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DIMEBAG Tribute DVD 'DimeVision' Certified Gold In Canada

"DimeVision - Vol 1: That's The Fun I Have", the recently released DVD tribute to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, has been officially certified gold in Canada, according to an online posting by Darrell's brother Vinnie Paul Abbott, whose company, Big Vin Records, issued t...

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VINNIE PAUL Checks In: Photos Available

Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul has posted the following message on the Big Vin Records MySpace page: "We are workin hard on the China Man's DVD that we hope to have out by March 2007. All i can say is 'THAT NINJA'S CRAZY' AND ALL OF YOU WILL HAVE SIDE ACHES FROM LAUGHING SO HARD!!! .....

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KING'S X Guitarist Prepares To Release Third Solo Album

KING'S X guitarist Ty Tabor will release his third solo album, "Rock Garden", through Inside Out Music on August 29. As part of the Texan power trio KING'S X, singer/guitarist Ty Tabor has enjoyed a career that has reeled in both critical and consumer praise for the better part of three decades. A p...

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KING'S X Guitarist Finalizes Track Listing For New Solo Album

KING'S X guitarist Ty Tabor has revealed the track listing for his new solo album, "Rock Garden", due on September 12. Check out two songs from the upcoming CD — "Wading In" and "Play" — at this location. "Rock Garden" track listing: 01. Ride (4:53) 02. Stalker (4:47) 03. I Know What I'm ...

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VINNIE PAUL To Attend Summer NAMM Convention This Weekend

Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott will in Austin, Texas this coming Saturday, July 15, 2006 at Emo's Lounge for the 2006 Summer NAMM convention. In what appears to be the only "open-to-the-public" event during the convention, Emo's Lounge will play host to the incredible and most...

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KING'S X Guitarist Announces Release Date For New Solo Album

KING'S X guitarist Ty Tabor is tentatively scheduled to release his new solo album, "Rock Garden", on September 12. Check out two songs from the upcoming CD — "Wading In" and "Play" — at this location. In other news, Tabor has announced that he is collaborating with Wally Farkas of GALACTIC COWBOYS...

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'DimeVision', PANTERA's 'Three Vulgar Videos From Hell' Get Certified

"DimeVision - Vol 1: That's The Fun I Have", the recently released DVD tribute to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, has been officially certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for U.S. shipments of 50,000 units. "That's huge in the world of DV...

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DEEP PURPLE Frontman IAN GILLAN Announces Solo Tour Dates

DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan has announced the following North American dates in support of his new album, called "Gillan's Inn": Aug. 16 - Buffalo, NY @ Town Ballroom Aug. 17 - Toronto, ONT @ Danforth Music Hall Aug. 18 - Montreal, QUE @ Le Spectrum Aug. 19 - Quebec City, QUE @ Salle Albert ...

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Gangsters Inspired By Heavy Metal Bands Run Amok At Biggest Aboriginal Settlement In Australia

Australia's The Bulletin is reporting that feuding gangs armed with spears and machetes — and named after such heavy metal bands and albums as Judas Priest, Cowboys From Hell and Fear Factory — have run amok at the biggest Aboriginal settlement in Australia, destroying homes and terrifying families...

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DIMEBAG's Girlfriend On His Murder: 'I Take Comfort In Knowing That He Didn't See It Coming'

Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an interview with Rita Haney, the longtime girlfriend of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: How long have you known the Abbotts? Rita: I've known him [Darrell] since the third grade...

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PANTERA: VH1 'Behind The Music' Footage Posted Online

Several portions of the VH1 "Behind the Music" special on PANTERA, which had its premiere Thursday night (May 11),have been posted online at YouTube.com. The show includes brand new interviews with the surviving members of PANTERA — Vinnie Paul Abbott (drums),Philip Anselmo (vocals) and Rex Brown...

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Rebel Meets Rebel

There's almost no way to review "Rebel Meets Rebel" in an objective fashion, since it represents the last completed recordings — aside from demos for the second DAMAGEPLAN album — to feature "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Recorded over a four-year period before Dime's death in December of 2004, this long...

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3 Vulgar Videos

Though I had seen the footage on the original release, I looked on with a mix of sadness and disbelief as Dimebag Darrell Abbott smoked, drank, shredded, blew shit up, and lived his short life to the fullest in the infamous PANTERA home videos contained on "3 Vulgar Videos from Hell". Those precious...

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PANTERA: 'Behind The Music' Special To Include New Interviews, 'Shocking' Alrosa Villa Video

BLABBERMOUTH.NET has received more information about the upcoming VH1 "Behind the Music" special on PANTERA, which has a premiere date of May 11. According to Dan Masek, who worked on the program as a segment producer, the show will include brand new interviews with the surviving members of PANTERA...

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RANDY RHOADS: 'Inspirations' Book Available For Free Download

According to a posting on Ozzyhead.com, a "great" book on Randy Rhoads written by Diane Pearson — which was due to be printed a few years back but for some reason never saw the light of day — is available free download as a 242-page Microsoft Word document at this location. ...