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Pantera will be heading out on a 29-date headline trek over the United States this summer. Joining them on the road as main support and specai guests are going to be Amon Amarth. Booked dates and cities for 'Heaviest Tour Of The Summer' are at your disposal via flyer below.

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Before Pantera embark on its first tour of the UK and Ireland in nearly 25 years, the reunited legendary metal band will be embarking on a near-month-long tour of Europe, set to take place through January and February of next year.

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In February 2025, Pantera will embark on their first UK/Ireland tour in more than 20 years. Tickets go on sale next Friday, June 21st. All confirmed dates and venues listed below.

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Pantera confirm their return to the stages in February 2024 for the execution of the second leg of their North American headlining tour, where they will be once more supported by Lamb Of God. Ticket sale starts this Friday, November 17th.

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After reuniting and already announcing several shows for 2023, Pantera are now excited to reveal a headlining touring plan over the North America. Lamb Of God will perform on this tour as special guests. Tickets go on sale on Friday, January 27th.

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According to Billboard, surviving members of Pantera Phil Anselmo and Rex Brown are planning to reunite for a tour next year. Both members have signed with Artist Group International to book their North American dates. More details and info in due time.

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The release of Pantera's 'Reinventing The Steel 20th Anniversary Edition' has been announced and scheduled to be released this October. A 3-CD / 2 LP set will feature a new mix of full album by longtime producer Terry Date, plus a selection of rare covers, radio edits, and instrumentals. 3-CD and digital versions will be available on October 30th from Rhino, with a Limited Edition 2-LP version available on January 8th, 2021.

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Following the [url= http://www.metalstorm.net/events/news_comments.php?news_id=33871]tragic passing of drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott[/url], new reports claim that Vinnie Paul died from a "major heart attack," citing "sources who knew" the musician. The Las Vegas Review-Journal stated "Sources who knew Paul said late Friday and also today that he had suffered a major heart attack, but there has been no official confirmation of his cause of death."

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Tragic news arrived this morning. Former Pantera and Damageplan founding member and drummer Vinnie Paul has lost his life. Vinnie Paul was currently playing in heavy metallers Hellyeah. Along with his brother, guitarist Dimebag Darrell, the legendary drummer Vincent Paul Abbott formed Pantera in 1981. As of yet, no cause of death has been revealed but his representatives have confirmed his passing.

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Metal Blade Records recently announced the follow up to 2006′s Dimebag Darrell video memorial set, Dimevision Vol 1: That's The Fun I Have, dubbed Dimevision Vol 2: Roll With It Or Get Rolled Over, another celebration of the legendary guitarist and how he lived his life. The DVD/CD set - which will include more raw footage, gems and classic moments - will hit retailers on November 24th. The set will also include five previously unreleased demos, picked from a vast catalog Dimebag accrued since longtime girlfriend Rita Haney gave him his first 4-track in 1984. Dimebag's personally-written lyrics, dates and notes on those tracks will also be included.

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On October 21st, in honor of Pantera's The Great Southern Trendkill 20th anniversary, Rhino will release The Great Southern Trendkill: 20th Anniversary Edition. Originally released in May 1996, the album contained the song "Floods". As of now, you can listen to a previously unreleased version of "Floods" here, taken from the upcoming 20th anniversary edition of The Great Southern Trendkill.

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Frontman Phil Anselmo (Pantera, Down, Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals) is getting some heat following a gesture he made onstage after his appearance at Dimebash last week. He has played down the incident and denied being a racist after a video was posted online (which you can see below). Anselmo performed the Pantera classic "Walk" at the event in honour of his late bandmate Dimebag Darrell Abbott at the Lucky Strike Live in Hollywood, California, on January 22nd. Phil Anselmo was caught on tape giving a one armed Nazi-style salute and then yelled into the crowd something that sounds like "white power." He has now justified it as an "inside joke".

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Two new compilations are coming from Pantera this year! History Of Hostility, a nine-track Pantera primer that includes some of Pantera's most legendary tracks from five studio albums, will be released on CD and LP on October 30th, just in time for Halloween. The influential metal band disbanded back in 2003, followed by the untimely death of guitar genius Dimebag Darrell in 2004 but the other members are involved in other bands. Their music, however, lives on.

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The grave of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott from Pantera has been hit by a vandal. According to the band, it was the work of a musician who boasted about defacing Abbott's final resting place at the Moore Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Arlington, Texas. However, the band (Nuclear Hellfrost) being accused of this act have denied any involvement with what they label a hoax put on by their former lead singer completely disconnected from the other members of the band. Reece Eber, their former singer, has admitted he vandalized Dimebag's grave.

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This year marks the 10th anniversary of the tragic death of legendary Pantera guitarist and riff master Dimebag Darrell. On December 8th, 2004, while performing with Damageplan at the Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio, Dimebag Darrell Abbott was shot and killed onstage. Guitar World celebrates the life and legacy of Dimebag with their February 2015 issue. As part of the tribute, they unearthed a never-before-heard track featuring Dimebag on vocals and all instruments. The song "Whiskey Road" was recorded in 2001, during the last outing of Pantera's Reinventing The Steel Tour in the United States. You can hear the song below and enjoy it as much as you want.

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