Pantera

USA, 1981–2003

Texas inventors of groove metal — Dimebag Darrell's razor-wire riffs and Phil Anselmo's bark on Vulgar Display of Power redefined heaviness for the 1990s.

Influenced by

• Black Sabbath
• Judas Priest

Influenced

• Korn
• Disturbed
• Bullet for My Valentine
• Shinedown
• Lamb of God
• Machine Head