Rex Brown Archives
Spector Demos Rex Brown’s New Euro 4 Signature Bass
Spector GM Wil DeYoung demos Rex Brown’s new Euro 4 Signature bass through a Darkglass combo, with the gritty overdrive coming straight from the amp itself
Rex Brown on His New Signature Spector, the Pantera Bass Sound, and Why “The Magic Is in the Mids”
Rex Brown sits down with The Bass Nerds and talks Spector, rebuilding his Far Beyond Driven bass tone, playing with a pick, and keeping Pantera’s groove locked on massive stadium stages.
Rex Brown’s New Spector Signature Bass Arrives in Desert Gold
Spector has unveiled the Euro 4 Rex Brown Signature Bass, featuring neck-through construction, EMG PJ-X pickups, and a Desert Gold finish.
Rex Brown and Pantera Salute Black Sabbath at Historic Birmingham Farewell
Rex Brown delivers signature heavy tone with Pantera at Black Sabbath’s final show, performing Sabbath covers in a historic Birmingham send-off.
Pantera’s Rex Brown & Ashdown Unveil the RB-800: A Signature Bass Amp with Muscle
Pantera's Rex Brown teamed up with Ashdown to create the RB-800, an 800-watt bass amp designed for power, versatility, and deep tonal flexibility.
Pantera’s 2025 Reunion Rolls On: Summer Tour Includes Metallica, Suicidal Tendencies, Amon Amarth, Black Sabbath, Ozzy & Slayer
Pantera’s reunion continues into 2025 with a summer tour featuring Metallica, Suicidal Tendencies, Amon Amarth, Slayer, Black Sabbath & more.
Black Sabbath’s Final Reunion Show to be “The Greatest Heavy Metal Show Ever”
Black Sabbath’s final show is set for July, reuniting Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, and Bill Ward for one last time—alongside a massive lineup of metal legends.
Pantera’s Rex Brown Revives His Secret Weapon: Morley’s “Old Blue” Wah Pedal Returns
Morley has teamed up with Pantera bassist Rex Brown to revive his iconic “Old Blue” wah pedal. This signature model blends vintage tone with modern features, delivering the same powerful sweep Brown used on classic albums.
Rex Brown and Spector Reunite: “They’ve Been a Staple of My Sound Since ’93”
After moving away from the brand in 2022, Pantera bassist Rex Brown has officially rejoined Spector’s artist roster. The company announced they will collaborate on new signature models for 2025.
Metallica Extends M72 World Tour Into 2025
Metallica is extending its M72 World Tour into 2025 with a new set of North American dates. The band will be supported by Pantera, Suicidal Tendencies, Limp Bizkit, and Ice Nine Kills.
Epiphone Unveils the Rex Brown Signature Thunderbird Bass
In 2022, amid the news of Pantera reforming to tour, Gibson unveiled a Rex Brown signature Thunderbird Bass. The signature model has now been added to the more budget-minded Epiphone brand.
Rex Brown and Pantera Announce New North American Tour Dates
After wrapping up the first leg earlier this summer, metal titans Pantera have announced a second leg of their North American headlining tour.