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August 12, 2010
As Ozzy Osbourne has intoned so many times onstage, "Crazy, but that's how it goes." There is growing evidence that the original Black Sabbath -- Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward -- are going to reunite for an album and tour. On Aug. 4, during an on-a...
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August 12, 2010
Perttu Kivilaakso (APOCALYPTICA), Janne Wirman (CHILDREN OF BODOM), Antti "Hyrde" Hyyrynen (STAM1NA), Janne "Burton" Puurtinen (HIM), Elias Viljanen (SONATA ARCTICA) and Nino Laurenne (THUNDERSTONE) are among the musicians who make guest appearances on "Hirmuliskojen Yö", the forthcoming ...
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August 10, 2010
"It's gonna be a once-in-a-lifetime affair!" said Avantasia mainman Tobias Sammet when the allstar project set off on a world tour a few years ago. And although it seemed to be impossible to bring the project onto the stage after an extensive preparatory time Avantasia headlined some of the bigg...
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August 6, 2010
Rock 'n' roll and pyrotechnics go hand-in-hand, but certainly not in this case. The members of cyber metallers Fear Factory narrowly escaped a major fire on their tour bus while in Europe this morning. The bus, en route to London and carrying the band and crew, was stopped and those ins...
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August 6, 2010
There's another chapter brewing in the heated Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne rivalry with Iron Maiden. Ozzy's missus went to battle with Maiden when they were on the main stage of the Ozzfest in 2005, pulling the plug on their power and taking shots at the band in the press, too, which caused...
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August 5, 2010
It's been a year of momentum for Matt Morris. In January, his debut album, 'When Everything Breaks Open,' was released on Tennman Records. That same month, he was a featured performer -- singing a memorable rendition of Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah' alongside Justin Timberlake -- on the 'Hope for...
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