Damageplan
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Damageplan is an American heavy metal band formed on 2003. The band showcased to audiences their groove metal sound played by guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott and drummer Vinnie Paul.
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About
Formation
The band was formed on 2003 by Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul after the disbandment of Pantera. Bob and Pat joined the group and together they formed Damageplan and played great music togther. On February 2004, they released their debut album New Found Power that reached #34 in the Billboard charts.
Murder of Darrell
An incident happened on December 8, 2004 after Nathan Gale shot Darrell during a concert at the Alrosa Villa Night Club in Ohio. The incident killed Darrell that happened while he was singing "Breathing New Life". When police arrived they shot the attacker.
Dissolve
After the death of Darrell, the band decided to dissolve the group. However according to an internet source they might be releasing their second and final album sometime 2005 mostly a product of their demo records while Darrell was still alive. As of April 2007 there was still no formal announcement as to when it be released.
Members
Current Members
- Patrick Lachman - Vocals
- Dimebag Darrell - Guitar (deceased)
- Vinnie Paul - Drums
- Bob Zilla - Bass
Former Members
- Shawn Matthews - Bass
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Mainstream Rock | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Save Me | 16 | New Found Power |
| 2004 | Pride | 30 | New Found Power |
News
Tours & Concerts
There are no tour and concert schedules for the artist.
Announcements
- According to www.blabbermouth.net it has reported that members of Damageplan may release their second and final album with Dimebag's final recordings later in 2005. However as of April 2007, it is unknown how complete these recordings are or when they will be released.
Discography
Comprehensive list of the recordings made.
Albums
Singles
| Date | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Save Met | Elektra |
| 2004 | Breathing New Life | Elektra |
| 2004 | Explode | Elektra |
| 2004 | Pride | Elektra |
Other artists
Similar artists
Contemporaries
Trivia
- Vinnie Paul and Bob Zilla are now members of the group Hellyeah which released their debut album of April 2007.
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