Dimebag Darrell Abbott To Be Posthumously Inducted Into Hollywood Rockwalk
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Thursday, April 19, 2007 @ 11:48 AM
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Dimebag Darrell Abbott, will be posthumously inducted into Hollywood's Rockwalk, the only sidewalk gallery dedicated to honoring those artists who have made a significant impact and lasting contribution to the growth and evolution of Rock ‘n’ Roll. A bronze bust of Abbott will be unveiled during the ceremony and later installed along the RockWalk posthumous inductee wall, which also includes Robert Johnson, Elvis Presley and Bill Graham among others. Abbott will be located directly adjacent to other equally accomplished musicians and innovators on the RockWalk such as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana, Johnny Cash, Van Halen, Bonnie Raitt, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, The Ramones, Marvin Gaye, James Brown, Brian Wilson, Stevie Wonder, John Lee Hooker and Earth Wind & Fire.
The event this Thursday, May 17th at noon, at Guitar Center at 7425 Sunset boulevard, in Hollywood, California, is open to the public and free of charge.
Among the metal notables who grace the Rock Walk include: AC/DC, Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath, Def Leppard, Ronnie James Dio, Iron Maiden, Kiss, Motley Crue, Motorhead, Ted Nugent, Randy Rhoads and Zakk Wylde.
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