by Zach Shaw | Feb 6, 2012 | In Memoriam
Last week, drummer Charlie Benante and bassist Frank Bello announced that they would be dropping off of Anthrax’s current tour to spend time with Benante’s terminally ill mother. Today, we’re sad to report that Benante’s mother (who was also Bello’s grandmother) this...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 2, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
As you probably know by now, Anthrax were forced to perform this past weekend without guitarist Scott Ian and drummer Charlie Benante. While Ian has since returned to the stage, Gene Hoglan is still filling in on drums while Benante is with his terminally ill mother....
by Zach Shaw | Jan 30, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
It’s been a rough week for Anthrax while on tour to say the least. First, guitarist Scott Ian was hospitalized in LA with a severe viral infection, which forced him to miss the band’s shows in Kansas City (January 26) and Indianapolis (January 27). Then, drummer...
by Metal Insider | Dec 23, 2011 | 2012 Predictions
And just like that, another year has almost passed. Who knows what 2012 brings? We can’t predict the future, but the least we could do is ask some people in the metal community what they think might happen, as well as what they’re looking forward to in the coming...
by Zach Shaw | Nov 11, 2011 | I Am The Law (Suit), Legal Woes
It’s a pretty well known fact that Dan Nelson and Anthrax didn’t part on good terms. In fact, Nelson, who fronted the band from 2007-2009, has been very vocal since his sudden departure about his side of the split and how he hates that they re-recorded Worship...