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St. Vincent and Pantera's Dimebag Darrell perform live
This monster St. Vincent riff was inspired by Pantera’s Cowboys From Hell – so much so that Annie Clark worried she was “going to be sued”

By Michael Astley-Brown Published

Dimebag Darrell is one of St. Vincent’s all-time favorite guitarists, and you can certainly hear the influence here

Guitarists
The new lineup of Pantera onstage
Pantera producer says it's “entirely possible” the current tribute lineup will release new music

By Matt Owen Published

Zakk Wylde, Charlie Benante, Rex Brown and Phil Anselmo may follow up their current tour with new material, according to Sterling Winfield – but it might not be under the Pantera name

Producers & Engineers
Dimebag Darrell
The 25 greatest Pantera songs of all time

By Richard Bienstock Published

With Dimebag Darrell's no-holds-barred playing at the fore, these are the best tracks from the metal institution's catalog

Music Releases
Mark Tremonti and Dimebag Darrell
Mark Tremonti was asked to try out for Pantera – here’s why he declined

By Matt Parker Published

“You have to be a certain type of personality” to fill Dimebag’s shoes, notes the Alter Bridge guitarist

Guitarists
Zakk Wylde and his DigiTech Whammy pedal
Scott Ian controlled Zakk Wylde’s DigiTech Whammy pedal at Pantera’s recent show

By Matt Owen Published

The Anthrax man revisited a role he once performed for Dimebag Darrell when Pantera were on tour in '97/'98, and operated a DigiTech Whammy V that carried a strong instructional message

Effects & Pedals
Rex Brown of Pantera
Rex Brown to miss remainder of Pantera's South American shows after contracting COVID-19

By Sam Roche Published

Bass duties look like they'll be shared by Cattle Decapitation's Derek Engemann and former Down bassist Bobby Landgraf for the band's two remaining shows in São Paulo, Brazil

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Rex Brown
Rex Brown misses Pantera show in Santiago, Chile after reported “health issues”

By Sam Roche Published

Former Cattle Decapitation bassist and Phil Anselmo collaborator Derek Engemann assumed low-end duties for the event

Bassists
Kayla Kent and Zakk Wylde
Kayla Kent – a YouTuber heralded for nailing Dimebag Darrell’s playing style – has already learned one of Zakk Wylde’s live Pantera solos

By Matt Owen Published

The Kramer-wielding shredder tackled Wylde's take on the Cowboys From Hell solo, which he performed during Pantera's first show in 21 years last week

Guitarists
Dimebag Darrell
Watch Dimebag Darrell's Destructional Home Video – a lost private guitar lesson from 2003

By Nick Bowcott Published

The Pantera legend offered an intimate look at his riff and solo secrets in this heavy and often hilarious lesson

Lessons
[L-R] Phil Anselmo and Zakk Wylde
Watch Pantera play their first show in 21 years with Zakk Wylde on guitar

By Sam Roche Published

The band's reformed lineup – Phil Anselmo, Rex Brown, Wylde and Charlie Benante – looked in fine form as they played a set of classics at Mexico's Hell & Heaven Metal Fest

Guitarists
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