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PHILIP ANSELMO: Every Action I Do, I Think Of DIMEBAG

Former PANTERA/current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo has slammed VH1's "Behind the Music" special on PANTERA as "awful," claiming that "they glossed over everything that PANTERA did to and for metal." The "Behind the Music" PANTERA episode, which had its premiere in May 2006, included interviews with...

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WEDNESDAY 13: 'Skeletons' Due In March/April

WEDNESDAY 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) will release his already completed new album, "Skeletons", in March/April 2008. "We have been meeting with various record labels and want to make sure we find the right home," reads a posting on Wednesday's MySpace page. "We want to give the new record label as much tim...

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'Vulgar Display' Book Author Schedules Signing At PLEASANT VALLEY JAM

Rock author, writer and photographer Chris Armold has been invited to sign copies of his new book "A Vulgar Display of Power: Courage and Carnage at the Alrosa Villa" at the second annual Pleasant Valley Jam on Saturday, September 29 at the new Ohio National Guard Armory located at 2154 Narrows Road...

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Cop Who Gunned Down DIMEBAG's Killer To Attend INDIANAPOLIS METAL FEST

James Niggemeyer — the Columbus Ohio police officer who is widely credited for saving lives in December 2004 when he entered a local nightclub without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — will at...

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WEDNESDAY 13 Involved In Car Accident; All BOURBON CROW Dates Cancelled

Wednesday 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS singer) was involved in a car accident late last night (Sunday, September 9) as he was returning home from rehearsal in preparation for the upcoming BOURBON CROW tour (Wednesday 13's country project). According to a press release, the car flipped at least once, leaving W...

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RIDE FOR DIME: Photos From This Year's Event Posted Online

The third annual Ride For Dime remembrance ride and concert was held August 19 in the legendary guitarist's hometown of Arlington, Texas. The motorcycle ride under police escort began in Dallas at Strokers Dallas and ended 30 miles later at Cowboys Dance Hall in Arlington. An estimated 200 motorcycl...

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WEDNESDAY 13: 'This Record Is Turning Out To Be The Most Diverse Music I Have Ever Recorded'

Wednesday 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) has issued the following update on the recording process of his new solo CD, "Skeletons": "Day 5 of recording the new CD, 'Skeletons', is complete and we are way ahead of schedule, with three songs completely finished. Racci [Shay, drums] and Nate [Manor, drums] came in...

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Surviving PANTERA Members Involved In Legal Dispute Over Web Site Domain Name

The surviving members of PANTERA are involved in a legal battle with their former webmaster over the Pantera.com domain name, which once served as the band's official web site (since February 2003, PANTERA's official web site has been located at www.officialpantera.com). According to the Justia.com...

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HELLYEAH Guitarist To Take Part In Online Chat Today

HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell will take part in an online chat at Meebo today (Friday, August 31) from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. PST. Fans will be able to chat with Tom about this year's Family Values tour and the band's plans for the future. Meebo will also be giving away a free pair of ...

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HELLYEAH On New York's 92.3 K-ROCK: Video Interview, Acoustic Performance Available

HELLYEAH — the new band featuring members of MUDVAYNE, PANTERA and NOTHINGFACE — stopped by the 92.3 K-Rock studios in New York City on August 17, 2007 and sat down with Jivin for a little interview action. They also took part in a special acoustic performance of the track "Alcohaulin' Ass". Watch t...

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GREAT WHITE Singer Talks About DIMEBAG At Alrosa Villa; Video Available

A BLABBERMOUTH.NET user by the name of Steve has submitted a video clip shot during GREAT WHITE's August 17, 2007 performance at the Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio (the venue where PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and four others died in a 2004 shooting). "They talk about the Rh...

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Ladies, You Can Become An 'Official' HELLYEAH Girl

HELLYEAH — the new band featuring members of MUDVAYNE, PANTERA and NOTHINGFACE — wants to find the official "HELLYEAH girls." All video submissions will be featured in an "Alcohaulin' Ass" fans-only music video. In addition, the top 12 girls will be featured in a HELLYEAH girls 2008 calendar. Here's...

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GREAT WHITE Playing Club Where DIMEBAG Died Is 'A Match Made In Hell'

The Associated Press reports: A concert industry watchdog said a nightclub seemed tone deaf to potential criticism over a booking that would tie together two of the decade's worst concert tragedies. Alrosa Villa, the venue here where guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and four others died in a 2004...

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VINNIE PAUL Says HELLYEAH's Goal Is 'To Have A Lot Of Fun'

Jim Beal Jr. of Express-News reports: HELLYEAH came together in Dallas two summers ago. The debut CD, "Hellyeah" (Epic),was recorded at Chasin' Jason Studios, the studio in the house of the late "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, drummer Vinnie Paul's brother. Dimebag Darrell was killed by a disgruntled fan...

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DIMEBAG Birthday Celebration To Air On Sirius Satellite Radio's 'Hard Attack'

On August 20, Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack will celebrate the life and music of the late guitar legend Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott with its third annual March of Dimeday. The celebration will include "24 hours of all things Dimebag: besides clips from the man himself, it'll also feature anythin...