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August 12, 2010

Original Black Sabbath to Reunite Again?

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

CHILDREN OF BODOM, HIM, APOCALYPTICA Members To Guest On New HEVISAURUS Album

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

AVANTASIA – THE METAL OPERA COMES TO TOWN + HEADLINING THE WACKEN OPEN AIR 2011

"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

Fear Factory Tour Bus Catches Fire

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

Ozzy Osbourne Recommends Shrink for Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson

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

Matt Morris Praises Kristen Stewart and Lady Gaga at PopEater HQ

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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