The final Vs Tuesday of 2021 sees us head all the way back to 1993 and “Sound of White Noise” by Anthrax, a record which saw them get serious while incorporating more Grunge influence into their sound with the help of producer Dave Jerden (Alice In Chains, Jane’s Addiction, Armored Saint). The first album of
The longest running feature at Metal Noise is our weekly cover head to head, the gift that keeps giving and there are just so many up and coming bands putting their own spin on classic and not so classic cuts by established acts we all know and love and it’s a thing of beauty. If
Sat beside a firepit sharing a bottle of Wild Turkey, the question that we ask is would today’s thriving Avant-garde Metal scene at the moment with Azusa, Rivers Of Nihil and Imperial Triumphant all cutting their way through the undergrowth exist if it wasn’t for bands like Celtic Frost? The Zurich Switzerland formed act began
There are all star supergroups and there is Living Wreckage, a new Modern Metal powerhouse comprised of vocalist Jeff Gard (Death Ray Vision), guitarists Jon Donais (Anthrax, Shadows Fall) and Matt LeBreton (Downpour), bassist Matt Bachand (Shadows Fall, Act of Defiance) and drummer Jon Morency (Let Us Prey). They have and as-yet-untitled debut album produced
2022 continues to get wave after wave of tour news with bands looking to book shows further in advance than usual and the latest to do so are New Thrash Kings Anthrax. They’ll be bringing a 40th Anniversary run with a career spanning set along with Municipal Waste for all full on Thrash spectacular that will
Living Wreckage, a new Supergroup comprised of vocalist Jeff Gard (Death Ray Vision), guitarists Jon Donais (Anthrax, Shadows Fall) and Matt LeBreton (Downpour), bassist Matt Bachand (Shadows Fall, Act of Defiance) and drummer Jon Morency (Let Us Prey) have announced their signing with M-Theory Audio for a debut album produced and engineered by Shane Frisby
When in 2017 drummer Charlie Benante suggested that Anthrax were beginning to work on the follow up to “For All Kings“, guitarist Scott Ian was fairly quick to shoot declare that those ideas were in their infancy and after his comments in November 2020 that the band wouldn’t put out an album until they can
2020 looked set to be a year that Butcher Babies returned with a new fourth studio album having been announced at various European Metal Festivals this summer including the 20th Anniversary of Bloodstock. But it hasn’t happened and instead Heidi Shepherd and Henry Flury have been entertaining is with live stream coffee mornings. The band
How important was Run DMC‘s collaboration with Aerosmith for “Walk This Way“? Just as important as the collaboration between Anthrax and Public Enemy. Leo Moracchioli from Frog Leap Studios in Norway has paid tribute to the Queen’s New York trio with a a cover of their 1986 single “It’s Tricky” in full Metal Jacket style.
1987 saw the second album “Join The Army” from American Crossover Thrash act Suicidal Tendencies appear four long years after their debut. Recorded with Lester Claypool at Record Plant Studios in Los Angeles California. Line up changes meant that while he never actually recorded any music, former guitarist Jon Nelson, who was in the band
