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Anthrax is an American heavy metal band from New York City, active since 1981, known for their thrash metal sound that helped shape the genre. With a mix of speed and groove metal, they’ve carved out a distinct style characterized by aggressive riffs and thought-provoking lyrics. Fronted by vocalist Joey Belladonna, the lineup has evolved over the years, but the core spirit remains intact. They’ve delivered memorable tracks like “Caught in a Mosh,” “Madhouse,” and “Indians,” which showcase their ability to blend intensity with social commentary. Anthrax stands tall among the genre's elite, proving that the thrash scene was never just a West Coast affair.
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