Pantera was a metal band from Arlington, Texas, formed in 1981. Specifically, some fans consider them power metal, groove metal, or an amalgamation of both (so called "power groove", a term the band devised themselves). Emerging alongside influential classic thrash metal acts such as Slayer, Metallica, Megadeth, and Anthrax, Pantera was a key formulator of the post-thrash subgenre of heavy metal music. At the start of the career the style of Pantera's image and sound was heavily influenced by bands like KISS & Van Halen. At certain stages, Pantera drew more on the popular LA glam scene. The extent to how far Pantera took the glam image is one of many disputes among fans of heavy metal and those who discredit the band's popularity to the 90s; however most of the material on the albums themselves were a contrast to typical glam metal formula. They released three albums during this stage before acquiring Razor White vocalist, Philip Anselmo from New Orleans. As soon as Anselmo joined the band the group took a noticable change in style and image with their Power Metal. The album shifted away from
| 1 | Throes Of Rejection | Far Beyond Driven 20th Anniversary Edition |
| 2 | Use My Third Arm (Live From Donnington '94) | Far Beyond Driven 20th Anniversary Edition |
| 3 | Fucking Hostile | Vulgar Display Of Power |
| 4 | I'm Broken | Far Beyond Driven 20th Anniversary Edition |
| 5 | 5 Minutes Alone | Far Beyond Driven |
| 6 | Rise | Vulgar Display Of Power |
| 7 | I´m broken | Official live: 101 proof |
| 8 | This Love | Vulgar Display Of Power |
| 9 | Strenght beyond strenght | Official live: 101 proof |
| 10 | The Art Of Shredding | Cowboys From Hell |
| 11 | 5 minutes alone | Official live: 101 proof |
| 12 | Uplift | Reinventing The Steel |
| 13 | Walk | Official live: 101 proof |
| 14 | Cemetery Gates | Cowboys From Hell |
| 15 | Cowboys From Hell (Live From Donnington '94) | Far Beyond Driven 20th Anniversary Edition |
| 16 | Mouth For War (Live From Donnington '94) | Far Beyond Driven 20th Anniversary Edition |
| 17 | I'll Cast A Shadow | Reinventing The Steel |
| 18 | You've Gotta Belong To It | Reinventing The Steel |
| 19 | Fuckin´ hostile | Official live: 101 proof |
| 20 | Psycho Holiday | Cowboys From Hell |