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After recently re-examining thrash metal's "Big Four," I began to think back on a ... Celtic Frost are seen today as one of the more influential extreme metal or thrash bands. Back in the '80s, ...
And if you want to keep the party going after you watch the videos, I put together an ’80s thrash quarantine Spotify playlist featuring all ten bands on this list and 16 others. Subscribe and ...
Contrary to popular belief, thrash metal isn’t dead. One of the 1980s’ most popular thrash bands is crashing Columbus this week.. Testament, with Anthrax and Death Angel, is scheduled to ...
Gammacide arrived at the peak of thrash metal in the late '80s, but for years their recorded output has been slim — which is why their new boxset is welcome to collectors all over the world.
Metal bands had their heyday in the 80s and, believe it or not, controversy also helped. These were the days of the “satanic panic” and a lot of parents were concerned about metal music. A lot ...
Let’s go back to the ’80s: a decade of explosions.. Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13 th sequels were fresh releases at the video store. Super Mario Bros had just jumped onto a fresh new ...
Taking inspiration from both the growing thrash movement of the '80s and British rock and metal staples such as Iron Maiden and Def Leppard, Testament boast a relentless, often groove-influenced ...
Some of the most distinctive logos tend to belong to hard rock and heavy metal bands, especially those who came out during the '70s and '80s. But, that's not always the case, as you'll see here ...
Bay area thrash pups Death Angel were all about 12 years old when they got started in the mid-80s, but they grew up fast. 1990’s Act III album was the work of a band straining as the scene’s ...
Here is the best album by 15 legendary thrash metal bands. ... it was quite challenging as we even dared to name a 21st century album by an '80s band as the apex of their catalog. Others, ...
TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Explains Why Thrash Metal Bands In The '80s Had A Distinctive Sound “Now, you have a lot more groups that sound very similar, and you could tell, ...