…and we draw to the conclusion of another exciting year for rock and roll in the Vegas Valley. While I will be the first to admit that my concert attendance has dwindled somewhat this year, both due to more heavily pursuing film reviews, and some other obstacles that have made ...

Best known over the decades as a member of Pantera, even in their oft-forgotten early period, bassist Rex Brown (AKA Rex Rocker) is still going strong. Following the disbandment of Pantera upon the death of guitarist “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott, Brown has participated in many other projects and bands, including Down ...

  Darrell needs no introduction. Pantera formed in the early 80's and recorded 3 albums with original vocalist Terry Glaze very much in the realm of the glam metal era that was going on in the LA scene. Then along came Mr. Phil Anselmo from Louisiana to join these hard ...

  In the 1990s, an onslaught of grunge and alternative rock quickly laid hard rock and heavy metal to waste. The bands that did not change with the times became yesterday’s news and were promptly forgotten and laid to rest. But there was one band that came out of Texas ...