Anthrax

:(This page is about the American band. For the British band of the same name, see Anthrax(2)).
Anthrax is an American heavy metal band from New York City, formed in 1981 by rhythm guitarist Scott Ian and bassist Dan Lilker. The group was considered one of the leaders of the thrash metal scene during the 1980s and is one of the "Big Four" thrash metal bands with Metallica, Megadeth, and Slayer; Anthrax is the only one of the four from the East Coast.
== Links To Peel ==
Peel played a few tracks from Anthrax over the years including their collaboration with Public Enemy in 1991. He also played a track from a UK punk band who also had the name Anthrax back in 1983. 
== Shows Played ==
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;1987
*25 November 1987: I'm The Man (Censored Radio Version) (12") Island
;1991
*28 December 1991: Bring The Noise (Featuring Chuck D of Public Enemy)
== External Links ==
*Wikipedia
*Discogs
*Official Website
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