Cowboys from Hell is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Pantera, released on July 24, 1990 through Atco Records. It was the band's first commercially successful album, exposing their groove metal style to mainstream audiences. Cowboys from Hell is seen as Pantera's "official" debut by most fans, as well as the band itself as they left behind their glam metal past and began to focus on groove metal. After its release, a logo for the band was made featuring the letters 'CFH' (the abbreviation of the album title) in a circular design.

Far Beyond Driven is the seventh studio album by American heavy metal band Pantera, released on March 22, 1994 by EastWest Records. Upon its release, it debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, making it the first extreme metal album to top the chart. It is also the first album where Darrell Abbott is credited as "Dimebag Darrell".