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Hellyeah drummer Vinnie Paul called in and spoke with us about their new album, 'Blood for Blood.' Below are a few highlights, plus audio of the full interview.

When history is revisited, this will be one of the key periods for Hellyeah. The band has undergone a lineup change, necessitated by their musical vision, and they've come out of the studio with the 'Blood for Blood' album, one of their most cohesive records to date.

Pantera fans often speculate about what heights the band may have reached without the fallout from frontman Philip Anselmo’s drug abuse followed by the untimely and tragic death of guitarist Dimebag Darrell. Now, drummer Vinnie Paul is weighing in on the topic.

Despite the tragic death of shredder 'Dimebag' Darrell Abbott and the hostility held between certain members of the great Pantera, there has been rumblings of a possible reunion of the band for the past few years. Pantera / Hellyeah drummer Vinnie Paul hasn't been one to pioneer any sort of reunion, and while paying tribute to late Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman along with his late brother Dimebag

It is always a great time when Vinnie Paul calls in and checks in from the road. As we get ready for The Gigantour 2013, Vinnie gives a heads up on everything from hockey, the lineup and I learned something about Dimebag Darrell that I bet even the die hardest fan didn't know!