Setlist + Video – Pantera Play First U.S. Show in Over 20 Years

The divisive new Pantera touring lineup – guitarist Zakk Wylde, drummer Charlie Benante, vocalist Philip Anselmo and bassist Rex Brown – formally kicked off their stay reunion in early December 2022. Nevertheless, they’ve solely performed venues in Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Brazil and Japan to this point. That’s, till final night time (Could 6), when the quartet blew the doorways off of Panama Metropolis, Fla. with their first U.S. live performance because the summer season of 2001.

Particularly, they took the stage on the Thunder Seashore Motorbike Rally in Frank Brown Park; as famous by Revolver, it signified their first U.S. efficiency since their July 25, 2001 present on the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Wash. as a part of their “Excessive Metal Tour” (in assist of 2000’s Reinventing the Metal).

To commemorate the occasion, they spiced up their setlist by pulling out essentially the most aggressive observe they’ve ever completed (which is really saying one thing): the grindcore-like “Suicide Notice Pt. 2” from 1996’s The Nice Southern Trendkill. Contemplating the truth that it’s the primary time the revised quartet have ever performed it – plus the primary time Pantera as a unit have performed it since April 30, 1999, in keeping with setlist.fm – it was fairly an superior inclusion.

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Again in 2014, Loudwire even included the “Suicide Notice” pair in our listing of the ten greatest Pantera songs.

Other than that, the 11-song setlist was extremely diverse and satisfying, with “Cowboys from Hell,” “Stroll” “Mouth for Battle” and “This Love” standing out.

You may see the complete setlist – in addition to images and movies from their live performance – under.

Final week (Could 1), Loudwire reported on the information that we might’ve gotten a supergroup comprised of Pantera’s Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell; Motley Crue’s Tommy Lee; and techno music maestro Moby.

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Additionally, make sure you take a look at all of Pantera’s upcoming tour dates, in addition to seize your tickets right here.

Pantera Setlist — Could 6, 2023 in Panama Metropolis, Fla. (through setlist.fm)

01. “Mouth for Battle”
02. “A New Degree”
03. “Power Past Power”
04. “Turning into” (with “Throes of Rejection” outro)
05. “I’m Damaged” (with “By Demons Be Pushed” outro)
06. “This Love”
07. “Yesterday Don’t Imply Shit”
08. “Suicide Notice Pt. II” (first efficiency since 2001)
09. “Stroll”
10. “Domination / Hole”
11. “Cowboys from Hell”