Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 23, 2020
Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante shared an image on Instagram on what could be a new merch item. Based on the post, the group will release a hand sanitizer showcasing the band’s album artwork for 1985’s Spreading the Disease. Check out the post below: View this post on […]
Posted by Metal Insider on November 25, 2019
Slayer said farewell to NYC at the Madison Square Garden on November 9th, 2019. For this bittersweet show, we had photographer Khadija Bhuiyan capture these thrash legends. Additionally, Spotlights/Primitive Weapons drummer Chris Enriquez asked members from Anthrax, Agnostic Front, The Misfits, and more to share their thoughts on Slayer’s impact on the New York music scene. Author: Chris Enriquez // Photographer: […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on March 19, 2019
While Butcher Babies co-vocalist Carla Harvey and Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante have been dating for at least three years, the two have decided to finally go public. Butcher Babies seem to be taking a break from touring in support of their latest effort 2017’s Lilith as Anthrax have been supporting Slayer’s final tour as their […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 25, 2019
Last night (24th), was the 2019 Dimebash, the annual event remembering Dimebag Darrell Abbott’s legacy. The tribute was held at the Observatory in Santa Ana, CA as over 50 rock and metal artists participated in the jam. One of the highlighted moments from last night was the all-star-jam to Pantera’s “Walk,” which was performed by […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 25, 2018
Lets face it, nearly every metalhead is affected by Slayer’s farewell tour. Our jaws dropped and even one of our contributor’s moms is saddened. While Kerry King promised us that he will continue to make new music, Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine wants Slayer to hold on for at least one more Big 4 extravaganza. Speaking of opinions, […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 5, 2017
Mastodon will headline this year’s Hope For the Day Benefit at Metro in Chicago on September 9th in support of proactive suicide prevention and mental health education. This event will mark the Georgia metallers’ first return to the Metro since 2009 and this time around, they are bringing Brain Tentacles and long-running thrash band Powermad […]
Posted by Mark Uricheck on April 13, 2017
Metal Insider caught up with Anthrax vocalist Joey Belladonna and drummer Charlie Benante at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia last week. Anthrax, currently in the midst of the “Killthrax” tour, which also features Killswitch Engage, has had a productive 2016-2017, of which the guys talk up in this interview. The expanded re-release of 2015’s For […]
Posted by Metal Insider on February 24, 2017
On February 25th, 1992, Pantera released their fifth album, Vulgar Display of Power. From it’s album cover of an unfortunate dude getting clocked in the face to the eleven tracks on the album, it was instantly an iconic album. In addition to arguably being the high point of the band’s career, it was influential to countless metal […]
Posted by Metal Insider on December 7, 2015
As December continues on, we’ll be bringing you our year-end coverage. In addition to our lists, which will start appearing later this week, we’ve reached out to a pool of artists to ask what music defined their 2015. We’ve already run lists from the likes of Toothgrinder, If These Trees Could Talk and more. In […]
Posted by Maria Chiatti on October 27, 2015
Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante is going to sit out Anthrax’s current European Tour with Slayer. Filling the throne, once again, will be Jon Dette, who knows a thing or two about playing with Anthrax. Dette initially temporarily replaced Benante in 2013 during Australia’s SoundWave festival, again for the Metal Alliance Tour and most recently the first […]
