News Latest News from Ultimate-Guitar.Com. en-US Copyright 1998-2026 Ultimate-Guitar.Com. All rights reserved. https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=2018 Fri, 27 Dec 2024 23:57:06 -0500 Fri, 24 Feb 2023 05:16:17 -0500 60 Ultimate-Guitar.Com https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/static/_img/logo_trans.png https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=2018 144 44 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/we-will-never-air-this-scott-ian-recalls-how-anthrax-got-banned-from-mtv-and-why-his-band-was-very-excited-about-it https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/we-will-never-air-this-scott-ian-recalls-how-anthrax-got-banned-from-mtv-and-why-his-band-was-very-excited-about-it Music News: "We were very excited about it. I think the label put out a press release saying we were officially banned from MTV."]]> Fri, 27 Dec 2024 23:57:06 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/youd-make-more-money-selling-lemonade-charlie-benante-says-theres-no-music-industry-anymore-claims-metallica-was-absolutely-right-about-napster https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/youd-make-more-money-selling-lemonade-charlie-benante-says-theres-no-music-industry-anymore-claims-metallica-was-absolutely-right-about-napster Music News: "There is no music industry. That's what has changed. There is nothing any more."]]> Tue, 26 Nov 2024 23:21:03 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/charlie-benante-reveals-how-his-drumming-inspired-vinnie-paul-and-joey-jordison-i-never-told-this-to-anyone-before https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/charlie-benante-reveals-how-his-drumming-inspired-vinnie-paul-and-joey-jordison-i-never-told-this-to-anyone-before Music News: "Whatever you were listening to during the course of your life from a teenager to an adult, that style and flare in the music is inevitably going to be an influence."]]> Mon, 25 Nov 2024 23:56:04 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/where_did_the_term_thrash_metal_come_from_former_big_4_band_member_explains.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/where_did_the_term_thrash_metal_come_from_former_big_4_band_member_explains.html Music News: "You literally thrashed around when you were either playing it or reacting to it."]]> Sat, 16 Nov 2024 17:47:36 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ex-anthrax_guitarist_reveals_why_he_gave_up_his_guitars_speaks_up_on_gear_he_lost_in_a_fire.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ex-anthrax_guitarist_reveals_why_he_gave_up_his_guitars_speaks_up_on_gear_he_lost_in_a_fire.html Music News: "My sound burnt that day."]]> Mon, 07 Oct 2024 17:45:52 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/dan_spitz_opens_up_on_why_he_left_anthrax_in_the_90s_i_kind_of_had_enough.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/dan_spitz_opens_up_on_why_he_left_anthrax_in_the_90s_i_kind_of_had_enough.html Music News: "I had been on in vans and buses starting when I was 13."]]> Sun, 18 Aug 2024 20:19:39 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_played_first_show_in_40_years_with_dan_lilker_on_bass_heres_what_they_sounded_like.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_played_first_show_in_40_years_with_dan_lilker_on_bass_heres_what_they_sounded_like.html Music News: The concert took place on April 13 in Mexico City.]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2024 17:55:10 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/dan_lilker_explains_what_his_tone_for_anthrax_will_be_like_recalls_shaping_his_tone_for_stormtroopers_of_death.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/dan_lilker_explains_what_his_tone_for_anthrax_will_be_like_recalls_shaping_his_tone_for_stormtroopers_of_death.html Music News: "That album was done using a particular pedal…"]]> Tue, 09 Apr 2024 17:23:55 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_brings_back_original_bassist_dan_lilker_for_upcoming_tour_frank_bello_to_sit_out.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_brings_back_original_bassist_dan_lilker_for_upcoming_tour_frank_bello_to_sit_out.html Music News: At least temporarily, Dan Lilker will be the only other original member apart from Scott Ian.]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2024 18:10:09 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/original_anthrax_bassist__co-founder_speaks_on_being_thrown_out_of_the_band_i_had_no_choice.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/original_anthrax_bassist__co-founder_speaks_on_being_thrown_out_of_the_band_i_had_no_choice.html Music News: "They realized they threw the wrong guy out, but by then it was too late."]]> Fri, 05 Jan 2024 00:39:18 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/joey_belladonna_shares_opinion_on_john_bush-era_anthrax_explains_why_he_wasnt_impressed.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/joey_belladonna_shares_opinion_on_john_bush-era_anthrax_explains_why_he_wasnt_impressed.html Music News: "It was different — I'll give them that."]]> Wed, 20 Dec 2023 18:25:12 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/early_anthrax_producer_recalls_what_people_really_thought_of_thrash_metal_this_is_horrible.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/early_anthrax_producer_recalls_what_people_really_thought_of_thrash_metal_this_is_horrible.html Music News: "I paid several thousand out of my pocket to the band – just so they could eat every day."]]> Sat, 25 Nov 2023 13:41:04 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/scott_ian_says_he_got_nothing_out_of_fenders_game_of_thrones_video_nuno_bettencourt_did_the_math_they_made_about_9_million.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/scott_ian_says_he_got_nothing_out_of_fenders_game_of_thrones_video_nuno_bettencourt_did_the_math_they_made_about_9_million.html Music News: "He goes, 'I just did the math, they made about 9 million dollars on the video we made and they couldn't even give us a guitar!'" ]]> Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:01:28 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/frank_bello_recalls_anthrax_pranking_tom_araya_at_slayer_performance_he_broke_up.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/frank_bello_recalls_anthrax_pranking_tom_araya_at_slayer_performance_he_broke_up.html Interviews: UG Exclusive: "The thing with Slayer back then, you could never make them crack up on stage."]]> Tue, 15 Aug 2023 10:13:08 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthraxs_scott_ian_says_backing_tracks_are_just_another_part_of_the_show_shares_opinion_on_ai-generated_music.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthraxs_scott_ian_says_backing_tracks_are_just_another_part_of_the_show_shares_opinion_on_ai-generated_music.html Music News: "It gave me the chills - in a good way."]]> Tue, 08 Aug 2023 19:00:03 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/scott_ian_hopes_new_anthrax_album_will_be_finished_by_the_end_of_2023.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/scott_ian_hopes_new_anthrax_album_will_be_finished_by_the_end_of_2023.html Music News: "I tracked nine songs."]]> Sat, 05 Aug 2023 20:21:19 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/anthraxs_frank_bello_explains_why_he_feels_bad_about_young_artists_names_band_thats_carrying_the_torch.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/anthraxs_frank_bello_explains_why_he_feels_bad_about_young_artists_names_band_thats_carrying_the_torch.html Interviews: UG Exclusive: "I just wanna hear somebody step out and be themselves."]]> Sun, 09 Jul 2023 10:52:25 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/on_the_record_frank_bello_reveals_when_new_anthrax_album_will_arrive_shares_details_behind_new_signature_tech21_pedal.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/on_the_record_frank_bello_reveals_when_new_anthrax_album_will_arrive_shares_details_behind_new_signature_tech21_pedal.html Interviews: UG Exclusive: "They call this a SansAmp on steroids."]]> Fri, 07 Jul 2023 13:40:40 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/this_is_the_best_song_to_get_into_anthrax_according_to_scott_ian.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/this_is_the_best_song_to_get_into_anthrax_according_to_scott_ian.html Music News: "It really still keeps me on my toes".]]> Wed, 05 Jul 2023 17:00:02 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/john_bush_says_hed_like_to_do_his_anthrax_era_celebration_tour.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/john_bush_says_hed_like_to_do_his_anthrax_era_celebration_tour.html Music News: "I've talked to my booking agent about it."]]> Sat, 24 Jun 2023 10:40:21 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_heres_anthraxs_joey_belladonna_singing_karaoke-style_covers_of_dio_jethro_tull_rush_and_van_halen.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_heres_anthraxs_joey_belladonna_singing_karaoke-style_covers_of_dio_jethro_tull_rush_and_van_halen.html Music News: Billed as "Joey Belladonna's Jukebox."]]> Wed, 14 Jun 2023 10:00:02 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_machine_heads_robb_flynn_joins_anthrax_on_stage_for_performance_of_i_am_the_law.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_machine_heads_robb_flynn_joins_anthrax_on_stage_for_performance_of_i_am_the_law.html Music News: The show took place on May 27. ]]> Mon, 29 May 2023 09:35:28 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_announce_fill-in_drummer_for_this_weekends_milwaukee_metal_fest.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_announce_fill-in_drummer_for_this_weekends_milwaukee_metal_fest.html Music News: We have no doubts that he'll do a great job. ]]> Tue, 23 May 2023 17:08:48 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_have_started_recording_a_new_album.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_have_started_recording_a_new_album.html Music News: The band is in the studio working on the follow-up to "For All Kings".]]> Mon, 01 May 2023 16:11:30 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ex-anthrax_singer_neil_turbin_is_not_even_considering_taking_part_in_bands_hypothetical_reunion_special_concert.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ex-anthrax_singer_neil_turbin_is_not_even_considering_taking_part_in_bands_hypothetical_reunion_special_concert.html Music News: "There's no possibility of that in the first place; there's no talk of it."]]> Tue, 25 Apr 2023 23:10:10 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_cancel_european_tour_again.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_cancel_european_tour_again.html Music News: The band previously canceled a run of headlining shows in 2022.]]> Fri, 21 Apr 2023 14:34:32 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_heres_ex-slayer_and_testament_drummer_covering_anthaxs_a_skeleton_in_the_closet.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_heres_ex-slayer_and_testament_drummer_covering_anthaxs_a_skeleton_in_the_closet.html Music News: Jon Dette does another awesome cover. ]]> Mon, 10 Apr 2023 14:25:19 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_to_enter_the_studio_in_two_weeks_new_album_expected_in_2024.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/anthrax_to_enter_the_studio_in_two_weeks_new_album_expected_in_2024.html Music News: "So now there's a bunch of new songs that kind of came in the mix."]]> Tue, 04 Apr 2023 08:00:15 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_anthraxs_scott_ian_plays_black_sabbath_and_led_zeppelin_covers_live_with_wife_and_son.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_anthraxs_scott_ian_plays_black_sabbath_and_led_zeppelin_covers_live_with_wife_and_son.html Music News: The guitarist had the spotlight at Whiskey A Go Go's "Ultimate Jam Night".]]> Sat, 01 Apr 2023 16:00:02 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/bassist_frank_bello_speaks_on_current_state_of_anthrax_its_2023_and_anthrax_is_a_relevant_thriving_band.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/bassist_frank_bello_speaks_on_current_state_of_anthrax_its_2023_and_anthrax_is_a_relevant_thriving_band.html Music News: "I can't be more proud of that and excited for the future."]]> Fri, 24 Feb 2023 05:16:17 -0500