• 8. The Night Rock n Roll Lost One of its Icons: Remembering Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott and The Alrosa Villa

  • Dec 6 2024
  • Length: 40 mins
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8. The Night Rock n Roll Lost One of its Icons: Remembering Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott and The Alrosa Villa

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  • On December 8, 2004, a chilling act of violence rocked the music world. A deranged fan stormed the stage at the iconic Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio, killing beloved Pantera guitarist Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott and three others. Twenty years later, this tragedy continues to haunt the heavy metal community and those who lived through it. In this gripping episode of The Empty Coffin Podcast, we go into "true crime mode" and look at a story that forever changed the rock world. Featuring exclusive never heard before interviews. Hear firsthand accounts from Columbus rock radio legends who recount that harrowing night and reflect on its aftermath. Retired police officer James Niggemeyer, the hero who ended the rampage, shares his powerful insights on the impact of trauma and PTSD experienced by those on the front lines. This episode blends haunting storytelling with heartfelt reflection, exploring the legacy of one of rock's greatest guitarists and the resilience of a community struck by tragedy. Whether you're a true crime aficionado, a music lover, or someone seeking a compelling story of heroism and loss, this is a must-listen. Thank you for listening and please subscribe to The Empty Coffin for more spooky adventures and explorations of the paranormal. Thank you for supporting The Empty Coffin Podcast! Please help us make this show the best it can possibly be. Subscribe on your favorite podcasting app, and rate and review on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Follow Greg on Instagram and TikTok for bonus content. Together, let's take this show to the next level. Think about joining the elite group of Dr Hannibal Lecter level supporters on Patreon You can also buy Greg a cup of coffee The Empty Coffin is part of the Evergreen Network The amazing music on The Empty Coffin is by Sedcairn Archives Archie, AKA Arch Madness! Thanks for your support. Find more about him and his podcast HERE
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