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Pantera is tagged as: thrash metal, metal, heavy metal, groove metal, power metal

Pantera was an extremely popular metal band from Arlington, Texas, formed in 1981. Specifically, some fans consider them power metal, groove metal, or an amalgamation of both (so called “power groove”, a term the band devised themselves). Emerging alongside influential classic thrash metal acts such as Slayer, Metallica, Megadeth, and Anthrax, Pantera was a key formulator of the post-thrash subgenre of heavy metal music.
At the start of the career the style of Pantera’s image and sound was heavily influenced by bands like KISS & Van Halen. At certain stages, Pantera drew more on the popular LA glam scene. The extent to how far Pantera took the glam image is one of many disputes among fans of heavy metal and those who discredit the band’s popularity to the 90s; however most of the material on the albums themselves were a contrast to typical glam metal formula. They released three albums during this stage before acquiring Razor White vocalist, Philip Anselmo from New Orleans. As soon as Anselmo joined the band the group took a noticable change in style and image with their Power Metal. The album shifted away from most of the glam image and focused mostly on the more respectable speed metal genre. This style would continue evolving for two years as Pa...
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Top 10 Pantera Songs
Cowboys From Hell
Walk
Cemetery Gates
This Love
Mouth For War
Fucking Hostile
5 Minutes Alone
Domination
I'm Broken
Becoming
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Top 10 Pantera Albums
Official Live : 101 Proof
Cowboys From Hell
Vulgar Display of Power
Far Beyond Driven
Reinventing Hell: The Best of Pantera
Reinventing the Steel
The Great Southern Trendkill
Driven Downunder Tour '94: Souvenir Collection (disc 1: Far Beyond Driven)
The Singles 1991-1996 (disc 6: Planet Caravan)
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