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RUDY SARZO, MARK TREMONTI, TODD LA TORRE Guest On MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO's 'Shred Force 1' Retrospective

Considered to be a pioneer of the "shred guitar" genre, Michael Angelo Batio is set to release his first-ever career retrospective. Due on April 14 via Rat Pak Records, "Shred Force 1: The Essential Michael Angelo Batio" not only highlights Michael's best work to date, but also brings together many...
March 6, 2015
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VINNIE PAUL ABBOTT's Favorite Rock 'N' Roll Memory: 'I Had Tears Coming Out Of My Eyes'

In a brand new interview with The Washington Times, former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott was asked if had a favorite rock 'n' roll memory. He responded: "PANTERA was the opening band on the KISS reunion tour in 1997, with all the original members. We toured with them in Sou...
March 2, 2015
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DIMEBAG's Grave Allegedly Vandalized By Up-And-Coming Metal Band

**UPDATE** The members of the Fort Wayne, Indiana death/thrash/black metal band NUCLEAR HELLFROST have released the following statement regarding allegations that they were involved in the desecration of Dimebag's grave: "The posts about us and to us are a complete surprise to us. Anything having to...
February 28, 2015
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REX BROWN On PANTERA's Success: 'We Just Came In At A Time When People Needed Us'

Jack Antonio conducted an interview with former PANTERA/DOWN and current KILL DEVIL HILL bassist Rex Brown on the February 12 episode of "Do You Know Jack?" radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. Speaking about PANTERA's commercial success following the release o...
February 14, 2015
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Video Tour Of 'DIMEBAG' DARRELL ABBOTT's Home And Recording Studio

Guitar World's February 2015 issue, which is available at the magazine's online store, is the ultimate tribute to the late PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. As part of Guitar World's coverage, which was timed for the tenth anniversary of the guitarist's tragic death, the mag...
February 12, 2015
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PHILIP H ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS Guitarist MARZI MONTAZERI Talks New Signature Axe 'The Priestess' (Video)

Maziar "Marzi" Montazeri of PHILIP H ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS spoke to GearZombiee.com about his new signature Washburn guitar The Priestess at this year's NAMM show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Check out the footage below. The Priestess combines modern and classic feat...
January 25, 2015
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Previously Unseen Footage Of PANTERA's DIMEBAG, VINNIE PAUL And REX BROWN Performing As GASOLINE

Previously unseen video footage of the December 31, 2001 performance by GASOLINE, the metallic southern rock side project of then-PANTERA members "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and his brother Vinnie Paul Abbott (drums) has been uploaded to YouTube by a fan named Chris Stiles and can now be seen below. Th...
January 17, 2015
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Swearing Words in Glasgow

Last year, ANTHRAX guitarist and scene mogul Scott Ian went on a spoken word tour throughout Europe and North America. Now before you start wondering if this gig is a thrasher's patter for mutineers and literati as Henry Rollins has conducted over the years, take a look at the title of this package...
January 16, 2015
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HELLYEAH's CHAD GRAY: DIMEBAG Inspired People To Live In The Moment

JAM Magazine's Michael Insuaste recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH singer Chad Gray. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Speaking about late PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, the brother of HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott, Chad said: "Dime was one of my...
January 11, 2015
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LAMB OF GOD Fan Files Lawsuit Against LIVE NATION For Spinal Injuries Allegedly Sustained At 2012 Show

According to TMZ.com, a LAMB OF GOD fan has filed a lawsuit against Live Nation, the world's largest concert promoter, after sustaining an injury during the band's November 23, 2012 show at the Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, Connecticut. The fan claims he was trampled by the crowd in the standing-r...
January 5, 2015
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REX BROWN: 'Every Band Out There Wants To Be PANTERA'

Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current KILL DEVIL HILL bassist Rex Brown. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: What would you say was your greatest contribution to a PANTERA song as far as songwriting? Rex: We were the three-pie...
January 4, 2015
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DIMEBAG's Father On PANTERA's Breakup: 'Too Much Success Can Breed Failure And Often Does'

Ten years after PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's death, Jerry Abbott, the legendary axeman's father, has just released a book, "Over My Left Shoulder: The Life And Times Of Jerry Abbott", via CreateSpace, the publishing engine of global online retailer and publisher Amazon. Writing about...
December 29, 2014
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Previously Unheard 'DIMEBAG' DARRELL ABBOTT Song 'Whiskey Road' Available For Streaming

"Whiskey Road", a never-before-heard song that features late PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott on vocals and all the instruments, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The track was recorded in 2001, during the last leg of PANTERA's "Reinventing The Steel" tour in the U.S., and...
December 29, 2014
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ZAKK WYLDE On Hypothetical PANTERA 'Reunion': 'I'm Just A Phone Call Away'

Jack Antonio conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) on the December 11 episode of "Do You Know Jack?" radio show on CKLB FM. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. Asked once again about the possibility of a hypothetical PANTERA reunion...
December 28, 2014
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EXODUS Singer STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA Says DIMEBAG Murder Made Him More Cautious

In a brand new interview with Sweden's RockSverige.se, vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza of San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS was asked if the murder of PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott made him more cautious about meeting people or being on stage. He responded: "Yeah, it did! Especially...
December 26, 2014