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CHIMAIRA Frontman On New Album: 'The Songs Will Stick In Your Head For The Rest Of Your Life'

CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter recently spoke in depth about the group's upcoming self-titled album, due on August 9 via Roadrunner Records. "This isn't a 'first listen' record," he says. "The songs will stick in your head for the rest of your life, but it's not dumbed down. People are going to liste...
May 20, 2005
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SOULFLY: 'Dark Ages' CD Details Revealed

SOULFLY have set the tentative track listing for their new album, "Dark Ages", due on September 13 via Roadrunner Records. "Dark Ages" was produced by SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera and was mixed by Terry Date, who has previously worked with PANTERA and DEFTONES, among others. "Dark Ages" tentative tr...
May 17, 2005
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Officer Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer Talks About Deadly Nightclub Shootings

Ohio's NBC 4 is reporting that a Columbus police officer talked publicly for the first time about a deadly shooting at an Ohio nightclub which claimed the lives of five people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Officer James Niggemeyer was the first officer to arrive a...
May 10, 2005
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Bassist JOEY VERA: 'I Knew My Time With ANTHRAX Was Temporary'

Dave's On Tour recently conducted an in-depth interview with bassist extraordinaire Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING, ANTHRAX). Several excerpts fron the interview follow: Dave's On Tour: Your temporary stay in ANTHRAX has ended, and the band is going back to its [classic] lineup. Describe yo...
May 7, 2005
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Officer Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer Up For 'America's Most Wanted All-Star' Prize

Columbus Police Officer James D. Niggemeyer, who is widely credited for saving lives on Dec. 8, 2004 when he entered Alrosa Villa without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, is among the finalist...
May 7, 2005
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ZAKK WYLDE Snaps Onstage In Los Angeles, Cuts Short BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Concert

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's show at the House of Blues in West Holywood, California Thursday night (May 5) ended early after the group's mainman, Zakk Wylde, reportedly snapped at one of his roadies and hinted from the stage that he had gotten into a fight with his wife prior to the concert. The following...
May 6, 2005
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DIMEBAG DARRELL Tribute Added To QUEEN 'We Will Rock You' Show

Guitarist Paul Crook (ex-ANTHRAX, SEBASTIAN BACH) has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I really enjoy my work with [the QUEEN musical] 'We Will Rock You'. It's been running in Las Vegas since August 2005 and I perform eight shows a week. I can't believe how much satisfaction I get wh...
May 5, 2005
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VADER Check In From The Road

Polish death metallers VADER have posted the following message on their official web site: "A fortnight has passed since our latest report...We traversed the whole continent of America crosswise, playing in such 'original' places like Idaho, Colorado... Next, down the West Coast we started with a gr...
May 4, 2005
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REBELANGELS: Former MARDUK Members To Enter Studio This Week

REBELANGELS, the new California-based project formed by ex-MARDUK members Legion (a.k.a. Erik Hagsted, vocals) and B.War (bass),will enter Endarker studio in Norrköping, Sweden this Friday, May 5 to begin recording a four-song pre-production demo for their debut album, tentatively titled "Savage Ki...
May 3, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Honored With Piece Of WASHBURN/DIMEBAG History

Backstage at the Chicago House of Blues Saturday night (April 30),Boogie Street Guitars founder/owner Eric McKenna presented ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian with a Washburn USA Custom Shop Southern Cross Guitar, Number 36 of 82. The guitar was set up beforehand for Scott by BLS guitar tech Fred Kowalo...
May 1, 2005
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KING DIAMOND: 'DIMEBAG's Murder Was Just So Senseless'

King Diamond recently spoke to the Tartarean Desire webzine about a number of topics, including the possibility of a new MERCYFUL FATE album and the murder of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. An excerpt from the interview follows: Tartarean Desire: [What is] your comment was on the tragic murder of Dimebag...
April 26, 2005
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VINNIE PAUL To Continue Writing REVOLVER Advice Column

Despite a previous announcement to the contrary, PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul will continue to write his advice column for Revolver magazine. In a statement posted in the magazine's May 2005 issue, Revolver editors write that there was a miscommunication between Vinnie and Revolver and tha...
April 26, 2005
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VINNIE PAUL Jams With BLACK LABEL SOCIETY In Front Of Hometown Crowd: Photos Available

According to a post at ZakkWylde.com, PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer "Vinnie Paul sat in with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY one more time over the weekend in Dallas, Texas. This was the first time Vinnie has been back behind the drums in front of his hometown crowd since the tragedy. The crowd went absolutely NUT...
April 25, 2005
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KREATOR Frontman: DIMEBAG's Murder Could Only Have Happened In The U.S.

KREATOR frontman Mille Petrozza recently spoke to Sweden's Metalshrine.se about the group's latest album, "Enemy of God", and the murder of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Metalshrine.se: I've talked to a lot...
April 24, 2005
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ZAKK WYLDE Says GUNS N' ROSES Would Sound Like VELVET REVOLVER If He Had Joined The Band

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde recently answered a few questions for Argus Leader, South Dakota's largest newspaper. The question-and-answer session follows: Q: You and Dimebag Darrell — the former PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist who was murdered on stage last year — were very close. Was it...
April 23, 2005