DIMEBAG: Australian 'Art Of Shredding' Tribute Gets A Release Date

September 21, 2006

The "The Art of Shredding - A Tribute to Dime" tribute CD to PANTERA's late great guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — featuring Australian artists paying their respects the only way it should be done: LOUD! — will finally see the light of day on November 4 (postponed from the previously announced August 20, 2006; to celebrate what would have been Dimebag's 40th birthday).

"The Art of Shredding" will contain 14 songs — 13 classic PANTERA tunes and an original Dime tribute song by Sydney thrash band MURDERWORLD. The complete track listing is as follows:

01. DAYSEND - I'm Broken
02. SWITCHBLADE - Domination
03. LORD - Shattered
04. IMMINENT PSYCHOSIS - The Art of Shredding
05. MALIGNANT MONSTER - Fucking Hostile
06. ENFORCE - By Demons Be Driven
07. PLAGUE - Living Through Me (Hell's Wrath)
08. MCDOUGALL BROTHERS - War Nerve
09. AETURNUS DOMINION - Mouth For War
10. BLACK STEEL - Heavy Metal Rules
11. THE DEADTHINGS - Proud to be Loud
12. SYNTHETIC BREED - Becoming
13. TRANSCENDING MORTALITY - Hollow
14. MURDERWORLD - Soul Inside Me

To see the album cover art, hear audio samples and order a copy, click here.

A percentage of the profits from the sale of this CD will be donated to the Dimebag Memorial Trust to help the families of those who are still suffering after the events of December 8, 2004.

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