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John Lennon, Dimebag Darrell – Rest in Peace [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 09:20:36 +0000

John …. Dime … Every year this “anniversary” comes around yet, it never gets any easier to find words that really sum up the loss. This year, I’m not even going to try. These three words will do just fine. Thank you gentlemen. For showing the rest of us the way. The billiance, the hope … the ultimate simplicity of it all. [...]

Pantera, Pantera, Pantera!! [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:44:43 +0000

New Pantera!! It’s here … finally!! Check it out!!! F*** YEAH!!!!!!! To celebrate the 20th aniversary of Vulgar Display Of Power, a “lost” Pantera track has been released! Due to be released May 15th, Vulgar 2.0 will be a 2 disc set. Disc 1 the original songs (plus this one!!) and disc 2 will be [...]

Dark Day In Rock History: John Lennon, Dimebag Darrell Murdered.

Dubba G — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 17:30:47 +0000

In American history, December 7th is one of our darkest days. In rock history, it’s December 8th. On that day, about 25 years apart, 2 brilliant musical minds were senselessly cut down. 1 forever changed the face of rock music, the other forever changed the face of metal. John Lennon Dimabag Darrell R.I.P. Gentlemen; thank [...]

Zakk Wylde Remembers Dimebag Darrell

Mary Ouellette — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:14:08 +0000

Today (Dec. 8 ) marks seven years since the tragic death of Dimebag Darrell and three other victims at a Damageplan show in Columbus, Ohio. Guitarist Zakk Wylde recently talked to Revolver about what Dimebag meant to the metal community as well as the legacy he leaves behind.

Motorcycle Not Monday: Ride For Dime .. The Tribute Ride For Dimebag Darrell! [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:19:11 +0000

The annual “Ride For Dime” event was recently held in Dallas. I have wanted to go to this thing forever. I still haven’t made it up there but, this year, I can take us all there virtually!! When you get bikers and their motorcycles together with great music, a great cause and in rememberance of a [...]

Birthday Blitz! Rob Halford, Dimebag Darrell, Gene Simmons And Layne Staley!

Dubba G — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:29:32 +0000

Lot’s to celebrate birthday – wise this month! 2 out of 4 of these guys are celebrating anyway: Rob Halford: Believe it or not, The Metal God hits the big 60 (date). Here are a few trivia bits about Uncle Rob you can use to win free drinks with! Did you know he wiped out on his [...]

This Year's 'Dimebash' To Be Held On December 8th, 2011

Mardi Gras — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 04:10:22 +0000

PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's longtime girlfriend Rita Haney told "Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone that this year's Dimebash event — in honor of Dimebag — will be held on December 8 at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California.

The Kids Are Sooooo All Right!

Dubba G — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:03:38 +0000

Dimebag must be so proud!! Check out this video of a bunch of kids from hell!!

A Dark Day For Rock

Dubba G — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:01:26 +0000

Hi, me again! Blogging along and doing something I rarely .. if ever .. do. Posting depressing stuff. I have to though; in the annals of rock December 8th, is surely one of it’s darkest days. A day we said goodbye, way to soon, to two geniuses. Way to horribly as well. Plane crashes, overdoses and health issues [...]

Today Is The 6th Anniversary Of Dimebag Darrell's Death

Johnnie Walker — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 18:20:22 +0000

Six years ago today, the world lost an amazing guitarist and songwriter in “Dimebag” Darrell Abbot. He was killed on stage in Columbus, Ohio at theAlrosa Villa club, a few songs into the Damageplan set. Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT): “Every time I hung out with Dime, dude, it was just laughing. I just remember laughing my [...]