''Battle for Ozzfest'' is a reality TV show that aired during autumn 2004 on
MTV
MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves as the flagship property of the MTV Entertainment Group, part of Paramount Media Networks, a di ...
, where eight bands 'battle' it out in a series of challenges to win a spot on the stage of the
metal
A metal (from Greek μέταλλον ''métallon'', "mine, quarry, metal") is a material that, when freshly prepared, polished, or fractured, shows a lustrous appearance, and conducts electricity and heat relatively well. Metals are typicall ...
festival
Ozzfest
Ozzfest is an annual music festival tour of the United States and sometimes Europe and later Japan, featuring performances by many heavy metal and hard rock musical groups. It was founded by Sharon Osbourne and her husband Ozzy Osbourne, both ...
, which is a primarily
heavy metal-subgenre based music festival. The series lasted 12 episodes, the winner being decided by online voters.
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2000s American reality television series
2004 American television series debuts
2005 American television series endings
MTV original programming
Ozzfest
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