Pantera News

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN entered the studio last night to record a cover version of an as-yet-undisclosed PANTERA song for a forthcoming "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott tribute album.

What are the physical and personality attributes you are looking for in a date? Physically fit and attractive, intelligent, and talkative.

This pup has a nose for crime. The Chicago Ridge Police Department's Organized Crime Division today debuted Pantera , their newest officer.

For Chris Volz, lead singer of the alternative metal band Flaw, headlining The Machine Shop in Flint is "an honor." "I really love The Machine Shop," Volz said during a recent interview.

The family of missing Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington on Wednesday called on volunteers to join them in a three-day "community search party" that will scour Charlottesville for their daughter.

DOWN /ex- PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo was interviewed by Fuse TV prior to DOWN 's October 31, 2009 concert at the 11th annual Voodoo Experience music festival in New Orleans.

Dimebag Darrell lives! Every last tiny speck of brain matter splatted against the Columbus, Ohio stage he was riffing on when he was killed by a crazed gunman may have already been sold on Ebay, but the legend of Dimebag lives on through recorded documentation of his music.

To those who loved him and his music, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was a fast and furious virtuoso guitarist who combined speed and aggression every time be picked up his instrument.

Grinning Elk music company has "been honored" with the task of offering some of the bass guitars from the private collection of Rex Brown , bassist for PANTERA and DOWN .

Thanks to the relative rarity of women in the hard rock/metal world, Lacuna Coil singer Cristina Scabbia tends to get a lot of attention paid to her looks, popping up on magazine covers under titles like "The Hottest Chicks in Metal" with a degree of regularity that's more stunning than the pictures themselves.

Metallica are helping in the search for Morgan Dana Harrington, a 20-year-old Virginia Tech college student, who has gone missing and was last seen at the metal band's concert Saturday at the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, VA.

Investigators trying to find Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington said their scrutiny of surveillance video from the area around the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville -- where the 20-year-old disappeared -- has ended in frustration.

If you would like to spend Halloween with Vinnie Paul Abbott , then all you have to do is be at the Clubhouse Dallas at 2250 Manana St.

Morgan Harrington left the Metallica concert early. PHOTO FROM UVA POLICE The missing Virginia Tech student arrived with a group of friends to see the Metallica concert at John Paul Jones Arena Saturday night - but she left the event before it ended, according to UVA Police spokesperson Melissa Fielding.

Is synergy the new trend in metal? Arguable kings of the genre, Mastodon, have joined with Dethklok -- the real-life version of the animated band from the Adult Swim show Metalocalypse -- as co-headliners on a 34-city tour sponsored by the offbeat TV network.

Reactivated legendary New Orleans metallers EXHORDER a ' cited by many as the originators of the riff-heavy power-groove approach popularized by PANTERA a ' have scheduled a show on November 14 at Southport Hall in Jefferson, Louisiana.

Music: A to Z 10.16.09: P is for... Posted by Chris Crowing on 10.16.2009 ...Papa Roach, Pantera and Pearl Jam, Paradise Lost and Pitchshifter, a descent into Pure Pop Perversion and a slight shill for the upcoming Biffy Clyro record... It's been a busy week this week.

Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell and Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian have joined forces a ' not for a music side project, but for a club that will have a capacity of 200.

With news that X Factor winner Leona Lewis was attacked at a book signing on Wednesday, we look at ten other unfortunate star's that have come a cropper from supposed fans.

Wednesday night's concert at the Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines was an odd merger of worlds.