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Anthrax Covers Boston's "Smokin", Or Do They? [AUDIO]

Heathen — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:24:43 +0000

So Anthrax’s covers ep, “Anthems” hits stores tomorrow. One of those covers is Boston’s “Smokin”. But you shouldn’t worry about buying the Anthrax album if you already have the Boston one. They’re exactly the same. I mean these 2 songs are so close that it doesn’t sound like Anthrax actually did the song. So why [...]

Anthrax Drummer Chris Benante Warms Up for The Metal Alliance Tour [VIDEO]

Rooster — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 02:12:25 +0000

As Anthrax gears up for the upcoming Metal Alliance Tour with Exodus, drummer Chris Benante posted a video of some warms ups on the skins. The Metal Alliance Tour kicks off on March 22nd with Anthrax, Exodus, High On Fire, Municipal Waste, Holy Grail and Shadows Fall. There are two Texas dates on this bill [...]

Anthrax Cover AC/DC's T.N.T. Down Under [VIDEO]

Heathen — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:21:43 +0000

Anthrax rocked the stage at Australia’s Soundwave Festival and did their best to ingratiate themselves to the locals. How you ask? By covering Australia’s most famous band ever! No, I’m not talking about INXS, or even Silverchair. And don’t even think about Men At Work. They went all out and dropped some AC/DC on the [...]

Anthrax's Entire Performance In Australia Here! [VIDEO]

Rooster — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 03:16:46 +0000

Anthrax threw it down at Big Top Luna Park yesterday in Sydney, Australia and you can check out the entire performance here. “Anthems” is the latest from Anthrax and will be released on March 19th. The EP features 8 tracks with cover songs of AC/DC, Boston and Rush. Here is the track listing courtesy of [...]

Slayer Performs With Only 2 Original Members Live At Soundwave [VIDEO]

Rooster — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:47:41 +0000

For only the second time ever Slayer performed with only 2 original members at this years Soundwave Festival in Sydney, Australia. Slayer had been in the news lately with announcement that drummer Dave Lombardo would be sitting out Slayer’s current tour due to contract issues. Guitarist Jeff Hanneman is still recovering from a flesh eating [...]

Anthrax Plays First Show With New Guitarist [VIDEO]

Rooster — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 01:23:14 +0000

With the departure of guitarist Rob Caggiano Anthrax have added Shadows Fall guitarist Jon Donais to step in while the band is on tour. Joe Donais is a beast on the guitar playing for Shadows Fall and I am really stoked that Anthrax have added him for the live shows at least. With the announcement [...]

Volbeat Performs Live On Stage For The First Time With New Guitarist [VIDEO]

Rooster — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 01:05:19 +0000

Rob Caggiano formerly of Anthrax is the new guitarist for Volbeat. Check out the video of Rob Performing live on stage for the first time with band. Volbeat will be in town for The FMX Spring Thing on March 11th. With the addition of Rob Caggiano I am really looking forward to seeing what he [...]

Check Out This Hilarious Promo For The Golden Gods Awards [VIDEO]

Wes — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:07:33 +0000

This is MUCH better than it should be. It's host Chris Jericho taking questions from a field of reporters who are actually some of the performers at this years Golden Gods awards. Lzzy from Halestorm is there, so are Maria Brink, Five Finger Death Punch and Anthrax. It's an over the top cameo from Zakk Wylde that steals the show. More after the break.

Anthrax "Anthems" Cover EP On The Way [VIDEO]

Driver — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 23:09:15 +0000

Anthrax has been hard at work over the last year on eight tunes from the their favorite '70's bands. The tracks were recorded at drummers Charlie Benante's home studio, in hotel rooms and on the bands tour bus.

Ex-Anthrax Guitarist Rob Caggiano Officially Joins Volbeat [VIDEO]

Rooster — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 03:12:26 +0000

According to theprp.com Ex-Anthrax guitarist Rob Caggiano has officially joined Volbeat.

Scott Ian Of Antrax Shows He's Hardcore [PHOTO]

Wes — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:16:30 +0000

The problem with metal is that it’s a constant game of ‘one upsmanship”. Everybody wants to be more hardcore than the next guy. Scott Ian of Anthrax is not only one of the original hardcore metal guys, he’s evidently also a hardcore Star Wars guy. Check out the pic after the jump. So “This” happened. [...]

Anthrax, Motorhead, Cannibal Corpse And More Cover Metallica's Entire Debut Album "Kill 'Em All" [VIDEO]

Rooster — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 01:28:25 +0000

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Metallica’s “Kill ‘Em All” Anthrax, Motorhead, Cannibal Corpse and more have covered the album and I have your details here. Metal Hammer Germany’s “A Tribute To Kill ‘Em All” to the name of this killer collection of covers that features every track from “Kill ‘Em All” by different artists. This [...]

Anthrax Set To Release "Anthem" EP In March [VIDEO]

Rooster — Sun, 13 Jan 2013 02:56:05 +0000

I am very stoked to have the details on the new EP from Anthrax entitled “Anthems” and I have your details here. “Anthems” is a cover EP with 6 tracks of cover songs from Anthrax. It was announced that guitarist Rob Caggiano has left Anthrax but Shadows Fall guitarist Jon Donais will step in temporarily. [...]

Anthrax Nominated For A Grammy For Their Track "I'm Alive" [VIDEO]

Rooster — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 01:50:42 +0000

I’m usually disappointed with the Grammy’s each and every year not because of the nominee’s but the Grammy’s never give rock/metal any kind of performance chance live on stage. This year “The Best Rock/Metal Performance” is deserving to each band that is nominated including Anthrax. Anthrax is joined by Halestorm, Lamb Of God, Iron Maiden, [...]

Anthrax Takes Us Shopping [VIDEO]

Rooster — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 01:48:08 +0000

Anthrax went shopping at Amoeba Music in San Francisco, CA to take part in their “What’s In My Bag?” series and you can check out the video here. This is a really cool video to see what the boys of Anthrax do when they hit a music store. You can check out Scott Ian talking [...]

Check Out This Killer Video Of Anthrax Joining Motorhead On Stage [VIDEO]

Rooster — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 01:05:20 +0000

This past Wednesday at Columbiahalle in Berlin, Germany some members of Anthrax joined Motorhead onstage to help throw down the classic Motorhead track “Overkill” which you can check out here. Some things just go together in this world, like kool-aid and sugar, peanut butter and jelly and yes Anthrax and Motorhead. I have seen really [...]

Anthrax Set To Re-Release "Worship Music" With Their Favorite Cover Tunes [VIDEO]

Rooster — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 01:10:54 +0000

Anthrax have been doing some studio time recording some killer covers to add to their latest album “Worship Music” and you can check out the details here. According to BLABBERMOUTH.net some of the music Anthrax will cover are Rush’s “Anthem” Boston’s “Smokin” ACDC’s “T.N.T.” Journey’s “Keep On Runnin” and Black Sabbath’s “Neon Knights” all set [...]

Killer Drum Cam Footage Of The Anthrax Classic "Caught In A Mosh" [VIDEO]

Rooster — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 01:11:19 +0000

Check out Charlie Benante drummer of Anthrax throwing down on the Anthrax classic “Caught In A Mosh.” “Caught In A Mosh” is a all time classic in the world of metal. Anthrax’s latest album “Worship Music” is a must have for any metal head. I would love to get Anthrax here in Lubbock for a [...]

Kerry King Of Slayer And Scott Ian Of Anthrax Share Some Dimebag Memories [VIDEO]

Rooster — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 23:45:16 +0000

This past weekend I spent throwing down in Arlington, Texas for an awesome ranger game and of course to pay my respects for Brother Dime. I decided to do 1 blog instead of 2, I came across this video of Scott Ian Of Anthrax and Kerry King Of Slayer sharing some of their Dimebag memories.

Check Out Anthrax Covering Black Sabbath's "Neon Knights" [VIDEO]

Rooster — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 22:58:47 +0000

Anthrax has had a killer 2011 and they keep doing what they do best in 2012. Recently Anthrax threw down at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards on June 11th in London, England. If you get a chance to check out The Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival you might see something very strange when Anthrax [...]