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OZZY OSBOURNE Talks About Dangers Of Substance Abuse
Ozzy Osbourne recently spoke to Metal Edge magazine about his four-disc retrospective box set, "Prince of Darkness", and his family's MTV reality show "The Osbournes", among other topics. An excerpt from the interview follows: Metal Edge: The first time I interview you was twelve years ago, and from...March 17, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Remembers TRAFFIC's JIM CAPALDI
TRAFFIC's drummer Jim Capaldi is remembered and highlighted on the next "Rock 50" show, which is scheduled to air March 12 on WPMD (a college radio station at Cerritos College in California). Bill Ward, BLACK SABBATH drummer and host of the program, will play a special segment of Jim's work with TRA...March 9, 2005
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Former CANCER Guitarist Changes Name Of Solo Project
Former CANCER guitarist Rob Engvikson has changed the name of his long-running ASATRU project to DANELAW. "The reason for this is because the band was always supposed to be about Vikings, their way of life, their adventures and achievements, and everything else about Vikings, and I felt that the nam...March 7, 2005
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Video Of KISS' Appearance On 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' Posted Online
Video footage of KISS giving a young cancer survivor the thrill of his life last when they paid him a surprise visit on his 10th birthday has been posted online. David Dingman-Grover and his parents were booked as guests on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show", where they discussed the young boy's achievement...March 6, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE In Awe Of ELTON JOHN
Ireland On-Line is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne is in awe of British singer Elton John because he lends so much of his time to his friends and under-privileged people the world over. The BLACK SABBATH frontman is indebted to John for all the support he gave wife Sharon during her battle with potenti...March 6, 2005
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KISS On 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show': Photos Available
ContactMusic.com is reporting that the members of KISS gave a young cancer survivor the thrill of his life Monday (Feb. 28) when they paid him a surprise visit on his 10th birthday. David Dingman-Grover and his parents were booked as guests on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show", where they discussed the you...March 2, 2005
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AC/DC's JOHNSON, AEROSMITH's PERRY Decorate Guitars For Charity
ABC ePrep is reporting that AEROSMITH's Joe Perry and AC/DC's Brian Johnson are among the artists that have decorated Gibson guitars that will be auctioned for charity. The auction — which has been dubbed the "Designer Gibson Guitar Auction" — will take place May 3 at the Hard Rock Cafe in Los Angel...February 23, 2005
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ALEX SKOLNICK Talks About His Relationship With Former TESTAMENT Bandmates
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: At this point in time, how would you describe your relationship with the members of TESTAMENT? Alex: "It's good...every time they're in town, I go see...February 21, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Brand New 'Backstage' Photos Posted Online
MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil officially announced the 2005 Skylar Neil Memorial Golf Tournament and ZRock Crue for the Cure rock-a-thon backstage at the Office Depot Center Thursday night (Feb. 17) prior to CRÜE's North American tour opener. The 2005 Skylar Neil Memorial Golf Tournament will be h...February 18, 2005
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ZAKK WYLDE Denies He Spat Booze In JAMES HETFIELD's Face
In the latest issue of Guitar World magazine, OZZY OSBOURNE/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Zakk Wylde addressed the Internet rumor that he spat booze in METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield's face when he asked to jam with Wylde. "No, no. That's ridiculous," Wylde responded when asked if there...February 15, 2005
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AFTER FOREVER Drummer Diagnosed With Cancer, Undergoes Surgery
Dutch gothic/atmospheric doom metal group AFTER FOREVER have posted the following message on their official web site: "Dear fans, we bring sad tidings. "Our friend and drummer André [Borgman] has been admitted to hospital. De doctors have found cancer and surgically removed a tumor. The medical staf...February 10, 2005
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TESTAMENT's New Recording Studio Is Haunted
TESTAMENT manager Phil Arnold of Thrill Entertainment has issued the following update on the band's current and upcoming activities: "In prepping for the next studio album, TESTAMENT re-opened its Driftwood Studios at a new location. They had shut down the Oakland industrial-area site when Chuck Bil...February 8, 2005
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RAMONES Documentary Coming On DVD In March
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that the recent theatrical documentary about the RAMONES will be released on DVD on March 15. "End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones" follows the band's musical history, the often-strained personal relationships between the members, and their drug use. The f...January 27, 2005
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VINCE NEIL's Son To Perform With MÖTLEY CRÜE Tribute Band At CRÜEFEST 2005
A MÖTLEY CRÜE tribute band fronted by Neil Wharton (MySpace.com profile),son of CRÜE singer Vince Neil, is among the scheduled performers at the fifth annual Crüefest, set to be held July 30 at Whisky A Go-Go in Hollywood, California. Also scheduled to perform at the event are THE SERVANTS (featuri...January 26, 2005
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CANCER, GOREROTTED, AVULSED Confirmed For LONDON DEATHFEST
CANCER, GOREROTTED and AVULSED are among the bands confirmed for the sixth annual London Deathfest, set to take place on Saturday, June 18 at The Camden Underworld. The complete lineup for the festival is as follows: CANCER GOREROTTED AVULSED (Spain) PROSTITUTE DISFIGUREMENT (Holland) SCREAMIN DAEMO...January 12, 2005
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