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SLIPKNOT, MACHINE HEAD Members Featured In Newly Released 'Dimebash 2010' Rehearsal Clip

Video footage of MACHINE HEAD members Robb Flynn and Phil Demmel, along with SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison and ex-STATIC-X bassist Tony Campos, rehearsing the PANTERA classic "A New Level" on October 28, 2010 at Swinghouse rehearsal studios in Hollywood, California for the following night's Dimebas...

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RICK ROZZ's M INC. Project Schedules Live Debut

M INC., the new Orlando, Florida-based band featuring former DEATH/MASSACRE guitarist Frederick "Rick Rozz" DeLillo, will make its live debut as the support act for OBITUARY on Friday, January 21 at State Theater in Saint Petersburg, Florida. M INC. was formed last year by Rozz, Terry Shrock (SHINE;...

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SCOTT 'WINO' WEINRICH Comments On Passing Of ARMANDO ACOSTA

Scott "Wino" Weinrich — who has played in such acts as ST. VITUS, THE OBSESSED, THE HIDDEN HAND, PROBOT and SPIRIT CARAVAN — has released the following statement regarding the passing of former SAINT VITUS drummer, Armando Acosta: "With great sadness we say rest in peace, Armando. The strong, gentle...

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WINO: Solo Acoustic Album Details Revealed, U.S. Tour With SCOTT KELLY Announced

We don't need to rave about the well-known legacy of the man who is Scott Weinrich, better known as Wino. With dozens of albums released throughout his time spent in THE OBSESSED, SAINT VITUS, SHINE, SPIRIT CARAVAN, THE HIDDEN HAND, SHRINEBUILDER, Dave Grohl's PROBOT project and much more since the...

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Ex-TROUBLE Drummer Comments On ARMANDO ACOSTA's Passing

Jeff "Oly" Olson, former TROUBLE drummer and current host of Internet radio show "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson", has released the following statement regarding the passing of ex-SAINT VITUS drummer Armando Acosta: "Sadly, it has been confirmed that the original drummer for SAINT VITUS, Armando Acosta...

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SAINT VITUS Issues Statement Regarding Passing Of Former Drummer ARMANDO ACOSTA

Doom metal legends SAINT VITUS have released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the passing of their former drummer, Armando Acosta: "It is with great regret that we announce a great loss to the world of heavy metal with the passing of former SAINT VITUS drummer Armando Acosta. "A...

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Former SAINT VITUS Drummer ARMANDO ACOSTA Dead At 58

The management for doom metal legends SAINT VITUS has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the band's former drummer, Armando Acosta, passed away Thanksgiving Day (November 25) at the age of 58. Armando was one of the original SAINT VITUS members, having joined the group in 1979 when they were known a...

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ELUVEITIE To Tour North America With 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, HOLY GRAIL

Swiss melodic-folk-death-metallers ELUVEITIE will embark on a North American headlining tour in February 2011. Support on the trek will come from 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, HOLY GRAIL and SYSTEM DIVIDE. Commented ELUVEITIE vocalist and mastermind Christian "Chrigel" Glanzmann: "Since we joined AMON AMARTH t...

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RITA HANEY, WENDY DIO Talk About Success Of 'Dimebash 2010' Event (Video)

Artisan News Service conducted interviews with late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's longtime girlfriend Rita Haney and Ronnie James Dio's wife/manager Wendy Dio at last month's Dimebash 2010 event, which was held in honor of Dimebag at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Preparing To Enter Studio

Celebrated "true heavy metal band" THE GATES OF SLUMBER will enter England's Orgone Studios later this month with producer Jaime Gomez Arellano (GHOST, ANGEL WITCH) to begin recording its new album for a spring 2011 release via Rise Above Records. THE GATES OF SLUMBER recently announced the addition...

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LORDI Kicks Off European Tour In Saint-Petersburg: Photos, Video Footage

Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI kicked off their European tour this past Friday, November 5 in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Babez for Breakfast 02. Dynamite Tonite 03. My Heaven Is Your Hell 04. Bite It Like A Bulldog 05. Nonstop Nite 06. AWA Solo 07. Rock Poli...

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MARILYN MANSON, MACHINE HEAD, PUDDLE OF MUDD Members Interviewed At 'Dimebash 2010' (Video)

A four-minute Artisan News Service report on last week's Dimebash 2010 event — which was held on October 29 in honor of the late, great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) — at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below. All proceeds fr...

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ARMORED SAINT, WARRIOR, LIZZY BORDEN, FATES WARNING Members Take Part In California Jam (Video)

Current and former members of ARMORED SAINT, WARRIOR, LIZZY BORDEN, FATES WARNING, IGNITE and ANTHRAX took part in a special jam at California-based photographer Stephanie Cabral's 40th birthday party on October 26, 2010 at Happenin' Harry's in Beverly Hills at Club Aqua. A video motage of the event...

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WENDY DIO, RITA HANEY Discuss 'Dimebash', 'Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund' (Audio)

Earlier today (Friday, November 5),Rita Haney — longtime girlfriend of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — presented a donation of over ten thousand dollars raised from last week's Dimebash 2010 event to Wendy Dio (legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio's wife/manage...

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'Dimebash 2010' Raises $10,000 For RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund'

On Friday, November 5 at 11:00 a.m. Pacific time, Rita Haney — longtime girlfriend of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — will present a donation of over ten thousand dollars raised from last week's Dimebash 2010 event to Wendy Dio (legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James...