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SLAYER: More 'World Painted Blood' Details Revealed

For nearly three decades, bassist/vocalist Tom Araya, guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman, and drummer Dave Lombardo have proven over and over, whether in the studio or on the concert stage, that there is SLAYER and then there's everyone else. And they're about to do it again, first with the ban...

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DIMEBAG's Guitar On Display At New Hard Rock Cafe In Dallas

Patrick Michels of DallasObserver.com reports that the Hard Rock Cafe in Dallas, Texas is finishing up its preparations for a soft opening next week, but invited press to take a look around their new digs today, at the south end of Victory Park, one block from the House Of Blues. Plenty of rock ...

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'Dimebag Hardware' Joins ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL

Late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's girlfriend of 20 years, Rita Haney, will unleash new items from the Dimebag Hardware clothing line — featuring some of the apparel that Abbott himself designed before his untimely death — at this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festi...

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REX BROWN Discusses End Of PANTERA, Forthcoming DOWN Album

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA bassist Rex Brown. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On PANTERA's influence on younger bands: "We were the kings of metal forever. A lot of bands were influenced by PANTERA back in the day. I'm not patting myse...

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CREED Guitarist Loves SLAYER, CELTIC FROST And MORBID ANGEL

CREED/ALTER BRIDGE guitarist Mark Tremonti — who has a sticker of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN axeman "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott on the bottom of his guitar — has told AOL Music that he's always been a fan of much more aggressive music than he is allowed to play with the reunited kings of modern rock radio...

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VINNIE PAUL: New Video Interview Posted Online

Harmony-Central.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN). Watch it below. HELLYEAH was scheduled to return to the studio on May 15 to begin work on its second album. The hard rock "supergroup," which also features MUDVAYNE singer Chad Gray a...

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Former MEGADETH Bassist Issues Post-TIM ' RIPPER' OWENS Tour Update

Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson has issued the following update: "I just arrived back in the USA from the Tim 'Ripper' Owens [JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR] tour of Europe. Ripper and I have worked on a lot of things lately, including our band HAIL!, h...

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IRON MAIDEN, SLIPKNOT, SAXON, DEF LEPPARD Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN were honored with the "Golden God" and "Best UK Band" awards at last night's Metal Hammer Golden Gods event, which was held at the IndigO2 venue in South London, England. SLIPKNOT also picked up two awards — "Best International Band" and "Best Live Band" — whi...

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In a world of pretenders and fashion statements, Zakk Wylde represents what heavy metal is all about in so many ways. His command presence on stage is adorned with long hair, leather, and a guitar that speaks through amplifier stacks louder than words can describe, all bathed in an eternally flowing...

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'Dimebag Hardware' Clothing Line Hits The U.K.

Late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's girlfriend of 20 years, Rita Haney, will unleash new items from the Dimebag Hardware clothing line — featuring some of the apparel that Abbott himself designed before his untimely death — at this year's Download festival, set to take place...

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SEVENTH VOID/TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Interviewed In Arkansas; Video Available

Stephanie and Aaron of Arkansas Rocks! Entertainment conducted an interview with drummer Johnny Kelly of SEVENTH VOID, TYPE O NEGATIVE and DANZIG on May 28, 2009 when SEVENTH VOID played Little Rock, Arkansas as part of its tour with STATIC-X. Watch the chat below. "Heaven Is Gone", the debut album...

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SEVENTH VOID/TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Interviewed On 107.3 WKLQ's 'Metal'

Greg Giles of the "Metal" show on Grand Rapids, Michigan's 107.3 WKLQ radio station conducted an interview earlier this month with SEVENTH VOID/TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly. Listen to the seven-minute chat below. "Heaven Is Gone", the debut album from SEVENTH VOID, the band featuring Kelly a...

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'Joe's Garage Tribute Weekend' Raises More Than $4,000

SOLITUDE AETURNUS and WARBEAST (formerly TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE) are among the bands who performed at the Joe's Garage Tribute Weekend on May 22-24 at the Rockstar Sports Bar in Fort Worth, Texas. The Joe's Garage Tribute Weekend remembered Abboud "Abb" Greig and the impact his club, Joe's Garage (whe...

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SEVENTH VOID/TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'

SEVENTH VOID/TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly was interviewed on this past Saturday's (May 16) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for streaming using the player below. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock...

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'Metalopolis' To Pay Memorial Day Tribute To Metal's Fallen Heroes

Portland, Oregon's weekly heavy metal program "Metalopolis", hosted by former WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan de Prume, will pay a special Memorial Day weekend tribute to metal's fallen heroes this Saturday night, May 23, 2009. Among those being honored are Cliff Burton (METALLICA),"Dimebag" Darrell Abbo...