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DIMEBAG Tribute Painting Being Auctioned Via eBay

Southlake, Texas artist Lamberto Alvarez is selling his "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott tribute painting "Dimebag's Raging Heart" via eBay. The auction ends on December 15. In a posting on his LambertoArtGallery.com web site, Alvarez had the following to say about the painting: "There has been very few peo...

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JIMI HENDRIX: Webcast Of 'American Landing' Radio Show Now Available

The following message was posted on Jimi Hendrix's official web site: "Join host Gary Moore as he revisits THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE's incendiary American debut at the Monterey International Pop Festival in June 1967. Forty years ago Jimi Hendrix returned to his native country and, in one fell swo...

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LAMB OF GOD, DEVILDRIVER, SOILWORK, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Members Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG

Members of DEVILDRIVER, LAMB OF GOD, SOILWORK and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE paid tribute to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott by performing a cover of PANTERA's "Five Minutes Alone" during their joint appearance Saturday night (December 8) at the Nokia Theatre in Dimebag's hometown...

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JOE LYNN TURNER To Perform With SCRAP METAL In Nashville

Rock "supergroup" SCRAP METAL has announced more special guest stars to perform during their upcoming Metal Christmas holiday concert event at the Wildhorse Nashville December 15, 2007. Special guest star Joe Lynn Turner, former lead singer for legendary rock groups DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW and FANDANGO...

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VINNIE PAUL Says DIMEBAG Is With Him In HELLYEAH

The Pulse of Radio reports: This Saturday (December 8) marks the third anniversary of the death of PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was shot to death along with three others during a DAMAGEPLAN performance at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio. Dimebag's broth...

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JIMI HENDRIX's Music City Walk Of Fame Induction Ceremony To Be Broadcast

Music City, Inc. recently held a special ceremony to induct artists into the Music City Walk of Fame presented by Gibson Guitar. Jimi Hendrix was among the walk's third class of inductees. The unveiling of the six commemorative sidewalk markers took place at Hall of Fame Park in downtown Nashville o...

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SADUS Bringing The 'Attack' To Puerto Rico

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers SADUS played their first-ever show in Puerto Rico on Friday, November 30 at Dakiti & Café Culebra in San Juan. The group's bassist Steve DiGiorgio (ex-DEATH, TESTAMENT, SEBASTIAN BACH) has since updated his site with the following message: "In the continu...

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SCRAP METAL To Be Joined By Former SURVIVOR Singer At Nashville 'Metal Christmas' Event

Jimi Jamison, former lead singer of SURVIVOR, will join SCRAP METAL during their "Metal Christmas" holiday concert event at the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville, TN on December 15, 2007. SCRAP METAL, the celebrity rock super group whose members have sold over 50 million records worldwide, stars Gunnar...

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JIMI HENDRIX Album Brings Big Bucks At Auction

According to The West Australian, an auction at Christie's of rock 'n' roll memorabilia from some of the hottest bands of the 1960s and '70s hauled in big bucks today, including $20,000 for a JIMI HENDRIX album and more than $4,000 for a ROLLING STONES T-shirt. A copy of HENDRIX's "Axis: Bold as ...

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JIMI HENDRIX: 'American Landing' Exclusive Broadcast Premiere Available

Hobnox-Channel Mi145 is celebrating what would have been guitar legend Jimi Hendrix's 65th birthday with an exclusive broadcast premiere of the revolutionary documentary "American Landing: Jimi Hendrix Live at Monterey". "American Landing" follows Hendrix's journey from his initial success in Europe...

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QUEEN Frontman Dubbed Greatest Rock Legend Of All Time

According to Australia's Herald Sun, Brits have dubbed QUEEN frontman Freddy Mercury the greatest rock legend of all time in a new survey out today. Elvis Presley narrowly missed out on the rock n' roll crown coming in second, while Woodstock veteran Jimi Hendrix was hot on his heels in third place....

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JIMI HENDRIX: 65th Birthday Bash To Take Place Next Week

Jimi Hendrix lives! With a new CD, DVD, and an illustrated biography, it's like he never left. On November 27, 2007, Hendrix, who some have called the world's greatest guitarist, would have turned 65 years old, and to celebrate this milestone, Hendrix biographer Steven Roby will be hosting a free He...

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UFO Guitarist VINNIE MOORE Announces 'Vinnie Goes Hendrix' Italian Dates

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has scheduled the following "Vinnie Goes Hendrix" performances in Italy: Nov. 27 - Rome, ITA - Stazione Birra (w/ ULI JON ROTH and TM STEVENS) Nov. 28 - Pescara, ITA - Rockhouse (w/ TM STEVENS) More shows will be announced soon. In a recent interview with Get Ready To ...

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HARDY BOTTLING Lands JIMI HENDRIX Beverage Line

According to the Memphis Business Journal, Hardy Bottling Co., a year-old Memphis beverage manufacturer and distributor, has inked a deal with Los Angeles-based Beverage Concepts to produce and distribute an energy drink named after guitar legend Jimi Hendrix. Hardy Bottling, which took over the for...

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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...