Pantera
PANTERA Pantera is a heavy metal band whose roots grew in Texas. ... But in 1988 lead singer Terry Glaze was let go by Pantera in search of a new singer who could cut it. ... Now that Pantera has an underground following started bands of the moment start to listen. ... After touring hard in the south and on the west coast Pantera headed into the studio to record their first major release under Atco records, Cowboys from Hell was the title and it set them into instant success. ... Touring the World was now part of Pantera, opening for big Metal bands like Skid Row and Metallica, Pantera’s future was looking bright. ... After the road traveling was over Pantera went back into the studio to record Vulgar Display of Power, their second release hit the charts in 1992 and brought with it the very first Metal single to hit the Billboard charts at number one, the title was Mouth for War. ... The album amazed critics and set the stage for Pantera being a major influence or modern rock. ... 1994 saw Pantera back into the studio for there third release Far Beyond Driven which debuted on the Billboard top 200 and number one. ... 1996 brought Pantera back into the studio to record The Great Southern Trendkill. This record was said to be the most heavy album that Pantera released, and in the same year the heaviest live album was released, Official Live: 101 Proof was the title.