Viral Video: Baby Headbanging To Pantera

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A video of a baby headbanging to the Pantera classic "Fucking Hostile" has been making the rounds on the internet this week. According to the official Pantera Facebook page, "It's either there when you're born or not! Pantera Metal Head Baby has gone viral! Just about overnight the vid has made it to the front page of Aol.com, Tosh.0, Huffingtonpost.com, Mostwatchedtoday.com, Ebaumsworld.com, Ryanseacrest.com, Digg.com, and many many more."

Now wanting to miss out, GuitarWorld.com brings you the headbanging baby:

Josh Hart
Josh Hart

Josh Hart is a former web producer and staff writer for Guitar World and Guitar Aficionado magazines (2010–2012). He has since pursued writing fiction under various pseudonyms while exploring the technical underpinnings of journalism, now serving as a senior software engineer for The Seattle Times.

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