For every success story like Metallica from the ‘80s metal movement, there are countless bands who didn’t make it. Some of ...

The "40 Years of Quarrel" trek begins on July 20 in Gdansk, Poland, and wraps up on Aug. 11 in Barcelona, Spain. Led by founding member Harley Flanagan, the band will perform across multiple countries ...

Besides Abbath, an endless list of other black metal artists have successfully tackled thrash metal numbers: Rotting Christ, ...

Acid Reign is officially back in album mode, and for thrash fans who grew up on tape-trading and denim vests, that sentence alone hits like a perfectly timed snare crack. The iconic British outfit has ...

When it comes to trying to pinpoint the heyday of thrash metal, it’s hard to beat the ’80s. All of the biggest albums came out in that decade, and labels like Megaforce, Combat, and Metal Blade were ...

Fans of classic thrash metal, get ready. Testament, one of the defining bands of the 1980s Bay Area thrash scene, just announced their Thrash of the Titans North America tour for 2026. The 20-city ...

Thrash metal pioneers Anthrax have announced a temporary lineup change after longtime drummer Charlie Benante suffered a hand injury that will force him to miss several upcoming tour dates. Benante ...

Here is the most played song live by 15 big thrash metal bands. Thrash's history spans more than four decades with Metallica largely credited for birthing the genre with their 1983 debut Kill 'Em All.

Dueling electric guitars ignited chaos onstage at the historic Haltom Theater over spring break as if it were 1989 again, the heyday of thrash metal. Gammacide ax-men Rick Perry, the band’s founder ...

The stage is set and the riffs are ready as Sacred Reich joins a monstrous lineup at Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026. Sacred Reich will perform at Milwaukee Metal Fest 2026 on June 6. Fans expressed ...

A longtime Metallica fan looks at whether mainstream success softened the band’s danger while honoring the bite that never ...

New York hardcore pioneers Cro-Mags have announced a European and UK tour celebrating the 40th anniversary of their landmark 1986 debut album, The Age of Quarrel. The “40 Years of Quarrel” trek begins ...