Dios change name to please Dio
Californian band Dios have renamed themselves Dios Malos after a cease and desist letter from Ronnie James Dio, who has performed as DIO since the mid-eighties.…
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Ozzfest edit out anti-Bush snippets from video
Two anti-Bush images were removed from the Black Sabbath 'War Pigs' video at Ozzfest, with organisers saying the change was to keep focus on the music.…
Original drummer confirmed for Black Sabbath reunion
Sharon Osbourne has confirmed original Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward will join his bandmates for their Ozzfest set, which begins on 10 July in Hartford, Connecticut.…
Bill Ward may yet join Black Sabbath for reunion
Founding Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward says he has accepted a proposal to play Ozzfest with the band, though nothing has been confirmed.…
No Sabbath reunion for Ozzfest - it would seem
An Ozzfest announcement last Friday launched a new-bands competition rather than the expected Black Sabbath reunion, with fans speculating over the delay.…
Osbournes go head to head in radio race
Ozzy Osbourne backs Virgin FM's Midlands rock station bid while his son Louis is named as a host on Absolute Radio's Jump FM bid, in a family rivalry over the Birmingham licence.…