Index Anderson, Billy, 111, 114-15 “Angel of Death” (Angel Witch song), 154 1349 (band), 156 Angel Witch, 15, 154 “2112,” 102 Anger, Ed, 32 324 (band), 149 Anthrax, 15-17, 20-22, 26-28, 34-38, 40-45, 54, 57, 63, 69-70, 73, 78, 83, Abaddon (Venom member), 56 108, 110, 121, 123-24, 126, 128, 132, 134, 151, 155 ABC No Rio (venue), 100 Behind the Music special of, 132 Abrams, Howie, 37, 41, 58, 62-63, 70, 96 Formation of, 15-17 Abril, Maria, 77 “Antihomophobe,” 71 Abscess, 128-29, 153 Apocalypse Now (film), 95 AC/DC, 14 Araya, Tom, 22, 72-73 Acid Bath, 105 Arch Enemy, 74 Acid Reign, 64 “Aren’t You Hungry?” 35 Acoustic Amplifiers, 34 “Armed and Dangerous,” 34 The Adolescents, 55 Arnold, Paul, 74 Adrenaline OD, 41 “As Blood Flows,” 114 Aerosmith, 27 Asma, Tom, 96 Agathocles, 77 Assault & Battery, 134 Agent Steel, 43, 56-57 Assault Attack, 40 Agnew, Rikk, 55 Assembled in Blasphemy. 129, 139 Agnostic Front, 26, 31-34, 41, 62-63, 126-27 Assück, 78 Live at CBGB, 63 At the Gates, 148 Ain, Martin, 55 At War, 74 Aiosa, Rob, 62, 96 Atomkraft, 43, 56 “Alas, Alack, It’s Time to Pack” (poem), 13 “Attack Dog,” 151 Alcatraz (bar), 123 Attack of the Killer A’s, 127 All in the Family (TV show), 14 Attica Studio, 6 Altars of Madness, 6, 115 Auditory Assault Fest, 149 Alver, Jonas, 121 Autopsy, 62, 128, 153-54 Amityville Horror (film), 116 Azalin (Hemlock member), 122, 125 Amon Amarth, 115 Baby Monster Studios, 80, 102 Among the Living, 35-36 Bad Brains, 27, 63, 146 Amorphis, 80 Baker, Cary, 58 Anal Cunt, 26 Bakker, Jim, 67 Anathama, 86 Baloff, Paul, 138 Ballou, Kurt, 152 Bootlegging of, 82 Bannon, Jacob, 152-53 Reception of, 71 “Baphomet,” 111 Blabbermouth (web site), 132 Baphomet, 74 Black Army Jacket, 118, 121, 125 Barker, Nick, 157 Black Dog Studios, 130 Batcave (venue), 126 Black Flag, 58, 100 Bathory, 120, 123-24 Black Metal (genre), 101-102, 104, 121 Battlestar Galactica (TV show), 83 First wave of bands, 120 Bayside Expo Center, 59 Musical style of, 120, 132 BB King’s (venue), 156 Ideals of, 120, 122 BC Rich, 114, 148 Imagery of, 120 Beavis & Butt-Head, 102 Sensationalism of, 121-124 Becker, Alan, 63 Vocal style of, 135 “Bedsheet,” 95 Black Sabbath, 14-16, 27, 100, 152 Beefcake the Mighty, 22 Black Sabbath’s Greatest Hits, 12 Behemoth, 84-85 Black Witchery, 126 Bell, Burton C., 95 Blackburn, Robert, 130 Belladonna, Joey, 31, 36, 40 Blackthorn, 54 Bello, Frank, 36, 127 Blackwell, Ron, 154-56 Benante, Charlie, 16-17, 21, 31, 33-36, 127-28, 132 Blacky (Voivod member), 55, 145 Bench, Jo, 65 Bladerunner (film), 95 Beneath the Remains, 66 Blasphemy, 99 Bennett, Keith, 45, 59 Blast Beats, 69, 80, 99, 100, 127, 130, 156 Benton, Glen, 85 One-foot blast, 156 Berkeley Square (venue), 112, 155 Two-foot blast, 100, 156 “Betrayal,” 54, 137 Blessed Are the Sick, 6, 36 BGK/Balthasar Gerards Kommando, 32 Blitz, Bobby, 46 Biafra, Jello, 31-32 Blood, Bliss, 97, 106 Bias, 116 Blood Delirium, 129-30 Bigger than the Devil, 128 Blood Duster, 109-10, 116, 152 Origin of title, 127 Blood Feast, 41, 44 Biohazard, 10 Blood Tsunami, 121-22 Bircomshaw, Jamie, 50, 61, 73 Bloodhound, 111 “Birth of Ignorance,” 71, 150 “Blue World,” 115 Birth of Ignorance, 82 Bogush, Mike, 42 Bolt Thrower, 65, 80 Bug Jar (venue), 130 Boltz, Chad, 83 Burg, Steve, 80 Bones (LSD member), 100 Burke, Erik, 134-35, 137, 146-52, 154, 157 Bonacci, Adam, 130 Burns, Bobby, 147-48 The Boredoms, 87, 96-97 Burns, Randy, 55, 63, 80 Bower, Clint, 129 Burns, Scott, 55 Bowman, Annie, 71 Burton, Cliff, 21, 45, 55 “Brain Death,” 34, 54 Butler, Bob, 80 Brain Death, 40, 45, 54-56 Butler, Geezer, 16, 28 Recording of, 45, 54 “Buttfuck,” 56 Reaction to, 54 Buzzov*en, 100 Braindead (film), 99 Cadavar, 74 “Brainwashed,” 74 Café 44 (venue), 104 Music video for, 50, 57-58 Campaign for Musical Destruction Tour, 74, 82, 105, 155 Bramante, Anthony, 42-43, 54, 60, 68, 72, 77, 135 Cancerous Growth, 45 Broken Bones, 121 Candlemass, 64 Brown II, John E., 83-84 Candy Striper Death Orgy, 134 Brunelle, Richard, 122 Canedy, Carl, 20 Brutal Truth, 7, 11-12, 15, 36, 57, 62-63, 74, 77-78, 80, 84-85, 87, 96-97, Cannibal Corpse, 7, 36, 69, 74, 126 99-100, 102-03, 105-18, 120-21,123, 130, 132, 134, 148-49, 152-56 Brutal Truth tour with, 111-12, 156 1998 break-up of, 117, 126-27 Captain Cleanoff, 152 Formation of, 69-72 Carcass, 69, 74, 80, 82, 95, 108 Influence of Japanese hardcore on, 71-72 Carlin, George, 134 Reaction of strangers to in a public place, 99 Carlson, Scott, 14 Reception of, 74 Carnage, 74 Reformation of, 146-47 Carnivore, 17, 41, 44 Relationship to punk and hardcore of, 152 Carr, Kirk, 97 Songwriting style of, 109, 149-51 Carroll, Tommy, 34 Sound of, 117 Carter, Andrew, 115 Budweiser, 146 Cathedral, 74, 82-83, 87, 95, 99 Burgio, Chris, 130 Cattlepress, 126 Bush, John, 127 Cavalera, Gloria, 55-56, 97-98, 103, 146-47 Burzum, 120 Cavalera, Max, 67, 97-98, 146-47 BSU (magazine), 57, 61 Cazares, Dino, 95 Buechner, Karl, 34 CBGB’s (venue), 27, 34, 41-42, 45, 58, 63, 69, 121, 125-26, 130, 135, 145, Conrad, Gordon, 107, 111 154 “Consumer Mentality,” 71 CD Trader (store), 78 Converge, 92, 152-53 Cederlund, Ulf “Uffe,” 74 Cooke, Eric, 134 Celtic Frost, 32, 55, 120, 151, 155-56 Cooper, Alice, 20 Ceremonium, 123-24 Copeland, Miles, 57 Chahalis, George, 63 Corporate Death (Macabre member), 102-04 Chahalis, Nick, 63 Corrosion of Conformity, 70, 100 Chattanooga Times, 61 Coven, 108 Christian Death, 55 Crush the Race of God, 123, 125 Christian, Greg, 52 Curious Goods (magazine), 71 Chronicles of Chaos (web zine), 111 Crab Society, 26, 28, 69 CIA (band), 72 Crab Society North, 28, 31 Cinderella, 58 “Crawlspace,” 101 City Gardens (venue), 37 Cream, 11 City Limits (venue), 73 Creep Division, 26 The Clash, 57 “Critical Mass,” Classen, Andy, 105 Music video for, 67, 156 Club Guilty (venue), 99 Cro-Mags, 26, 31-32, 41, 67 Coach (TV show), 102 Crossover (genre), 33, 58, 110 Cochran, Karl, 137 As related to hip-hop, 136 Coil, 99 Definition of, 31, 54, 152 “Cold Steel,” 54 Updated version of, 126 “Collapse,” 151 Cronos (Venom member), 13, 51, 65 “Collateral Damage,” 96 Crucifist, 148, 154-56 College Music Journal (magazine), 71, 108 Musical and visual style of, 155 Colossus of Rails, 84 Crucify Everyone, 130 Columbia Records, 70, 109 Crumbsuckers, 32, 34, 41 Combat Records, 44-45, 55-58, 62-63, 68-70, 77, 82, 110 Cryptopsy, 149 Commit Suicide, 130, 132 Csihar, Attila, 156 Concrete Sox, 32 Cuban Club (venue), 53 Coney Island High (venue), 115 Cubby Bear (venue), 142 Connelly, John, 16, 22, 26, 38, 40-43, 45-46, 55-56, 60-63, 65, 67, 69, 72- The Cure, 6 73, 77, 96, 135, 137 Curry, Adam, 58, 96 Conner, Monte, 111 Cutting Room Studios, 111 Cyriis, John, 56 Defiance of the Ugly by the Merely Repulsive, 139 Daemon, 116 Deicide, 6, 85 DAM (Destruction and Mayhem), 61, 65 Brutal Truth tour with, 115 Dama Xoc (venue), 67 del Muerte, Leon, 155 Daniels, Brian “Mitts,” 146 Delkridi, Val, 97 Dark Ages, 147 “Dementia,” 115 Dark Angel, 34, 51, 53, 55, 57, 78, 106 “Demolition,” 54 Nuclear Assault tour with, 64-66 Demolition Hammer, 74 Dark Funeral, 120, 126, 134 “Demon-Haunted World,” 155 Darkane, 135 Demon-Haunted World, 148 Darkness (magazine), 120 Deneau, Susan, 58 “Darkness Descends,” 65 “Denial of Existence,” 71-72 Darkness Descends, 55, 65, 68 Dennis the Menace (Macabre member), 102-03 Darkthrone, 117-118, 120, 123, 135 The Descendents, 17 Darrell, Diamond “Dimebag,” 127-28 Desecrator (Hemlock member), 122, 124-26 de Pena, Katon W., 55 Destruction, 120 Dead (Mayhem member), 120 Dickinson, Bruce, 21 Dead and Gone, 93 Dickinson, Mitch, 28 Dead Can Dance, 10 Die Apokalyptischen Reiter, 135 Dead Kennedys, 31-32 Dio, Ronnie James, 146 “Dead Smart,” 115 DiPietro, Dave, 77 Dead to This World, 104 DiPietro, Joel, 84 Dean, Mike, 100 Disassociate, 110 Death, 55, 146 Dismember, 87, 154 Death Angel, 41, 135 Disrupt, 78, 94, 126 Death Metal (genre), 6-7, 32, 34, 55, 62, 71, 74, 82-83, 100, 107, 111-12, “Distemper,” 111 115, 118, 121, 123, 125-26, 129-30, 146-47, 154 Dirty Fingers, 40 Evolution of, 69 Discharge, 13, 27, 41-42, 54 Relationship to mainstream music, 70 Diyoya, 146-47 Relationship to Thrash Metal, 68 Dobson, Ian, 103 Relevance of, 77 “Dogs of War,” 149 Deceased, 121 Dolan, Ross, 36, 112 Decline of Western Civilization, 58, 67 The Doors, 11 Decline of Western Civilization Part II: the Metal Years, 58 Dorrian, Lee, 99 Defecation, 51, 62 Double Door (venue), 147 Double Titans Tour, 157 Euronymous (Mayhem member), 70, 102-103, 120-21 “Douche Crew,” 31, 35 Evans, Glenn, 26, 37, 42-44, 46, 54, 60, 62-63, 67-68, 71-74, 77, 80, 100, Drescher, Jimmy “Gestapo,” 13, 33, 117 110, 137 Dr. Know, 22 “Everflow,” 111 DRI/Dirty Rotten Imbeciles, 17, 62, 72, 105 Eviction, 73 Dub War, 107 Evolution Through Revolution, 15, 80, 117, 150 DuBoys, Scott, 42 Recording and mixing of, 151-52 Duet, Sammy, 105 Songwriting for, 149-51 Durkin, Jim, 65 Excel, 55, 57 Dying Fetus, 154 Exciter, 17 The Dying Light, 126 Exhumed, 155 Dynamo Fest, 128 Exit Festival, 146 Eagles Ballroom (venue), 85 Exit-13, 7, 84, 94, 96-97, 105-06, 115, 132 Earache Records, 55, 68-70, 78, 80, 82, 84, 96, 102, 104, 107-11 Exodus, 36, 41, 49, 69, 78, 124-25, 146 Pressing and distribution deal with Combat Records, 70 Nuclear Assault tours with, 61-62, 135 Signing of Brutal Truth to, 108 Extra Hot Sauce, 50, 62, 70-71, 129 Dropping of Brutal Truth from, 108-09 Extreme Conditions Demand Extreme Responses, 70, 78, 82, 95, 100, 102, Earth Crisis, 34 117 Earth, Wind & Fire, 127 Recording of, 80 Eithum, Bård, 121 Touring in support of, 85, 95 El Duce, 85 Eyehategod, 93, 111, 146-47 Elektra Records, 57 Fabulous Disaster, 61 Ellefson, Dave, 148 Faces (venue), 36 Elliot, Paul, 56 “Fascist Attitudes,” 33 Embury, Shane, 28, 31, 69, 98-100, 155, 157 Fear Factory, 96 Emetic Records, 146 Brutal Truth tour with, 82, 85, 95, 120 Emperor, 82, 121 Fenders (venue), 59 Emperor Magus Caligula (Dark Funeral member), 120 Fenriz (Darkthrone member), 117, 120-21 End Time, 151, 156 FETO Records, 155 Writing of, 157 Fight to be Free, 44, 56, 101 Enthroned, 120 Filicetti, Gino, 111 Entombed, 71, 85, 108, 122, 126, 149 Filipovic, Ninoslav, 146 Entwistle, John, 28 Final Conflict, 57 “Equal Rights,” 61 “Final Fight,” 54 Ethos Musick, 106 Finberg, John, 105 Fireside Bowl (venue), 114 Gods of War, 99 Fisher, Kirk, 100 The Go-Go’s, 57 Fisher, Lee, 130, 132 Go-Kart Records, 125 Fistful of Metal, 16-21, 132 Gonzalez, Mike “Gonz,” 64-65 Reaction to, 69, 110 Good Night Out, 82 Recording of, 20 Goreaphobia, 71, 86 “Fisting,” 115 Gorgototh, 36 Flavor Flav (Public Enemy member), 133 Grand Funk Railroad, 13 Fleetwood Mac, 15, 98 Graspop Fest, 146, 149 Fleetwood, Mick, 98 Grateful Dead, 6, 97 For Drug Crazed Grindfreaks Only, 116-17 Grave, 87, 125, 135 Force Fed, 63 Great Gildersleeves (venue), 17 “Forever and a Day,” 149 Great Southern (merchandise company), 64-65 Fort, Annie, 58 Greenway, Barney, 33, 69 Fox, Roy, 135 Greystone (venue), 72 “Freddy Krueger,” 24, 31 Grief, 121, 126 Frehley, Ace, 137 Grindcore (genre), 68-71, 78, 82-83, 95, 100, 105-09, 111, 115, 120-21, Frost (1349 member), 156 126-27, 149-50, 157 Frozen Fest, 149 Deathgrind, 100-11 “Fuck the Middle East,” 24, 31 Evolution of, 69 Full Moon Productions, 125 Global popularity of, 85 Fuller, Jason, 109-10, 152-53 Goregrind, 125 Funeral Mask, 125 Relationship to mainstream music, 70 Funicello, Ross, 17 Relevance of, 77, 80, 108 Gadget, 85 Sound of, 117 Gallo, John, 154-56 Styles of, 151 Game Over, 41, 54-56, 68, 136 Grindcrusher Tour, 71, 108 Recording of, 17, 54 “Grocery Cart,” 84 Reaction to, 54 Ground Zero (magazine), 71 GBH, 27, 42 Grungeon, 109 General Surgery, 149 Guinness Book of World Records, 96 George, Rocky, 55 “Gung Ho,” 34 Ghettoblaster, 127 Gunn, Debbie, 138 “Global Good Guy,” 151 Gurney, Steve, 95 God Dethroned, 135 Gwar, 154-55 G’Williker’s (venue), 86, 94 Hateplow, 128 Haar, Michael, 10-11, 14 Hayward, Jeff, 126 Hades, Kriss, 126 Head Not Found Records, 125 Hahn, Jessica, 67 Headbanger’s Ball, 58-59, 156 Half Life, 73 Headbanger’s Ball Tour, 124 Half Off, 57 HellChild, 87 Halmshaw, Paul “Hammy,” 62, 129 Hellfest, 149 Hammerheart Records, 129 Hellhammer, 55, 154-55 Hammersmith Odeon (venue), 43, 56, 58, 66, 68, 72 “Hello Pricks,” 28 Hammett, Kirk, 20, 21, 34 Helloween, 124 Handle With Care, 62-63, 69-70, 143, 152 Hemlock, 70, 109, 114, 118-120, 137, 140, 155 Recording of, 63 Break up of, 126 Release of, 63 Formation of, 122-24 Tour with Slayer for, 72 Songwriting of, 125 Handle With Care European Tour ’89, 66 Hendrix, Jimi, 11 “Hang the Pope,” 43, 56, 135, 144 Heresy, 32 “Happy Thanksgiving?” (poem), 13 Herrera, Danny, 83 Hardcore (genre), 26-28, 31-34, 38, 40-43, 45, 54, 62-63, 68-71, 78, 83, Hetfield, James, 21 110-111, 115, 118, 120, 123, 126, 136, 146, 152 “Hey Gordy,” 31 Characteristics of live performance of, 99 Hill, Ian, 21 Evolution of, 71, 24 Hirax, 55, 57 Humor (or lack thereof) in, 31 His Eminence the Wicked (Hemlock member), 122-23, 125-26 Ideals of, 31, 33-34, 152 Hit Factory Studios, 67, 73 Japanese style of, 71-72 Hoak, Rich, 7-8, 80, 88-90, 100-07, 109, 111, 114-15, 117, 123, 146-49, Lyrics, 32, 42 151-52, 157 Musical characteristics of, 36 Hoffman, Eric, 85 Origin of name, 17 Hoglan, Gene, 51, 55, 64-65 Relationship to Thrash, 17 Hole in the Sky Fest, 153 Harris Mick, 62, 69, 80, 110 Holocausto De Le Morte, 129 Harris, Mitch, 62, 98 Holy Moses, 104-105 Harris, Steve, 13, 21, 28 Holy Terror, 49 Harter Attack, 50, 62-63 “HOPE,” 95 Harter, Rich, 63 Horrified, 69, 80 “Hate Tank,” 35 “Howling Furies,” 17 Hatebreed, 34 HR (Bad Brains member), 27 Hughes, Steve, 109-10 “Iron Lung,” 101 Hull, Scott, 149 Iron Maiden, 13, 15, 21, 27 “Human Disease (SKUMM),” 99 IRS Records, 46, 57-59, 62, 67-68, 72, 102 Human Hell, 50, 62-63 Iscariah (Dead to This World member), 104 Human Larvae (Earthly Cleansing), 130 Island Records, 57 Human Remains, 36, 100, 126 “It’s After the End of the World,” 115 “Humanity’s Folly,” 111 Jacobson, Matt, 111 Hunolt, Rick, 36 Jackson Guitars, 148 “Hunting Dogs,” 16 Jackson, Michael, 110 Hurricane Katrina, 146 Jackson, Peter, 99 Hurricane Management, 66 Jasta, Jamey, 34 Hydra Head Records, 152 Jejina, Milan, 146 “I Killed My Family,” 111 “Jemenez Cricket,” 115 “I am the Law,” 35 Jennings, Gaz, 99 Ibanez, 148 John Connelly Theory, 72-73 Ill Bill (rapper), 136 John, Elton, 55 “I’m 18,” 20 Johnny Mnemonic, 151 “Imitation of Life,” 35 Johnson, Brian, 56 Immolation, 36 Johnson, Chris, 146 Brutal Truth tour with, 111-12, 156 Johnson, Richard, 71 Immortal, 101, 104 Jones, John Paul, 13 Impaled Nazarene, 117, 141 Judas Priest, 15-16, 21, 27 Important Records & Distribution, 45, 63, 69 Kahn, Paul, 16 In Accordance With His Grand Design, 122 Kalibas, 135, 148 In Bondage to the Serpent, 154 “KAP,” 115 In the Streams of Inferno, 143 Kaye, Don, 123 Incantation, 71, 78, 82 Keeler, Sy, 56 “In the Ghetto,” 95 Kerrang! (magazine), 20, 75, 95, 121, 123 Industrial Music (genre), 101, 110 Kickass Monthly (magazine), 45 In-Effect (magazine), 37 “The Kill,” 99 In-Effect Records, 59, 62-63, 68-72 Kill ‘Em All, 20, 110 Infanticide, 155 Kill Trend Suicide, 78, 90, 107, 115 Infection, Charlie, 45 Reception of, 111 Infliction, 116 “Kill Yourself,” 31 Into the Void (magazine), 71, 74 Killing Time, 63 Killjoy (Ravenous member), 128-29 Lincoln, Abraham, 96 Kilmister, Lemmy, 13, 15, 45 Live at Budokan, 6, 36-37, 126 King Diamond, 55 Live at the Hammersmith Odeon, 66 King Jr., Dr. Martin Luther, 61 “Live, Suffer, Die,” 54 King, Tim, 114 Live, Suffer, Die, 42 King Tut’s Wah-Wah Hut (bar), 123 “Loading Dock,” 106 Koller, Ben, 152 Lobster Club, 28 “Komodo Dragon Mother Queen,” 156 Lock Up, 157 Korn, 148 Lombardo, Dave, 72 Koshick, Jack, 63-64 Long, Al, 74 Kreator, 105 Lord of the Rings, 116, 154 Kreite, Ken, 54 Lords of Chaos (book), 124 Laconist (Hemlock member), 122-26 Los Angeles Murderfest, 149 Lake Winnipesaukee, 91, 101-102 Love and Rockets, 6 L’amour (venue), 54-55, 58, 62, 96, 123, 136 The Love Boat (TV show), 35, 104 Laureano, Tony, 156 Lovecraft, HP, 80 L&G (venue), 80 Ludichrist, 41, 72 Larceny, 95 Lust for Fire, 125 Last Satanic Dance (LSD), 93, 110 Macabre, 7, 101-102 Lavarro, Michelle, 43 Brutal Truth tour with, 91, 102-104 Led Zeppelin, 13-14 MacGyver (TV show), 103 Leeway, 57 “Machine Parts,” 115 Left Bank, 20 Machine Parts +4, 98, 107 Left Hand Path, 71 MacKaye, Ian, 97 Left to Rot (magazine), 111 Madball, 106, 146 Legion (Marduk member), 135 “Madhouse,” 34-35 Legion, 6 Madison Square Garden, 16 Lehtosaari, Jani, 117 Malevolence, 108, 116 Lemasters, Eric, 108 Malevolent Creation, 135, 156 “Let There Be Rock,” 56 Malformed Earthborn, 99-100, 139 Lethargy, 150-51 Malicious Onslaught, 43, 74 Lewis, Scott, 62, 70-72, 80, 82, 85, 88-89, 98-100, 106 Man is the Bastard, 111 Liiva, Johan, 74 Manowar, 17, 59 Lilker, Muriel, 10-12, 14, 20, 22 “March of the SOD,” 31, 36, 136 Limp Bizkit, 147 Marduk, 130, 135, 156 Marilyn Manson, 127 Meyer, Eric, 65 Maritime Hall (venue), 97 Milano, Billy, 7, 24, 31, 34, 36, 127-28, 148 Marshall Amplifiers, 34 “Milano Mosh,” 24 Martin, Steve, 70 “Milk,” 24, 31, 146 “Martyr,” 95 Milwaukee Metalfest, 63, 72, 79, 85, 89, 128-30, 134, 144 Maryland Deathfest, 149, 152 Minor Threat, 57 Maximumrocknroll, 31-33, 118 Miret, Roger, 34 Mayhem, 70, 103, 118, 120, 130, 156 Misery Loves Company, 107 Mayhew, Paris, 67 The Misfits, 33 Mayorga, Louiche, 42 Missing Foundation, 110 Mazurkiewicz, Paul, 156 The Mistakes, 17 MCA Records, 62 Mitchell, Lachlan, 109 McCarty, Brent “Gurn,” 70-72, 80, 93, 101, 104, 107, 115, 123, 146-47, The Mob, 41 149-50 Monastat-7, 83 McGovney, Ron, 45, 55 Monster Magnet, 95, 116 McMackin, Casey, 55, 63 Moore, Gary, 40 The Meatmen, 32 Morbid Angel, 6, 36, 69, 78, 108, 122-23, 126 Megadeth, 20, 41, 55, 57, 148 Mordred, 151 Megaforce Records, 17, 20, 35, 44 More Than Music (magazine), 115 Meliah Rage, 59 Morelli, Greg, 109 The Mentors, 85 Morgan (Marduk member), 135 “Merciless Death,” 65 Morrisound Studios, 6, 55 Mercyful Fate, 55, 124 Mortician, 71, 126, 135 Mesa Boogie, 148 Mötley Crüe, 16-17, 56, 83 Meshuggah, 149 Motörhead, 13, 15, 17, 27 Metal-Archives (web site), 132, 137 Mr. Bungle, 83 Metal Blade Records, 44, 77 MTV, 50, 68, 83, 96 Metal Forces (magazine), 30 Much Music, 96 Metal Hammer (magazine), 69 Murphy’s Law, 13, 32-33, 41, 117 Metal Maniacs (magazine), 8, 118 Music Building, 20, 80, 106, 123 Metallica, 15, 17, 20, 21, 41 ,44, 55, 57 Music for Nations, 56 Metallion (Slayer magazine editor), 125 Music Grinder Studios, 46, 55, 57, 63 Metaxis, Scott, 77 Mustaine, Dave, 20-21 Method of Destruction (MOD), 35 “My America,” 32 Metro (venue), 127 My Sweet Sativa, 106 Mysticum, 125, 143 Nishimura, Kazuya “Atari,” 97-98 Naglfar, 115, 120 The Nitro-Burnouts, 141 Napalm Death, 7, 28, 62, 68-69, 74, 77, 80, 82-83, 95-96, 99, 108, 110, 121, No Matter What’s the Cause, 105 144, 155, 157 No Mercy Tour, 135 Blast beat style of, 69 “No Turning Back,” 24, 34 Brutal Truth tour with, 84, 98-99 Noise for Noise’s Sake, 26 Narcosis, 92, 137, 149, 151 Nokturnal Hellstorrn, 149, 154-56 Nausea (New York band), 71, 74 Nottingham Rock City (venue), 72 Nazxul, 109-10 November to Dismember Fest, 130 Necro (rapper), 136-37 Nuclear Assault, 16-17, 36, 72, 78, 80, 82-83, 96-97, 100, 102, 108, 110, Necrobutcher (Mayhem member), 120 112, 118, 121, 123, 126, 128-29, 132, 134, 136, 142-43 146, 148, 150-51, Necroharmonic Records, 135 154-57 Necrophagia, 128-29 Formation of, 22, 26, 37, 40-44 “Necrophobic,” 107 Influence of hardcore on, 40-42 Need to Control, 7, 78, 90, 100, 107, 111, 114, 139, 151 Lyrics of, 31-34, 42 Mixing of, 104-05 Management of, 68, 73 Reception of, 107 Relationship to Hardcore, 38, 54 Recording of, 102 Relationship with fans, 68 Origin of title, 102 Replacement of Danny in, 74 Writing of, 101-02 Songwriting, 44, 69, 120, 137 Nefarious (Macabre member), 93, 102-04 Sound of, 152 Negative Approach, 127 Tension in, 73 Neil, Vince, 56 “Nuclear Attack,” 63 Nergal (Behemoth member), 85 Nuclear Blast Records, 62, 103, 127 Neurosis, 93, 111, 117, 152 Number of the Beast, 115 Neurotic Death Fest, 84 Nu-metal, 136, 148 New Jersey Metal Fest, 134 Social implications of, 147-48 New Wave of British Heavy Metal, 154 Nunfuckritual, 154, 156 Relationship to Thrash, 17 NYC Mayhem, 26, 34, 69 Newsted, Jason, 55 Obituary, 77 “N.I.B.,” 27 Obliteration (NY), 126 Nihilist, 116 Obscene Extreme Fest, 149 Ninefinger, 100 Odden, Anders, 74 Nintendo, 31 O’Donnell, Steve, 105-06 Nirvana, 74, 77 O’Hare, Dan, 147, 149 Old Lady Drivers, 74 Perialas, Alex 17, 31, 33-35, 55, 126 Omen, 83 Perpetual Conversion, 81, 85, 95 Onslaught, 56 Pesch, Doro, 22 Oppressor, 112, 114 Petrov, LG, 74 Order of Deceit, 93 Phantasm, 55-56 Orodruin, 154-55 Phoenix Records (store), 6 Orrick, Kirby, 84 “Pi Alpha Nu,” 34 Osbourne, Ozzy, 45 Pig Destroyer, 149 Out of Order, 80 Pintado, Jesse, 98 Recording of, 73-74 Piper, Kalvin “Kalv,” 32 Writing of, 73 Pitre, Audie, 105 Outrage, 68 Pizza, 20, 35, 54-55, 129 Overcast, 93 The Plague, 33, 46, 56-57 Overkill, 17, 20, 37, 44, 112 Recording of, 55 Nuclear Assault tour with, 59-60 Playboy (magazine), 67 Overlord Exterminator, 130 Poison, 42 Recording of demo, 132 Pokey (Leeway member), 57 Page, Jimmy 13 Porphyria, 122-23 Pain Teens, 96-97, 106 Possessed, 120, 123 “Panic,” 16 Power Metal Pantera, 128 Relationship to Thrash, 17 Paone, Eric, 134, 137 The Pre-Fix for Death, 136 Paradise Lost, 104 “Premenstrual Princess Blues,” 24, 31 Party San Fest, 153 Presence Studios, 73 Peace Sells . . . But Who’s Buying?, 55 Prill, Matthias, 50, 52, 64, 66, 133, 135 Peaceville Records, 62,129, 154 Profanatica, 71,78, 86, 126 Pearl Jam, 77 Profound Lore Records, 155 Pearson, Digby, 80, 88, 107-08 Prong, 62 Peart, Neil, 64, 102 Pro-Pain, 135 Peavey Electronics, 147-48 Psycho, 45 Pedifile, 55 The Psychos, 31, 34 Pennie, Rob, 32 Psyopus, 132 Penny Arcade (venue), 154 Public Enemy, 133, 147 People, 83 Pungent Stench, 82, 93, 101-02, 105 Peres, Trevor, 136 Brutal Truth tour with, 91, 102-04 Purity Dilution, 51, 63 Rigby, Chris, 116 P-We, Yoshimi, 97 Rip (magazine), 126 Pyramid Sound Studio, 17, 31, 33-34, 45, 54-55 Ripping Corpse, 100 “Rabid Dismemberment,” 111 Rise of the Infidels, 127 Rachtman, Riki, 59 Rising Sun (venue), 35, 37 “Radiation Sickness,” 45, 56, 146 The Ritz (venue), 27, 83, 105, 117, 122-123, 126 Raitt, Bonnie, 31 Rizzo, Mark, 147 Ramirez, Twiggy, 127 Roadrunner Records, 17, 44, 66, 110 The Ramones, 17 Roberts, Jody, 147 Ramone, Joey, 22-23 Rock ‘n’ Roll Heaven (store), 17, 21 Raven, 17, 22 Rockpool (magazine), 61 The Ravenous, 128-30, 139-140, 153 The Rods, 20 RDP (Ratos de Porão), 67 Rollins, Henry, 97 Reagan, Ronald, 96 Rooney, John, 37 Re-Animator (film), 54 Rosenfeld, Scott Ian, 14-17, 21-22, 26, 28, 31, 34, 36, 45, 126-28, 132, 134, Re-Animator, 61 148 Record Swap (store), 118 Roskilde Festival, 74 Redrum, 126-127 Roy, Bridget, 70 Reeves, Keanu, 151 Running Wild, 55 Reifert, Chris, 55, 128-30, 153-54 Rupture, 92 Reign in Blood, 6, 68, 115 Sacred Reich, 55, 59, 146 Reinhart, Ron, 64 Sacrifice, 142 Relapse Records, 84, 99-100, 106, 108-09, 111, 114, 117, 149 Sadistik Exekution, 126 Release Records, 99, 110 Sagan, Carl, 155 Release Your Mind Vol. 2, 93, 110 Samael, 124 Relativity Records, 57, 62-63, 68-72, 102 Samoth (Emperor member), 82 REM, 57 Sanchez, Mike, 105 Repka, Ed, 136 Sanctus, 62, 70 Republik (venue), 84 Sandalic, Eric, 62, 70 Repulsion, 14, 69, 80 Sandoval, Pete, 69, 122 Rest in Pieces, 26 Sans Amp GT-2, 34 Revenant, 74 Sacred Scars, 155 Rhoades, Randy, 148 Sarcófago, 120 Richardson, Colin, 55, 80, 105 Sarcous, 155 Ride the Lightning, 6 Sargeant, Scott, 129 “Satan’s Wheels,” 16 Skeleton of God, 84 Satriani, Joe, 70 Skinlab, 127-29 Satyricon, 156 Skinny Puppy, 99-100, 110 Savatage, 52 Skitz, Matt, 109 Nuclear Assault tour with, 63-64 Slab, 100 Scanners (film), 67 Slaughter of the Innocent, 69 Schacher, Mel, 14 “Slaughterday,” 153 Schenker, Michael Group, 40 Slayer, 32, 34-35, 41, 58, 68, 78, 107, 154 Schnapp, Michael, 56 Nuclear Assault tour with, 66, 72 Schuldiner, Chuck, 55 Slayer (magazine), 125 The Scorpions, 62 Sledgehammer Press (magazine), 45 Scream Bloody Gore, 55 Slough Feg, 155 Screaming Ferret Records, 137 Smash West Promotions, 152 Screeching Weasel, 6 Smegma, 42 Scum, 69, 108 Smoking Songs, 97, 106 Sepultura, 66-67, 71, 98, 135 SOB, 87, 99 Setari, Craig, 26-28, 42 Sodom, 34, 105, 120, 124, 135 Setari, Scott, 27 “Soft Mind,” 115 Severed Survival, 129 Solardisk Records, 117 “Sgt. D & the SOD,” 31 “Soldiers of Metal,” 16-17 Sharp, Kevin, 7-8, 71-72, 80, 83, 85, 89-90, 95-97, 99-100, 104, 107-08, “Something to Talk About,” 31 110-11, 114-15, 147, 151-52, 157 Something Wicked, 77 Showplace (venue), 37 Sony, 70, 109 Shuhan, Marko, 11 Soul of a New Machine, 95 Sick of It All, 26-27, 63 Soulfly, 147-48 Sickman, Jeff, 77 Soundgarden, 102-103 Siege, 71 Sounds (magazine), 54, 56 Siegel, Adam, 55 Sounds of Death (magazine), 115 Sigh, 121, 125 Sounds of the Animal Kingdom, 7, 78, 90, 107, 116-17, 135, 151 “Sin,” 54 Reception of, 115 Sinclair, Steve, 45 Recording and mixing of, 114 Siouxsie and the Banshees, 6 Origin of title, 114 “Sisterfucker (Parts I and II),” 146 South of Heaven, 72 Six Feet Under, 115 Souza, Steve “Zetro,” 61 SJ’s Hotel (venue), 116 Spazz, 92 Speak English or Die, 24, 29, 33, 126-27 Sulaco, 148, 150 Controversial lyrics of, 24, 32-35 Sun Ra, 115 Reception of, 33, 36-37, 69, 72, 83, 108, 110 Survive, 48, 58, 63 Recording of, 17, 28-31, 34, 36 Production of, 59 Sound of, 24, 34 Reception of, 61 “Speak English or Die,” 32 Recording of, 57 “Speak Siberian or Die (for SOD),” 32 Unavailability of, 62 Speed Metal, 61, 111, 137 “Survive,” 61 Relationship to Thrash, 17 Swans, 100, 110, 138 Spheeris, Penelope, 67 “Sympathy Kiss,” 115, 151 Spoonful of Vicodin, 84 Taco of Death, 50, 62 Stage One Studios, 105 Tankard, 105 Staiger, Markus, 62 Tape trading, 27-28, 36, 69, 108, 118, 121, 124 Superunknown, 102 Tardy, John, 136 Spitz, Danny, 17, 21, 36 Target, 49 Spreading the Disease, 17, 34, 36 TC Electronics, 34 SS-20, 32 Tearse, Jim, 51 Stalag 13 (venue), 141 Terkildsen, Bruce, 44 Starr, Ringo, 64 Teloch (Nunfuckritual member), 156 Steer, Bill, 69 Terror of the Trees, 126 “Stench of Profit,” 71 Terrorizer, 36, 71 Stopol, Neil, 15 Terrorizer (magazine), 115 Stopper, Jim, 114 Test, Dept., 82 Stormtroopers of Death (SOD), 6-8, 17, 24-37, 54-55, 73, 83, 96, 102, 104, Testament, 41, 52, 60 108, 110, 112, 120-21, 123, 126-29, 132, 136, 146, 148, 151-52, 154 Nuclear Assault tours with, 51, 63-64, 87, 135 Formation of, 28, 31 Theatre of Pain, 83 Reception of, 148 Third World Genocide, 137 Sound of, 148 Thomas, Brandon, 100 Straight Ahead, 26, 34, 69 This Comp Kills Fascists, 149 Straight Edge, 34, 45, 57, 97, 117, 151-52 Thrash Metal (genre), 20, 24, 35, 38, 42-44, 54, 57, 63-64, 72, 78, 83, 100, “Stranded in Hell,” 42 105, 110, 112, 115, 121, 123, 134-37, 146-48, 150-52 Studfaust, 121 Evolution of, 24, 41, 68-69, 71 Suburban Voice (magazine), 32 Fan base of, 58 “Sugar Daddy,” 151 Japanese examples of, 68 Suicidal Tendencies, 37, 42, 55 Origin of name, 17 Popularity of, 44, 57-58, 70 Unseen Terror, 28 Relationship to Crossover, 31 “(untitled),” 117 Relationship to Death Metal, 68 USA for MOD, 35 Showmanship in, 56, 77 Usurper, 114 Social nature of musicians, 65 Vader, 126, 149 Sound of, 59, 71, 136 Vai, Steve, 70 Thrash Bash, 59 Vampire Records, 109 Three on a Meathook, 129-30 Van Halen, 14 Thunder & Mud (Pay-Per-View event), 67 Venom, 13, 17, 42, 56, 65, 83, 123-24 Time Capsule Studio, 84 Verhoeven, Marcel, 32 Today is the Day, 117 VH1, 132 Too Damn Hype Records, 100 “Victim of Changes,” 16 “Tooling for Anus,” 32 Victim of Pain, 115 Top Hat (venue), 72 Vigna, Rob, 112 Total Fucking Destruction, 92, 137, 148 Villains, 126 Totem, 109-10 Vincent, David, 126 Toyohito, Yoshikawa, 87 Vio-lence, 60 Track & Field (video game), 31 Violent Society, 92 “Trail of Tears” “Vision,” 115 Music video for, 59, 67 Voivod, 54, 145 The Trash (venue), 95 Wacken Festival, 108, 134-35 Trashfest, 149 “Walking Corpse,” 72, 117 TT Quick, 43-44, 77 Theme of, 57 TT the Bear’s (venue), 45 Walkman, 31 Turbin, Neil, 17, 21-22, 28, 45, 134 Wank, Alex, 93, 102-104 Turner, Aaron, 152 War & Pain, 54 “Turmoil,” 149, 151 “War is Good,” 151 Ulrich, Lars, 20, 82 Wargasm, 59 Uncreated, 122-23 Warrior, Tom, 55 Under One Flag Records, 56, 59, 62 Waske, Mike, 154 “Unholy Blasphemies,” 6 Watchmen Records, 151-52 Uniform Choice, 45 Watchmen Studios, 151 United, 68 Water Street (venue), 154 “United Forces,” 34, 110 Watkins, Frank, 36 Unsane, 93, 117 Webster, Alex, 36, 112 Weekly World News (magazine), 32 Welch, Jim, 60, 68-71, 96, 110-11, 126 Westerberg, Norman, 138 What About Bob? (film), 101 Whiplash, 17, 18, 41 White, Doug, 151 White Heat, 10-11, 13-15 Formation of, 14 White Zombie, 100, 126 The Who, 11 Willetts, Danny, 65 Winter, 62 With Full Force Festival, 126, 131, 133 Withered Earth, 130 Witte, Dave, 36, 100, 118, 126 Weiss, Dave, 16 “Whole Lotta Love,” 13 “WOE (Weight of Existence),” 95 World Downfall, 36 Wrecking Crew, 43, 59 X, Johnny, 45 YDI, 111 Yes, 15 Yohannan, Tim, 31-33 “You Should Know Better,” 149 Yours Truly, 28 Youth of Today, 26 Yurkiewicz, Bill, 100, 105-06, 111 Zazula, Jon “Jonny Z,” 17, 34-35 Zero Tolerance (magazine), 76 Zig Zag Records, 136 Zizzo, Peter, 10-11, 14, 15 Zoetrope, 142 Zowie (Leeway & Cause For Alarm member), 22