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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
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Ex-DAMAGEPLAN Frontman PATRICK LACHMAN: I Miss DIMEBAG Every Day
Kevin Karr of Vallejo, California's The Times-Herald recently conducted an interview with former DAMAGEPLAN and current THE MERCY CLINIC frontman Patrick Lachman. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Times-Herald: Who do you look up to as far as music heroes or a hero in general? Patrick: "Peopl...June 19, 2006
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VINNIE PAUL On DIMEBAG's Murder: 'Nobody Ever Expected Anything Like That'
Lynn Saxberg of The Ottawa Citizen last week conducted an interview with former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On wanting nothing to do with the music business after his guitarist brother "Dimebag" Darrell was shot to death by a fan at a clu...June 12, 2006
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TRACII GUNS: 'I Still Don't Believe DIMEBAG Is Gone'
Debby Rao of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with former L.A. GUNS/BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION guitarist Tracii Guns. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How do you feel about the music industry today? Do you think the label gave BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION a fair chance? Guns: "I thin...June 11, 2006
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Putting Finishing Touches On 'Shot To Hell'
On top of helping Ozzy Osbourne write songs for his next record, guitarist Zakk Wylde is putting the finishing touches on "Shot To Hell", his first BLACK LABEL SOCIETY album for Roadrunner Records. Produced by Zakk and Michael Beinhorn (OZZY, KORN, SOUNDGARDEN),and recorded with longtime pals Craig...June 9, 2006
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VINNIE PAUL: 'I Will Never Talk To PHILIP ANSELMO Again'
Johnson Cummins of the Montreal Mirror recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Montreal Mirror: The last time you and I spoke was right after PANTERA played in Montreal, the time Phil Anselmo made some white-supr...June 1, 2006
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REBEL MEETS REBEL Frontman DAVID ALLAN COE Seeking Footage For Documentary
REBEL MEETS REBEL frontman and country music "outlaw" David Allan Coe is currently seeking footage for an upcoming documentary covering his entire career — up to the release of "Rebel Meets Rebel" and beyond. Anyone who has any material, including live bootlegs, can contact dacandmisskimpics@sbcglob...May 31, 2006
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DISTURBED: Weeding Out The Knuckleheads
Yuri Wuensch of the Edmonton Sun recently spoke to DISTURBED drummer Mike Wengren about the band's tribute concert to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was killed in December 2004 during a DAMAGEPLAN concert in Ohio. "It was really cool, unbelievable," Wengren recalled....May 26, 2006
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DIMEFEST 2006: Lineup, Running Order Announced
The 2006 edition of Dimefest — the annual benefit concert in remembrance of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — will take place on Saturday, August 19 at the Ridglea Theater in Fort Worth, TX. Last year's event was almost completely sold out and this year is sure to be equal...May 25, 2006
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Rock Singer Attacked By Concertgoer
At around 11:30 p.m. on Friday night, May 19, 2006 reports to local authorities from cell phones came in that an all-out fistfight had broken out during a NAPOLEON BLOWNAPARTS concert at a popular night club (Doll Hut club) in Anaheim, California, according to a press release sent out by the band's...May 21, 2006
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PHILIP ANSELMO Dedicates First-Ever DOWN European Show To DIMEBAG
DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) — p...May 20, 2006
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GIGANTOUR DVD Details Revealed
Image Entertainment has set a September 5, 2006 release date for the "Gigantour" two-disc DVD, featuring highlights from the tour's inaugural run which took place last summer. Gigantour kicked-off on July 21, 2005 in Fresno, California, and hit 39 cities in the U.S. and Canada before ending on Septe...May 20, 2006
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TED NUGENT Says PANTERA's Version Of 'Cat Scratch Fever' Had 'No Soul, No Balls'
Ted Nugent has slammed PANTERA's cover of his signature tune "Cat Scratch Fever" as having "no soul, no balls" and "no feel," adding that the members of PANTERA appeared as "Ozzy-like zombies on TV" whose conduct on stage went against his lifelong anti-drugs and -drink stance. Responding to a fan po...May 14, 2006
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