Anthrax (American baund)

Anthrax is an American hivy metal baund frae New York Ceety, formed in 1981. The baund wis ane o the maist popular o the 1980s thrash metal scene. When thrash metal began tae gain a major followin in the mid-tae-late 1980s, Anthrax wur dubbed ane o the "big fower" o thrash metal alangside Metallica, Megadeth, an Slayer.

 Band members 
 Current 
 Scott Ian – rhythm guitars, backin vocals (1981–present)
 Charlie Benante – drums, percussion (1983–present)
 Joey Belladonna - lead vocals (1984–1992, 2005–2007, 2010–present)
 Frank Bello – bass, backin vocals (1984–2004, 2005–present)
 Rob Caggiano – lead guitars (2001–2005, 2007–present)

 Umwhile 

Lead vocals
 John Connelly (1981)
 Dirk Kennedy (1981)
 Jason Rosenfeld (1981–1982)
 Neil Turbin (1982–1984)
 Matt Fallon (1984)
 John Bush (1992–2005, 2009–2010)
 Dan Nelson (2007–2009)
Drums
 Dave Weiss (1981)
 Greg D'Angelo (1981–1983)

Lead guitars
 Danny Lilker (1981)
 Greg Walls (1981–1983)
 Bob Berry (1983)
 Dan Spitz (1983–1995, 2005–2007)
 Paul Crook (1995–2001)
 Dave "The Snake" Sabo (2000)
Bass
 Kenny Kushner – bass (1981)
 Paul Kahn – bass (1981)
 Danny Lilker (1981–1984)
 Joey Vera (2004–2005)

 Discography 

 Fistful of Metal (1984)
 Spreading the Disease (1985)
 Among the Living (1987)
 State of Euphoria (1988)
 Persistence of Time (1990)
 Sound of White Noise (1993)
 Stomp 442 (1995)
 Volume 8: The Threat Is Real (1998)
 We've Come for You All (2003)

 External links 

 Offeecial website
 Interview wi Dan Nelson an Joey Z 

Category:American thrash metal muisical groups
Category:Speed metal muisical groups
Category:Hivy metal muisical groups frae New York
Category:Muisical groups frae Queens, New York
Category:Muisical groups established in 1981
Category:Muisical quintets
Category:1980s muisic groups
Category:1990s muisic groups
Category:2000s muisic groups
Category:2010s muisic groups
Category:Anthrax (baund)
Category:Kerrang! Awards winners