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ZAKK WYLDE: 'DIMEBAG Was My Partner In Six-String Crime'
Dave Wedge of the Boston Herald recently conducted a short interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde. Read on: Herald: What was your relationship like with "Dimebag?" Wylde: "He was my partner in six-string crime. He was a beautiful guy. A BLACK LABEL guy. He was one of the most beautifu...October 25, 2005
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DIMEFEST Benefit Concert To Take Place In December
ELEMENT EIGHTY, FAKTION and PREMENISHEN (featuring late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's cousin Heather Manly on bass/vocals) are among the nine Texas-based acts who have been confirmed to perform at Dimefest, an all-day event scheduled to take place December 10 at the Ridglea...October 24, 2005
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REBELANGELS Pull Back Demo Recordings, Rework Band's Musical Direction
REBELANGELS vocalist Erik Hagsted (a.k.a. Legion; ex-MARDUK) has issued the following statement regarding the band's previously released demo recordings: "We have decided to pull back the demo recording we made earlier this year since we feel that the end result does not cut it. REBELANGELS is still...October 24, 2005
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GOD FORBID: Audio/Video Interview With BYRON DAVIS Posted Online
HeavyMetalSource.com has uploaded a 24-minute audio/video interview with GOD FORBID frontman Byron Davis, conducted in Hartford, Connecticut on October 10. During the interview, Byron talks about tinspiration behin the title of the band's new album, "IV: Constitution of Treason", and the band's trib...October 21, 2005
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Police: DIMEBAG's Murder Was Not Motivated By PANTERA's Breakup
John Futty of The Columbus Dispatch has issued the following report: Bleeding from three bullet wounds and pinned beneath a gunman on the Alrosa Villa stage, John Brooks never saw or heard the shotgun blast that saved his life. Brooks was among seven people shot by Nathan Gale after Gale stormed the...October 20, 2005
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ANTHRAX Drummer: DIMEBAG Inspired Me To Pursue Reunion
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante recently told Canada's The Gateway that his relationship with the late PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was what ultimately drove him to pursue a reunion of the band's classic "Among the Living" lineup. “To be honest with you, a lot of writers ask [about tha...October 20, 2005
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DROWNING POOL To Rock The Persian Gulf
DROWNING POOL will be shipping off to the Persian Gulf at the end of October to rock for the troops. Immediately following their Persian Gulf excursion, they will be doing a couple of one-off shows. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Nov. 05 - National Orange Show - San Bernardino, CA (w/ NONPOI...October 19, 2005
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DIMEBAG Collectible Figure: Photos Posted Online
Several pictures of the upcoming Dimebag Darrell sculpture, which is being created by KnuckleBonz, Inc. for the Guitar Hero limited edition collectible figure series, have been posted online at this location. The Guitar Hero series is a collection of rock's most highly praised guitarists, sculpted i...October 15, 2005
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'Hard Rock Treasures' DVD To Include Full-Length Interview With DIMEBAG
More details have been revealed regarding the upcoming "Hard Rock Treasures" "rockumentary" DVD, due on November 21 via Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Featuring exclusive interviews with some of the most important rock bands ever, including DEEP PURPLE, LED ZEPPELIN, METALLICA, KISS and m...October 14, 2005
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Indiana School Officials Say DIMEBAG T-Shirt Violates Policy
Carmen McCollum of Indiana's NWITimes.com has issued the following report: A woman is angry with the Lake Central School District because school officials contend her son's shirt is inappropriate and violates school policy. Debra Briones, of Schererville, Indiana, said her son, Timothy, 17, is a jun...October 13, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's WYLDE Keeping Things 'As Fresh And Spontaneous As Possible'
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde recently spoke to Ron Wynn of the Nashville City Paper about the group's benefit show tonight (October 11) at the recently opened City Hall venue in Nashville, TN. All profits will be donated to the American Red Cross to benefit the victims of the Hurricane Kat...October 11, 2005
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Ex-DAMAGEPLAN Vocalist Comments On Possibility Of Singing Over New DIMEBAG Recordings
Former DAMAGEPLAN frontman Patrick Lachman has commented on a recent interview with ex-PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul in which the brother of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott discusses the possibility of one day releasing the demo recordings that Dimebag had been wo...October 10, 2005
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Country Band Records Tribute To DIMEBAG: Audio Available
According to Billboard magazine, Cody Canada and Mike McClure of Texas alt-country band CROSS CANADIAN RAGWEED have penned a tribute to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott, entitled "Dimebag", which appears on the new CROSS CANADIAN RAGWEED release, "Garage" (Universal South)....October 9, 2005
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DISTURBED Frontman Says DIMEBAG's Death Was The '9/11 Of Rock'
DISTURBED frontman David Draiman recently spoke to RollingStone.com about the group's decision to dedicate their new album, "Ten Thousand Fists", to a friend, former PANTERA guitarist Dimebag Darrell, who was shot by a deranged fan in December. "There are certain tracks on this record that became at...October 7, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL: 'The Art Of Touring' DVD Due In November
Century Media Records has set a November 15 release date for SHADOWS FALL's "The Art of Touring" DVD, the group's first-ever DVD release. "The Art of Touring" features over two hours of on-the-road antics and live performances filmed from 2002 through 2004 on "The Art of Balance" album touring cycle...September 29, 2005
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