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Violent Divine to release new album in JanuaryOriginal at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• 19 hours ago
By info@metalrage.com (DemonDust) Swedish rockers Violent Divine will release their new album, "In Harm's Way", on January 31, 2009 via Misty Recordings. The CD was mixed and produced by Pontus Norgren, guitarist of Swedish metal act Hammerfall. It was a natural choice to work together with a highly acclaimed sound engine...
Slash Collaborates with Ozzy and Fergie on New AlbumOriginal at Spin
• Tue, Nov 25
By Matt Kiser While Slash has been tight-lipped about who would make appearances on the record, expected to be released in 2009, his better half was only too happy to tell celeb site Rockerazzi: "It's going to be Slash and friends, with everyone from Ozzy (Osbourne) to Fergie." [Via gigwise.com].
Slash To Team Up With Ozzy Osbourne And Fergie For His Forthcoming ...
Original at All Headline News
• Tue, Nov 25
DotMusic.com - It's going to be Slash and friends, with everyone from Ozzy (Osbourne) to Fergie," she said. Perla also told the site that her husband "feels great" about ... Slash for Ozzy DotMusic.com all 2 news articles
Peaches Geldol A "Sad Little Girl" Says Kelly Osbourne
Original at iCelebZ
• Mon, Nov 24
• 4 related articles
Kelly Osbourne thinks Peaches Geldof is a "sad little girl". The TV presenter, the daughter of rock legend Ozzy Osbourne, says people should try to understand why Peaches married US musician Max Drummey earlier this year after a whirlwind romance.
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Tony Iommi's 'Walk of Stars' honor; video interview, report availableOriginal at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Mon, Nov 24
By info@metalrage.com (Gilles) Iommi has released over 30 albums with Black Sabbath, two solo albums, has sold over 80 million copies and is the recipient of 20 platinum and 14 gold albums. Black Sabbath was inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame in November 2005, and in March 2006 into New York's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Slash's forthcoming solo album to feature Ozzy Osbourne, FergieOriginal at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Mon, Nov 24
By info@metalrage.com (Boek) The Rockerrazzi web site recently conducted an interview with Perla Hudson, the wife of former Guns N' Roses and current Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash (real name: Saul Hudson). During the chat, Perla revealed that Slash's forthcoming album will feature a plethora of special guests,...
After the Music Stops
Original at flickr.com
• Thu, Nov 20
By nobody@flickr.com (turtlephotography) Randall William "Randy" Rhoads (December 6, 1956 – March 19, 1982) was an American heavy metal guitarist who played with Ozzy Osbourne and Quiet Riot. Despite his short career, he is cited as an influence by many contemporary heavy metal guitarists. A devoted student of classical guitar,...
Ozzy Osbourne and Steve Van Sandt in two new TV commercialsOriginal at WoW Insider
• Thu, Nov 20
• 8 related articles
By Mike Schramm And the second (definitely the more hilarious one) features Ozzy Osbourne as an Undead Warlock having it out with the Lich King over just who's WoW's Prince of Darkness. It's embedded after the break, definitely a must-see. Blizzard's doing terrific already -- their games are setting rec...
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BLABBERMOUTH.NET - OZZY OSBOURNE: OZZFEST Kick-Off Footage Available
Original at Blabbermouth.net
• Mon, Nov 17
He's becoming the Randy Rhoads scholar everyone hoped he could be. And with a large floor fan blowing in his face the whole time, he looks as cool as he sounds. Probably helped keep the heat off, too." OZZY OSBOURNE setlist for Ozzfest ...
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Original at flickr.com
• Sun, Nov 16
By nobody@flickr.com (Loops666) Ozzy Osbourne!!! I've been an Ozzy fan since July of 2002. Because of my young age and the fact that my home town didn't have a classic rock or hard rock radio station until 2002, I wasn't exposed to much Ozzy or metal in general in my youth...but since that fateful day in 2002 when a new friend put Bl...
Glen Drover, Tim 'Ripper' Owens interviewed on 'The Metal File'; audio available
Original at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Thu, Nov 13
By info@metalrage.com (DemonDust) Former Megadeth/King Diamond guitarist Glen Drover and powerhouse heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (Yngwie Malmsteen, Judas Priest, Iced Earth) were interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's Chom-Fm. You can stream the show online at this location.
Metal News - Ozzy Osbourne Stars In New Samsung Commercial ( Metal ...
Original at Metal Underground
• Thu, Nov 13
Heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne has been featured in a new Samsung commercial. You can check it out below. Ozzy and the family are currently working on a new television show entitled, "The Osbournes:Loud and Dangerous." ...
Ex-Megadeth guitarist Jeff Young to release solo debut in early 2009Original at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Fri, Nov 7
By info@metalrage.com (Boek) Former Megadeth guitarist Jeff Young will release his solo debut, "Equilibrium", in early 2009. The CD, which was mixed by Michael Wagener (Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica, King'S X, Extreme, Skid Row), will feature guest appearances by the following musicians:
Rolling Stone’s Top Stories
Original at Rolling Stone
• Thu, Nov 6
Scroll down for full news stories, commentary and much more in Rock Daily. • Kanye, Beyoncé, Mellencamp Celebrate Obama • On the Road With TV on the Radio • Ozzy Osbourne Plays Guitar Hero • Archuleta Headlining Thanksgiving Parade • Travers Reviews: Role Models, Soul Men • October CD Sale...
Ozzy Osbourne named 'Living Legend' at Classic Rock Awards
Original at Newstrack India
• Tue, Nov 4
• 8 related articles
India - Osbourne, who rose to prominence as lead vocalist of pioneering English heavy metal band Black Sabbath and also enjoyed solo success, was handed the award ...
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Aimee Osbourne is Nylon Magazine
Original at Right Celebrity
• Sat, Nov 1
By Katja As an biography, Aimee Osbourne was born September 2nd, 1983 in London, England. She is a UK singer, actress and columnist for Nylon Magazine. Her parents are famous rock star Ozzy Osbourne and TV Personality Sharon Rachel Osbourne. She has 2 siblings Jack and Kelly, as well as 3 half sibling...
Seven Potential Heirs To Ozzy Osbourne's "Prince Of Darkness" ThroneOriginal at Idolator
• Fri, Oct 31
By Al Shipley Just kidding! We all know that under the mask your name is Corey and you look like this. 3. Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath Let's face it, even if Ozzy was the Prince of Darkness, it was Sabbath's guitarist who always exuded a much darker aura. C'mon, the guy looks like a freakin' supervillain.
BLABBERMOUTH.NET - OZZY OSBOURNE Insists New Show Isn't SONNY And CHER
Original at Blabbermouth.net
• Tue, Oct 21
Ozzy Osbourne and his family will return to TV on Fox this January for what's being billed as a variety series. But Ozzy has told Spinner.com that he's not a fan of the "V" word. "The word variety sticks in my throat," he said. ...
Idol Headlines for 10/9/08
Original at mjsbigblog.com
• Thu, Oct 9
By mj MTV Elliott Yamin of American Idol performs at 2008 Brower Youth Awards Rickey TV — Jim Cantiello — LIVE Interview Wednesday, October 8, 2008, 07:20 PM | Rickey TV The first live interview on Rickey TV! Our guest: MTV News “Idol” Expert — Jim Cantiello! ‘Idol’ try was not idle time
WGA Issues Fatwa Against Cheapskate Producers of 'Osbournes' Variety Show [Bark At Verrone]
Original at Defamer
• Wed, Oct 8
By Seth Accordingly, WGA East and West members may not write for the Osbourne variety show (working title: The Osbournes: Loud and Dangerous). Any members who perform writing services on that show do so at their own peril as they will be violating WGA Working Rule 8 and could be fined up to 100% of th...
Opinion: Idol Headlines for 10/02/08
Original at mjsbigblog.com
• Thu, Oct 2
By mj America’s Got Talent Picks a Winner MTV com DUH! USA Today The talent show boss has become obsessed with the Hollywood smile since making it big in the US with American Idol. ‘America’s Got Talent’: WINNER! America’s Got Talent: Episode 317 (season finale) TV Squad
The Return of the Variety Show with Rosie O'Donnell
Original at Jossip
• Thu, Oct 2
By drew Two new shows hope to fill the gap in larger-than-life hosts and bring back the variety show to primetime: an upcoming Osbourne family program (hey what's up 2003??), and a one hour pre-Thanksgiving special starring Rosie O'Donnell.
Ozzy Osbourne Wins Cash For Not Falling Over At The Brits
Original at hecklerspray
• Fri, Jun 6
By Stuart Heritage And then there was Ozzy Osbourne - a man who was only allowed to say about four words during the entire show, and even then in the wrong order at completely the wrong time. But the thing is, that’s Ozzy Osbourne. Ever since The Osbournes was on TV he’s been a kind of professional shambles. That’s w...
Joe Lynn Turner to perform at benefit for Rock Hall and John Entwistle FoundationOriginal at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Mon, Jun 2
By info@metalrage.com (DemonDust) When asked if there will be any new music coming from Big Noize, the new supergroup featuring Joe Lynn Turner, guitarist Carlos Cavazo (Quiet Riot), drummer Vinny Appice (Dio, Black Sabbath), bassist Phil Soussan (Ozzy Osbourne, Billy Idol) and Teddy "Zig Zag" Andreadis (Guns N' Roses...
Hey, Fall Out Boy And Green Day: Where's My Platinum Plaque? In Bigger Than The Sound
Original at mtv.com
• Wed, Apr 30
Mötley Crüe and Ozzy Osbourne in awesomer times On The Record: I Am A Gigantic Baby. A Gigantic Baby Without A Platinum-Record Plaque. Questions? Concerns? Platinum plaques? Send 'em to me at BTTS@MTVStaff.com. Related Artists Fall Out Boy Green Day Mötley Crüe Ozzy Osbourne
Podcast: Michael Schenker Group: new touring lineup revealedOriginal at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Mon, Mar 10
By info@metalrage.com (DemonDust) Michael Schenker - Guitar The CD features returning Msg singer Gary Barden, drummer Simon Philips (The Who, Toto), bassist Neil Murray (Black Sabbath, Whitesnake) and keyboardist Don Airey (Deep Purple, Ozzy Osbourne). Michael Schenker & Friends is:
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne Hate Heather Mills
Original at www.gabbybabble.com
• Thu, Feb 21
By gdaysunshine Thursday, February 21, 2008 Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne Hate Heather Mills photo courtesy of PR Photos/www.prphotos.com Apparently there were rumors that Heather Mills might've shown up to attend the 2008 Brit Awards that Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne were hosting. Sharon made her feelings rat...
Kelly Osbourne explains why she’s better than Paris, Britney, & Lindsey
Original at Cele
• Tue, Jan 22
By JayBird The Osbourne family seems to have a real problem with thinking they’re better than everyone else. Considering patriarch Ozzy Osbourne once bit the head off a live bat, the whole clan should show a bit more humility. Or at least keep their respective mouths shut. In the last month alone, Kelly...
Randy Rhoads signature marshall amp unveiledOriginal at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Fri, Jan 18
By info@metalrage.com (Gilles) Marshall Amplification unveiled the new Randy Rhoads (Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot) signature series amplifier earlier today (Thursday, January 17) at at this year's winter Namm (National Association of Music Merchants) show in Anaheim, California. Check out a preview at this locatio...
Will Sharon Osbourne Get the Ax ?
Original at www.gabbybabble.com
• Sat, Dec 15
By gdaysunshine Saturday, December 15, 2007 Will Sharon Osbourne Get the Ax ? photo courtesy of PR Photos/www.prphotos.com Sharon Osbourne who is a judge for the X Factor reportedly made some not-so-flattering comments about Dannii Minogue earlier this week which is causing Simon Cowell to question wh...
Avenged Sevenfold films 'Afterlife' videoOriginal at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Fri, Dec 14
By info@metalrage.com (Mindsaver) Orange County's Avenged Sevenfold recently shot a video for the track "Afterlife" with director Wayne Isham, who has a long video history working with Metallica, Queensrÿche, Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne, Mtley Cre, Bon Jovi, and Dokken, among others.
Sheriff selling t-shirts used in Ozzy Osbourne sting for charityOriginal at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Wed, Nov 28
By info@metalrage.com (DemonDust) North Dakota's KXNet.com reports that a law enforcement sting before the Ozzy Osbourne concert in Fargo has started an unexpected fundraiser for a local non-profit organization. Osbourne said in a statement that the sting tarnished his reputation by implying his concerts attract crim...
Review: Ozzy lets music do the talking - The Columbian
Original at The Columbian
• Fri, Nov 16
Review: Ozzy lets music do the talking WA - And in the end, as he delivered the Black Sabbath classic "Paranoid" to cap off his encore, Ozzy Osbourne reminded the audience that all the video screens ...
Concert Review: Ozzy Osbourne / Rob Zombie in Winnipeg, MB, Oct ...
Original at Blogcritics
• Fri, Nov 9
By Triniman Around 9500 fans showed up at the MTS Centre to see Ozzy's third Winnipeg show in seven years, but I think many were actually bigger Rob Zombie fans.Ozzy played about two or three songs from his weak new album, Black Rain. ...
Opinion: Reissue Report: Ozzy Osbourne to reissue Black Rain as a 2 CD Tour Edition on 11/20/07, pre-order available
Original at hardrockheavymetal (WordPress)
• Fri, Nov 2
By rhodeislandrock Ozzy spoke to Cameron Adams from Australia’s Herald Sun recently about a number of topics including his current album Black Rain. While Black Rain made No. 3 on the US Billboard charts, like everyone else, Osbourne is battling lower sales in the modern era. ———————————————————
Ozzy Osbourne says sting operation in Fargo, North Dakota 'tarnished' his reputation
Original at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Fri, Nov 2
By info@metalrage.com (Gilles) Since when does the lure of an Ozzy Osbourne concert become the impetus for a sting operation by one local sheriff? That's what an outraged Osbourne would like to know after the events that transpired Monday, October 29 before his show at the Fargodome in Fargo, Nd.
Ozzy Osbourne: 'Limited-Edition Tour' version of 'Black Rain' due this monthOriginal at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Fri, Nov 2
By info@metalrage.com (Gilles) Ozzy Osbourne will have his new album, "Black Rain", reissued on November 20 as a "Special Limited-Edition Tour Package" featuring a bonus CD of live tracks and B-sides. The bonus CD includes the following cuts: 01. I Don't Wanna Stop (live)
Ozzy Osbourne Blames Poor Album Sales On Illegal Downloading
Original at Rolling Stone
• Thu, Nov 1
By Daniel Kreps Sounds like unlike Trent Reznor, Ozzy Osbourne did not have an OiNK account. Osbourne is complaining that he is “suffering terribly” from the effects of illegal downloading. The Ozz man tells Australia’s Herald Sun that sales of his newest release Black Rain have lagged because of Web pir...
More Details Revealed About Ozzy Australian Tour
Original at Metal Underground
• Wed, Oct 24
OZZFest.com has been updated with the following release regarding OZZY OSBOURNE's March, 2008 dates in Australia: After an 11 year absence, Ozzy Osbourne, The Prince of Darkness, will return to thrill Australian audiences in a ...
Bob Dylan Site Premieres New Video and Lets Fans Make Their Own, Nas Sends Message to Bill O’Reilly at VA Tech Concert, Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Zombie Announce Tour Dates
Original at Rolling Stone
• Fri, Sep 7
By Erica Futterman In preparation for next month’s release of the Bob Dylan anthology, fans can now create their own versions of Dylan’s oft-copied video for “Subterranean Homesick Blues” using ten pieces of virtual posterboard. Also new to the anthology’s hub page is the premiere of the video for Mark Ron...
'Ozzfest 2007' concert review
Original at Stockton Record
• Thu, Aug 9
It had been a long, hot July day at Ozzfest 2007 - which was, for the first time in the tour's history, free - before Ozzy Osbourne finally hobbled on stage.
Ozzman's 'Black Rain' falls flat - Deseret News
Original at Deseret News
• Thu, Jul 19
Ozzman's 'Black Rain' falls flat UT - By Scott Iwasaki For nearly 30 years, Ozzy Osbourne has been making music as a solo artist. Add that to the additional decade he was in Black Sabbath and ...
OZZY OSBOURNE setlist for Ozzfest tour 2007 kick-off in Auburn,
Original at HeavyMetalMusic.biz
• Mon, Jul 16
By caustic 04. War Pigs 05. Road to Nowhere 06. Suicide Solution 07. I Don’t Know 08. I’m Here For You 09. Don’t Want to Change the World 10. Mama, I’m Coming Home 11. Crazy Train 12. Paranoid (encore). Tags: tour, ozzfest, ozzy, osbourne.
Ozzy Osbourne: setlist for Ozzfest kick off show revealed
Original at Metalrage.com Frontpage
• Sat, Jul 14
By info@metalrage.com (Mindsaver) The Ozzfest 2007 tour officially kicked off Thursday (July 12) in Auburn, Washington. According to the Seattle Weekly, before headliner Ozzy Osbourne took the stage, "a series of Tv and movie spoofs played, all of which put Ozzy in ...
Opinion: Marty's Musical Meltdown: Iced Earth, Ozzy, Tesla, NEO, Pendragon, Andromeda and Rick Wakeman
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Jun 16
By Marty Dodge Ozzy Osbourne: `Black Rain Ten tracks of Ozzy goodness that are meant to prove that Ozzy ain't just a reality show denizen and still can cut it. Does it work? Well yes to be honest. This is probably the best thing he has released since the classic No More Tears. It seems to contain all the passion a...
Music Review: Ozzy Osbourne- Black Rain
Original at Blogcritics
• Mon, Jun 4
By Janine Macdonald Ozzy Osbourne released his last studio album six years ago, and it's been even longer since he released one that was half-decent. While previous albums such as Down To Earth were good they weren't earth-shattering and lacked one main ingredient, passion. It was almost as if Ozzy was going t...
Music Review: Ozzy Osbourne- Black Rain
Original at Blogcritics
• Mon, Jun 4
By Janine Macdonald Naturally an Ozzy album isn’t an Ozzy album without the obligatory ballad about his wife, Sharon. In this case there are two- “Lay Your World On Me”, and “Here For You”. They're songs about Sharon’s battle with cancer, and see Ozzy reaching out to be her pillar of strength. It’s a move some woul...
Ozzy Osbourne Details Magazine
Original at Bosh
• Tue, May 29
Wiseguy: Ozzy Osbourne: The ant-snorting, bat-biting, elder statesman of heavy metal opens up in the new issue of Details Magazine: On filming The Osbournes: “There were s—tloads of cameras everywhere. But I told them I’ve got to have a safe room. I’ve got to have a room where I can go and scr...
New Album Releases, 5-22-2007: Ozzy Osbourne, Maroon 5, Joan Osborne
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, May 23
By Al Barger Looks pretty thin this week in new album releases. Ozzy Osbourne has a new album called Black Rain. It's his first proper new album since before his dumb MTV reality sitcom. This guy wasn't much of an artist even in his prime before he blew his brain out on booze and dope. God only knows why anyone w...
PAGE X: SABBATH'S SAVIOR
Original at Asbury Park Press
• Wed, May 16
THE PROGENITORS of the notoriously excessive genre known as heavy metal were nearly destroyed by their own excess. Black Sabbath may not have survived the period in the late '70s when, as founding singer Ozzy Osbourne once told PAGE X, band members were abusing drugs and touring "just to...