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Originally Posted by Reaper16
Pantera, to me, represent this link between thrash metal and "nu-metal." Pantera played a more groove oriented thrash-type brand of metal. Frequently, it sounds more rock than metal; thats just Dimebag's style. His playing was maybe the preeminent influence on the playing of "nu-metal" guitarists.
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There were other heavy bands exploring "groove" at the same time as (or slightly before) Pantera.
Suicidal Tendencies comes to mind immediately.