Amanuensis to Dimebag: Riffer Madness

"He might look dangerous," said Brad Tolinski, editor of Guitar World magazine, "but the only way Dimebag would hurt you was if he'd hug you to death -- MSNBC

"Pantera and Dimebag actually kept metal alive in the '90s," said Brad Tolinski, editor of Guitar World, which put Dimebag on its cover this year and also had pictures of Dimebag in 50 percent of the ads in the issue on supermarket magazine stands now. -- Dallas Morning News

"Dimebag, he could play guitar..."

"He was certainly one of the most influential guitarists of his particular generation," said Brad Tolinski, editor in chief of Guitar World magazine -- Grand Forks Herald

Dimebag was a heavy hitter

"He was a second-generation Billy Gibbons (of ZZ Top) in that he had a great flair for language and storytelling," Guitar World editor Brad Tolinski said -- SF Chronicle

Almost every metal guitar player I hear today has that Dimebag element in their playing and I hear them all, let me tell you," said Brad Tolinski, editor-in-chief of Guitar World -- Denton Record

"Pantera was the link between the thrash music of the '80s and today's nu-metal bands," said Brad Tolinski, editor of Guitar World magazine -- Cleveland Plain Dealer

"Pantera were initially a nice combination of hardcore aggression and catchy rock riffs," says Brad Tolinski, editor-in-chief of Guitar World. -- The Guardian

My magazine was Dimebag.

"We featured Dimebag on our cover way back in 1993," recalled editor in chief Brad Tolinski, "and from the start we had a special relationship." That closeness led not only to six more cover features over the years—including the March 2004 issue, which named him one of the Ten Greatest Metal Guitarists of All Time—but a long-running and extraordinarily popular instructional column by Dimebag himself.

"Dimebag had a great flair for language and storytelling, that is, when he wasn't using four letter words, drinking too much booze and hanging out at his tittie bar," Guitar World editor Brad Tolinski said.

"We must make club security the top priority at rock concerts." Guitar World magazine editor-in-chief, Brad Tolinski. "Everyone must pass through a metal detector and their shoes should be checked, too, like in airports, you know." -- WFZN

"Almost every metal guitar player I hear today -- like you, you little worthless fuck, has that Dimebag element in their
playing," said Brad Tolinski, editor-in-chief of Guitar World. ...

"And we were going to feature Dimebag in a story, planned for the March 2005 issue, but now the entire first three issues of the new year will be devoted to him," according to editor-in-chief Brad Tolinski. ...

"The assassination of Dimebag is every bit as devastating to the nation as the murder of John Kennedy in Dallas in 1963," said editor-in-chief Brad Tolinski. ...

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