Me some classic metal, to the likes of Iron Maiden, thanks.
What about just regular metal?
You need to be more specific, Jordan. Otherwise guys like Wyvern will just throw out this form-list of (mostly) obscure heavy metal bands.Me some classic metal, to the likes of Iron Maiden, thanks.
Only two albums from them, but: Fifth Angel
Amazing band that I was very sorry to see break up.
Steve in Philly
I heard Fifth Angel is starting up again, with the (former) vocalist of Heir Apparent !
You need to be more specific, Jordan. Otherwise guys like Wyvern will just throw out this form-list of (mostly) obscure heavy metal bands.
thrash?
Indeed. And obscure my ass! (not really since I never tan it), those are great traditional metal bands. What do you expected me to put in? Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Motorhead, Thin Lizzy? I take for granted the guy knows them
Old and new (but only those I do own):
Coroner
Abandoned
Xentrix
Heathen
Testament
Imperium
Death Angel
Hallows Eve
Anthrax (old)
Metallica (old)
Megadeth (old)
Zoetrope
Flotsam And Jetsam
Forbidden
Anacrusis
Znowhite
Intruder
Hirax
Toxik
Atrophy
Darkness
Kreator
Dark Angel
Horcas (ARG)
Between speed/thrash:
Abattoir
Exciter
Suicidal Tendencies (old)
Metal Church
And some I know and worth check at MySpace:
Headless Cross
Savage Messiah
Enforcer
Psychosis
And also some oop jewels:
Acid
Stos
Attomica
Death Row
Sylence
Witchammer (NOR)
Anihilated
Savage Steel
Maninnya Blade
Hexenhaus
Ah, great list. Witchhammer, Horcas, now you're talking! Just add Realm, Taunted, Eden's Fall, Ballistic and Beyond Fallen (all US bands) to the thrash section and there's smiles all around.