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CHARLIE BENANTE: 'This ANTHRAX Reunion Is About The Fans And The Music'
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Sorry I've been laying low with the blasts, I really had nothing to say I do have some shit to talk about now. We've been over here for a bit now and the shows are going really well. I would ...June 21, 2005
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BRET MICHAELS Talks About New Daughter, Touring With KISS And Future Of POISON
The Buffalo News recently conducted an interview with POISON frontman Bret Michaels. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Q: Congratulations of the birth of [daughter] Jorja. How is everything with her? Bret Michaels: "Thank you. She is beautiful, she is healthy and obviously with me being di...June 20, 2005
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CROWBAR To Appear On MTV2 And FUSE
New Orleans' CROWBAR made stops at MTV and Fuse studios Friday, June 10 while in New York City as part of their current tour with CORROSION OF CONFORMITY. The band filmed interviews at both studios that will air later this week. Interview air dates and times are as follows: Fuse's "Metal Asylum" air...June 13, 2005
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MERCYFUL FATE Guitarist Says PRIMAL FEAR And HAMMERFALL Are 'Clones' Of Previous Metal Bands
Piercing Metal recently conducted an interview with MERCYFUL FATE/FORCE OF EVIL guitarist Hank Shermann. An excerpt from the interview follows: Piercing Metal: As someone who has been in the music industry for over 20 years, what is your take on the current state of heavy metal music? We see big gun...June 13, 2005
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Officer In DIMEBAG Shooting: 'I Was Hoping He'd Let The Hostage Go'
Six months after the unforgettable night in Columbus, Ohio that resulted in the death of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, Officer James Niggemeyer spoke to MTV News about the split-second confrontation with Dimebag's killer, Nathan Gale, that still plays in his mind. "I remembe...June 10, 2005
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MUSHROOMHEAD To Release First-Ever DVD Next Month
MUSHROOMHEAD will release their first DVD, entitled "Volume 1", on July 26 via their own label, the Lumberjack-distributed The Filthy Hands Co. The title is available for pre-orders at www.mushroomhead.com for $19.98 (pre-orders will arrive one day before release date). Fans may also enter online to...June 10, 2005
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Salute DIMEBAG On 'City Of Evil'
Singer M. Shadows of the Huntington Beach, California-based quintet AVENGED SEVENFOLD has told MTV.com that the death of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott inspired him to pen the track "Betrayed" from the newly released AVENGED SEVENFOLD album, "City of Evil". The song is written...June 9, 2005
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Mother Of DIMEBAG's Killer Said Cop Who Took Out Her Son Did What He Had To Do
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Columbus police officer who killed the gunman behind a fatal nightclub shooting spree said he didn't know one of the victims was a famous guitarist until the next day. Officer James Niggemeyer, 31, said he grew up on a cattle farm in southeast Oh...June 9, 2005
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PANTERA, WHITE ZOMBIE, QUEENSRŸCHE Featured On 'Whatever: The '90s Pop Culture Box' Collection
PANTERA, WHITE ZOMBIE, QUEENSRŸCHE, MINISTRY and HELMET are among the bands featured on the box set "Whatever: The '90s Pop Culture Box", due July 26 from Rhino, according to Billboard.com. "Whatever: The '90s Pop Culture Box" will span seven discs with 130 songs that collectively defined the commer...June 7, 2005
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SOULFLY: 'Dark Ages' Final Track Listing Revealed
SOULFLY have finalzed the 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" final track listi...June 7, 2005
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DEVILDRIVER Vocalist: 'There Will Never Be A COAL CHAMBER Reunion'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with DEVILDRIVER vocalist Dez Fafara. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What can you tell us about your latest disc? Dez: "We made a better record, man. It's got more melody, that's for sure. We made a faster record — it's got more...June 6, 2005
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Ex-KORN Guitarist's 'Letter To DIMEBAG': Video Posted Online
A video of former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's performing a tribute song to the late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, entitled "Letter to Dimebag", has been posted online at the Valley Bible Fellowship web site. Watch it at this location (Quicktime). "It is written in gu...June 4, 2005
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Former GRIM REAPER Guitarist To Perform DIMEBAG Tribute
Former GRIM REAPER guitarist Nick Bowcott will perform a tribute to PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott on stage prior to ANTHRAX's headlining appearance on Friday, June 3 at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ. The tribute will reportedly include "a medley of the late, great g...June 3, 2005
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PHANTOM-X Announce New Guitarist
PHANTOM-X, the new project featuring OMEN singer Kevin Goocher, have announced the addition of guitarist Eric Knudson to the group's ranks. The band, who have been working with producer Sterling Winfield (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN, KING DIAMOND) on their debut CD, entitled "Rise of the Phantom", are finis...May 31, 2005
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RUDRA Confirmed For PANTERA Tribute Concert
Singaporean metallers RUDRA have been confirmed for a tribute gig to PANTERA, dubbed "Skull Banger 2 Uncover Pantera", on June 4 at The Rock Pub in Thailand. Other bands on the bill are NERVE, CLONE, CARNIVORA, SCUM, HOOLIGAN and E-BELL. Check out a flyer for the gig at this location. RUDRA recently...May 29, 2005