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DIMEBAG DARRELL

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-AUGUST 20, 2019-TODAY DIMEBAG DARRELL WOULD HAVE BEEN FIFTY THREE YEARS OLD. THE PANTERA AND DAMAGEPLAN GUITARIST WAS KILLED WHEN A LUNATIC STORMED THE STAGE DURING A DAMAGEPLAN SHOW AT THE ALROSA VILLA CLUB IN COLUMBUS OHIO AND BEGAN FIRING SHOTS AT THE BAND AND THE CROWD. THREE OTHERS WERE KILLED BY THIS DICKHEAD BEFORE HE WAS SHOT BY THE FIRST RESPONDING OFFICER WHO TOOK HIM OUT WITH ONE SHOT.

DIMEBAG WAS LISTED BY GIBSON GUITARS AS THE FIFTH ON THEIR LIST OF “THE TOP TEN MOST INFLUENTIAL METAL GUITARISTS OF ALL TIME.”

DARRELL WAS BURIED IN A KISS KASKET ( GENE SIMMONS DONATED IT TO THE FAMILY) WITH EDDIE VAN HALEN’S BLACK AND YELLOW STRIPED GUITAR IN THE CASKET.

AFTER HIS BROTHER VINNIE’S DEATH IN 2018, HE WAS BURIED NEXT TO DARRELL, ALSO IN A KISS KASKET.

THIS IS VINTAGE DIMEBAG GIVING A BACKSTAGE GUITAR LESSON

photo thanks-AprilAshford-Forsythe