OZZFEST '97 Era - Articles
1997 Interview with Geezer Butler: J. Eric Smith conducted this interview while he was in Albany, NY performing with his own band Geezer, just before the Ozzfest reunion tour.
Review of Nissan Pavilion at Stoneridge, Bristow, VA - 5/24/97: Ram Samudrala gave me his blessing to link to his review of the very 1st Ozzfest show!
Black Sabbath Is Back: Pre-show write up by Thor Christensen from the 6/3/97 edition of the Calgary Herald. Thanks to Darryl Minsky for sharing this one! (PDF format)
Review of Sony Blockbuster Entertainment Centre, Camden, NJ - 6/8/97: Many months ago, I found this review done by Cromag3000 on the web, but his site is no longer up? I archived this copy.
Review of Great Woods, Mansfield, MA - 6/14/97: Ken Dupre originally posted his Ozzfest '97 experience on the Usenet, but recently dug this up to archive on Sabbathlive! [added 8/27/2003]
Ozzfest Moves Inside: This article from the Las Vegas Review Journal (6/27/97) discusses why the planned show at Sam Boyd Silverbowl was moved to Thomas & Mack Center.
