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MOONSORROW, WINTERSUN, AMORAL Members To Take Part In 'Dimebag Beyond Forever Tour'

A dozen or so Finnish metal musicians will take part in the fourth annual "Dimebag Beyond Forever Tour", set to kick off at the end of November. The eight-date trek will honor the legendary PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was shot and killed on stage on December 8, 2004. T...

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LED ZEPPELIN, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, HELLYEAH First-Week Sales Revealed

"Mothership", a 24-track, two-CD comprehensive collection that spans LED ZEPPELIN's illustrious career, has sold 136,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 7 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Mothership" contains material from all eight of the band's classic...

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HELYEAH, OTEP, BLOODSIMPLE: Amarillo Concert Cancelled

According to a posting on OTEP's MySpace page, tonight's (November 20) HELLYEAH / OTEP / BLOODSIMPLE concert at Midnight Rodeo in Amarillo, Texas has been cancelled. OTEP writes: "Tonight's show cancellation had nothing to do with OTEP. The show was cancelled due to an injury within HELLYEAH. We off...

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WEDNESDAY 13: Vosselaar Photos Posted Online

A number of high-quality photos from WEDNESDAY 13's November 18, 2007 concert at Biebob in Vosselaar, Belgium have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. WEDNESDAY 13's setlist was as follows: 01. 197666 02. Die My Bride 03. My Home Sweet Homicide 04. Scary Song 05. Oogie Boogie 06. Night Breed...

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DIMEBAG DARRELL Nominated For Guitar World's 'Hall Of Fame'

Guitar World magazine is running its annual Readers' Poll Awards and this year late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott is on the ballot for the Hall Of Fame Award. With the legacy that Dimebag Darrell left to his fans, it is only fitting that he still shines in the hearts of many....

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DIMEBAG: First Official Photo Book, 'DimeVision Vol. 2' DVD Coming Next Year

HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott has issued the following update: "HELLYEAH's first DVD, 'Below the Belt', is in stores now. Pick it up anywhere — it's a way to live a day in the life of the HELLYEAH band and our rowdy crew. "We are shooting our video for 'Thank You' in Dallas, Texas a...

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DOWN Guitarist: 'We Don't Agree On Everything, But In The Long Run, That Makes For Great Songs'

Andrew Dansby of the Houston Chronicle recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein. Houston Chronicle: Did you find it difficult to get everybody together? Kirk: No, it's something we've discussed. We wanted DOWN to be a type of band that we could grow old with. And we really...

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ALICE IN CHAINS, ANTHRAX Members Perform Acoustic PINK FLOYD Cover; Video Available

Video footage of ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell, ANTHRAX axeman Scott Ian and singer Pearl Aday — Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — performing an acoustic cover of PINK FLOYD's "Wish You Were Here" on May 17, 2007 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, Californi...

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DOWN Bassist Says He Was 'Going Through Hell' Following DIMEBAG's Death, Hurricane Katrina

Saby Reyes-Kulkarni of the Broward-Palm Beach New Times recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA bassist Rex Brown. "I was going through hell," Brown said of the period from late 2004 until initial rehearsals for the new album commenced in 2006. "Everybody in the band was. The tragedy of...

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WFLM RADIO To Honor Fallen Heavy Metal Musicians

WFLM Radio will air a special live tribute show honoring the various heavy metal/hard rock musicians who have died. The program will be broacast all day/night on Saturday, November 24 and will include tributes to the following groups/musicians: DECAPITATED (Vitek) PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN (Dimebag Darrell...

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VINNIE PAUL On DIMEBAG: 'We Had The Greatest Chemistry In The World'

UK's Metal Hammer magazine is hard at work on an extensive, once-in-a-lifetime tribute to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. If you wish to get involved, all you need to do to be a part of it is to send a simple picture of of yourself — whether it's your Dime/PANTERA tattoo,...

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HELLYEAH: 'Below The Belt' DVD To Be Screened Online

HELLYEAH will screen its new live DVD, "Below the Belt", in four parts over four nights at hellyeahband.com/screeningroom. The first part will air on Tuesday night (November 6) at 7 p.m., with the next three segments airing over the following three evenings (November 7, 8 and 9). "Below the Belt" is...

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Former GRIM REAPER Guitarist NICK BOWCOTT Performs With JOEY BELLADONNA

Former GRIM REAPER guitarist Nick Bowcott performed two ANTHRAX songs ("Medusa" and "Madhouse") with ex-ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna at The Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, New York on October 30. A full review of the BELLADONNA and LIZZY BORDEN shows can be found at Metal Dreams. Watch a three-and-a-...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Discusses SEVENTH VOID Side Project

Alex Zander of MK Magazine recently conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MK Magazine: The last time I saw you… You said, "Hey, check out my new band SEVENTH VOID." Now that I have, I must admit, I like it a ...

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DAVE NAVARRO Issues Update On His 'Spread Entertainment' Internet TV Show

Guitarist Dave Navarro (THE PANIC CHANNEL, ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) launched an online TV show earlier in the year on ManiaTV.com called "Spread Entertainment" that finds him taking to the role of interviewer. In a new posting on his web site, Navarro has issued the following update on the current statu...