Vinnie Paul Abbott’s (Pantera, HELLYEAH) official cause of death has been confirmed. The Clark County Coroner has told TMZ that the legendary drummer passed away as a result of “dilated cardiomyopathy — an enlarged heart — as well as severe coronary artery disease — a heart condition.” The following statement was shared on Pantera’s Facebook…
DevilDriver’s Dez Fafara has taken to Twitter to throw out some names of musicians he hopes to have guest on the second volume of the band’s outlaw country covers album “Outlaws ‘Til The End.” Here’s who made his wish list: Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine and his daughter Electra, Metallica’s James Hetfield, Hatebreed’s Jamey Jasta, Slipknot’s Corey…
Someone has apparently posted an erroneous update on HELLYEAH’s Wikipedia page saying that the band have recruited Daniel Davison (ex-Every Time I Die/Norma Jean) as a replacement for the late Vinnie Paul Abbott. The group have since tweeted that those rumors are “absolute fake news.” HELLYEAH have yet to officially address their future, but they…
Rita Haney, longtime girlfriend of the late Dimebag Darrell, has officially commented on Vinnie Paul’s (Pantera, HELLYEAH) death. You can read what she had to say in the below Instagram post. Vinnie Paul passed away on June 22 at the age of 54. An official cause of a death has yet to be revealed, but…
A public memorial was held for the late Vinnie Paul Abbott (Pantera, HELLYEAH) at The Bomb Factory in Dallas, TX on July 1 and during the event a number of friends and family paid their respects to the drummer in person and via video. One of the pre-recorded videos came from legendary Black Sabbath drummer…
HELLYEAH have released a new video tribute to their late drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott (Pantera). Abbott sadly passed away on June 22 at the age of 54. An official cause of a death has yet to be revealed, but early reports have suggested his death was the result of a “major heart attack.”
A public memorial was held for the late Vinnie Paul Abbott (Pantera, HELLYEAH) at The Bomb Factory in Dallas, TX today (July 1). During the event, a number of friends and family paid their respects to the legendary drummer in person and via video. The whole thing was streamed on the Pantera Facebook page and…
The late Vinnie Paul Abbott (Pantera, HELLYEAH) was officially laid to rest following a private funeral yesterday (June 30). The drummer was buried at Moore Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Arlington, TX, near his late brother and bandmate Dimebag Darrell Abbott, and their late mother. Like Dimebag, he was buried in a KISS coffin. Jose Mangin…
A new Vinnie Paul (Pantera, HELLYEAH) tribute has been shared on Pantera’s official site. The lengthy piece was written by longtime friend Nick Bowcott (ex-Grim Reaper) and it can be read below. Vinnie Paul passed away on June 22 at the age of 54. An official cause of a death has yet to be revealed,…
Vinnie Paul’s HELLYEAH bandmate Christian Brady has now commented on the drummer’s tragic death. You can read what he had to say below. Brady said the following: “I’m sitting here in tears writing this. I haven’t been able to find the words to do this…maybe I just haven’t had the will to do it yet…
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