Legendary New Jersey thrashers, OVERKILL, recently announced their upcoming eighteenth album, The Grinding Wheel, which will be released on February…
Sacred Reich are another band that didn’t reach the dizzying heights of some of their contemporaries. Why is this? That’s…
This week’s Thrash Under Pressure is brought to you in association with Google Translate as we take a look at…
Let’s play a game. 1, 2, 2, 3, 5, 1, 6, 5, 8. Does that mean anything to you? It’s…
Vio-lence were formed in 1985 at thrash metal’s ground zero, the Bay Area of San Francisco. Never really reaching the…
Infernäl Mäjesty is this week’s Thrash Under Pressure candidate. Lesser-known, perhaps, than many other Canadian bands, they were fans of…
Next up is Poltergeist…no not the (supposedly) horror film from the 80s, which a lot of people don’t know is…
Hellbastard formed in 1984 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, proving that not all Geordie music is Lindisfarne featuring Gazza-type nonsense. They’re probably all…
Whiplash formed in New Jersey in 1984. Did they name themselves after the Metallica anthem from Kill ‘Em All? Probably.…
Despite missing the early success of The Big Four, Testament are often praised as one of the best thrash bands…
Switzerland, famous for cuckoo clocks, chocolate, assisted-suicide clinics and Celtic Frost. Celtic Frost formed in 1984 from the ashes of…
Is there a genre as representative of heavy metal as thrash? Arguably not. But it’s popularity often makes it an…
This week takes us to thrash and hardcore haven, New York City, where we take a look at Demolition Hammer.…
Evildead is this weeks obscure-for-some-but-not-for-others featured band. They formed from two defunct bands, Agent Steel and Abattoir and exploded on…
As part of the ongoing Thrash Under Pressure I asked colleagues at All About The Rock Towers for bands that…
A convicted prisoner on death row…a family unit putting up the Christmas decorations… two worlds, lightness and darkness colliding…white supremacists…ruthless…
September 9th is quite a special day, as in this year of 2016. Beltane Fires 1985 album Different Breed get’s…
Not all thrash bands were formed in the 80s either. Step forward, Machine Head, who injected a much-needed shot into…
Normally, I aim to only review recent or upcoming releases – but when the Fearless Leader of AATR Towers told…
And so the journey through thrash brings us to another British band. This band are very keen gardeners and reflect…
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