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SHARON OSBOURNE: Success Of "THE OSBOURNES" Will Not Affect OZZFEST 2002
Sharon Osbourne, wife/manager of Ozzy Osbourne, does not believe that the success of The Osbournes will add to the success of this year's Ozzfest. "No, because it's sold out for the last seven years, and it's selling out this year. So as far as Ozzy's musical career it's as big as it ever has been....July 10, 2002
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VAN HALEN Guitarist, Wife Split Up
47-year-old VAN HALEN guitarist Eddie Van Halen, and wife Valerie Bertinelli, 42, have split up after 21 years together. Break-up rumors dogged the couple through Eddie's fight against alcoholism and his tongue-cancer scare, but this time it's official. "Because they are the parents of a young son,...July 9, 2002
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Spend A Day In The Studio With METALLICA!
METALLICA and the T.J. Martell Foundation (i.e. leukemia, cancer, and AIDS Research) are teaming up and giving some lucky bidder on EBay the chance to win a day in the studio with METALLICA. More details coming soon. (Thanks: Inter Sandman) ...July 4, 2002
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SHARON OSBOURNE To Undergo Surgery For Cancer, OZZFEST 2002 Dates Postponed
The first two Ozzfest 2002 dates, in Bristow, Virginia on July 6th, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 7th, have been postponed in order to allow OZZY OSBOURNE's wife/manager Sharon Osbourne to undergo surgery for a treatable form of cancer, her publicist announced late Tuesday. Family spokesman L...July 3, 2002
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KYUSS, FU MANCHU Studio Collaborator Dead Of Cancer
Fred Drake, mastermind behind the Rancho De La Luna recording studio, member of the band EARTHLINGS?, and major contributor to the recordings of bands such as KYUSS, FU MANCHU, NEBULA, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, and the Desert Sessions, died on June 20th after suffering from cancer for several years....June 27, 2002
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S.O.D. Dies Again: By SCOTT IAN
S.O.D./ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message on the official ANTHRAX web site at www.anthraxtheband.com: "Sergeant D, Icon of Race Relations, Zombie, Raconteur, Dies Again "Sergeant D, one of the most controversial figures of the last two decades, died again yesterday in Baysi...May 30, 2002
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Abused Wife For 10 Years (The National Enquirer)
This next story comes to us courtesy of the "usually-very-reliable" The National Enquirer: Actress Heidi Mark claims that her rocker husband Vince Neil was a shameless cheat and a vicious drunk who once beat her so badly her breast implant EXPLODED! An attorney for Vince Neil said it was Vince who s...May 29, 2002
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SEVENDUST Get Charitable
SEVENDUST have teamed up with CREED and other artists to place several items of autographed memorabilia up for auction on eBay. Proceeds from the sale will benefit the family of Cameron Gallion, a 14-year-old SEVENDUST fan who died from cancer in February. Gallion appeared in the "Praise" video and...May 17, 2002
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DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT On RANDY CASTILLO: "He Will Be Missed"
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has issued the following statement in response to the recent passing of former OZZY OSBOURNE/MOTLEY CRUE drummer Randy Castillo due to cancer: I met Randy a bunch of times, even jammed with him last year when he was playing with a Latino band in a tiny little house i...April 2, 2002
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MOTLEY CRUE's NIKKI SIXX: RANDY CASTILLO Was "The Fury"
MOTLEY CRUE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message on the group's official web site at www.motley.com regarding Saturday's memorial for ex-CRUE/OZZY OSBOURNE drummer Randy Castillo, who passed away from cancer last week at age 51: “Another warrior is put to peace. The end of one life st...April 1, 2002
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Ex-OZZY Drummer, SKID ROW Members Comment On RANDY CASTILLO's Passing
Former OZZY OSBOURNE and current BALL drummer Brian Tichy has issued the following statement in response to the news of ex-OZZY/MOTLEY CRUE drummer Randy Castillo's passing: “Randy was a good friend, a very cool person, and a very influential drummer for many years who did more in his lifetime than...March 29, 2002
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TESTAMENT Frontman Reacts To News Of RANDY CASTILLO's Passing
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy, who was diagnosed with cancer early last year, has issued the following statement in response to the news of former OZZY OSBOURNE/MOTLEY CRUE drummer Randy Castillo's passing: Today when I heard of Randy's passing, I was very saddened. Randy and I became friends on [T...March 27, 2002
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RANDY CASTILLO: December 18, 1950 March 26th, 2002
Former OZZY OSBOURNE/MOTLEY CRUE drummer Randy Castillo reportedly passed away yesterday due to complications stemming from his long-running battle with cancer. Castillo was 51 years old. MOTLEY CRUE bassist Nikki Sixx posted the following message at www.motley.com following Randy's death: You used...March 27, 2002
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CRIMINAL Join Forces With Former CRADLE OF FILTH. EXTREME NOISE TERROR Members
CRIMINAL, the formerly Chile-based act led by former PENTAGRAM mainman Anton Reisenegger, have recruited former CRADLE OF FILTH bassist Rob Eaglestone, ex-EXTREME NOISE TERROR drummer Zac O'Neil and former ENTWINED keyboardist Mark Royce to complete the group's current line-up, which is presently ba...March 26, 2002
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Brazilian THRASH OF THE TITANS Cancelled!
The Brazilian edition of the Thrash Of The Titans festival, which was set to take place on April 20th at Estacionamento do Anhembi in São Paulo, has been cancelled and is unlikely to be rescheduled, according to several informed sources. Although no official announcement has yet been made, it appear...March 13, 2002
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