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Darrell Lance Abbott (August 20, 1966 – December 8, 2004), best known by his stage name Dimebag Darrell, was an American musician.He was the guitarist of the heavy metal bands Pantera and Damageplan, both of which he co-founded alongside his brother Vinnie Paul.
Pantera's original logo, used during their glam metal era in the 1980s. The band was originally named Gemini, then Eternity, before finally settling on Pantera [14] and consisted of Vinnie Paul Abbott on drums, Darrell Abbott on lead guitar, and Terry Glaze on rhythm guitar; the lineup was completed with two more members, lead vocalist Donny Hart and bassist Tommy D. Bradford.
Although plans for a Pantera reunion tour had been discussed, with Zakk Wylde filling in for Abbott, the rift with Vinnie remained until his death in 2018. [37] The band eventually reunited in 2022 for a series of tours, with Wylde and Charlie Benante filling in for Abbott and Paul, respectively. [38]
Philip Hansen Anselmo [1] (born June 30, 1968 [2]) is an American heavy metal musician best known as the lead singer for Pantera, Down, and Superjoint, amongst other musical projects. He is the owner of Housecore Records .
Vincent Paul Abbott (March 11, 1964 – June 22, 2018) was an American musician best known for being the drummer and co-founder of the heavy metal band Pantera.He also co-founded Damageplan in 2003 with his younger brother, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, and was a member of Hellyeah for 12 years from 2006 until his death in 2018.
On July 14, 2022, it was announced that Wylde had joined the reunited band Pantera to tour as a fill-in for original guitarist Dimebag Darrell who died in 2004. [28] The new line-up featuring Wylde, Phil Anselmo , Rex Brown and Charlie Benante (replacing original drummer Vinnie Paul ) debuted on the first night of the Heaven & Hell Metal Fest ...
Irene Cara, best known for her work acting in '80s movie Fame, in which she also performed the theme song, and for taking home the Oscar for the theme song in 1983's Flashdance, died of high ...
Abbott's former wife Carolyn died from lung cancer in 1999. [8] His younger son Darrell was murdered in 2004 and his elder son Vincent died from a heart attack in 2018. [9] All three are buried at the Moore Memorial Gardens cemetery in Arlington, Texas. [10] Abbott died at a caregiving facility in Denton, Texas, on April 2, 2024, at the age of ...