CD Buyers Get The Edge For Free Ozzfest
Howard Hughes  |  by www.billboard.com. All rights reserved. 26.04 | 12:23

Though this summer's Ozzfest tour will cost fans nothing to attend, those who purchase Ozzy Osbourne's first new studio album in six years, "Black Rain," will now have a better shot at getting in the door. The initial pressings of "Black Rain" will contain a code that will give fans first crack at scoring a ticket to Ozzfest.
, "Black Rain" will arrive May 22 via Epic.

Specially marked copies of the new set will be available at participating retailers. Fans will be able to use a code found within the album's packaging to redeem two Ozzfest tickets via a starting June 8 -- four days before they're made available to the general public.

Ozzy and his wife Sharon created a stir back in February when they revealed the Live Nation-produced Ozzfest would be a , and acts would be asked to play without being paid.



In addition to Osbourne, confirmed Ozzfest acts include Lamb Of God, Hatebreed, Lordi, Mondo Generator, Ankla, Circus Diablo, Nile, the Showdown, 3 Inches Of Blood, Daath, Chthonic and In This Moment. The 24-city tour begins July 12 at the White River Amphitheatre in Seattle, and wraps Aug. 30 at the Sound Advice Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, Fla.

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