Pantera’s Phil Anselmo is celebrating National Dog Day with a new t-shirt design featuring him and his dogs. Fans can pre-order the new merch item HERE. The following product description was shared: “What could the Kid possibly love more than music and horror?! Why, his doggies of course! Philip loves animals, especially his dogs. And…
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…
As previously reported, Jerry Abbott, the father of late Pantera legends Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul, recently passed away at the age of 80. Now, in a new Facebook post, the band’s own Rex Brown and Phil Anselmo have paid tribute to the elder Abbott. They said the following: “Rest in Peace Jerry Abbott. Jerry…
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…
During their February 24 show at the CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore, MD, Pantera were joined onstage by a young fan named Hunter, who bore a resemblance to the late great “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott. You can see fan-filmed footage of the band performing “Fucking Hostile” with the fan below. Phil Anselmo told the crowd the…
When Slayer guitarist Kerry King initially announced his new solo project, there were rumors circulating that seemed to suggest that Pantera frontman Phil Anselmo would be serving as his new vocalist. Those plans obviously never came into fruition, but King has since confirmed to Rolling Stone that the idea was considered. King said the following:…
During last year’s Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival at the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, OH, Pantera’s Phil Anselmo got a chance to go on a private tour of the “Blood Prison” haunted house. You can see footage of that below:
Pantera have been removed from the Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals in Nürburgring and Nürnberg, Germany due to frontman Phil Anselmo‘s infamous “white power” chant and Nazi salute at the 2016 Dimebash. The location of the events also played a role, considering the fact that Nürnberg infamously served as a site for…
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