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Anthrax Rock 2013 Revolver Golden Gods With Pantera's Philip Anselmo + Rex Brown

Chad Childers — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:25:43 +0000

Anthrax kicked off the 2013 Revolver Golden Gods last night (May 2) with a set that included blistering performances of ‘Caught in a Mosh’ and ‘Fight ‘Em Till You Can’t,’ before the band welcomed the night’s first surprise guests –Â Pantera‘sÂ Phil AnselmoÂ andÂ Rex BrownÂ – for a performance of Pantera’s ‘This Love.’ A partial performance ofÂ Slayer‘s ‘Raining Blood’Â in [...]

Phil Anselmo Offers Advice to Aspiring Metal Acts, Delivers Poetic Reading of AC/DC Classic

Chad Childers — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:00:20 +0000

Yes the world has changed since Phil Anselmo first came up through the ranks while making a name for himself in Pantera. But the rocker has continued to evolve over the years and is very in touch with how things operate these days both as an artist and a label chief and he's ready to share his wisdom with aspiring metal acts.

Phil Anselmo Reveals Title, Release Date + Artwork of First Solo Album

Chad Childers — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:24:43 +0000

Phil Anselmo has fronted some of metal's best-known bands, but he's ready to step out on his own. The Pantera / Down / Superjoint Ritual frontman has announced that his first solo album, 'Walk Through Exits Only,' is now on schedule for a July 16 release date.

Vinnie Paul Has No Interest in Reconnecting With Former Pantera Bandmate Phil Anselmo

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:34:38 +0000

Phil Anselmo has been incredibly open lately about wanting to bury the hatchet with Pantera bandmate and Hellyeah drummer Vinnie Paul. Anselmo has repeatedly stated that his "door is wide open" for a reconciliation with Vinnie Paul, but in a new interview, the drummer reiterates that he simply has no interest in reconnecting with Anselmo.

Phil Anselmo Talks Pantera [AUDIO]

gonzo — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:58:08 +0000

Formed in 1981, Pantera went on to become a legendary musical force. Recording nine albums (the first three – recorded before frontman Phil Anselmo came aboard – were more ‘glam rock’ than the metal they became known for) that sold more than 20 million copies, they were still questionably at the top of their game [...]

Pantera's Phil Anselmo: 'It's a Shame' Vinnie Paul Never Reached Out to Me

Chad Childers — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 15:01:25 +0000

The rift between longtime Pantera bandmates Phil Anselmo and Vinnie Paul has been well documented, but that hasn’t kept Anselmo from offering olive branches to open communication in the media over the years. The former Pantera frontman once again opened up about his onetime band and their disintegrated relationships in Revolver magazine’s latest issue, which [...]

Phil Anselmo Talks About Boxing, Running HOUSECORE And Living In New Orelans In New Video

Puff — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 12:35:25 +0000

Online music magazine Converse x Decibel recently caught up with Down frontman and legendary metal god, Phil Anselmo. In the interview, Phil covers everything from life in New Orleans to Housecore Records. Check out the video after the jump. In other Phil news, he has a split EP coming out with Warbeast January 8 called “War [...]

Phil Anselmo Open to Pantera Tour Featuring Zakk Wylde Filling in for Late Dimebag Darrell

Spencer Kaufman — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 15:00:36 +0000

Throughout the past year, the surviving members of Pantera have commented on the possibility of Zakk Wylde filling in for the late Dimebag Darrell if the band were ever to reunite. While it's all been speculation thus far, singer Phil Anselmo now reveals that he recently discussed the topic with Wylde himself.

Down Are Releasing New Record, Playing In Dallas Next Tuesday!

Puff — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:54:10 +0000

Phil Anselmo & company are dropping the first part of their new album, DOWN IV PART I, next Tuesday September 18th. Which is awesome in it's own right. I mean, what's better than some sludgy, dirty, New Orleans inspired Metal? Well, how about all that awesomeness pummeling in your face live!

Down Prepare To Shoot Video for 'Witchtripper' [AUDIO]

gonzo — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:12:13 +0000

Louisiana metal legends Down are in front of a camera this week shooting the video for their new track 'Witchtripper'. No word yet on whether Phil, Pepper, Jimmy, Kirk, and Pat will be showing off their acting chops - or doing a live performance video, but hopefully, we'll have the results available for your viewing pleasure soon. In the meantime, we do have the audio for the song,

Phil Anselmo 'Not Too Sold' on Zakk Wylde Playing in Potential Pantera Reunion

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Fri, 18 May 2012 14:59:55 +0000

Pantera are one of the very few bands whose power and influence has remained legendary for decades. As Pantera consistently remain one of the most discussed bands in metal history, the subject of a partial reunion comes up fairly regularly. However, the question remains — who would fill the spot of the late, great “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott?

DOWN At The Municipal on Sunday, May 27th! [VIDEO]

Puff — Wed, 16 May 2012 13:58:12 +0000

It's been a crazy couple of months here at 99X. Between attacking bands and having them attack us, we've had some pretty killer shows... X-Fest 2012 featuring Staind and Halestorm, Crowbar, Prong, Shadows Fall, Shinedown, Art of Dying ect. have all come to town in

Pantera / Down Vocalist Philip Anselmo to Launch Horror Film Festival

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:29:13 +0000

We’ve got good news if you’re a patient fan of blood and guts films, and bad news if you’re not. Philip Anselmo, a renowned horror hound who absolutely loves that film genre, will launch his first-ever Housecore Horror Film Festival in Austin, Texas. However, the festival, named after the singer’s label, is scheduled for October 2013.

Phil Anselmo Working on Solo Material

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 17:23:45 +0000

A metalhead’s work is never done. The always-prolific Phil Anselmo, who always seems to have several irons in the metal fire, is working hard on some brand new solo material. The former Pantera singer, who has also recently been laying down tracks on a Down EP, is working with a band on this other project, according to his boarder Mike Williams of Eyehategod fame.

Down – Live In NOLA [VIDEO LINK]

gonzo — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 18:28:32 +0000

Chances are, if you listen to this radio station, you’re familiar with DOWN. One of my favorite bands – and one I don’t get to see nearly enough. Fortunately, Phil and the boys are playing a few shows here in the states before they head to Europe. A couple of those shows went down in [...]