Bands from two disparate heavy metal camps -- the old-school metal of Texas quartet Damageplan and the modern "nu metal" of Massachusetts-based Shadows Fall -- displayed notable technical ability ...

Some 20 years ago today, the world lost a legend in the death of “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott. The Pantera and Damageplan guitarist was a legend among legends and was taken away in such a fucking shitty ...

With a flurry of exclamation points, drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott paid homage to his brother and Damageplan band mate Friday, trying to put into words the enormity of what he called "our immeasurable ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — At first, Damageplan’s heavy-metal fans thought it was part of the show. A man in a hooded sweat shirt climbed onto the stage Wednesday night at the Alrosa Villa nightclub and fired ...

The heavy metal world lost one of its biggest influences 21 years ago, but fans continue to honor his legacy. 'Dimebag' Darrell Abbott was tragically killed on Dec. 8, 2004. While performing with his ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - It looked like something out of a macabre heavy-metal video: The lights dimmed in the smoke-filled nightclub, the rock band Damageplan launched into its first thunderous riffs, ...

The Texas heavy-metal band Damageplan had just begun playing its first song, Breathing New Life, shortly after 10 p.m. on Dec. 8, 2004, when Nathan Gale stepped onstage at the Alrosa Villa concert ...