The reuniting Pantera have announced another live show for December. The latest will find them co-headlining the Vibra São Paulo in São Paulo, Brazil on December 15th alongside British metal legends Judas Priest. The aforementioned Texan groove metal outfit will be returning to the stage for the first time since 2001.
Vocalist Phil Anselmo and bassist/vocalist Rex Brown are reuniting the band with Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society/Ozzy Osbourne) on guitars and Charlie Benante (Anthrax) on drums in place of the late Abbott brothers. The tour is said to have been given the approval of the estates of both “Dimebag” Darrell and Vinnie Paul Abbott. Further dates in North America, Europe and more are pending.
For now Pantera‘s schedule runs as follows:
12/02 Toluca, MEX – Foro Pegaso (‘Hell & Heaven Metal Fest‘)
12/06 Monterrey, MEX – Monterrey Metal Fest
12/09 Bogotá, COL – Knotfest Colombia
12/11 Santiago, CHL – Knotfest Chile
12/15 São Paulo, BRA – Vibra São Paulo (feat. Judas Priest)
12/18 São Paulo, BRA – Knotfest Brazil