“It was nice to hear those thrash bands paying tribute to us,” he answers. ... Iommi co-founded Black Sabbath with singer Ozzy Osbourne, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward in 1968.

Thrash isn't known for lewd band names in the same way that punk or black metal is, but that doesn't mean that groups with murky monikers don't exist. For example, the German band named after a ...

Are you already under the spell of the great Chilean shamanic sorcerer, or shall we be the first to tell you of his ...

Mabuhay Gardens in the Bay Area set the stage for acts like Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, and even early thrash metal pioneers such as Metallica The post 442: How a Filipino restaurant paved the way for ...

Artillery, a Danish thrash band that formed in 1982, ... Yes, being on tour with some of my favorite bands like Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath and Metallica.

Their 1987 debut album, I.N.R.I. – a primitive but potent stew of caged-animal proto-black metal, death and thrash, with its iconic graveside cover – inspired innumerable bands to swear to the ...

A school band re-created a Metallica concert. The thrash masters paid up. The Vienna, Va., marching band played five songs, including ‘Enter Sandman,’ and wore costumes for Metallica’s ...

The heavy metal thrash band, Slayer, has announced a huge show this fall in Hershey. Slayer will perform along with Knocked Loose, Suicidal Tendencies, Power Trip, Cavalera (performing “Chaos A ...

Dot Dash singer-guitarist Terry Banks remembers once when his band was recording at Inner Ear, the studio most associated with the local punk rock label Dischord. “There was this Japanese thrash ...

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has revealed what he deems “brilliant” about the 80s thrash metal revolution. In a new conversation with Guitar World, the 76-year-old was asked what he ...

We all know the big thrash bands, ... as Exodus was the band Kirk Hammett played in before he replaced Dave Mustaine. ... maybe Exodus went on to make the Black Album and guest star on The Simpsons.