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'The Sharon Osbourne Show' To Feature 'Tribute' To OZZY
Monday's (Jan. 12) episode of "The Sharon Osbourne Show" will feature a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne that chronicles the singer's life before and after the all-terrain vehicle accident that nearly killed him last month, according to the Associated Press. Osbourne, 55, fractured his collarbone, eight rib...January 10, 2004
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SHARON OSBOURNE: If OZZY Had Died I Would Have Killed Myself
Sharon Osbourne has spoken to the U.K.'s Sunday Mirror about what she would have done had her husband Ozzy been killed in the all-terrain vehicle accident last month. "If Ozzy had gone, I would have gone with him," she said. "I wouldn't want to, or be able to, spend the rest of my years without ...January 6, 2004
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MARILYN MANSON, MAYHEM Among 'Craziest' Rockers Of All Time
MARILYN MANSON and Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM were included in a list of the "100 most insane moments in rock" released last week by British music magazine Q. Topping the list was the late WHO drummer Keith Moon, who was singled out for a life of excess that included countless drug-fueled braw...January 5, 2004
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DOMINE: New Album Details Revealed
Italian "epic power metal" band DOMINE have completed work on their fourth full-length album, "Emperor Of The Black Runes", at New Sin Audio Design studios in Loria for a tentative early 2004 release through Dragonheart Records. According to the band, "It's been a tough challenge to come up with an...January 4, 2004
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RING OF FIRE To Release New Album In The Spring
Vocalist Mark Boals' (ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) official web site has been updated with the following message: "While Mark and his RING OF FIRE band mates are preparing for their new album release in spring 2004, Mark is about to finish recording his vocals for Daniele Liverani's rock opera 'Genius- Epis...December 25, 2003
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OZZY OSBOURNE Pulls Out Of Fundraising Event
OZZY OSBOURNE bailed out of his planned collaboration with Julien Macdonald at London's Royal Albert Hall for Fashion Rocks for The Prince's Trust, citing other commitments in America. However, the former BLACK SABBATH singer made nice by donating $50,000 (£30,000) to the fund, which has helped near...October 14, 2003
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SLAVES ON DOPE: 'Copying Other Bands Is Second Nature For MUSHROOMHEAD'
SLAVES ON DOPE have issued a follow-up statement in the continuing "war of words" with MUSHROOMHEAD over the latter group's decision to cover SEAL's 1991 adult-contemporary hit single "Crazy" for their upcoming CD. In a September 3 letter sent to BLABBERMOUTH.NET, SLAVES ON DOPE guitarist Kevin Jard...September 18, 2003
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MUSHROOMHEAD Drummer Rejects SLAVES ON DOPE Rip-Off Accusation
MUSHROOMHEAD have rejected as false the accusation by SLAVES ON DOPE guitarist Kevin Jardine that the masked Cleveland metallers "stole" SLAVES ON DOPE's idea to cover SEAL's 1991 adult-contemporary hit single "Crazy" for their upcoming CD. In a statement sent to BLABBERMOUTH.NET on September 3, Jar...September 17, 2003
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EDGUY: New Album Update
EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has posted the following message to the band's official web site: "Hey you savage fuckers! "Friends, I just thought I'd better drop you some news about the new album and how the recordings are going. Well, the work is going great, I just have to underline how relaxed eve...September 17, 2003
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BLACK SABBATH, SEX PISTOLS Among Nominees For 2004 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
BLACK SABBATH are among the nominees for the 2004 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Others on this year's ballot include PRINCE, former Beatle GEORGE HARRISON, JOHN MELLENCAMP, JACKSON BROWNE, THE SEX PISTOLS, LYNYRD SKYNYRD and ZZ TOP. Ballots were mailed this week to voting members of the Rock and Roll...September 13, 2003
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BLACK SABBATH: 'How Black Was Our Sabbath' To Be Published Soon
A brand new BLACK SABBATH biography, titled "How Black Was Our Sabbath", is due soon through Panmacmillan/Sidgwick & Jackson books. Described as "the definitive BLACK SABBATH story, covering the Ozzy Osbourne years, from the band's inception in 1968 through to the demise of the 'Prince of Darkne...September 10, 2003
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AC/DC Goes Ballet
Maurice Chittenden of The Sunday Times reports that AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has composed an orchestral piece of music that is being developed for the stage as both a ballet and a West End musical. The Tyneside-born Johnson, 55, famous for never removing his cap in public, says he got the idea whi...September 1, 2003
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DEF LEPPARD: Demo Song Posted Online
DEF LEPPARD have posted a demo version of the "X" cut "Gravity", originally titled "Perfect Girl", on their official web site at this location. "Although the basic rhythm and guitar tracks on this demo weren't changed much along the way," reads a message posted on the site, "the early version's lyri...August 24, 2003
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Newspaper: Reality TV's 'The Osbournes' Exhibits Fishing's Cruel Side
Jordan Kahn of The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports that "infamous devil rocker Ozzy Osbourne — who infamously bit the heads off a live dove and bat and urinated on the Alamo" — thrust fishing's absolute worst foot forward during a recent episode of "The Osbournes". "In 'The Osbournes', episode 18...August 22, 2003
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OZZY OSBOURNE Visits Holocaust Museum In D.C.
The Washington Post reports that Ozzy Osbourne was very sedate as he toured the Holocaust Memorial Museum Wednesday (August 20) with 10 others (wife Sharon did not attend). The Prince of Darkness repeatedly shook his head and said "unbelievable" while viewing the three-story permanent exhibition for...August 21, 2003