Review Of The Album Fistful Of Metal By Anthrax Hubpages Fistful of metal is the 1984 debut album by american thrash metal band anthrax. it is one of their albums that is really underrated and it may be forgotten by some fans. give this album a chance and you may just as well really enjoy it. It’s almost always as if it’s forgotten that thrash legends anthrax had an actual 1st album in 1984. no, not 1985’s “spreading the disease”. i’m talking about “fistful of metal”, the album that spawned that endearing term ‘thrash metal’ that we all love. i’ve read things about this album, saying it sounded like a judas.
Anthrax Fistful Of Metal Album Review And 40th Anniversary Youtube But that doesn’t mean that fistful of metal is any less amazing! on the contrary, this is one of anthrax’s very best albums. it’s a common theme among early thrash metal, but on this debut anthrax had an embryonic, youthful energy that’s perhaps present due to the unrefined nature of this recording and for that, it has its own unique charm. For being such a straightforward slab of no nonsense speed thrash, it’s kinda funny how much of a mixed bag fistful of metal ends up being. it feels almost out of place in anthrax’s overall trajectory with its raw presentation and less adventurous style, and the song qualities vary even if you go by the inherently niche standards. Speed metal. 10 songs (35:36) release year: 1984 anthrax, megaforce records. reviewed by goat. anthrax ’s first full length, fistful of metal is a decent but not great album, nowhere near the quality of other debut gems like show no mercy or war and pain. come on, stop your whining and admit it: not just was the band’s line up in a flux. Neil turbin, scott ian, dan lilker, charlie benante and dan spitz was the original anthrax, and after the "soldiers of metal" single was recorded, jon zazula signed the band. "fistful of metal" was the 3rd big four debut to come out, after metallica's "kill em all" and slayer's "show no mercy". the record had some killer tracks here and there.
Fistful Of Metal By Anthrax Album Megaforce Mrit 469 Reviews Speed metal. 10 songs (35:36) release year: 1984 anthrax, megaforce records. reviewed by goat. anthrax ’s first full length, fistful of metal is a decent but not great album, nowhere near the quality of other debut gems like show no mercy or war and pain. come on, stop your whining and admit it: not just was the band’s line up in a flux. Neil turbin, scott ian, dan lilker, charlie benante and dan spitz was the original anthrax, and after the "soldiers of metal" single was recorded, jon zazula signed the band. "fistful of metal" was the 3rd big four debut to come out, after metallica's "kill em all" and slayer's "show no mercy". the record had some killer tracks here and there. Deathrider, metal thrashing mad, panic…they’re still excellent. it’s only the way they’re portrayed on the album that’s a problem for me.” nonetheless, for many fistful of metal retains a certain cachet, being released just as thrash was starting to gather its formidable momentum. it immediately set anthrax up as the masters of the. The decibel hall of fame has inducted no shortage of debut albums—a band’s first blush is frequently its best work—but anthrax’s first, released in early 1984, was both the beginning of an era and the immediate end of another. as we all know, on the back of fistful of metal, anthrax was tabbed as one of the “big 4” thrash bands.
Anthrax Fistful Of Metal Armed And Dangerous Reviews Album Of Deathrider, metal thrashing mad, panic…they’re still excellent. it’s only the way they’re portrayed on the album that’s a problem for me.” nonetheless, for many fistful of metal retains a certain cachet, being released just as thrash was starting to gather its formidable momentum. it immediately set anthrax up as the masters of the. The decibel hall of fame has inducted no shortage of debut albums—a band’s first blush is frequently its best work—but anthrax’s first, released in early 1984, was both the beginning of an era and the immediate end of another. as we all know, on the back of fistful of metal, anthrax was tabbed as one of the “big 4” thrash bands.
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