Saturday, December 16, 2006

OZZY OSBOURNE, ACE FREHLEY TO PARTICIPATE IN 'SIX-STRING MASTERPIECES' DIMEBAG ART TRIBUTE

Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH) and Ace Frehley (KISS) are among the latest artists who have signed on to participate in the 'Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute' รข€" the art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists in tribute to one of the most influential metal guitarists of all-time, 'Dimebag' Darrell Abbott of DAMAGEPLAN and PANTERA. Over the next two months, look for new Dean ML guitars painted by:

Ozzy Osbourne
Ace Frehley (KISS)
Al Jourgensen (MINISTRY)
Dean Karr (award-winning video director, photographer)
Paul Raven (MINISTRY, KILLING JOKE, PRONG)
Jim Root (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR)
Cristina Scabbia (LACUNA COIL)
Alex Grey (legendary psychedelic artist)
Billy Gibbons (ZZ TOP)
Leslie West (MOUNTAIN)
Jamie Jasta (HATEBREED)
Aaron Lewis (STAIND)

There will be a small collection of the art guitars going to winter NAMM and then to Guitar Center Hollywood in January. More details will be made available soon.

'Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute' was on display at most of the recent Ozzfest dates. This phenomenal exhibit features original artwork, painted on a guitar, by Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, METALLICA, MUDVAYNE, Zakk Wylde, Kerry King, Paul Booth, GODSMACK, DEFTONES, OTEP and many other leading musicians and artists. All guitars will be auctioned off to support a music and art education foundation in the name of Dimebag Darrell Abbott.

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