During an interview with Metal Hammer, Anthrax’s Charlie Benante and Scott Ian discussed the band’s upcoming album. According to Benante, the effort will include “three songs that don’t sound like anything [they’ve] done before.” Benante said the following: “There’s a song which has the same kind of epic feel as ‘In The End’ [from 2011’s…
UPDATE: Pantera have since denied the claims of a new live album, saying it was a “joke.” Original Story: It looks like Pantera’s current lineup, frontman Phil Anselmo, bassist Rex Brown, guitarist Zakk Wylde, and drummer Charlie Benante, recorded their August 15 show at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN for an upcoming live album. The…
Charlie Benante (Anthrax, Pantera) was recently tasked with creating the score for a new “John Wick” pinball machine. The officially licensed game was designed by Stern Pinball and more details on it can be found HERE. Three different editions are available and a trailer can be seen below:
Anthrax and Pantera drummer Charlie Benante recently performed a one-take cover of Ava Max’s “Barbie” track “Choose Your Fighter” after hearing it for the first time. You can see footage of him adding his own drum parts to the song in the below video from Drumeo:
During a recent interview with Sweetwater, Rex Brown further discussed Pantera’s decision to return with a new lineup. According to him, the band’s late founders, Vinnie Paul Abbott and Dimebag Darrell Abbott, are “looking down” on the group and are “digging what they’re seeing.” Brown said the following: “The last show, man, I had a…
G.B.I., aka Scott Ian (Anthrax), Charlie Benante (Anthrax), and Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters), have shared a new video for their cover of Bad Brains’ “The Regulator.” The track was recorded to raise money for Bad Brains vocalist H.R. amid his battle with SUNCT headaches and it was released on vinyl yesterday (April 20) as part…
During a recent interview with American Musical Supply, Rex Brown further discussed Pantera’s decision to return with a new lineup. According to him, the group are “doing it for the name and the brand Pantera.” Brown said the following: “This is a completely different thing, man. We have Charlie [Benante] and Zakk [Wylde] now, and…
When Pantera reformed with a lineup consisting of Phil Anselmo, Rex Brown, Zakk Wylde, and Charlie Benante, it was often thought of as a tribute band. However, it appears Brown doesn’t agree with that sentiment. Brown told Rolling Stone Australia the following: “Two of our beloved brothers that just aren’t here anymore man, that’s life,…
It looks Pantera’s current lineup, Phil Anselmo, Rex Brown, Zakk Wylde, and Charlie Benante, are considering the possibility of releasing a new live album. Benante told The Vinyl Guide Podcast the following about that: “Yeah. We talked about that. We’ll see. We record a lot, and it’s probably just spending time with it and see…
Premier Guitar have shared footage of Pantera’s Rex Brown, Zakk Wylde, and Charlie Benante performing “Floods” during a soundcheck before their February 10 show in Memphis, TN. You can check that out below:
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