Tongue-in-cheek thrash/punk vets Lawnmower Deth have just released their first new album in 29 years, Blunt Cutters. Having formed in 1987 and put out their official debut in 1989 (a split with Metal ...

Thrash-punk stalwarts Trash Talk have been reliably consistent over the years, cranking out moshable anthem after moshable anthem, their live shows the stuff of legends. But it’s been four years since ...

A killer game of hide and seek.

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A San Francisco band made up of local scene veterans tops the bill at this noisy punk show Thursday when Pins of Light shares the stage with LA quartet Birth Defects and ...

After recently re-examining thrash metal’s “Big Four,” I began to think back on a lot of the other bands that fans of the genre were listening to back in the 1980s. Metallica, Slayer, Anthrax, and ...

Hailing from Minneapolis, Minnesota Class of 86 put out their second release Future On Fire on Paper+Plastick in 2014. Class of 86 describes themselves as a “melodic punk/thrash band†and that’s ...

While the live metal scene in San Antonio has stretched off to include more genres and subgenres of all different types of music (which is awesome), it’s undeniable that we still dig metal here. What ...

stylistic limitations that knee-jerk critics often pin on thrash acts.

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

The post Rob Halford unwraps a thrashy punk rendition of “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”: Stream appeared first on Consequence of Sound. As previously reported, Halford’s Celestial album will arrive on ...