With a flurry of exclamation points, drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott paid homage to his brother and Damageplan band mate Friday, trying to put into words the enormity of what he called "our immeasurable ...
February 10, 2024, marked the 20th anniversary of Damageplan’s New Found Power – the only album by brothers Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul Abbott outside of Pantera. It began as Dimebag’s solo album ...
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 ...
Bands from two disparate heavy metal camps -- the old-school metal of Texas quartet Damageplan and the modern "nu metal" of Massachusetts-based Shadows Fall -- displayed notable technical ability ...
Welcome to Local Music ‘Mericans, where we’ll be meeting some people behind the local music scene who aren’t the musicians, but more behind-the-scenes folk. Right before Pantera’s major label debut, ...
The Texas heavy-metal band Damageplan had just begun playing its first song, Breathing New Life, shortly after 10 p.m. on Dec. 8, 2004, when Nathan Gale stepped onstage at the Alrosa Villa concert ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — It looked like something out of a macabre heavy-metal video: The lights ...
Along with his brother, Dimebag Darrell, Paul (born Vincent Paul Abbott) formed Pantera in 1981. By Melinda Newman Drummer Vinnie Paul, co-founder of metal band Pantera, has died. He was 54. His ...
In the outrage over the senseless murder of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, 38, in a Columbus, Ohio, nightclub on Wednesday by a man who charged the stage and shot point-blank at the band and crowd before ...