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VELVET REVOLVER, MÖTLEY CRÜE, SYSTEM OF A DOWN Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: VELVET REVOLVER, CHEVELLE, THE ACTUAL Venue: Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts City/State: Las Vegas, Nev. Date: Aug. 20, 2005 Attendance: 5,910 Capacity: 7,...September 1, 2005
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FRANKENSTEIN 3000: Covers Album To Include Guest Appearances By NY DOLLS, THE RUNAWAYS Members
East Coast hard rockers FRANKENSTEIN 3000 will release their covers CD, "America's Hit Remakers", on October 4. Starting September 6, it will be available on a limited basis via the Main Man Records web site and exclusively at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, NJ. The 17-song set includes the band's version o...August 30, 2005
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THE HAUNTED's U.S. Touring Insanity Continues
Even though Ozzfest comes to close this week, THE HAUNTED's U.S. touring insanity continues immediately with a short East Coast stint supporting SHADOWS FALL, and The Fury of The Fall tour this October, alongside MESHUGGAH, GOD FORBID and MNEMIC, which leads them directly into a massive European tre...August 29, 2005
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RAUNCHY: '99 Percent Done' With New Album
Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have posted the following message on their official web site: "The new record is 99 percent done. YEAAAHHHH. Just came back from Hansen Studio and the Antfarm Studio with 10 crushing songs. First up, we went to Jacob Hansen Studio for one week to complete: guitar, voc...August 25, 2005
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SLASH, VINNIE PAUL Attend DIMEBAG's Birthday Party In Hollywood: Photos Available
Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N'ROSES),Vinnie Paul (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),comedian Pauly Shore and "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's "significant other," Rita Haney, were among the attendees at a special birthday party held for late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist Dimebag on August 20 at the Rainbow Bar an...August 24, 2005
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TYPE O NEGATIVE To Release New Album In Early 2006
TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Here's what's going on. Peter [Steele] and Josh [Silver] are currently completing their tracks for the 'Roadrunner All Stars' CD. Hopefully they will be done this week. After that, we go back into...August 24, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer's Seventh Audio Diary Entry Available
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the seventh entry in his audio diary series. Bill phoned in from California with the latest entry. This new edition, totaling 24:50 in length, covers several topics, some of which are: * How it feels good to be back home * Fee...August 24, 2005
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OSBOURNE Spokesperson: KELLY Was 'Absolutely Not' Involved In Egging IRON MAIDEN
According to Launch Radio Networks, the Osbourne organization is denying that daughter Kelly Osbourne had anything to do with IRON MAIDEN getting egged on Saturday, August 20. Various Internet reports have put Kelly in the mosh pit at the Ozzfest show in Devore, California, and that she and several...August 23, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN: More San Bernardino Photos Posted Online
More photos of IRON MAIDEN performing at this past weekend's Ozzfest in Devore (near San Bernardino),California have been posted online at Yahoo! Music. As previously reported, IRON MAIDEN were pelted with eggs, interrupted by chants for Ozzy Osbourne, and inexplicably had their power cut several t...August 23, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist Performs With Egg On His Shoulder: Photo Available
A photo of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris performing at this past weekend's Ozzfest in Devore, California with egg shell on his shoulder and falling off his elbow has been posted online at this location (photo credit: Neil Lim Sang). Also available is a photo of MAIDEN guitarist Janick Gers perfor...August 22, 2005
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SHARON OSBOURNE Issues Statement: BRUCE DICKINSON Tried To Ruin OZZFEST For Everyone
Sharon Osbourne has issued the following statement via the official Ozzfest web site, Ozzfest.com: "IRON MAIDEN were chosen for the Ozzfest tour because the Ozzfest committee felt they were a good band, plus the fact that they had not done shows in the U.S. for some time. From day one, Bruce Dickins...August 22, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN Pelted With Eggs During OZZFEST; SHARON OSBOURNE Calls BRUCE DICKINSON A 'Prick'
BLABBERMOUTH.NET has received a number of e-mails regarding last night's (August 20) Ozzfest concert in Devore (near San Bernardino),California, which reportedly included an on-stage appearance following IRON MAIDEN's set by Sharon Osbourne during which she called MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson a...August 21, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Bassist Talks About MATT SORUM's Injury, Playing OZZFEST
Paul Maldonado Jr. of The Albuquerque Tribune recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER basist Duff McKagan (ex-GUNS N' ROSES). Several excerpts from the chat follow: On playing this year's Ozzfest: "We'll do all right; we'll hold our own. We did Ozzfest in Europe last month - we did Doni...August 19, 2005
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BRAND NEW SIN To Support BLACK LABEL SOCIETY On U.S. Tour
To cap off a tremendous 2005 that has also seen the group tour alongside MOTÖRHEAD, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY, ZEKE, LIFE OF AGONY and SCUM OF THE EARTH, the Syracuse-based hard rock quintet BRAND NEW SIN have just secured the direct support slot on the upcoming BLACK LABEL SOCIETY tour, which kicks o...August 17, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Threaten To Sue BURGER KING Over 'Lookalike, Soundalike' Band COQ ROQ
The Smoking Gun has issued the following report: Claiming that its image and persona have been hijacked as part of a marketing campaign for Burger King's new chicken fries, the costumed heavy metal band SLIPKNOT is threatening the fast food giant with legal action. In an August 4 letter [which can b...August 17, 2005
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