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OZZFEST, Hang Your Head In Shame: The Backstage Perspective

The manager of a well-known heavy metal band (*NOT* IRON MAIDEN) who attended this past weekend's Ozzfest show at the Hyundai Pavillion in Devore, California has submitted the following first-hand account of the evening that will surely go down as one of the most shameful moments in recent rock hist...

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Review: Controversy Ruled The Day At OZZFEST

Paul Saitowitz of The Press-Enterprise has issued the following report: Between the brutal metal assault from 21 bands and the 30,000-strong revelers who would have been just as at home at a professional wrestling match, controversy was the day's most interesting story at the Ozzfest. IRON MAIDEN's...

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DEICIDE: Korean Tour Report

DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla (ex-SEBASTIAN BACH, DEATH) has submitted the following Korean tour report exclusively to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "We want to thank everybody that helped us out on the trip to the Busan Rock Festival, especially Kevin from Dope Records, and our translator, 'Korean Glen'. "W...

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DEICIDE, DOMAIN Perform At Korea's BUSAN ROCK FESTIVAL: Photos Available

Long-running Floridian death metallers DEICIDE and German melodic metal band DOMAIN were among the second-day performers at the fifth annual Busan Rock Festival, which is taking place August 5-7, 2005 in Busan, South Korea. Check out pictures from Wire Image. DEICIDE's lineup for the Busan appearanc...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Cemetery Gates' DIMEBAG Tribute To be Included On GIGANTOUR DVD

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "We had a looooooong drive from Corpus Christy to Atlanta yesterday, and after hours and hours in the bus, we finally made it safe to our hotel. We stopped long enough to drop off...

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ROADRUNNER UNITED: 'The All-Star Sessions' To Surface In October

Roadrunner Records has put together a groundbreaking record to mark the label’s 25th Anniversary. The group is called ROADRUNNER UNITED and the album titled "The All-Star Sessions". This full-length release, in stores on October 11, 2005, is a "master class" in hard rock/metal. Boasting 57 artists f...

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DEICIDE To Perform 'Surprise' Show In Seoul, Korea

Long-running Floridian death metallers DEICIDE will be performing a "surprise" club show at the Rolling Hall in Seoul, Korea on August 8. This will be DEICIDE's first-ever appearance in Seoul. Support at the gig will come from local acts SAHON and DOXOLOGY. As previously reported, DEICIDE have been...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says He Won't Play PISTOLS' 'Anarchy' Because Of 'Anti-Christ' Reference

Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Your convictions are obviously strong, and that's admirable...you cancelled a couple tour dates overseas because you had a problem with a couple of bands...on th...

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NEVERMORE Frontman: 'OZZFEST Is Getting Awfully Predictable'

Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an in-depth interview with NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On how they landed a spot on Gigantour: "Well, Jimmy (MacDonough),the bass player in MEGADETH, we know from touring with ICED EARTH many times, and th...

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DEICIDE, EVILHEART: Brand New Live Photos Posted Online

A bunch of photos taken at the DEICIDE/EVILHEART gig on July 21 in Monterrey, NL, Mexico have been posted online at Evilheart.com. Also available is a detailed review, with complete setlist, and more. DEICIDE's current touring lineup consists of the following: Glen Benton - Bass/Vocals Steven Asheim...

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DEICIDE Confirmed For South Korea's BUSAN ROCK FESTIVAL

Long-running Floridian death metallers DEICIDE have been confirmed for the fifth annual Busan Rock Festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2005 in Busan, South Korea. DEICIDE will make their Korean live debut on Saturday, August 6. Also scheduled to perform at the festival POWERMAN 5000, DOMAIN, VAS...

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Original ALICE COOPER GROUP Drummer Discusses Possible Reunion

In a recent online interview conducted by Rock N Roll Universe , original ALICE COOPER GROUP drummer Neal Smith (BOUCHARD, DUNAWAY & SMITH) spoke about the possibility of a reunion of the original band with Alice Cooper. An excerpt from the interview follows: Rock N Roll Universe: How realistic...

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DEICIDE Update: Guitarists OWEN, SANTOLLA Confirmed For Santiago Show

Floridian death metallers DEICIDE will play in Chile this Friday (July 15) with Jack Owen (ex-CANNIBAL CORPSE) and Ralph Santolla (DEATH, ICED EARTH, SEBASTIAN BACH) on guitar supporting Glen Benton and Steve Asheim. The group's show will go ahead as planned despite objections from local church offi...

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SOILWORK Frontman Explains AGGRESSIVE MUSIC FESTIVAL Cancellation

SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Maybe some of you guys have seen on Blabbermouth that we've cancelled the show on 'Aggressive Music Festival' in Glen Falls, NY. It came to our knowledge yesterday that our drummer Dirk Verbeure...

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MEGADETH Drummer Getting Ready For GIGANTOUR

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following messagein the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Today I started packing the 'necesseties' for Gigantour — NEW RUSH shirts (stagewear),'updated' iPod, tons of black socks (did I mention my new RUSH shirts??!!!). I should be done...