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.

Formed in the mid-’80s, these brawling Germans seemed poised for the big time after the release of their 1987 debut, Product Of Imagination. Though owing a clear debt to early Metallica, Paradox ...

Exodus and Slayer guitarist Gary Holt has offered his thoughts on who should be included if thrash's famous "Big 4" was expanded to include more acts. The "Big 4" of thrash are considered to be ...

On Sunday afternoon, the State House brought back the iconic Sunday matinee show, a staple of the hardcore scene since the ’80s. Anchored by Buffalo, N.Y.’s Buried Alive — a highly influential ...

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 ...

After a recent resurgence, Denver’s longest-running crossover thrash band, Clusterfux, is still making some of the meanest music in the Rocky Mountains. Originally getting together in 1995, during the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- With roots dating back to the primordial days of the Bay Area thrash-metal revolution during the early '80s, local heroes Death Angel have long been representatives of one of ...

Chuck Billy, the iconic frontman of the band Testament, is stepping into the spotlight, but this time with an exciting ...

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They may be known as the band full of ex-Megadeth members doing covers of their former band on tour, but Kings of Thrash have original music in the works for the so far unnamed debut album. “We have ...