While thrash in the 80’s was generally an American phenomenon the Germans were hot on their tails, releasing a steady stream of ferociously violent yet technically [...]
25 albums that made 1986 one of the greatest years in thrash metal history (listed in alphabetical order, not importance)….. Angel Dust – Into The Dark Past [Germany] [...]
Heavy. Heavier. Heaviest. The age old argument of which metal albums – in this case THRASH – were the heaviest rumbles on. We’ve weighed in with our 15 of [...]
While the more established legends of the scene coughed up some damn fine adventures in thrash, 2017 was primarily a year that saw the new guard re-cementing their [...]
German thrash was perfected by the Teutonic terrors of Sodom, Destruction and Kreator….the unholy trinity of German Thrash! Sodom – Persecution Mania (1987) Sodom‘s [...]
By the time 1985 rolled around, thrash metal was already off to a more than healthy start but it could be argued that it was also the year when thrash truly broke [...]
The maths doesn’t lie. Rewind the clock back an incredible 35 years and you land on 1986; one of the greatest years in heavy metal history. Here’s our pick of the 10 [...]
Anthrax – Persistence Of Time (1990) [USA] All but abandoning the recognisable goofy sense of humour which permeated throughout 1988’s State Of Euphoria, Anthrax [...]
Kreator, Sodom, Destruction and Tankard; the “Big Four” of Teutonic thrash metal. Prime contributors to one of the major scenes of thrash metal in the [...]
1986. The greatest year in thrash history? Arguably so. We all know that the big guns released seminal albums in ’86 but there was also a slew of quality releases from [...]