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DIMEBAG Tribute Guitar Exhibit Joins OZZFEST

"Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute" will be on display at all remaining Ozzfest dates (except Toronto). This is an art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists in tribute to the most influential metal guitarist...
July 22, 2006
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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY: 'All Rest And No Work Makes MIKE A Bored Boy'

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has issued the following update via his official web site: "Yes, indeed, I have been able to take some time off (DREAM THEATER's first summer off in 10 years...wow!) to squeeze in some much-needed rest and relaxation time with my wonderful wife and children...but a...
July 15, 2006
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DJ ROB GEE: We Weren't Gonna Let Another DIMEBAG-Type Incident Happen Again

DJ Rob Gee has commented on the controversial appearance by SLIPKNOT and BIOHAZARD members during his set at the Dutch techno festival Sensation Black last Saturday (July 8),which ended in fistfight between the DJ and a concertoer. According to the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, techno fans began bo...
July 14, 2006
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VINNIE PAUL Talks About Supernatural Experiences With DIMEBAG

Christine Carney of MP3.com recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A few excerpts from the chat follow: MP3.com: I also saw that the REBEL MEETS REBEL album is doing really great, too — that I think you did around 40,000 the first week? Vinnie Paul...
July 12, 2006
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VINNIE PAUL To Attend Summer NAMM Convention This Weekend

Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott will in Austin, Texas this coming Saturday, July 15, 2006 at Emo's Lounge for the 2006 Summer NAMM convention. In what appears to be the only "open-to-the-public" event during the convention, Emo's Lounge will play host to the incredible and most...
July 12, 2006
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SLIPKNOT/BIOHAZARD Guest Appearance With DJ ROB GEE Ends in Fistfight: Video Available

A controversial appearance by SLIPKNOT and BIOHAZARD members during DJ Rob Gee's set at the Dutch techno festival Sensation Black Saturday (July 8) ended in fistfight between the DJ and a concertoer. According to the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, techno fans began booing the DJ before his set had ev...
July 9, 2006
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DIMEBAG 'Six String Masterpieces' Art Tribute Coming To RIDE FOR DIME Event

According to a posting on RideForDime.com, Ride For Dime 2006 — a one-day event (to be held Sunday, August 20) which consists of a 52-mile motorcycle run in the morning followed by a live concert in Arlington, Texas — will be hosting the "Six String Masterpieces" "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott art tribute...
July 8, 2006
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Symphony For the Devil

Ponderous music, weighed down with leaden bass tones, leavened by an utterly juvenile sense of humor and refusal to take anything seriously? Yep, must be TYPE O NEGATIVE. They've had their share of ups and downs since breaking out a decade ago with "Christian Woman" and "Black No. 1", but only an id...
July 2, 2006
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The Hard and the Furious, Vol. 1

So is "Metal's Dark Side: The Hard and the Furious, Vol. 1" worth checking out? Only if you are one of two things: A diehard Jasmin St. Claire fan or you obtain it free of charge. And before you porn hounds get overly excited about the prospect of seeing Ms. St. Claire nude, it will ...
July 2, 2006
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Review: OZZFEST Sledgehammers Fans, And They Eat It Up

Ernest A. Jasmin of The News Tribune reviewed the opening night of this year's Ozzfest, which kicked off Thursday (June 29) at the White River Amphitheatre in Auburn, Washington. An excerpt from his review follows: OZZY OSBOURNE headlined his yearly metal gala, Ozzfest, as the tour kicked off its 11...
June 30, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE: 'Everything DIMEBAG Did Came Out Awesome'

Debby Rao of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with OZZY OSBOURNE/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Zakk Wylde. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Now you are going to be doing double duty [at Ozzfest] this year. You are also playing with Ozzy. Wylde: "Yeah, I always have a blast with...
June 29, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL To Guest On 'Headbanger's Ball'

SHADOWS FALL members Brian Fair (vocals) and Paul Romanko (bass) will be featured guests on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" on Saturday, July 8 at 10:00 p.m. EST. They will talk about their new album, upcoming headlining spot on this year's Strhess Tour and debut their new video for "In Effigy". The grou...
June 27, 2006
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'DimeVision', PANTERA's 'Three Vulgar Videos From Hell' Get Certified

"DimeVision - Vol 1: That's The Fun I Have", the recently released DVD tribute to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, has been officially certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for U.S. shipments of 50,000 units. "That's huge in the world of DV...
June 24, 2006
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VINNIE PAUL To Guest On Next Week's 'Headbanger's Ball'

Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul will be the featured guest on next week's edition of "Headbanger's Ball", airing on Saturday, July 1 at 10:00 p.m. EST. Vinnie Paul's REBEL MEETS REBEL project — featuring the last completed recordings by Vinnie's brother, slain PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN gu...
June 24, 2006
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: G3-Style Tour With DIMEBAG And ZAKK WYLDE Would 'Probably Have Happened'

Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hammer) recently conducted an interview with SLAYER's Kerry King. Some excerpts from the chat follow: On the new album, "Christ Illusion": McIver: Is there plenty of fast stuff on the new album? King: "Hell yeah, dude, it's mostly fast! If I write an album, the chanc...
June 22, 2006