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ALICE IN CHAINS Begins Writing New Material

ALICE IN CHAINS has commenced the songwriting process for a new studio album. In an online posting by The Baldy — whose job is "to travel the world with ALICE IN CHAINS and send photos, videos and blog entries back to [the webmasters] at AliceInChains.com" — he writes, "I've been [in Los Angeles] fo...

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OZZY OSBOURNE On His Career: 'I Don't Wanna Stop'

Launch Radio Networks reports: Ozzy Osbourne will perform on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" in late May, with the exact date to be announced. Osbourne will most likely perform "I Don't Wanna Stop", the first single from his upcoming album, "Black Rain". Osbourne told Launch that the song says exactly...

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BLACK SABBATH: Connecticut Signing Session Announced

BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN AND HELL guitarist Tony Iommi's web site has been updated with the following message: "We can confirm that Tony, Ronnie (James Dio),Geezer (Butler) and Vinny (Appice) will be signing copies of the new [SABBATH] CD, 'The Dio Years', at the Spin Street Stage located in the Shops...

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Solis Releases BLACK SABBATH Edition Affliction Signature Series Shirt

Heavy metal icon BLACK SABBATH makes a foray into the fashion industry at Solis on May 1. This is the day that Affliction Clothing releases the BLACK SABBATH edition Signature Series Tee shirt (see photos). This special edition line from Affliction spotlights athletes, bands and artists. Other artis...

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METALLICA's HETFIELD, ULRICH Attend HEAVEN AND HELL / MEGADETH Gig In L.A.

METALLICA members James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich were reportedly sighted at the HEAVEN AND HELL / MEGADETH / MACHINE HEAD show at the Los Angeles Forum Wednesday night (April 25). According to one fan posting on the MEGADETH message board, Hetfield and Ulrich "were hanging out with Mike Inez from AL...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I Thought That You Had To Get Loaded To Make Songs'

Launch Radio Networks reports: OZZY OSBOURNE will release his first album of all-new material in six years, titled "Black Rain", on May 22. When asked why there's been such a gap between studio projects, Osbourne told Launch that it took him a long time to realize he could write and record music whi...

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FOZZY Singer To Co-Host 'Friday Night Rocks' This Friday

Former WWE champion and FOZZY lead singer Chris Jericho will co-host Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM this Friday, April 27 beginning at 11:00 p.m. EST. If you live in the U.S., you can listen to the show live on the Internet at this location. Chris Jericho ...

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ALICE IN CHAINS' 'Rooster' To Be Featured On 'Supernatural'

One of ALICE IN CHAINS' best-known tracks, "Rooster", will be featured on the Thursday, April 26 episode of "Supernatural". The show airs nationally on the CW. Check your local listings to find out exactly when you should tune in and watch it. ALICE IN CHAINS has been added to the list of artists wh...

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RUDY SARZO To Play Bass For BLUE ÖYSTER CULT At HAWGS OF TEXAS Rally

Legendary heavy metal bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO) has been tapped by Eric Bloom of BLUE ÖYSTER CULT to handle bass guitar duties for the band's April 28 concert at the Hawgs of Texas motorcycle rally in Lake Somerville, TX. Also scheduled to appear are QUIET RIOT...

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EVANESCENCE, DARK TRANQUILLITY, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Confirmed For HULTSFRED FESTIVAL

EVANESCENCE, DARK TRANQUILLITY, MEMFIS, ENTER THE HUNT, MCQUEEN, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and BLOOD BROTHERS have been confirmed for this year's Hultsfred festival, which is scheduled to take place June 14-16 in Hultsfred, Sweden. Also scheduled to appear are BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, CONVERGE, HATEBREED, HAT...

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TONY IOMMI: Everyone Knows It's BLACK SABBATH And No One Is Shouting Out For 'Paranoid'

Michael Senft of The Arizona Republic recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL). A few excerpts follow: On how SABBATH originally hooked up with singer Ronnie James Dio: Butler: "(In 1979) there was no e...

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HEAVEN AND HELL Kicks Off U.S. Tour In Phoenix; Video Footage, Photos Available

HEAVEN AND HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler, singer Ronnie James Dio, and drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO) — kicked off its U.S. trek with support from MEGADETH and MACHINE HEAD Sunday night (April 22) in Phoenix, Arizona. Check out a co...

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Legendary Drummer CARMINE APPICE Appearing At Creative Ej In Charlotte

Carmine Appice will be conducting a workshop for drummers of all ages and skill levels at the Creative Ej School of Music on Tuesday, May 1 at 7:00 p.m. Creative Ej is located in the Northlake Mall area between Charlotte and Huntersville, North Carolina. Tickets are $10 in advance. Appice's appearan...

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HYDROGYN: In Songwriting Mode

West Virginia melodic hard rockers HYDROGYN have just recently returned from a three-week U.K./French tour, where the band found themselves playing to many packed venues. Guitarist Jeff Westlake stated, "Our first European tour was a phenomenal success for the band and we are currently in preparatio...

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SHARON OSBOURNE To Judge 'America's Got Talent'

According to The Associated Press, Sharon Osbourne is replacing Brandy as a judge on NBC's "America's Got Talent". Osbourne, the 54-year-old wife/manager of BLACK SABBATH frontman Ozzy Osbourne, will make her debut May 29, when the reality competition returns for its second season, NBC announced Thu...