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UPDATED: Tributes From Metal Musicians Pour In For DIMEBAG DARRELL

A number of heavy metal musicians have paid tribute to Dimebag Darrell (DAMAGEPLAN, ex-PANTERA) who was tragically murdered last night. ------------------------------------------------- Ozzy Osbourne: "Dimebag was a dear friend of mine. I'm absolutely beside myself with grief. I can't for the life o...

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DAMAGEPLAN Shooting Update: VINNIE PAUL Uninjured; Metal Musicians Mourn DIMEBAG's Passing

Scoop of the Columbus, Ohio radio station The Blitz 99.7 FM has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul was uninjured in the shooting incident at a Columbus nightclub which resulted in the death of Paul's brother, Dimebag Darrell. According to Scoop, who attended the concer...

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ZAKK WYLDE And 357 CUSTOM CHOPPERS Join Forces

OZZY OSBOURNE/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Zakk Wylde and 357 Custom Choppers are joining forces to build a series of nine custom choppers signed personally by Zakk himself with matching die-cast replicas*. The nine custom choppers are designed to reflect the styles of Mr. Wylde's famous guitar sch...

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BLEED THE SKY Finish Recording Debut Album

Orange County, California-based sextet BLEED THE SKY have finished recording their debut album at Spyder Studios in Strongsville, OH with producer Ben Schigel (CHIMAIRA, SWITCHED). An April 26, 2005 release through Nuclear Blast Records is expected. Formed in early 2003, BLEED THE SKY, whose average...

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NAPALM DEATH Singer Says He Had 'A Truly Fantastic Time' Touring North America

Having returned home after bludgeoning North American audiences with their punishing live performances, NAPALM DEATH's vocalist Barney Greenway sent fans this message: "We would like to send out a hearty thanks to everyone who came out to support us on the U.S. tour. It was a really funny old time b...

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FUNERIS NOCTURNUM Complete Work On New Album

Finnish extreme metallers FUNERIS NOCTURNUM have completed work on their fourth full-length album, "Existence Indifferent", tentatively due in early 2005 via Woodcut Records. The follow-up to 2002's "Code 666: Religion Syndrome Deceased" features the group's brand-new lineup of Simo Rahikainen (IMN)...

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MENTORS Are Back: 'Over The Top' New Album On The Way

One of the most controversial of metal bands of all time — the MENTORS — have made a return. Band leader El Duce was killed in 1997 by a train, just days after being filmed for a conspiracy-theory film alleging he had been hired as a hitman to execute Kurt Cobain. The remaining members, guitarist .....

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ORANGE GOBLIN Bassist Breaks Hand

ORANGE GOBLIN bassist Martyn Millard reportedly broke his hand on Friday, November 12, 2004. According to lead singer Ben Ward, "After a few too many beers, he fell over while running for the night bus and spent the night in Homerton A&E." Fortunately, Millard will still be able to play with the...

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CANDLELIGHT RECORDS Inks Deal With LEE DORRIAN's RISE ABOVE Label

Candlelight Records has announced its newly agreed cooperation with England's Rise Above Records. Under the agreement, Candlelight will see to the stateside release of all new recordings from the popular doom rock label. The first planned release is the fourth album from Canada's SHEAVY in early Apr...

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NAPALM DEATH Singer Defends Decision To Invite HATEBREED Frontman To Guest On New Record

NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway recently spoke to Tartarean Desire about the group's current North American tour and the band's upcoming album, "The Code Is Red...Long Live The Code", tentatively due in March 2005 via Century Media Records. An excerpt from the interview follows: On how...

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NAPALM DEATH To Introduce New Album Via Exclusive European Shows

NAPALM DEATH will play two exclusive shows to introduce their forthcoming album "The Code Is Red...Long Live The Code" to the world — one in the U.K. and the other in Germany, according to RockReview.co.uk. These dates will be the first opportunity for fans to check out the godfathers of grindcore's...

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ALSTON To Release Debut Album In February

ALSTON, the New York-based band featuring former PRIMER 55 bassist Kobie Jackson (on guitar and vocals),guitarist/vocalist Ron Paige, bassist Alex Cando, and drummer Woody Wurzburg, will release their debut album, "Voodoo For Fun And Profit", on February 1, 2005 via Repossession Records. The album...

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Former DEAD KENNEDYS Frontman JELLO BIAFRA To Guest On New NAPALM DEATH Album

Former DEAD KENNEDYS frontman Jello Biafra has been tapped to record a guest appearance on a track called "The Great and the Good" on the new NAPALM DEATH album, tentatively titled "The Code Is Red...Long Live The Code". Also scheduled to appear on the album are HATEBREED singer Jamey Jasta and form...

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BLEED THE SKY Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Orange County, California-based sextet BLEED THE SKY have inked a worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The group are currently recording their full-length debut at Spyder Studios in Strongsville, OH with producer Ben Schigel (CHIMAIRA, SWITCHED). An early 2005 release is expected. Formed in ea...

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GWAR Frontman: 'PHILIP ANSELMO Is A Loser, Junkie, Scumbag, Asshole Motherfucker'

In a brand new interview with DenverAccess.com, GWAR singer Oderus Urungus (a.k.a. Dave Brockie) was asked if the band focused more on the music or the elaborate stage show in their early days. "At the very beginning, we didn't concentrate on the music as much as figuring out what GWAR was going to...