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Slayer. Fuck anger, Anthrax are having a good time, and are the only ones who don't look like old men posing. James and Lars cry and piss in therapy, Dave's a born-again Birther cunt, and Kerry's sold out to advertise Jagermeister. Makes all that angst look like a pantomime.
- Among The Living (1987) No hot takes here. Among The Living stands as Anthrax’s definitive work: a thrash metal tour-de-force. On the backs of Caught In A Mosh, I Am The Law, Indians and the title track, Among… is a cultural landmark, blending empowering messages and pop culture references with slamming riffs, barreling grooves and jubilant gang vocals.
- Spreading The Disease (1985) Despite falling just short of the coveted number one slot, Spreading The Disease is a fist-pumping thrash masterpiece, combining infectious hooks with bold, intricate musicianship.
- Sound Of White Noise (1993) This vastly-underrated classic is a daring departure, with John Bush leading Anthrax into darker and denser territories. Tracks like Only and Black Lodge showcase a band unafraid to evolve without pandering to the grunge and alt-metal trends at the time.
- Worship Music (2011) Anthrax’s triumphant return to form, Worship Music is a thrilling fusion of their thrash roots and a forceful new sound. Reuniting with Joey Belladonna, the album unleashed powerhouse tracks like The Devil You Know and Earth On Hell.
- Guitarist Scott Ian formed Anthrax in the summer of 1981, but drummer Charlie Benante didn't enter the picture until 1983, replacing Greg D’Angelo, who left to join White Lion!
- Scott Ian’s brother Jason Rosenfeld sang with the fledgling Anthrax between 1981 and ’82, before deciding not to pursue a music career.
- In 1983, when a young Metallica moved into the New York rehearsal space shared by Anthrax and other bands, Anthrax felt so bad for how poor they were that they gave them a fridge.
- Prior to Joining Anthrax in 1983, lead guitarist Dan Spitz had been a member of Jersey thrashers Overkill.
Mar 28, 2024 · To celebrate ANTHRAX's 40th anniversary in 2021, the band's social media accounts offered a series of video testimonials sent in by former ... That was real good memories back then. I know people ...
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- ‘I Am the Law’ From: ‘Among the Living’ (1987) And there’s likewise no fail-proof method for selecting the ultimate Anthrax song, but we feel pretty darn confident in stating that the band’s copious talents and impressive legacy never found a more next-to-perfect expression than with this towering thrash titan from 1987’s ‘Among the Living.’
- ‘Armed and Dangerous’ From: ‘Spreading the Disease’ (1985) Our next-to-final choice in our list of 10 Best Anthrax Songs is bound to spark some fan disagreement, but then so will virtually every song named here — never mind the countless classics we were forced to leave off for sheer lack of room.
- ‘Caught in a Mosh’ From: ‘Among the Living’ (1987) Aside from all of that awesome music, another public service Anthrax selflessly provided for budding metal fans was to help explain some of the music’s all-important vernacular, inside their very songs!
- ‘Metal Thrashing Mad’ From: ‘Fistful of Metal’ Many of the same qualities apply to the song many consider to be the first all-out classic in ‘thrax history: ‘Metal Thrashing Mad,’ which also proved the centerpiece of their rough and ready debut, ‘Fistful of Metal.’
Jul 15, 2022 · ALBUM REVIEW: XL – Anthrax. July 18th 2021 marked the 40th anniversary of thrash metal heavyweights ANTRHAX. During this time the band have released 11 studio albums, have been awarded multiple Gold and Platinum certifications, received six Grammy nominations, and have a number of other awards and accolades from fans, the media and music ...
Even though this album will never be in anyone’s list of favourite/best Anthrax albums, it’s good to hear the band we’re slowly getting human again after the forced and neurotic 1995 debacle. Volume 8 is a laid back album from the hibernation-era, revealing a band at least having fun with each other again. And that was more than enough ...
