Heavy metal got a big nod from
Jeopardy! on Tuesday (June 8) when the TV game show used albums by Pantera and Motorhead as prime examples of the genre in a clue about music.
Big Bang Theory and
Blossom actress who s also a neuroscientist, served as the show s guest host that day. She s currently filling in among a succession of several others taking turns presenting
Jeopardy! after the death of longtime host Alex Trebek in 2020, and she s the one who presented Tuesday s clue that included the two influential heavy bands as paragons of the style.
So what was the clue?
Jeopardy!
Revolver
has teamed with Pantera for limited-edition colored vinyl pressings of the band s classic albums plus a new Pantera collector s issue. Quantities are extremely limited get yours before they re gone!
If you were a metalhead watching
Jeopardy! last night then you probably thought to yourself, Shit, I can be on this show. One of the questions on the renowned quiz program mentioned specific albums by Motörhead and Pantera that anyone with even the vaguest familiarity with heavy music could ve answered correctly.
Roughly three minutes into June 8th s episode, a contestant named Molly selected the $200 pick in the Musical Genres category of the board, and the question was one for the headbangers. Pantera s
Rock Fest 2021 Daily Lineups Announced, Corey Taylor + More Added
Rock Fest is back for 2021, but the lineup with have a little different look than it did when it was initially supposed to happen in 2020. As expected, the pandemic forced a few schedule changes, with Corey Taylor and Philip H. Anselmo + the Illegals among the new additions, while Snoop Dogg is the biggest name to exit the festival.
Taylor, Philip H. Anselmo + the Illegals, Tommy Vext (replacing his former band Bad Wolves), Pop Evil and Bad Omens are all new to the lineup, with Snoop Dogg, Theory of a Deadman, Bad Wolves, Avatar, Through Fire and Mad Alice exiting. The festival is returning to Cadott, Wisconsin this July.
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These Are the 14 Songs Pantera Have Never Played Live
Pantera formed roughly 40 years ago, so they have quite a few albums, which means they also have a lot of songs.
So, we decided to conduct an experiment to see which of their songs have never been played live but focusing only on the era with Philip Anselmo on vocals. Therefore, we re only tracking their set lists from 1987 on.
To establish our findings, we plugged all of Pantera s songs with Anselmo singing on them into their tour statistics on Setlist.fm. Unsurprisingly, the majority of the songs from albums such as