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Guitarist · American · 1966–2004
American guitarist (1966–2004)
“The worst advice I ever received from my dad was to play by the book.”
“Music drives you. It wakes you up, it gets you pumping. And, at the end of the day, the correct tune will chill you down.”
“Lessons didn't really work out for me, so I went to the old school, listening to records and learning what I wanted to learn.”
“To me, a sure-fire way to get in a rut is by sitting around playing by yourself for too long. You've gotta get out there and jam, man! You don't have to necessarily be in a band, all you've gotta h...”
“When I tried to play something and screwed up, I'd hear some other note that would come into play. Then I started trying different things to find the beauty in it.”
“Wielding some of the tightest rhythm playing along with some the most otherworldly lead playing that has ever graced heavy music, Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott is undoubtedly one of the ...”
“No one deserves to die the way that Dimebag died. It all occurred on that fateful night in Columbus, Ohio at the Alrosa Villa club on December 8, 2004. Darrell was onstage playing with his band at ...”