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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL Tries To Figure Out Free OZZFEST
Launch Radio Networks reports: As the news spreads about Ozzfest 2007 being free, fans, musicians, and industry insiders are trying to figure out just how Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are going to make the numbers work. Former PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul told Launch he's not exactly sure...February 7, 2007
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DIMEBAG Book Author: 'I Place The Blame Squarely On The Shoulders Of The Killer'
Morley Seaver from antiMUSIC recently conducted an interview with Chris A., author of the upcoming book about the murder of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, "A Vulgar Display Of Power: Courage And Carnage At The Alrosa Villa". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: antiMUSI...February 6, 2007
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DOWN: Seattle Headlining Show Announced
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) — h...February 6, 2007
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VINNIE PAUL: Listen To The Drum Tracks From HELLYEAH'S Upcoming Album
Wanna hear some kick-ass Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) drum tracks from HELLYEAH's upcoming album before the self-titled CD even comes out? Then join HELLYEAH's mobile mob to receive exclusive Vinnie Paul drumtones for your mobile phone. These bad-ass tones are taken directly from the upc...February 5, 2007
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Rumor: OZZFEST 2007 To Move Indoors
Rumors are running rampant that the "surprise groundbreaking, historic announcement" that Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne will make about this summer's Ozzfest will involve a change from the tour's traditionally open-air format to an indoor-arena setup, with Osbourne serving as the headliner on most, if no...February 2, 2007
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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Singer RIPPER OWENS Comments On DIMEBAG Tribute Jam; Photos Available
Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens was one of a number of heavy rock artists who participated in an all-star jam honoring late PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott on January 20 at the Hilton Hotel's Pacific Ballroom in Anaheim, Ca...February 2, 2007
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OZZY And SHARON OSBOURNE To Make 'Groundbreaking, Historic Announcement' About OZZFEST
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne will make a "surprise groundbreaking, historic announcement about this summer's Ozzfest" at CIC 2007 (Concert Industry Consortium) on Tuesday, February 6 at 11:00 a.m. PT at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel (The Westside Room),located at 2025 Avenue Of The Stars in Cen...February 1, 2007
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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL Is Looking Forward To Possible OZZFEST Appearance
Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott recently spoke to Chris Harris of MTV.com about the formation of his new band, HELLYEAH, also featuring NOTHINGFACE members Jerry Montano (bass) and Tom Maxwell (guitar) alongside MUDVAYNE's Chad Gray (vocals) and Gregg Tribbett (guitar). "Since M...January 31, 2007
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DIMEBAG Art Tribute To Hit Tampa At The End Of March
"Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute" — the art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists in tribute to one of the most influential metal guitarists of all-time, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott of DAMAGEPLAN and PANTERA —...January 30, 2007
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DOWN Guitarist On Upcoming Album: These Are 'Angry, Frustrated Songs'
DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan recently spoke to Chris Harris of MTV.com about the making of the New Orleans group's third full-length album, tentatively titled "Down III". Producer Warren Riker (CROWBAR, SUBLIME) has already signed on to helm the effort, for which the band has composed 18 tracks so f...January 30, 2007
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'I'm A Lesbian And Proud'
THE HAUNTED's MySpace page has been updated with the following interview: Answering Questions: Patrik Jensen (guitar) Q: You my friend, are becoming a damned icon to some kids. Is that good or bad, or just weird? Jensen: I doubt that is the case. I dont have jetblack hair, a neo-Rocky hairdo, my gui...January 29, 2007
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Report: Heavy Metal Is Evolving, Not Dying
Austin Porter of The Daily O'Collegian reports: Heavy metal may have been the greatest thing to happen in the history of music. In the form of dropped D ballads that make listeners want to cry or double bass drum pedals that force listeners to head bang until their necks hurt, heavy metal has ...January 29, 2007
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METALLICA, SLAYER, PANTERA, AC/DC Music Featured On 'Kerrang! Karaoke' DVD
You may not get to sing to 70,000 at Wembley Stadium… You may not get to power slide across the stage at Download… But you can jump around your living room in your pants! The first-ever "Kerrang! Karaoke" presents 16 monstrous anthems hand-picked by the K! team to provide the ultimate high voltage r...January 29, 2007
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ORPHANED TO HATRED Featuring Ex-MEGADETH Drummer: New CD Due In March
ORPHANED TO HATRED, the new Los Angeles-based metal band featuring former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza, will release its new CD, "War Plow", on March 1 via the group's MySpace page. The self-produced effort was recorded at the band's home studio and will feature the following track listing: 01. Pain...January 26, 2007
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METALLICA's 'Master Of Puppets' Tops List Of Most Influential Heavy Metal Albums Of All Time
METALLICA's classic 1986 album "Master of Puppets" has been selected by Spence D. and Ed Thompson of IGN Music as the "most influential" heavy metal album of all time. In the accompanying blurb explaining their choice, Spence writes, "Heavy metal fans no doubt have argued till blue in the balls abou...January 25, 2007
