Anthrax / Kreator double headliner tour announced, with Testament opening!

Bloody hell, this is going to be a beast! For my money I'd have Testament as a third co-headliner or drop Kreator down as support but we all have our preferences. Regardless, this is a must for thrash fans! International metal forces join in a monstrous union between US metal monsters, Anthrax and German thrash … Continue reading Anthrax / Kreator double headliner tour announced, with Testament opening!

2022 Year In Review: Paul

When the Boss sent a message asking for reflections of 2022, I put my thinking cap on and wondered about topics that I could cover. It’s been a cracking year for rock and metal, with resurgences in prog, thrash, death, and classic rock to name but four of the many genres we love. I covered … Continue reading 2022 Year In Review: Paul

Bloodstock 2023: Anthrax cancel, replaced by Triptykon performing Celtic Frost!

Following on from the bonanza 15-band announcement earlier this week, Bloodstock has some more news to share about 2023's event. In these rapidly changing times, unfortunately Saturday's special guest Anthrax have pulled out of their slot. With regret, the band have issued a brief statement saying, “Due to logistical issues beyond our control Anthrax will … Continue reading Bloodstock 2023: Anthrax cancel, replaced by Triptykon performing Celtic Frost!

Gig Review: Anthrax / Municipal Waste – O2 Academy, Glasgow (30th September 2022)

After another shit shift at the day job, the Friday feeling kicks in. On an average weekend it would be dealt with by sitting on the PlayStation and shooting nazis in the face or something. However, this September ends on thrash Friday and Glasgow is about to get fucked up. Why? Thrash kings Anthrax and … Continue reading Gig Review: Anthrax / Municipal Waste – O2 Academy, Glasgow (30th September 2022)

Bloodstock add nine more acts (including two SOPHIE headliners) to 2023 lineup

Oof. Full press release below, but suffice to say that we here at Moshville Towers are pretty pumped for the bands being announced. A few are on tour in the UK in the upcoming weeks, but a festival show is always that bit different and there's no denying that the names below are all worth … Continue reading Bloodstock add nine more acts (including two SOPHIE headliners) to 2023 lineup

Album Review: Anthrax – XL Live

The audio version of the ‘live’ stream that the New York thrash legends delivered as part of their 40th anniversary celebrations in July 2021 has arrived. And it leaves me as flat as the stream did. Sure, the world was in a weird state at the time, but the whole thing was something that could … Continue reading Album Review: Anthrax – XL Live