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  Vinnie Paul - AOL Music
Vinnie Paul (Vincent Paul Abbott) (born on March 11, 1964), in Dallas, Texas, United States is a heavy metal drummer and producer most known for his work in...
Vinny started playing drums at age 9 and went for drum lessons from the same...
Watch or listen to Vinnie Paul music videos, songs, live performances, concerts and more on AOL Music.
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 411mania.com
Vinnie Paul took a break from the music scene, which was understandable considering the events on December 8th, 2004.
Vinnie Paul is the highlight of this album, with his fast double drums and beats keeping the songs from sounding too generic.
It is commendable that Vinnie Paul picked himself up to make another album without his brother, who had been by his side for over 20 years, but it feels like the album could have been so much better.
www.411mania.com /music/album_reviews/52875/Hellyeah---Hellyeah-Review.htm   (916 words)

  
 Dimebag Darrell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Abbott frequently graced the pages of guitar magazines, both in advertisements for equipment he endorsed and in the readers' polls, where he frequented the top ten metal guitarist spots.
Abbott was murdered while performing on December 8 2004 at a Damageplan concert at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Abbott received a total of 5 to 8 gunshots.
hallencyclopedia.com /Dimebag_Darrell   (766 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Obituaries / 'Dimebag' Darrell Abbott, heavy metal guitarist, 38
Abbott was shot to death as he took the stage with Damageplan at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio.
Darrell Abbott and his brother, drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott, left Pantera last year and produced Damageplan's debut album, "New Found Power," which was released in February.
Abbott later took the moniker "Dime bag" and was often referred to as "Dime" by fans and friends.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2004/12/10/dimebag_darrell_abbott_heavy_metal_guitarist_38   (509 words)

  
 CNN.com - Former Pantera guitarist among 4 killed at club - Dec 9, 2004
Abbott, 38, and his brother, Vinnie Paul Abbott, 40, formed Damageplan after the breakup of Pantera -- a group they formed in the 1980s.
Their father is Jerry Abbott, a country and western songwriter and producer.
Abbott was the only band member confirmed dead "at this point," he said.
www.cnn.com /2004/US/12/09/nightclub.shooting/index.html   (882 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Vinnie Paul
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Damageplan was a hard rock/Metalcore band formed by Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell Abbott, formerly of Pantera, after Pantera disbanded.
Former guitarist of Halford (in the time Rob Halford split from Judas Priest) and now vocalist for the band Damageplan, was wounded in the leg during a shooting in an Ohio nightclub on December 8th 2004 while the band was on stage performing.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Vinnie-Paul   (1056 words)

  
 OBIT-Abbott, 2nd Writethru……………………….. #####..REUSE STORY ID..!!!!...####   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Abbott was shot to death as he took the stage Wednesday with Damageplan at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio.
Abbott later took the moniker Dimebag and was often referred to as Dime by fans and friends.
It was also the period when Abbott came into his own as a guitar player, developing his heavy, frenetic sound that can first be heard on the 1990 album Cowboys from Hell and then on the 1992 standout Vulgar Display of Power.
www.cp.org /english/online/full/Entertainment/041209/e120962A.html   (673 words)

  
 Vinnie Paul Interview
Paul could scarcely imagine soldiering on without the brother so much a part of his life.
Produced by the Abbott’s father, Jerry, each outing saw the boys distill their influences into something that would become monstrous when Glaze bailed and a certain Louisiana native joined the fray.
Vinnie: I’ve thought about it, but to have the attention a restaurant requires, I’d have to be there all the time.
www.classicrockrevisited.com /Interviews06/VinniePaul.htm   (1631 words)

  
 'Dimebag' Darrell Abbott, influential heavy metal guitarist, killed in nightclub shooting
Abbott was shot to death as he took the stage Wednesday with Damageplan and began to play the first song of the concert at the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio.
Abbott and his brother, former Pantera drummer Vinnie Paul, produced Damageplan's debut album, "New Found Power," which was released in February.
Then Abbott went by the name "Diamond Darrell." Abbott later began to use "Dimebag" and was often referred to as "Dime" by fans and friends.
www.freep.com /news/latestnews/pm1725_20041209.htm   (659 words)

  
 MTV News | Vinnie Paul Returns To Make 'Hellacious' Magic With Hellyeah
Abbott invited the rest of the group that would inevitably become Hellyeah — Montano, Nothingface's Tom Maxwell and Mudvayne's Chad Gray and Gregg Tribbett — down to his Texas abode, and within eight days, the band had written seven complete songs.
And truth be told, Abbott's impressed with the final results: Hellyeah's self-titled debut, which drops April 10.
Abbott thinks some fans will be surprised by Hellyeah's tracks, and he said the entire LP is a "very song-oriented record." To him, "it's music with an attitude.
www.mtv.com /news/articles/1551205/20070130/paul_vinnie.jhtml   (1143 words)

  
 ABC News: Former Pantera Guitarist Killed on Stage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Abbott, 38, one of metal's top guitarists, and his brother, Damageplan drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott, were original members of Grammy-nominated thrash rock pioneers Pantera, a popular metal band in the 1990s.
The Abbott brothers produced Damageplan's debut album, "New Found Power," which was released in February.
Telephone numbers for both Darrell and Jerry Abbott are unlisted and could not be reached early Thursday by The Associated Press.
abcnews.go.com /US/wireStory?id=314868&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312   (842 words)

  
 CBS News | 'Dimebag' Remembered At Service | December 16, 2004 18:23:02
Abbott, 38, was shot to death in Columbus, Ohio, while performing with his new band, Damageplan.
Abbott had formed Damageplan with his brother and drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott; the guitarist lived in nearby Dalworthington Gardens.
Police in Columbus, Ohio, are looking for the motive of a 25-year-old gunman who killed four people at a nightclub before police shot and killed him.
uttm.com /stories/2004/12/16/national/main661582.shtml   (500 words)

  
 Dimebag Darrell Abbott: Dimebags Brother Speaks Out
DAMAGEPLAN drummer VINNIE PAUL has spoken for the first time about the loss of his brother and bandmate 'DIMEBAG' DARRELL ABBOTT, who was shot and killed onstage by a deranged fan last week (08DEC04).
Paul, who also used to play alongside his sibling in PANTERA, was rocking with Abbott in Columbus, Ohio, when NATHAN GALE murdered him and three others last Wednesday.
Paul has issued a statement which says: "With all his greatness and accomplishments on the guitar, Dime will be missed more for his giving personality, charisma, caring for others, love and most of all his heart.
www.femalefirst.co.uk /entertainment/17562004.htm   (342 words)

  
 Gunman opens fire at Ohio heavy metal concert; five dead, including noted guitarist 'Dimebag' Abbott
Abbott, 38, one of metal's top guitarists, and his brother, Damageplan drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott, were members of Pantera, the Grammy-nominated thrash-rock pioneer that enjoyed wide popularity in the 1990s.
Damageplan's Web site said Darrel and Vinnie Abbott grew up in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where their father, country songwriter Jerry Abbott, owned a recording studio.
Telephone numbers for Darrell and Jerry Abbott are unlisted and could not be reached early Thursday by The Associated Press.
www.freep.com /news/latestnews/pm1726_20041209.htm   (949 words)

  
 Pantera News and Upcoming events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Abbott was shot to death by disgruntled fan Nathan Gale during a Dec. 8 performance at Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio.
Vinnie Paul Abbott took the stage and pulled a life-size cutout of his brother close to him.
Their father is Jerry Abbott, a country and western songwriter and producer.Police were notified of the shooting at the Alrosa Villa nightclub on the city's north end around 10:18 p.m.
www-personal.umd.umich.edu /%7Ealfieii/pantera/news.htm   (6753 words)

  
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Survived by 4 sons, Paul William, Dois, Arlen and Joe Graham, 4 daughters, Mattie Sue Haltom, Ann Wilder, Linda Nabors and Ellen Carter, 20 grandchildren, 28 gr-grandchildren, 3 gr-gr- grandchildren.
Survived by 5 sons Roosevelt, Jr., Keith, Paul Owens, Robert Huddleston, John Browning, 6 daughters, Dessie, Vivian, Eva,Pauline Owens, Annie Avington and Linda Vawters, 5 brothers Auther, Heziikah, Fred, J.W. and Jessie Owens, 2 sisters, Mattie Redman and Exie Williams, 22 grandchildren and 11 gr-grandchildren.
Survived by 5 sons, Roy, Jim, Paul, Floyd, and Frank Phelps, 4 daughters, Bonnie Roberts, Mary Ferree, Betty McElyea and Ruby Callison, 1 half-brother Mike Siratt, 2 sisters, Grace Keeton and Tine Tuttle 1 half-sister Cleodia Dodd, 19 grandchildren 24 gr-grandchildren.
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 Roadrunner Records
Our thoughts go out to Vinnie, the rest of Damageplan, his family and friends, and all the fans at the show and those hearing the news now for the first time.
He was a man who helped inspire countless numbers of players, fans, and people in general, including me. It's a terrifying feeling that now at concerts, at the place that we seek our release from the everyday world we want to escape from, our heroes are being murdered.
My heart goes out to the Abbott family: Dimebag Darrell Abbott was a man of legendary and heroic status, but before all that, Darrell was and always will be a brother and a son we all mourn today."
roadrunnerrecords.com /artists/LifeOfAgony/index.aspx?newsitemID=6898   (1030 words)

  
 About Vinnie Paul   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Vincent Paul Abbott, brother to Darrell Lance Abbott.
With a father who owned a recording studio, I suppose hewas destined to be the studio genius that he is (I believe that he remixed all of the techno-sounding remixes that you can find on most of their Vulgar imports, though I myself don't own any to know for sure).
And I suppose that he was also destined to be the rythmic wizard that his syncapation and double kick-bass speed has proved him to be.
www.drumscore.com /scores/pantera/aboutdrummer.html   (100 words)

  
 Guitar Player Magazine
Friends, family and fans of the guitar player "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott are banding together to build a tribute motorcycle.
A fund has been established with Bank of America in honor of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, who was shot and killed during a concert on December 8th, 2004.
All funds collected will be used to build the motorcycle and in the case that contributions gathered surpass the cost of the bike the excess funds will be donated to the families of this tragedy.
archive.guitarplayer.com   (918 words)

  
 UN MUNDO DESDE EL ABISMO por Miguel Á. Refoyo "REFO": Han asesinado a Darrell Abbott
El atacante arremetió primero contra Abbott, con varios disparos a quemarropa y, con el objetivo logrado, procedió a atacar al público, llegando a disparar contra él.
Abbott, de 38 años, ha sido de los guitarristas más reconocidos del género de 'hard rock'.
Fue junto con su hermano Vinnie Paul Abbott (batería también de los 'Damageplan') miembros de Pantera, uno de los grupos más importantes del historia de la música, de las mejores canciones que hicieron descargar la adrenalina de varias genreaciones y un ejemplo fundamental para el 'trash metal'.
refoworld.blogspot.com /2004/12/han-asesinado-darrell-abbott.html   (330 words)

  
 Abbott mourned by hometown fans - (United Press International)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Flags, signs and flowers were placed outside Abbott's home in Dalworthinton Gardens, a small community southwest of Dallas, WFAA-TV, in Dallas, reported.
Abbott was shot and killed Wednesday night during a concert at a nightclub in Columbus, Ohio.
Abbott and his brother, Vinnie Paul Abbott, played with the Dallas-based heavy metal rock band Damageplan.
washtimes.com /upi-breaking/20041209-061949-7438r.htm   (175 words)

  
 RollingStone.com: Pantera : Shooter Was Ex-Marine : News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
In addition to Abbott, 38, Damageplan includes singer Patrick Lachman, bassist Bob Zilla and Abbott's brother, ex-Pantera drummer Vinnie Paul.
"The one thing that stands out in my mind was I could see Vinnie [Paul] stand up from behind the drums and look down...He had this look on his face like, 'Oh my fucking God.'" says Reece, a Pantera fan since the age of thirteen.
With the help of another audience member, she performed CPR on Abbott for several minutes until the paramedics arrived.
rollingstone.com /news/story/_/id/6660359/pantera?rnd=1102700856191&...   (595 words)

  
 "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott Murdered last night while performing in Ohio.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Dimebag was a great guitarist and while i wasn't that much of a fan of Pantera's later music i was always in awe of his skill with the guitar.
Abbott, one of metal's top guitarists, and his brother, Damageplan drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott, were original members of thrash rock pioneers Pantera, one of the most popular metal bands of the early 1990s.
Darrell Abbott grew up outside of Dallas, TX, where his father owned a recording studio.
homepage.mac.com /rpar01/iblog/B1550878829/C661617635/E1812114866/index.html   (408 words)

  
 Couzin2000: 'Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, R.I.P.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Columbus police department spokeswoman Sherry Mercurio identified three of the victims of Wednesday's shooting as Abbott, guitarist with the heavy metal rock band Damageplan, and two other men, Nathan Bray and Erin Halk.
Damageplan had just begun their first song at the Alrosa Villa when the man opened fire, first targeting Abbott, shooting him multiple times at point-blank range, a witness said.
Abbott, 38, one of metal's top guitarists, and his brother, Damageplan drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott, were original members of Grammy-nominated thrash rock pioneers Pantera, one of the most popular metal bands of the early 1990s.
www.couzin2000.net /2004/12/dimebag-darrell-abbott-rip.html   (415 words)

  
 Suspect in nightclub shootings said to be obsessed with heavy metal band - 12/11/04
Fans and friends of Damageplan guitarist "Dimebag" Darrel Abbott, from left, Tom Webber, of Davison, Mich., Leor Snapir and Jeff Cooch, both of Ann Arbor, hold a vigil outside The Machine Shop in Flint, Mich., where Damageplan was to play on Thursday.
Abbott and three others were killed at a nightclub in Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday, by a lone gunman.
Vinnie Paul Abbott thanked fans for their support in a statement the band released Friday.
www.detnews.com /2004/nation/0412/12/nation-30395.htm   (902 words)

  
 Killer reportedly obsessed with Pantera - Crime & Punishment - MSNBC.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Paul Vernon / AP A bouquet of yellow roses lays outside of the Alrosa Villa nightclub in Columbus, Ohio, on  Thursday.
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The man who shot former Pantera guitarist “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott and three other men to death at a nightclub was obsessed with the popular heavy metal band and made bizarre accusations against it, a onetime friend said in reports published Friday.
Gale dodged two band members, grabbed Darrell Abbott and shot him at least five times in the head, witnesses and police said.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6683479   (893 words)

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