dimebag darrell

He says partying was more important than playing when the two friends got together.

Venue is knocked down 17 years after the Pantera guitarist was murdered on stage.

Blow out the candles.

On Dec. 8, 2004, Dimebag Darrell's life ended when he was shot by a gunman onstage during a Damageplan show in Columbus, Ohio.

Pantera drummer’s resting place completed with memorial that matches style of his brother.

Dave Mustaine reflects how “fate would have completely changed” with one different move.

Touching 2004 tribute was recognition of originality between artists who would have become close friends.

Watch footage of the moment.

Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley are reportedly providing the custom casket, which was offered as a gift at the request of Vinnie Paul's family.

Thy Will Be Done and Silvertomb, playing their first show, will lead the inaugural East Coast 'Ride for Dime' benefit.

Drummer Vinnie Paul and Dimebag had recorded the song in 2004 with their band Damageplan.

While Dimebag Darrell may be gone, he is not forgotten by any means. Guitar World recently released a solo track from the legendary guitarist that you have to hear!