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“Adam was like, ‘Well, Zakk, for the solo, you should get the Grail and play it on this thing, man”: Why Zakk Wylde brought his “Grail” Les Paul Custom out of retirement for Ozzy Osbourne tribute song

The iconic cream Les Paul Custom with the bulls-eye graphic completed a full circle moment as Wylde salutes his old boss on new Black Label Society album

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“Philip might just call and go, ‘Guys, why don’t we get together, and we’ll do something… we’ll do a band.’ So yeah, you never know”: Zakk Wylde says it's possible that the Pantera tribute lineup could record music together

The Black Label Society frontman/guitarist says "never say never" – but if they did it might end up like the Eagles

MusicRadar

“I thought he was on about the new Dime Guitarz, but then I re-read the message…” Ola Englund plays Dimebag Darrell’s actual guitars at Dimebash tribute show

Englund starred alongside Chris Broderick and Nevermore touring guitarist Atilla Vörös, who played another of Dime’s famous axes on the night

Guitar World

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"The first song I ever wrote with Ozzy was on that guitar - and then also, the last tribute to him." Ozzy Osbourne's longest-serving guitarist Zakk Wylde opens up on the emotional new song he's written in memory of the Prince Of Darkness

The Black Label Society frontman and longtime Ozzy guitarist penned the tribute in the weeks following Ozzy's death

Metal Hammer

“I started hearing about these guitar contests that he would enter every year in Texas, and he was the best guitarist for six years running”: Jerry Cantrell recalls the first time he met the “otherworldly” Dimebag Darrell

Back in 1985, Cantrell was a regular at one of Houston's legendary clubs when he came across Dimebag and hit it off “right away”

Guitar World

“No Pro Tools, no tricks or whistles. We as a band helped change the production of heavy metal records”: With one song, Pantera reinvented their sound to become one of the most influential metal bands of all time

And the solo from Dimebag gave the world its first taste of a new guitar hero

MusicRadar

"One guy brought his mom’s ashes in an envelope and asked me to help him spread them after the show." Mortuary science, late night chats with Lemmy and a Butcher Babies exit led Carla Harvey to realise her true calling with The Violent Hour

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“It’s almost cooler that we never did release it. It’s become this mythical thing now”: The lost Nine Inch Nails supergroup that could have united two of rock’s most iconic singers

This early 2000s project could have been asbolutely huge

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Farewell to The Spaceman: The world of rock pays tribute to Ace Frehley

Tributes to Ace Frehley have come from Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Peter Criss, Bruce Kulick and more

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Watch Gene Simmons officiate at 2025's most rock'n'roll wedding

The Kiss man presided over the wedding of Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante and former Butcher Babies singer Carla Harvey

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Stablecoin startup Coinflow raises $25 million Series A to challenge Stripe’s payments dominance

Pantera Capital led the round, with participation from Reciprocal Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Jump Capital, and CMT Digital.

Fortune

“It was like watching Muhammad Ali shadow box – that intense”: Metallica’s Robert Trujillo on watching Black Sabbath soundcheck at Back To The Beginning

The bassist, who used to play in Ozzy Osbourne’s solo band, compares seeing Sabbath onstage to watching Muhammad Ali in the ring

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‘I can’t listen to music during sex - I start to wonder what mic they used on the snare’: Mark Ronson’s honest playlist

The superstar DJ and producer parties to Candi Staton and secretly loves Pantera, but what weird Brian Eno epic does he find perfect for romance?

The Guardian - UK

Bitcoin To Reach $750,000 In The Next 5 Years, Pantera Capital's Dan Morehead Says

Pantera Capital founder Dan Morehead on Monday announced plans for a Solana-focused digital asset treasury company to be listed on Nasdaq as he expects the structural Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bull market to stay intact.

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Pantera and Summer Capital raise $1.25 billion to turn neurotech firm into Solana treasury company

The fundraise includes $500 million in on-hand capital and $750 million in warrants that the Solana treasury company may decide to exercise.

Fortune

Crypto startup M0 raises $40 million to build out stablecoin network

Polychain and Ribbit Capital led the round, with participation from existing investors like Pantera and Bain Capital Crypto.

Guitar World

“One day, when I was learning to play guitar, I was stomping around the house because my playing was in a rut. My dad, who's a great guitarist, said something I’ve always remembered”: Dimebag Darrell on the priceless playing advice he got from his father

The late Pantera guitar legend once reflected on his dad's key role in his guitar journey, and the importance of consistency

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Metallica announce one of their most intimate shows ever, playing to just 250 people later this month – and you can win a ticket

The biggest band in metal will play their smallest gig in decades on August 28

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Dan Morehead assembled his Princeton mafia to pile into Bitcoin at $65 in 2013, leaving Wall Street behind to build a $5 billion crypto fund

Inside the rise of Pantera Capital, from borrowing office space at Fortress to growing into one of the largest blockchain venture firms.

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Zakk Wylde shares final Ozzy Osbourne moments

Zakk Wylde has shared his final moments with Ozzy Osbourne and admitted he had no idea the rocker would die so soon after their last meeting.

Guitar World

“We need time and space to grieve”: Pantera cancel tour dates to mourn Ozzy Osbourne

The Black Sabbath singer passed away earlier this month, weeks after completing his Back to the Beginning farewell show

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“I’m a huge fan – why do you guys get to have all the fun?”: Jason Momoa looks back on joining the moshpit at Black Sabbath’s final show

The Aquaman and Game Of Thrones star, who emceed at Back To The Beginning, couldn’t help but join the melee at one point in the day

Guitar World

“This, ladies and gentlemen, is Dimebag’s number one guitar”: Dimebag Darrell’s Dean From Hell guitar makes a surprise comeback with Pantera

The iconic Dean ML was presented to Phil Anselmo by surprise during a recent concert

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Pantera cancel gigs to grieve Ozzy Osbourne

Rockers Pantera have cancelled three gigs and postponed two more to give themselves time to grieve their hero Ozzy Osbourne.

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Streaming of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath tracks skyrockets in wake of beloved icon's death

Spotify numbers soar after Ozzy's death as Judas Priest, Oasis and Robbie Williams pay tribute to Prince of Darkness

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