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Phil Anselmo Announces Release Date for New Solo Album, Reveals Cover Art

Posted 04/16/2013 at 12:21pm | by Guitar World Staff

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Philip Anselmo, legendary frontman of Pantera and Down, will release his career-first solo album, Walk Through Exits Only, July 16 via his own Housecore Records (MRI/Megaforce). Walk Through Exits Only will be available digitally, on CD and on vinyl.

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Down Announce Seven-Date Headline Tour in May

Posted 02/12/2013 at 6:38pm | by Guitar World Staff

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Down have announced that they'll perform a handful of headline dates in May. The tour, which will start May 23 in Birmingham, Alabama, will will stop in seven cities in the Southeast, including Baltimore's Maryland Deathfest, and wrap up with a May 31 hometown show in New Orleans. Tickets go on sale to the general public February 16 and include VIP packages with opportunities to meet the band and hang out at soundcheck.

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Guitar World's Top 10 EPs of 2012

Posted 12/11/2012 at 12:39pm | by Guitar World Staff, Intro by Josh Hart

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Two thousand twelve may very well have been the best year for the album as an artform since the rise of single-song downloads and streaming music services.

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Phil Anselmo, Warbeast Announce Split EP, 'War of the Gargantuas'

Posted 11/16/2012 at 12:07pm | by Josh Hart

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With Phil Anselmo's debut solo album tentatively due sometime in 2013, fans can get an early taste of the former Pantera singer's solo material via a newly announced split EP with Texas thrashers Warbeast.

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Down Announce 2013 Tour Dates

Posted 11/06/2012 at 2:27pm | by Josh Hart

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New Orleans-based supergroup Down have announced a run of live dates for early 2013. The trek, which has been dubbed the "Weed and Speed Tour," will kick off New Year's Day in Houston, Texas. Get the full list of dates below.

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Down Hosting Halloween Costume Contest

Posted 10/31/2012 at 10:08am | by Damian Fanelli

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The guys in Down are hosting their own Halloween costume contest this year, and everyone's invited to enter. All you need to do is share your Halloween costume photos with the band.

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Exclusive Video: Down Interview Plus "Lifer" Live Footage

Posted 10/25/2012 at 11:16am | by Josh Hart

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Back in June, Scion A.V. was on-hand at the Scion Rock Fest '12 — which featured performances from Sleep, Exodus, Saint Vitus, Suffocation and more — to document all of the action. Once again, we've teamed up with that most metal of car companies to bring you some killer exclusive content.

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Down Premiere "Witchtripper" Music Video

Posted 09/28/2012 at 10:11am | by Josh Hart

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New Orleans-based metal supergroup Down have just premiered a horror movie-style video for their song "Witchtripper." Watch it below.

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Exclusive Video: Phil Anselmo Introduces New Down Release, 'The Purple EP'

Posted 09/18/2012 at 11:05am | by Damian Fanelli

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Heavy-metal supergroup Down released their new six-song EP, Down IV Part I - The Purple EP, this morning, and frontman Phil Anselmo has something to say about it.

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Down Streaming 'The Purple EP'

Posted 09/14/2012 at 2:35pm | by Josh Hart

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Heavy-metal supergroup Down will release their new EP, simply titled The Purple EP, next Tuesday, September 18, but why wait? Stream the full think in the SoundCloud player below.

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