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VINNIE PAUL Says It's 'Asinine' To Think PANTERA Could Be Re-Created Without DIMEBAG
Russia's Darkside web site recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott and HELLYEAH vocalist Chad Gray on November 17, 2010 in Oslo, Norway. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Darkside: Both of you have been in the music industry for quite a whil...January 27, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'I'm The Type Of Guy Who Is Ready For Tomorrow'
Keith Spera of The Times-Picayune recently conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On coming to terms with his past, while looking to the future: "I don't know how you measure success in your life....January 27, 2011
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ROB HALFORD Doesn't Want Fans To Be Sad About JUDAS PRIEST's Upcoming Farewell Tour
Steven Patrick of Uweekly.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Uweekly.com: Pat Lachman, he was one of your guitarists in HALFORD, who went on to front the band DAMAGEPLAN. This being a Columbus, Ohio, pa...January 11, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE's 'Bringing Metal To The Children' Book: Promotional Clips Available
Two promotional clips for the handbook to all things heavy metal — "Bringing Metal To The Children" by Zakk Wylde, guitar legend and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY frontman — can be viewed below. "Bringing Metal To The Children" will be released on May 10 via William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publish...January 4, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Widow Recounts His Final Days
Kory Grow of Revolver magazine recently conducted an interview with Wendy Dio, the widow and manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, RAINBOW, ELF). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Revolver: We were really honored to have [Ronn...January 3, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE's 'Bringing Metal To The Children' Book Due In May
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, has announced plans to release on May 10, 2011 the handbook to all things heavy metal — "Bringing Metal To The Children" by Zakk Wylde, guitar legend and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY frontman. Wylde invites all who dare onto the tour bus for tales of gl...January 1, 2011
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TYPE O NEGATIVE Members Remember PETER STEELE In New Issue Of REVOLVER Magazine
Jon Wiederhorn of Revolver magazine recently sat down with TYPE O NEGATIVE members Josh Silver (keyboards),Johnny Kelly (drums) and Kenny Hickey (guitar) to remember the band's lost leader, Peter Steele, who died in April. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Revolver: A couple of years ago, Pet...December 31, 2010
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Wife: PAUL GRAY 'Wasn't Just A Drug Addict'
Brenna Gray, the widow of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray, has paid tribute to her late husband in the new issue of Revolver magazine, which remembers many of hard rock and metal's most dearly departed. Paul Gray's body was found on May 24 in a hotel room in a Des Moines, Iowa suburb. A coroner ruled ...December 30, 2010
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COREY TAYLOR, VINNIE PAUL Discuss DAMAGEPLAN 'F**k You' Collaboration (Video)
A short video clip of Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR) and Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) talking to Germany's Rock Hard magazine about Taylor's guest appearance on the DAMAGEPLAN track "Fuck You" from the band's 2004 debut, "New Found Power" can be viewed below. DAMAGEPLAN gu...December 30, 2010
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'Close Friend' Of Late PANTERA Guitarist Found Dead In Oakland Hills
According to the San Jose Mercury News, a 40-year-old woman who fell into alcohol abuse and depression after the 2004 onstage shooting death of "close friend" "Dimebag Darrell" Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) was found dead in the Oakland, California hills on Friday. The nude body of Jill Marie Abbott...December 28, 2010
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Ex-WHITE ZOMBIE Bassist: 'I Had Girls Coming Backstage To Meet Me Thinking I Was A Dude'
Matt Staggs of Suvudu recently conducted an interview with former WHITE ZOMBIE bassist Sean Yseult about Sean's new book, "I'm In The Band - Backstage Notes From The Chick In White Zombie". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Suvudu: What was it like putting together the book? Was it ha...December 27, 2010
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PHILIP ANSELMO: METALLICA Are 'THE ROLLING STONES Of Metal'
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ARSON ANTHEM). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: The new DOWN record is done? Anselmo: Not even touched. We did a show in Switzerland [this p...December 25, 2010
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STEEL PANTHER Interviewed On 'The Zloz Hour' (Video)
The outrageous and popular '80s-style "hair" band STEEL PANTHER was recently interviewed on "The Zloz Hour", the new video series hosted by legendary rock photographer Neil "Zloz" Zlozower. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Featuring Michael Starr (real name Ralph Saenz; ex-L.A. GUNS...December 22, 2010
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Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN Roadie Interviewed By DALLAS OBSERVER
DallasObserver.com recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN lighting/guitar technician John Graham. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. DallasObserver.com: You've said that the first tour you did with PANTERA and SKID ROW was one of the greatest times you've had in...December 22, 2010
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SEBASTIAN BACH Boozing It Up In Hollywood (Video)
TMZ.com has posted video footage of former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach "pounding wine from the bottle and smoking a funny-looking cigarette with his pal Sen Dog from CYPRESS HILL" Friday night (December 17) in Hollywood, California. Also appearing in the clip are Dave Lombardo (SLAYER) and his co...December 20, 2010


