# The Art of Shredding guitar solo

> Dimebag Darrell's guitar solo on The Art of Shredding by Pantera (1990) starts at about 2:34. From the album Cowboys from Hell.

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Pantera, 1990, from *Cowboys from Hell*. Solo by *Dimebag Darrell*.

Named for what it does: a speed-metal showcase full of tight, fast picked runs.

The Art of Shredding by Pantera is #15 in our ranking of the best Dimebag Darrell guitar solos. The solo is played by Dimebag Darrell and the song was released in 1990.

## In our lists

- [The Best Dimebag Darrell Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/dimebag-darrell-guitar-solos/) — #15

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on The Art of Shredding?

Dimebag Darrell played the solo on Pantera's The Art of Shredding (1990).

### What guitar was used on the The Art of Shredding solo?

A dean ml through a Randall amp, according to widely reported accounts.

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