20 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About AnthraxEduardo RivadaviaEduardo RivadaviaPublished: August 12, 2014Photo by Matthew Rodgers, HERFitzPR
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With thrash metal a largely West Coast phenomenon in the '80s, New Yorkers Anthrax represented for the East Coast, establishing themselves as one of the major players in the genre. More than 30 years and numerous lineup changes later, Anthrax remain one of the most vital bands in the metal world, a proud bastion of the 'Big Four' of thrash acts, and the subject of endless trivia -- like these 20 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Anthrax:
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