Panhead

pan +‎ head, a punning reference to the band's name.

Panhead (plural Panheads)

1. (slang) A fan of the American Christian rock band Skillet.
   • 2009, Athalia Nakula, "Skillet: Awake and Alive", Campus Circle, Volume 19, Issue 40, 21 October 2009 - 27 October 2009, page 18:

     With the kick-off of Skillet's 52-city Awake and Alive tour, it is evident that they won't have difficulty find an American following, as Panheads (a moniker for Skillet fans) across the nation are turning up by the hordes.

   • 2014, Mark Craig, Rise review, Engage, Winter 2014, page 28:

     This is Skillet doing what Skillet does. If that does it for you, you've probably already got this; if not, it's unlike to win you over to joining the Panheads.

   • 2014, Trevor Freeze, "Skillet's Heart: Reaching the 'Unreachables'", The Morung Express, Volume 9, Issue 93, 6 April 2014, page 7:

     When they talk about crossover bands–those who have strong fan bases in both the secular and Christian worlds–none may be more popular than Skillet and its dedicated "Panheads."

   • For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:Panhead.

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