Darrell Abbott’s legacy to his fans would be the great music that he loved to perform. The hours and hours of practice and the heart and soul that Dimebag put into every song. The musical influences he had in his life, he gave credit to and did not leave anyone out. Even when the two bands were at each other’s throats Dimebag gave Megadeth a musical acknowledgement. Dimebag was a hard working musician and he did not let anyone stop him from doing what he loved to do.

Many musicians have performed musical tributes to one of the greatest heavy metal guitarist of all time. Musicians such as Ozzy Osbourne, Lars Ulrich from Metallica, Zakk Wylde from Black Label Society, Robert Flynn from Machine Head and Scott Ian from the band Anthrax.

His legacy that is now left to his family is the boy then remembers to the man they knew, they loved him and will always hold him near their hearts. But his fans that didn’t know him in his personal life but through is music, can keep his musical legacy alive. Hearing his music and loving it, keeps his legacy alive.

The thousands and thousands of fans that he had can keep him memory alive and keep his legacy going is by buying the Pantera and DamagePlan CD’s and by turning other people on to his music. He will live in your hearts forever and as long as his music is out there to be heard his legacy will never die.