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Pantera formed in Arlington, Texas, in the early s. From humble and glam rock beginnings, they would become one of the most influential heavy metal bands ever. Huge in the s and still revered today, these cowboys from hell brought swagger and style to the music. They even pioneered a new sound with their groove metal.

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The classic lineup of vocalist Phil Anselmo, guitarist Dimebag Darrell, drummer Vinnie Paul, and bassist Rex Brown remains among the most iconic in heavy metal music. Although best known for their iconic albums from to , Pantera released their debut in The first four albums were all released in the s on their independent label. They had a glam-rock sound and were much different from their later releases.

One can like both the glam-rock and groove-metal sides of Pantera. I had heard bits and pieces of their early stuff but sat down and listened to them from start to finish. Totally different, but both eras have their time and place for listening. Some of it is juvenile or generic, but some catchy tunes are present. Some of it may feel dated, especially compared to their later albums.

Pantera followed up with their second album in It has some catchy moments in it. The production quality improved over their debut, and the album sounds polished and professional.