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Surviving ALICE IN CHAINS Members Explore Ways To Perform Together Again

Steve Hochman of The Los Angeles Times is reporting that the surviving members of the popular Seattle grunge-metal group ALICE IN CHAINS, whose singer Layne Staley died of a drug overdose in 2002, are exploring ways they might be able to perform again on a regular basis. The seeds were planted this...
August 15, 2005
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TRACII GUNS: DIMEBAG's Death Has Affected So Many People In Such A Negative Way

BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION guitarist Tracii Guns (ex-L.A. GUNS) recently spoke to Glam-Metal.com writer Deb Rao about the BRIDES' new album, "Runaway Brides", which is due on September 27 via Shrapnel Records. Asked about the special song that was wriiten for late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" D...
August 14, 2005
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DEAN GUITARS, SIRIUS SATELLITE To Celebrate DIMEBAG's Birthday With Online Party

On Saturday, August 20, Dean Guitars will be hosting "the biggest online party ever" in celebration of what would have been "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) 39th birthday. "We want everybody to come to the Dean site Saturday, August 20th starting at 7pm Eastern time and make a post t...
August 12, 2005
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NICKELBACK: New Album To Include DIMEBAG Tribute Track

NICKELBACK's new album, "All the Right Reasons", features a tribute to slain PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrrell Abbott in the shape of the track "Side of a Bullet". "All the Right Reasons" is scheduled for release on October 4 via Roadrunner Records. NICKELBACK had previously collaborat...
August 6, 2005
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'Ride For Dime' Bike Rally In Honor Of DIMEBAG To Take Place This Month

The first annual "Ride for Dime" bike rally will be held on Saturday, August 20 (late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's birthday) in Dallas. The event has been organized to raise money for the Dimebag Darrell Memorial Fund, which has been set up to help the victims of the Alros...
August 5, 2005
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ALICE IN CHAINS Tribute Album In The Works?

According to Launch Radio Networks, an ALICE IN CHAINS tribute album is reportedly in the works from Bullygoat Records, the label formed by MUDVAYNE singer Chad Gray. The project will apparently be titled "We Pay Our Debt Sometimes: A Tribute To Alice In Chains" and is slated to feature contribution...
August 4, 2005
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DARK FUNERAL Watches Now Available

Crave Trendware is currently selling several officially licensed watches from Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL. Other artists whose watches are being sold through Crave include CANNIBAL CORPSE, CHILDREN OF BODOM, DARKTHRONE, Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),DIMMU BORGIR, DIO, KATA...
July 29, 2005
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THE HAUNTED Annihilating Crowds At OZZFEST; New Video Premiere

Swedish thrash titans THE HAUNTED are currently annihilating crowds at Ozzfest, which is the group's first U.S. run since wrapping up the "Devastation Across The Nation Tour" alongside SHADOWS FALL and DAMAGEPLAN last year. They recently completed a new video for "No Compromise" with acclaimed direc...
July 21, 2005
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Former DAMAGEPLAN Frontman To Launch 'Heavy' And' Very Melodic' New Project

Former DAMAGEPLAN vocalist Patrick Lachman (ex-HALFORD, DIESEL MACHINE) is preparing to launch a new project in the coming weeks, BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal. The as-yet-unnamed band is rumored to involve notable San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles musicians. Lachman describes the mat...
July 13, 2005
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BRET MICHAELS Talks About New Daughter, Touring With KISS And Future Of POISON

The Buffalo News recently conducted an interview with POISON frontman Bret Michaels. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Q: Congratulations of the birth of [daughter] Jorja. How is everything with her? Bret Michaels: "Thank you. She is beautiful, she is healthy and obviously with me being di...
June 20, 2005
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Officer In DIMEBAG Shooting: 'I Was Hoping He'd Let The Hostage Go'

Six months after the unforgettable night in Columbus, Ohio that resulted in the death of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, Officer James Niggemeyer spoke to MTV News about the split-second confrontation with Dimebag's killer, Nathan Gale, that still plays in his mind. "I remembe...
June 10, 2005
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Salute DIMEBAG On 'City Of Evil'

Singer M. Shadows of the Huntington Beach, California-based quintet AVENGED SEVENFOLD has told MTV.com that the death of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott inspired him to pen the track "Betrayed" from the newly released AVENGED SEVENFOLD album, "City of Evil". The song is written...
June 9, 2005
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Mother Of DIMEBAG's Killer Said Cop Who Took Out Her Son Did What He Had To Do

The Associated Press has issued the following report: Columbus police officer who killed the gunman behind a fatal nightclub shooting spree said he didn't know one of the victims was a famous guitarist until the next day. Officer James Niggemeyer, 31, said he grew up on a cattle farm in southeast Oh...
June 9, 2005
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Police Officer, Dispatcher Discuss Alrosa Villa Shootings

NBC 4 has issued the following report: The Columbus police officer who ended a nightclub shooting rampage with one shot and the radio dispatcher who guided officers to the scene discussed the incident Monday with NBC 4. A homemade video of the shooting was released Friday. The camera was positioned...
June 6, 2005
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Ex-KORN Guitarist's 'Letter To DIMEBAG': Video Posted Online

A video of former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's performing a tribute song to the late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, entitled "Letter to Dimebag", has been posted online at the Valley Bible Fellowship web site. Watch it at this location (Quicktime). "It is written in gu...
June 4, 2005