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The heavy metal world lost one of its biggest influences 21 years ago, but fans continue to honor his legacy. 'Dimebag' Darrell Abbott was tragically killed on Dec. 8, 2004. While performing with his ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Since it was established in the early 1970s, Heavy metal has ...

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Then on January 31, 2026, Red Bull Heavy Metal makes its debut in the Steel City. Riders will hit a course outside of Acrisure Stadium, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Here’s the contest format: One ...