About
Philip Hansen Anselmo is a prominent American musician, most recognized as the powerful lead singer of the groove metal band Pantera. He is also known for his work with the southern metal supergroup Down and the hardcore band Superjoint, along with various other musical ventures. Anselmo is the owner of Housecore Records, further demonstrating his involvement in the music industry. His aggressive vocal style and stage presence have made him an influential figure in heavy metal.
Career Timeline
Joins Pantera
Phil joins Pantera. He is trying to make a name for himself.
'Cowboys from Hell' Release
Pantera achieves breakthrough success, establishing Anselmo as a prominent figure in metal and boosting his earnings.
'Far Beyond Driven' Number 1
Far Beyond Driven achieves success. Anselmo continues to build his career.
Pantera Dissolution
Pantera dissolves, leading Anselmo to focus on Down and other projects.
Down Album Release
Anselmo continues music.
Controversies
Anselmo faces controversies, potentially impacting his reputation.
Touring With New Band
Anselmo gets back on the road.
Metal Career
Anselmo remains a respected figure in the metal community, with a solid career and continued musical ventures.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026






