The “Motor-City Madman”, Ted Nugent, recently gave an interview to Detroit radio station WRIF and was asked to name the best cover version he has heard of one of his songs. Ted responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Unfortunately, I never have. I’ve heard the versions of ‘Cat Scratch Fever’, and I love PANTERA and I...
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JIM CARREY Upon Hearing PANTERA For The First Time: “It Hit Me On Such A Level”
Actor/comedian Jim Carrey recently gave an interview to film critic Kevin McCarthy and Washington D.C.’s Fox 5, where the “Sonic The Hedgehog” actor reflected on the first time he heard the music of PANTERA. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “The first time I ever heard PANTERA, I was driving down to San Diego to...
PANTERA Singer PHIL ANSELMO Wants To Go ‘Old School’ Metal And Use His Vocal Range In Potential New Project
PANTERA frontman Phil Anselmo was recently asked if he was working on any new music at the moment, to which he replied, "If it's gonna be metal, I wanna do it old school, man".
PANTERA Bassist REX BROWN Confirms Collaboration With “Good Friend” RICHIE FAULKNER
PANTERA bassist Rex Brown was recently asked if there were any guitarists he would still like to work with. Speaking with Tone Talk, Rex responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “I did a record — it’s not out yet — I did it with Richie Faulkner [of JUDAS PRIEST]. Richie and I have become really good...
ZAKK WYLDE On Late PANTERA Guitarist DIMEBAG DARRELL: “I Think About Him All The Time”
Guitarist Zakk Wylde recently sat down with the folks over at Metal Hammer to discuss everything from playing with Ozzy Osbourne, being brought up Catholic, his battle with alcoholism and more. During the interview, the 55-year-old guitarist also shares his memories of PANTERA guitarist Dimebag Darrell, who was close with Zakk up until his untimely...
PANTERA To Celebrate 30 Years Of ‘Vulgar Display Of Power’ With Official Graphic Novel
Z2 Comics reaches “a new level” in 2022 with the release of an ambitious graphic anthology paying tribute to one of the biggest bands in the history of heavy metal, whose innovative fusion of groove and hardcore served as one of the defining sounds of the 1990s: PANTERA. “We’re really happy and excited to have...
Video: PHILIP ANSELMO And REX BROWN Discuss PANTERA’s ‘Vulgar Display Of Power’ 30 Years Later
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of PANTERA’s iconic “Vulgar Display Of Power” album, Revolver recently conducted a joint video interview with singer Philip Anselmo and bassist Rex Brown. The chat was conducted by Jimmy Hubbard and can be seen below. Speaking about the album’s legacy, Anselmo said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Correct if I’m...
PHILIP ANSELMO Claims He Wrote The Main Riff For PANTERA’s ‘Mouth For War’
PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo recently spoke about the band’s iconic studio album “Vulgar Display Of Power” in commemoration of the record’s 30th anniversary. Speaking with The Pit, Anselmo claims he wrote the initial riff for the album’s killer opening track, “Mouth For War”, before guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott got ahold of it. Phil said (as...
PHILIP ANSELMO Looks Back On ‘Vulgar Display Of Power’: “You Had To See PANTERA”
PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo recently looked back on 30 years since the release of the iconic metal band’s sophomore major label studio album, “Vulgar Display Of Power”, arrived. Speaking to The Pit about his expectations for the record upon it’s release, Anselmo said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “When ‘Vulgar Display Of Power’ first came out,...
ZAKK WYLDE Says He Would Consider Producing New Line Of DIMEBAG Guitars
Zakk Wylde says that he would be open to the possibility of producing a new line of guitars from late PANTERA guitarist “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott. Dimebag’s longtime girlfriend and trustee of his estate, Rita Haney, announced last summer that she would be pulling any and all connection between Dean Guitars and the late guitarist after...