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OZZFEST 2008 Is Fourth Highest-Grossing Concert Stand In The World So Far This Year
The one-day Ozzfest 2008 festival, with METALLICA and OZZY OSBOURNE as headliners, was the fourth highest-grossing concert stand in the world so far this year, according to Billboard magazine. The AEG Live-promoted Ozzfest 2008 grossed nearly $3.5 million and almost 30,000 fans got to experience a 1...October 14, 2008
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RANDY PIPER's ANIMAL To Release 'Virus' In U.S. This Month; More Details Revealed
ANIMAL, the band led by former W.A.S.P. guitarist Randy Piper, will release its new album, "Virus", on October 21 in the U.S. via Locomotive Records. According to a press release, the CD contains "ten astonishing songs" produced by the group's guitarist, Chris Laney. 01. Cardiac Arrest 02. Can't Sto...October 14, 2008
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'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists' Book Due In January
UK-based author Joel McIver's twelfth book, "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", will be published globally in January 2009 by Jawbone Press, the world's leading publisher of guitar titles. Featuring a foreword by Glen Benton of DEICIDE, the book takes the reader in reverse order from No. 100 to No....October 9, 2008
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Former BLACK SHEEP Frontman Stars In 'Rockstar Reality' TV Series
Willie Basse, who is best known as bassist/frontman for the '80s/early '90s Los Angeles-based band BLACK SHEEP, has signed on to appear in the new reality TV series "Rockstar Reality". The series documents a day in the life and times of Basse as he makes the transition from real estate agent back in...October 6, 2008
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The Grand Karoshi
Every now and then the discerning lover of metal requires a hot dose of modern whiplash thrash. Recently, said dose has been delivered in the form of a fist-to-face debut effort called "The Grand Karoshi" by Finland's oddly named DEAD SHAPE FIGURE. It has been tried, it is definitely true, and it mo...October 6, 2008
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OZZFEST 2008: New Photo Gallery Launched
The official Ozzfest web site has been updated with a brand new photo gallery from this year's one-day event, which was held on August 9 at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. Check it out at this location. The AEG Live-promoted Ozzfest 2008 grossed nearly $3.5 million and almost 30,000 fans got to ...September 30, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR: Video Interview With RANDY BLACK Available
Drummer Randy Black of the German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR was interviewed by "Angel Of Metal" at the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival, which was held August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. Watch the five-minute chat below. PRIMAL FEAR has set "16.6" as the working title of the fo...September 22, 2008
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CANCERSLUG To Enter Studio In October
Long-running Alabama outfit CANCERSLUG will enter Mana Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida in October to begin recording its first official release in the band's 10-year history. Respected producer Brian Elliott will helm the as-yet-untitled album, which will feature appearances by Randy Butman and J...September 22, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD: Grammy Award Winners, Rock Legends, Pranksters
Not only are MOTÖRHEAD Grammy Award winners, they are also pranksters. They frequently pull pranks on other bands during the last night of the tour, and the Metal Masters tour was no different. Below are three photos taken by photographer Randy Maranz on August 31 in Northern California during TESTA...September 16, 2008
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RUDY SARZO ON 'M.I.B. Show'; Audio Available
Legendary hard rock bassist Rudy Sarzo (DIO, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, OZZY OSBOURNE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) was a guest on the "M.I.B. Show" on September 13. You can now listen to the program at this location. A new collector's edition of Rudy Sarzo's book "Off The Rails: Aboard The Crazy Train In The Bli...September 15, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Joins CHILDREN OF BODOM On Stage In Norfolk
LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe joined CHILDREN OF BODOM on stage during the Finnish band's concert last night (Friday, September 12) at NorVa, in Norfolk, Virginia to perform the COB song "In Your Face". At the end of the track, Randy jumped off the stage and into the crowd. LAMB OF GOD has just...September 13, 2008
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WARRANT: Review Of First Show With New Singer Available
Sleaze Roxx reader Randy James witnessed WARRANT's debut performance with new singer Robert Mason (LYNCH MOB, CRY OF LOVE, BIG COCK) on September 9, 2008 in Tucson, Arizona (where the band was opening for ALICE COOPER). According to Randy, WARRANT bassist Jerry Dixon leaned over to guitarist Erik Tu...September 12, 2008
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RUDY SARZO, MICHAEL SCHENKER To Guest On 'M.I.B. Show'
Legendary hard rock bassist Rudy Sarzo (DIO, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, OZZY OSBOURNE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and guitar hero Michael Schenker (UFO, MSG, SCORPIONS) will guest on the "M.I.B. Show" on Saturday, September 13. Sarzo will appear on the program at 12:30 p.m. EST and Schenker at 2:00 p.m. EST. Yo...August 27, 2008
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Second RANDY RHOADS Sculpture: Photos Available
KnuckleBonz has created a second sculpture of late guitarist legend Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT) in association with the Randy Rhoads estate. The figure is sculpted and hand-painted and available only in a very limited edition of 3,000 worldwide. Each is hand-numbered and has a certifica...August 23, 2008
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RUDY SARZO To Guest On 'Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames'
Legendary hard rock bassist Rudy Sarzo (DIO, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, OZZY OSBOURNE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will tape an appearance on the "Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames" show next week. If you would like to submit a question for Rudy to be read to him during his on-camera taping, please do so in the...August 21, 2008