Rex Brown

Bass player and songwriter for Pantera

Rex Brown - Bass player and songwriter for Pantera
Born

July 27th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Involved in the heavy metal music scene as a bassist and songwriter, contributed to the band Pantera, which gained prominence in the 1990s. The band released several successful albums, including the influential 'Vulgar Display of Power' and 'Far Beyond Driven', both of which were critical in shaping the groove metal genre. Pursued a solo career and authored a memoir detailing experiences within the music industry and personal life.

Played bass on 'Vulgar Display of Power'

Contributed to 'Far Beyond Driven'

Authored 'Official Truth, 101 Proof'

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