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Musicians remember Dimebag Darrell

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Bands and indivduals from the musical community have remembered Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell, who yesterday would’ve turned 46. Darrell was tragically killed when the guitarist was shot onstage while performing with Damageplan in 2004.

Bands and indivduals from the musical community have remembered Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell, who yesterday would’ve turned 46.


Darrell was tragically killed when the guitarist was fatally shot onstage while performing with Damageplan in 2004.


Subsequently, artists took to social networking sites to pay their collective respects to the metal musican on his posthumous birthday.


RIP Dimebag!