Pantera performed a shock membership present at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN on August 15. Comic Craig Gass launched the band and revealed that the present was (allegedly) being recorded for a dwell album, saying: “Announcement primary. The band you’re seeing tonight just isn’t known as Cowboys From Hell. You might be about to look at an unique present from the band Pantera. The rumors acquired out rapidly, [and] you guys purchased up all of the tickets.
“And you will have heard this rumor. And that is additionally true. We’re recording our first-ever dwell album proper right here on the First Avenue. So, there is a couple issues it is advisable learn about it. To begin with, you’ll all, for eternity, be heard on a dwell Pantera album. That is the excellent news. The dangerous information, you are not gonna receives a commission for this. Welcome to the music enterprise.”
Gass has since taken to his Fb web page to say that the present wasn’t truly being recorded, which might imply one in all two issues – Gass revealed one thing he wasn’t purported to reveal, or the present wasn’t being recorded. “Have you ever ever carried out a comedy set opening for one of many biggest steel bands of all time that prompted a LOT OF issues as a result of individuals took what you stated significantly?” wrote Gass.
Pantera has actually been open to the concept of doing a dwell album, as voiced by both Zakk Wylde and Charlie Benante in recent interviews. As for the present membership, Metallica‘s Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo joined the band on stage for a efficiency of “Stroll”. So if this finally ends up being a dwell album, that’ll be a cool addition!
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