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BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER Added To Tonight's 'Dimebash'

One of the founding fathers of heavy metal, bass player and lyricist for BLACK SABBATH, Geezer Butler, will lend his earth-moving rhythms to this massive gathering to help celebrate the life and music of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) at this year's Dimebash. Geezer has described Dim...

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AS I LAY DYING To Enter Studio Next Spring

Lauren Wise of the Phoenix New Times recently conducted an interview with drummer Jordan Mancino of San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Phoenix New Times: On the ["Decas"] album, you guys cover JUDAS PRIEST's "Electric Eye" and "Hellion", SLAYER's ult...

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MACHINE HEAD: Video Interview With PHIL DEMMEL

On November 13, Italian web site SpazioRock.it conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Demmel of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD before the band's sold-out show in Milan, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. MACHINE HEAD's new album, "Unto The Locust", sold more than 17,000 copi...

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TRACII GUNS Version Of L.A. GUNS Splits With Singer DILANA

A mere 71 days after announcing Dilana Robichaux as the band's new lead singer, L.A. GUNS has already parted ways with the former "Rock Star: Supernova" reality-TV show contestant and has replaced her with former BLACKLIST UNION frontman Tony West. Although no reason was given for Robichaux's depart...

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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist Talks About LEMMY's Hand Injury In New Video Interview

Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell on November 30, 2011 at Sporthalle in Hamburg, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about MOTÖRHEAD bassist/vocalist Ian Fraser "Lemmy" Kilmister's hand injury which forced the cancelation of the band's c...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MANRAZE Covers JIMI HENDRIX's 'Fire' (Video)

Video footage of MANRAZE — the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of the SEX PISTOLS — performing a cover version of the JIMI HENDRIX classic "Fire" can be seen below. Collen and his bandmates pay homage to Hendrix while still managing to infuse the...

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MACHINE HEAD: Rig Rundown With PHIL DEMMEL (Video)

On Monday, December 5, Music Radar made the trip up to Glasgow, United Kingdom to gatecrash the mighty MACHINE HEAD's show at the SECC Arena and film a very special private rig tour with guitarist Phil Demmel. You can now check out the footage below. MACHINE HEAD's new album, "Unto The Locust", sold...

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ARMORED SAINT In New York City; Interview, Performance Footage Posted Online

Grounzero magazine conducted an interview with Los Angeles metal veterans ARMORED SAINT when they played at Webster Hall in New York City on December 3, 2011 as part of a three-date East Coast tour. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the New York City concer...

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AC/DC Drummer Selling Two New Zealand Properties

According to Bay Of Plenty Times, AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has listed two homes for sale in Tauranga, New Zealand. They have a rateable value totalling NZD$4.05 million (approximately USD$3.14 million). The properties are in one building but are two separate units on two levels with two titles. The g...

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DIMEBAG's Longtime Girlfriend Says This Year's 'Dimebash' Will Be 'Quite Magical'

Metal guitar legend "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) influence on the music community can never be fully estimated, but if the collection of artists and players at this year's Dimebash is any indication, his legacy is as far-reaching and deeper than ever before. On December 14, the w...

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ARMORED SAINT: New York City Footage Available

Los Angeles metal veterans ARMORED SAINT played at Webster Hall in New York City on December 3, 2011 as part of a three-date East Coast tour. The band performed songs from its latest album, "La Raza", as well as select cuts from its deep and storied catalog. Fan-filmed video footage of the New York...

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ROB HALFORD Remembers DIMEBAG

Today (Thursday, December 8) marks the seven-year anniversary of the death of PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Abbott, one of the most beloved and respected musicians in hard rock, was shot onstage during a DAMAGEPLAN concert at the Alrosa Villa club in Columbus, Ohio by a...

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DIO DISCIPLES, KILL DEVIL HILL To Perform At 'Dimebash'

DIO DISCIPLES the new project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar),Scott Warren (keyboards) and Rudy Sarzo alongside singers Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Toby Jepson (LITTLE ANGELS, GUN) and KILL DEVIL HILL the b...

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UNITED ROCKERS 4U To Release 'One Family' Single To Benefit The American Red Cross

An all-star lineup of musicians has come together under the banner UNITED ROCKERS 4U to record a heartfelt song called "One Family" that will benefit the American Red Cross. UNITED ROCKERS 4U includes the following artsits: * Eddie Money * Bobby Kimball (TOTO) * Jimi Jamison (SURVIVOR) * Don Dokken...

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Former SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK Drummer Nominated For Two AVN AWARDS

Former SKID ROW and SAIGON KICK drummer Phil Varone has been nominated for two AVN Awards in the categories of "Best Celebrity Sex Tape" and "Best Overall Marketing Campaign" for his Vivid Entertainment movie, "Phil Varone's Secret Sex Stash". The 29th annual AVN Awards, hosted by Bree Olsen and Sun...