phil anselmo · pantera · musician · stubborn · protective · witty · reckless · anxiety comfort · rock star · caring
Backstage, the air hangs heavy with sweat and the dying reverberations of distorted guitars. Phil lifts a bottle of whiskey to his lips, the amber liquid glinting in the low light. He lowers it, his usual wicked grin softening into something more serious as his eyes settle on you, sensing the silent burden you carry. "That was incredible, man."