ANTIFA (NYC ANTI FASCIST ACTION GROUP) have commented on PHIL ANSELMO'S behavior at DIMEBASH 2016.
PHILIP H. ANSELMO (formerly of PANTERA,
currently of DOWN, THE ILLEGALS, SUPERJOINT) has sent (another)
apology to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. regarding his behavior at DIMEBASH 2016. In
consequence to PHIL ANSELMO's behavior at DIMEBASH 2016, his band DOWN was kicked off FORTAROCK 2016 via the festivals promoters.
Late last month, PHIL ANSELMO issued a video
apology after sieg heiling and screaming "WHITE POWER!" as he was lead
off the stage via former TYPE O NEGATIVE (current DANZIG) drummer JOHNNY KELLY at the end of DIMEBASH 2016.
Promoters for FORTAROCK FESTIVAL 2016, set to take place 6/4 and 5th, 2016 GOFFERTPARK,
NIGMEGAN, NETHERLANDS have announced that in response to PHILIP H. ANSELMO'S actions at DIMEBASH 2016, New Orleans, Louisiana sludge/metal warriors DOWN (featuring PHIL ANSELMO) have been cancelled by the promoters of FORTA ROCK and BOSPOP 2016.
Many artists and metal webzines including METALSUCKS, CVLT NATION, MACHINE HEAD, ALL SHALL PERISH and more have spoken out against PHIL ANSELMO's actions at DIMEBASH 2016 and racism.
RITA
HANEY, (DARRELL "DIMEBAG" ABBOTT'S WIDOW) has posted a statement via
INSTAGRAM regarding PHILIP H. ANSELMO'S behavior during DIMEBASH 2016
and MACHINE HEAD guitarist/vocalist ROBB FLYNN'S recently published video criticizing PHIL ANSELMO'S actions.
DIMEBASH 2016 (a benefit in the name of late PANTERA guitarist DARRELL "DIMEBAG" ABBOTT) , 1/22/2016 @ LUCKY STRIKE LIVE HOLLYWOOD, L.A. CALIFORNIA featured
PHILIP H. ANSELMO (PANTERA, DOWN, THE ILLEGALS), DAVE LOMBARDO (FORMERLY OF SLAYER), ROBERT TRUJILLO (METALLICA) and DAVE GROHL (FORMERLY OF NIRVANA, FOO FIGHTERS) as they jammed a cover of the MOTORHEAD classic "ACE OF SPADES".
Also, REX BROWN (former PANTERA bassist), PHILIP H. ANSELMO and MACHINE HEAD and more jammed on a rendition of the PANTERA classic "WALK".
DIMEBASH was a fund raiser for (late DIO vocalist) RONNIE JAMES DIO'S SHOUT OUT CANCER FUND in collaboration with RIDE FOR DIME.
FROM ANTIFA: https://nycantifa.wordpress.com/2016/02/04/no-platform-phil-anselmo/
Oh poor Phil Anselmo! It seems that his years of racist shite are
starting to have negative consequences on his music career. Boo hoo!
Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-\m/ METAL HORNS TO ANTIFA-\m/ -l-