Tag: thrash metal vinyl
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Metal Planet Music Gig Review: Anthrax, Kreator, Testament Triumph
The Metal Planet Music’s gig review at 3Arena Dublin featuring Anthrax with support from Kreator and Testament was a monumental event for metal fans of all ages. The anticipation was palpable as fans eagerly awaited the thrash metal legends to take the stage, setting the tone for an electrifying night. Under the Guillotine [2 CD]…
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Testament’s Thrash Metal Legacy Shines in Australian Tour
Testament’s Eric Peterson recently shared insights about the band’s enduring love for Australian fans and the unique energy they experience during their shows Down Under. Peterson highlighted the intense yet vibrant atmosphere of Aussie crowds, emphasizing how the band feeds off that energy on stage night after night. He reminisced about memorable moments in cities…
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Warbringer’s ‘Wrath and Ruin’: Challenging Societal Norms Through Thrash Metal
Warbringer, a Californian thrash metal band, is known for its aggressive and unapologetic approach to music. Lead vocalist John Kevill, a co-founding member, emphasizes the band’s mission to disrupt and challenge societal norms. Their latest album, “Wrath and Ruin,” released through Napalm Records, continues this tradition. Wrath And Ruin | $63.42 In a recent interview,…
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Exodus Announces ‘Swarm of Horror Tour’ with Deicide
Exodus, the thrash metal titans, have announced their upcoming “Swarm of Horror Tour” across the United States. Joining them on this brutal journey are the legendary death metal pioneers Deicide and the rising thrash outfit Misfire, promising a relentless assault of heavy music. The tour is set to kick off on April 27 in Phoenix,…
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Thrash Metal Icons: Most Collected Albums Revealed
Thrash metal has carved a unique niche in the realm of heavy metal music, with bands like Anthrax, Death Angel, Exodus, Kreator, Megadeth, Metallica, Municipal Waste, Overkill, Sepultura, Slayer, and Testament leading the charge. These iconic bands have left an indelible mark on the metal scene, and their albums continue to resonate with collectors and…
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Nailbomb’s ‘1000% Hate’: A Metal Legacy Revived
In 1994, during the UK Arise tour, the birth of Nailbomb took place as Max Cavalera and Alex Newport of Fudge Tunnel conceptualized a blend of thrash, industrial, and metal. This collaboration marked a significant moment in the underground metal scene, capturing the attention of metal enthusiasts with its heavy, aggressive, and unique sound. The…
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Cavalera Conspiracy Revitalizes Metal Classic ‘Schizophrenia’ with Modern Twist
The metal band Cavalera Conspiracy, led by the iconic brothers Max and Iggor Cavalera, is on a mission to reignite the raw energy and intensity of their earlier works. Following the success of their re-recordings of Morbid Visions and Bestial Devastation, the duo is now revisiting their groundbreaking album Schizophrenia. Roots, Karma, Chaos – Mein…
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Tyranex Revives Classic Thrash Metal with ‘Reasons for the Slaughter
When it comes to retro-thrash records, striking the right balance between homage and innovation is crucial. Tyranex’s latest album, “Reasons for the Slaughter,” dives headfirst into the thrash metal realm, drawing inspiration from the old school while infusing their own brand of energy and enthusiasm. The album kicks off with a blistering speed that sets…
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Sylosis Announces 2025 Australian Tour with AngelMaker
British heavy metal band Sylosis has announced their 2025 Australian tour, marking their first headline tour in the country since their appearance at Soundwave in 2013. Following their hiatus in 2014, guitarist/vocalist Josh Middleton’s return to the band has reignited their thrash metal spirit, ready to captivate Aussie audiences once again. The tour will commence…
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Testament’s Essential Tracks: Metal Anthems for Unforgettable Experience
As Testament gears up to grace Australian stages, HEAVY Magazine has curated a playlist of five essential tracks to prime you for the impending metal onslaught. With limited tickets still available, the anticipation for their live performance is palpable. Heavy Metal Bebop Tour ’14 In Japan | $88.63 First on the list is “Rise Up,”…
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EXODUS Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Thrash Metal Legends
EXODUS, the iconic thrash metal band, marked the 40th anniversary of their debut album, Bonded By Blood, with two electrifying shows in Berkeley and Anaheim, California. The special performances featured a lineup of legendary bands that played a pivotal role in shaping the Bay Area Thrash Metal history. The shows honored the memory of original…
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Tankard Confirmed for Wacken Open Air 2024 Thrash Extravaganza
Tankard, the legendary German thrash metal band, has set the metal community abuzz with excitement by confirming their performance at the esteemed Wacken Open Air festival in 2024. Renowned for their electrifying shows and significant influence on the thrash metal genre, Tankard’s presence at this year’s Wacken Open Air promises to be a highlight for…
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Sacred Reich Returns with Powerful Metal Album ‘Awakening
Sacred Reich, the iconic metal band hailing from Phoenix, Arizona, has made a triumphant return with their latest album, Awakening. After a hiatus of twenty-three years since their last full-length release, the band showcases their unwavering power in the metal scene with a collection of intense thrash, powerful grooves, and socially conscious lyrics that resonate…
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Blind Guardian’s ‘The God Machine’: Metal Evolution Unveiled
Blind Guardian, the legendary metal band, has been a prominent figure in the music scene for almost four decades. Originating in 1984, the German group has evolved over the years, transitioning from thrash metal roots to a more orchestral sound. Despite their transformation, Blind Guardian’s essence remains distinct, blending thrash metal elements with intricate orchestrations…