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Remembering Dimebag Darrell: 20 Years Later

Remembering Dimebag Darrell: 20 Years Later

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 8, 2024 | Editorials, News

Today marks twenty years since the untimely death of Pantera and Damageplan guitarist Darrell “Dimebag” Abbott, a tragedy that feels as raw as though it happened just last night. Dimebag was shot onstage during a Damageplan concert at the now-defunct...
Metallica’s James Hetfield “Inspired” by late Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell

Metallica’s James Hetfield “Inspired” by late Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell

by Sean Matthews | May 3, 2023 | News

  In a recent interview with SiriusXM’s Jose Mangin on his Metal Ambassador podcast, Metallica’s James Hetfield spoke about the musical influences that inspired their latest album, 72 Seasons. He also discussed his own vocal evolution...
New & Noteworthy, November 24th, 2017: Thanksgiving New Release Food Coma

New & Noteworthy, November 24th, 2017: Thanksgiving New Release Food Coma

by Zach Fehl | Nov 24, 2017 | Columns, New & Noteworthy

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week is a pretty small one for studio releases, but we still are getting a new Taake album and a DVD focusing on Dimebag Darrell. If you...
Dimebag Darrell to appear on upcoming Hellyeah recording

Dimebag Darrell to appear on upcoming Hellyeah recording

by Bram Teitelman | May 23, 2016 | News

Next Friday (3), Hellyeah will release their fifth album, Unden!able. And while we’ve already gotten to hear a few songs from the forthcoming album, over the weekend at Rock on the Range, radio station WQLZ interviewed the band’s Tom Maxwell, who mentioned...
Dimebag’s wife takes over Ride For Dime following misconduct allegations against leader

Dimebag’s wife takes over Ride For Dime following misconduct allegations against leader

by Bram Teitelman | May 11, 2016 | Controversy, News

Since 2005, Ride for Dime has been a charitable organization honoring the lives of Pantera’s “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott, and the others killed at the Alrosa Villa in 2004. However, the Dallas Observer reports that the organization is mired in...
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Avenged Sevenfold’s Zacky Vengeance debuts solo single “Dark Horse”
Avenged Sevenfold’s Zacky Vengeance debuts solo single “Dark Horse”

Avenged Sevenfold guitarist Zacky Vengeance has dropped new music under his real name, Zachary Baker, with his first solo single, "Dark Horse." A full-length album is expected soon. The track marks a stylistic shift, trading Baker's metal roots for a more...

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The Reticent drop “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic)” video
The Reticent drop “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic)” video

Progressive metal outfit led by Chris Hathcock, The Reticent, have dropped a video for their latest single, “The Bed of Wasps (Those Consumed With Panic).” The track is taken from from the band’s latest album Please, out now via Generation Prog Records. “The Bed of...

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Ponte Del Diavolo drop new single “Il veleno della Natura”
Ponte Del Diavolo drop new single “Il veleno della Natura”

Italian blackened post-punk group Ponte Del Diavolo have dropped their new song, “Il veleno della Natura.” The track is the second single taken from their forthcoming album, De Venom Natura, which is scheduled to arrive on February 13, 2026, via Season of Mist. Watch...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week sees new muisc from the likes of Peter Criss, Dead Sun and Lychgate amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...

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New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday sees new releases from the likes of Volumes, Lord Of The Lost and Windswept, as well as the debut full-length...

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New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off the month of December, we will see new releases from the likes of Enthroned, Upon A Burning Body, and Blood Red Throne, as...

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