Dimebag Darrell
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Nickelback's Chad Kroeger reveals the 10 guitarists who shaped his sound – and they're heavier than you might expect
By Amit Sharma published
The Canadian rocker on the two guitarists he'd love to see face off in a downpicking contest, how a Dimebag Darrell solo ended up on a Nickelback song, and what it's like to play Angus Young's Gibson SG

Zakk Wylde has been using YouTube guitar lessons to learn Dimebag's parts for Pantera's upcoming tour
By Sam Roche published
The Black Label Society leader says he's received the setlist from Phil Anselmo, and has been putting work into learning a host of Dimebag Darrell classics

Dimebag Darrell’s guitar gear: everything you need to nail the game-changing Pantera guitarist’s sound
By Amit Sharma last updated
Trying to Reinvent The Steel? Or on the hunt for your own Vulgar Display Of Power? Well, here’s how to take your tones to A New Level…

Zakk Wylde on why his new online guitar course is about "not burning the steak", and how he's approaching Dimebag Darrell's parts for Pantera's upcoming shows
By Andrew Daly published
The Black Label Society man on imparting decades of six-string wisdom in his new Berzerker Guitar Camp, and how some serious woodshedding is helping him learn Dimebag's formidable catalog of solos

Zakk Wylde says replicating Dimebag Darrell’s playing style is impossible: “It's like if Randy Rhoads played Eruption, it would sound like Randy, not Eddie Van Halen”
By Matt Owen published
The Black Label Society axeman revealed the biggest challenges he's faced preparing for the upcoming Pantera tribute shows – and how using Dimebag’s gear will help his cause
![[L-R] Zakk Wylde and Dimebag Darrell](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BEMcievDfgnQ7MchYCciQ-320-80.jpg)
Zakk Wylde says he still needs to learn Dimebag Darrell's guitar parts for Pantera's upcoming reunion tour
By Sam Roche published
The highly anticipated trek is due to kick off in early December

How an unreleased Dimebag Darrell guitar solo ended up on Nickelback’s best-selling album
By Michael Astley-Brown published
The fiery lead featured outtakes recorded for Vulgar Display of Power and Far Beyond Driven – and it wasn’t the first time the Pantera legend collaborated with the Canadian rockers

Zakk Wylde will use Dimebag Darrell’s guitar gear on Pantera's reunion tour
By Matt Owen published
Dimebag's longtime guitar tech Grady Champion has signed up for the tour, and was given access to Dimebag's gear by the late guitarist's girlfriend and estate trustee

Dimebag Darrell’s final Dean USA Custom Shop guitar showcased in new video
By Matt Parker published
The Pantera man never got to play this Dime Razorback Stealth USA Custom Shop model, nicknamed “The Clubhouse”

Dimebag Darrell – the Far Beyond Driven interview: “I knew it was going to be one bad motherf**ker – refreshing, new, and that’s what it was”
By Brad Tolinski published
In this 1994 GW interview, Pantera’s larger-than-life guitarist opens up about his musical upbringing, the parallels with the Van Halen brothers, Randy Rhoads’ influence, and the noises and tones behind the band’s uncompromising new sound
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