. Osbourne is working on a musical about controversial Russian politician Grigory Rasputin with songwriter Mark Hudson, who's collaborated with AEROSMITH and Ringo Starr. Osbourne told La...
July 13, 2005
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H.I.M. Frontman Gets Engaged; Finnish TV Documentary Posted Online

H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo got engaged to his longtime girlfriend Jonna Nygren last weekend at the Finnish rock festival Ruisrock. Instead of giving each other the customary engagement rings, the couple tattooed their left ring fingers with the letters "DILLIGAF," which reportedly stands for "Do I l...
July 12, 2005
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AZRAEL'S BANE: Release Date Set For New Version Of 'Wings Of Innocence'

Chavis Records has set an August 16 release date for the re-release of AZRAEL'S BANE's debut CD, "Wings of Innocence", which was recorded at Houston's Spyder Studios in October of 2003 with co-producer and engineer Gregg Gill (DISTANT THUNDER, SEVEN WITCHES). The new version of the CD will feature t...
July 12, 2005
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KING'S X Name New Album

Texas-based rock trio KING'S X have set "Landscape" as the title of their new album, due on September 27 via InsideOut Music America. The first new KING'S X album from guitarist/vocalist Ty Tabor, bass guitarist/vocalist Doug Pinnick and drummer/vocalist Jerry Gaskill under the new deal will include...
July 11, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Featured On Cover Of RISEN Magazine

Ozzy Osbourne was recently interviewed for an in-depth cover story (image) in the July/August issue of Risen magazine, on newsstands July 11. The in-depth interview and original photographs paint a much different picture than fans are used to seeing and yet is still vintage Ozzy — known and loved by...
July 11, 2005
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GEEZER BUTLER Complains About OZZY's BLACK SABBATH Setlists

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler recently spoke to Canada's Chart Attack about the rehearsals for a big SABBATH tour this summer, one that will perch the band at the top of Ozzfest, but also take them beyond into regular dates, hopefully with a longer, more adventurous setlist. At the time of the...
July 9, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'Red, White & Crüe' Officially Certified Platinum

MÖTLEY CRÜE's two-CD "greatest hits" collection, "Red, White & Crüe", was officially certified platinum in June by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for shipments in excess of 500,000 copies (multi-disc albums get counted once for each disc within the album; regular platinum c...
July 8, 2005
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H.I.M. Complete Work On 'Rip Out The Wings Of A Butterfly' Video

The Greek H.I.M. fan club DarkSecret Club recently conducted an exclusive interview with H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo, to be published in an upcoming issue of an international music magazine. Ville spoke for more than 25 minutes about the grup's upcoming album, "Dark Light", and offered new informatio...
July 8, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Don't Ask Me About Other OZZFEST Bands'

Launch Radio Networks reports: Ozzy Osbourne is gearing up for his annual Ozzfest heavy metal caravan, which begins next Friday at the Tweeter Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts. Osbourne will headline the shows with his band BLACK SABBATH, while IRON MAIDEN moves in to the next-to-last spot on the...
July 8, 2005
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WICKED WISDOM: New Song Posted Online

An audio clip of a brand-new WICKED WISDOM track, entitled "Something Inside of Me", has been posted online at WickedWisdom.net. WICKED WISDOM, who have been confirmed as the final band on the second stage of this year's Ozzfest, were previously described by MTV.com as an EVANESCENSE-esque act that...
July 7, 2005