And all of this before I even turned 14 years old! The 80’s, of course, was the golden age of thrash and while there has been a renaissance in classic thrash lately, courtesy of our friends at ...

D.D. is the founder of one of the most important American thrash metal bands and one of the best 80s metal bassists. From a ...

With an emphasis on precision and speed, thrash metal emerged in the early 80s to become the dominant form of heavy metal throughout the decade. Jeff “Mantas” Dunn (guitarist, Venom): I think ...

In a recent conversation with the Star Tribune, guitarist Kirk Hammett addressed the physical demands of performing thrash metal at their age. While acknowledging the challenges, he expressed the ...

That is because the band manages to combine classic 80s thrash metal with some truly powerful melodies. The band’s second ...

Local progressive thrash outfit Blind Illusion plays songs from its latest album 'Wrath of the Gods' at the Ivy Room in ...

When people talk about underrated 80s metal singers, they have to talk about Steve Grimmett. The British singer had an impressive vocal range that was reflected in his various projects. He has also ...

‘Ride The Lightning’ injected a new sense of excitement into the stagnant scene of the early 80s and changed thrash metal forever. Just prior to finishing a tour with UK black metal pioneers ...

These are the five best thrash albums of the 2020s ... there's no denying this has been one of the best eras for the beloved metal subgenre. Chained Saint were formed in 2022 by four high ...