Hellyeah has released "333," from its upcoming album featuring the late Vinnie Paul Abbott’s final recordings. Watch the video below. Early album pre-orders with classic merch are available HERE. Vinnie originally came up with the idea for '333,'” singer Chad Gray said. “A lot of people may think Vinnie was just a drummer, but he was... Continue Reading →
Vinnie Paul all-star tributes planned for Louder Than Life, Aftershock
Earlier this summer, the music world was dealt a huge loss with the passing of drummer Vinnie Paul. In addition to his renowned work as a founding member of Pantera and Damageplan, Paul most recently was a part of the group Hellyeah, which was set to perform at Louder Than Life and Monster Energy Aftershock this fall. To celebrate the life and work of Vinnie Paul, Danny Wimmer Presents has... Continue Reading →
ALBUM ANNIVERSARY: Pantera’s ‘Cowboys From Hell’ is released 28 years ago
In the wake of the shocking death of drummer, Vinnie Paul, it's bittersweet hearing that Pantera's "Cowboys From Hell" turns 28 years old today. The album was released under the radar on July 24, 1990 and started a heavy metal legacy that still ignites fans worldwide. I was 13 years old at the time of... Continue Reading →
Vincent Paul Abbott 1964-2018
Legendary drummer Vinnie Paul, formerly of Pantera and Damageplan, and with Hellyeah since 2006, died Friday, June 22, 2018, at the age of 54. From the Pantera Facebook page: "Vincent Paul Abbott aka Vinnie Paul has passed away. Paul is best known for his work as the drummer in the bands Pantera and Hellyeah. No... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Christian Brady of HELLYEAH
Hellyeah almost sounds like a new band on its fourth album, “Blood for Blood,” released last summer. The good-time, party songs are gone. The Southern rock overtones are MIA, as well. Finally, the band sounds like what many hoped for from a melding of members of Pantera, Mudvayne and Nothingface. Following the exit of two... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Tom Maxwell of Hellyeah (July 2012)
Hellyeah’s newly released third album, “Band of Brothers”, is the kind of heavy, aggressive record many fans have been hoping for since the news of a band featuring members of Pantera, Damageplan, Mudvayne and Nothingface first broke. Guitarist Tom Maxwell feels that way, too. Prior to the last show of Hellyeah’s tour supporting Volbeat, Live... Continue Reading →
