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ARCH ENEMY's MICHAEL AMOTT Signs With DEAN GUITARS

Guitarist extraodinaire Michael Amott of ARCH ENEMY and CARCASS has signed on with Dean Guitars. Dean CEO Elliott Rubinson states "I have been a fan of Michael for some time and we are extremely excited that he has decided to make Dean Guitars his home. Michael Amott is a very well respected guitari...

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JOHN BONHAM, FREDDIE MERCURY Among Favorite Rock Stars Fans Want To Bring Back To Life

The results of a poll conducted by the ThisDayInMusic.com web site — which asked its readers the question "Which dead rock star you would bring back to life for one gig?" — have been released. LED ZEPPELIN's John Bonham was voted into first place with 26% of the votes. QUEEN's Freddie Mercury came ....

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DIMEBAG's Dean Of Destiny

Premier Guitar has published a story about how "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) "Dean From Hell" Dean ML was created and took a full circle trip before being returned to its owner prior to the release of PANTERA's "Cowboys From Hell" album. Read it at this location. Darrell Abbott wa...

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Autographed SLAYER, DEVILDRIVER, AS I LAY DYING Items Being Auctioned For Charity

Autographed items from SLAYER, DEVILDRIVER, AS I LAY DYING, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, BLACK TIDE and KINGDOM OF SORROW are now available on eBay as part of the Ride For Dime charity online auction. Don't miss your opportunity to bid in the auction on some of the hottest gear, autographed guitars, a...

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RATT, DIVINE HERESY Members Added To Tonight's 'Black Tooth Jam' In Hollywood

Members of RATT and DIVINE HERESY have been added to the the all-star "Black Tooth Jam", which is scheduled to take place tonight (Sunday, August 17) at the Key Club in Hollywood, California (as part of the 2008 Hollywood Rock Convention). The charity "Ride for Dime" will be the recipient of a five-...

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'Black Tooth Jam' In Hollywood: More Details Revealed

KORN drummer Ray Luzier, HELLYEAH/ex-DAMAGEPLAN bassist Bob "Zilla" Kakaha, PRONG mainman/MINISTRY guitarist Tommy Victor, DIRGE/ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass and members of GENITORTURERS, SOULFLY, DEVILDRIVER, SNOT and OPIATE FOR THE MASSES will take part in the all-star "Black Tooth Jam" on August...

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Report: OZZFEST 2008 Grosses $3.5 Million

Ray Waddell of Billboard.biz reports that Ozzfest 2008, with METALLICA and OZZY OSBOURNE as headliners, grossed nearly $3.5 million and drew close to 30,000 people to Dallas' Pizza Hut Park, according to producers Sharon Osbourne and AEG Live. Sponsored by Affliction Clothing, this year's Ozzfest ma...

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OZZFEST 2008: Video Highlights Available

The official Ozzfest YouTube channel has been updated with a five-minute video clip featuring footage from this year's one-day stadium event on August 9, 2008 at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. Watch it below. Saturday's show included performances from METALLICA, OZZY OSBOURNE, SERJ TANKIAN, KORN s...

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KORN, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, OZZY Members Remember DIMEBAG

During this past weekend's one-day Ozzfest in Dallas, Chris Steffen of RollingStone.com spoke to members of KORN, SYSTEM OF A DOWN and OZZY OSBOURNE about their memories of PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was killed onstage at an Ohio concert in 2004. Jonathan Davis (K...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Issues OZZFEST Recap

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has issued the following update: "Had a great time in Dallas [at the one-day Ozzfest on Saturday, August 9]. Rehearsal at Vinnie Paul's [HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer] house Friday night was a blast. Jamming [PANTERA's] 'New Level' and 'Walk' with Vince, Bob Zilla [HELLYEAH...

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KORN, HELLYEAH, SOULFLY, DEVILDRIVER Members To Take Part In 'Black Tooth Jam' In Hollywood

KORN drummer Ray Luzier, HELLYEAH/ex-DAMAGEPLAN bassist Bob "Zilla" Kakaha, PRONG mainman/MINISTRY guitarist Tommy Victor, DIRGE/ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass and members of GENITORTURERS, SOULFLY, DEVILDRIVER, SNOT and OPIATE FOR THE MASSES will take part in the all-star "Black Tooth Jam" on August...

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'DIMEBAG' DARRELL ABBOTT Honored With OZZFEST Superjam

A special one-time only all-star tribute to fallen PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist and Texas native "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was held this past Saturday, August 9 at the one-day Ozzfest at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park. The tribute to "Dimebag" Darrell featured Abbott's brother, Vinnie Paul (acting as musical...

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SHARON OSBOURNE 'Would Love' To Get AC/DC To Play Next Year's OZZFEST

Sharon Osbourne told Metro of the Philadelphia rock radio station 94 WYSP in a recent interview that she would love to get AC/DC to play next year's Ozzfest. "AC/DC are my favorite band," she said. "I love them. I would love to see Ozzy and AC/DC play together." Sharon Osbourne's entire interview wi...

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OZZFEST 2008: Review, Photos, Video Footage Available

Todd Maternowski of Pegasus News has penned a review of this year's one-day Ozzfest, which took place last night (Saturday, August 9) at Pizza Hut Park in Dallas. An excerpt follows. "While [Jonathan] Davis [of KORN] may have been the weakest act at Ozzfest, easily the most disappointing was the nex...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING To Take Part In One-Hour Signing Session At OZZFEST

Jägermeister, the official second stage sponsor of Ozzfest 2008, has announced that a number of bands/artists will be making special appearances at the Jägermeister Booth during the one-day Ozzfest in Frisco, Texas on Saturday, August 9 for autograph signings. SEVENDUST, SHADOWS FALL, DEVILDRIVER, K...