Big Vin Records
Big Vin Records was an American record label based in Arlington, Texas. The company was formed in February 2006 by former Pantera, Damageplan and Hellyeah drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott and had a distribution deal with Fontana Records, which in turn is owned by Universal Music Group.
Big Vin Records | |
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Founded | 2006 |
Founder | Vinnie Paul Abbott |
Distributor(s) | Fontana Records |
Genre | Heavy metal |
Country of origin | U.S. |
Location | Arlington, Texas, U.S. |
Official website | bigvinrecords |
Abbott started the label a year after the on-stage murder of his brother, Dimebag Darrell, on December 8, 2004.
Seventh Void, the Hillbilly Orchestra, Fountainhead, and Mark "The Chinaman" Britten are among the artists signed to the label.
Releases
Albums
- Rebel Meets Rebel by David Allan Coe and Cowboys from Hell (2006)
- Heaven Is Gone by Seventh Void (2009)[1]
- Underkill by Fountainhead (2015)
DVDs
- Dimevision, Volume 1 (2006)
Abbott stated that he planned to preserve his brother's legacy and continue to release his recorded material.[2][3][4] DimeVision Vol. 2, along with an official photo book for Dimebag, was released in 2017,[5] substantially delayed from its initial planned release date of 2008.[6]
Artists
- Hillbilly Orchestra
- Seventh Void
- Mark "The Chinaman" Britten
References
- "Big Vin Records To Release Seventh Void Debut (March 21, 2009) : News : PlugInMusic.com". www.pluginmusic.com. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- Treasure Trove Of Unreleased Dimebag Material On The Way, Vinnie Paul Says, MTV.com News. Retrieved January 1, 2008.
- VINNIE PAUL: Treasure Trove Of Unreleased DIMEBAG Material On The Way Archived June 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved January 1, 2008.
- Mihsin, Andre (July 24, 2007). "Hellyeah: Vinnie Paul Abbott Returns To Music Naturally". CHARTattack. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2014.
- "Dimebag Darrell". www.metalblade.com. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- DIMEBAG: First Official Photo Book, 'DimeVision Vol. 2' DVD Coming Next Year Archived January 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved January 1, 2008.