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Encyclopedia > Charlie Benante

Charlie Benante (born 27 November 1962, in The Bronx, New York) is the drummer/guitarist for the heavy metal band, Anthrax. He has also performed in the band Stormtroopers of Death (S.O.D.). is the 331st day of the year (332nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Bronx is one of the five boroughs of New York City in the United States. ... A drummer in Action A drummer is a person who plays the drums, particularly the drum kit, marching percussion, or hand drums. ... the very definition of a guitarist is cody allen and taylor hines because of there un ending guitar skills and awsomnes. ... “Heavy metal” redirects here. ... In music, a band is a company of musicians, or musical ensemble, usually popular or folk, playing parts of or improvising a musical arrangement on different musical instruments. ... Stormtroopers of Death, more commonly known as S.O.D., formed in New York in 1985. ...


Benante is known for having a very fast double kick technique. He is an artist for his band as well, creating many of the band's album covers, and t-shirt designs. He is one of the fastest drummers in thrash metal and some have credited him, Lars Ulrich, and Dave Lombardo as being the pioneers of double bass in thrash metal. He has also been credited and recognized by many as the creator of the blast beat technique. He also is the primary songwriter for Anthrax. Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall) has repeatedly cited Benante as an influence and filled in for Benante during the birth of Benante's daughter in 2006. An album or record album is a collection of related audio or music tracks distributed to the public. ... T-Shirt A T-shirt (or tee shirt) is a shirt with short or long sleeves, a round neck, put on over the head, without pockets. ... Lars Ulrich (born December 26, 1963) is the drummer and co-founder of Metallica. ... Dave Lombardo (born February 16, 1965) is a heavy metal drummer born in Havana, Cuba. ... Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music, one of the extreme metal subgenres that is characterised by its signature high speed and aggression. ... Blast beats are the torrents of alternating snare and bass drums which increase the speed, density, and percussiveness of death metal, black metal and grindcore. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... Jason Bittner (born January 11, 1970) is the drummer for the metal band Shadows Fall. ... Shadows Fall are a five-piece metal band from Springfield, Massachusetts. ...


Benante is actually the uncle of Anthrax bassist Frank Bello, whose mother is Benante's older sister. A bassist is a musician who plays a double bass or electric bass (also referred to as bass guitar). ... Frank Bello replaced Dan Lilker on bass guitar in Anthrax, a thrash metal band, on the Spreading the Disease album. ... For other uses, see Mother (disambiguation). ...


Benante's wife gave birth to a baby girl named Mia in January 2006. Benante also has a stepson named Gregory, his wife's child from a previous relationship. He currently resides in the Chicago area with his wife and children. Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Bands

Stormtroopers of Death, more commonly known as S.O.D., formed in New York in 1985. ...

Discography

Stormtroopers of Death Albums

Album Cover Date of Release Title Label Chart positions US sales
December 1985 Speak English or Die Megaforce Records
October 24, 1995 Live at Budokan [Live] Megaforce Records
May 22, 1999 Bigger than the Devil Nuclear Blast Records

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Stormtroopers of Death Videos

Video Cover Date of Release Title Label Chart positions US sales
January 23, 2001 Kill Yourself: The Movie (DVD or VHS) Nuclear Blast Records
September 25, 2001 Speak English or Live (DVD) Nuclear Blast Records
July 26, 2005 20 Years of Dysfunction Nuclear Blast Records

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Anthrax albums

Album Cover Date of Release Title Label Chart positions US sales
January 1984 Fistful of Metal Megaforce
October 1985 Spreading the Disease Island
March 1987 Among the Living Island
September 18, 1988 State of Euphoria Island
August 21, 1990 Persistence of Time Island
May 25, 1993 Sound of White Noise Elektra
October 24, 1995 Stomp 442 Elektra
July 21, 1998 Volume 8: The Threat Is Real Ignition
May 6, 2003 We've Come for You All Nuclear Blast

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Anthrax EPs

Armed and Dangerous is the name of the second album by the band Anthrax. ... Year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). ... Im the Man is the name of the second EP by the band Anthrax. ... Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ... State of Euphoria is the fourth studio album by the thrash metal band Anthrax. ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ...

Anthrax Compilation albums

Attack of the Killer Bs is the name of the fourth EP by the Thrash Metal band Anthrax. ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Compilation of Anthrax songs over the years. ... This article is about the year. ... Madhouse is the name of the sixteenth album by the band Anthrax. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... The Collection is the name of a greatest hits compilation by the band Anthrax. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... The Greater of Two Evils is a compilation album by Anthrax. ...

Anthrax Live albums

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Anthrax Video

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Anthrax Singles

Year Title Chart positions Album
US Hot 100 US Modern Rock US Mainstream Rock UK
1987 "I'm the Man" - - - - I'm the Man
1987 "I Am the Law" - - - - Among the Living
1987 "Indians" - - - - Among the Living
1988 "Make Me Laugh" - - - - State of Euphoria
1989 "Anti-Social" - - - - State of Euphoria
1990 "Got the Time" - - - - Persistence of Time
1990 "In My World" - - - - Persistence of Time
1991 "Bring the Noise" (with Public Enemy) - - - - Attack of the Killer B's
1993 "Black Lodge" - - 38 - Sound of White Noise
1993 "Hy Pro Glo" - - - - Sound of White Noise
1993 "Only" - - 26 - Sound of White Noise
1993 "Room for One More" - - - - Sound of White Noise
1995 "Fueled" - - - - Stomp 442
1996 "Nothing" - - - - Stomp 442
1996 "Bordello of Blood" - - - - Bordello of Blood Soundtrack
1998 "Born Again Idiot" - - - - Volume 8: The Threat Is Real
1998 "Inside Out" - - - - Volume 8: The Threat Is Real -
1998 "P&V" - - - - Volume 8: The Threat Is Real
1999 "Ball of Confusion" - - - - Return of the Killer A's
2003 "Safe Home" - - - - We've Come for You All
2003 "Taking the Music Back" - - - - We've Come for You All

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See also: 1990 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1990 Record labels established in 1990 list of years in music // January 21 - MTVs Unplugged premieres on cable television with musical guest, Squeeze February 6 - Billy Idol is involved in a serious motorcycle accident, resulting in several broken bones. ... See also: 1991 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1991 Record labels established in 1991 // 1991 was the year that grunge music made its popular breakthrough. ... Public Enemy, also known as PE, is a hip hop group from Long Island, New York, known for their politically charged lyrics, criticism of the media, and active interest in the concerns of the African American community. ... See also: 1993 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1993 Record labels established in 1993 // Date Unknown- Christian Rock label Tooth and Nail Records is formed. ... See also: 1993 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1993 Record labels established in 1993 // Date Unknown- Christian Rock label Tooth and Nail Records is formed. ... See also: 1993 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1993 Record labels established in 1993 // Date Unknown- Christian Rock label Tooth and Nail Records is formed. ... See also: 1993 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1993 Record labels established in 1993 // Date Unknown- Christian Rock label Tooth and Nail Records is formed. ... See also: 1995 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1995 Record labels established in 1995 // January 18 - Jerry Garcia wrecks his rented BMW into a guard rail near Mill Valley, California. ... See also: 1996 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1996 Record labels established in 1996 // January 8 - Madonnas stalker, Robert Hoskins is found guilty and convicted on five charges of assault, stalking, and threatening to kill the singer. ... See also: 1996 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1996 Record labels established in 1996 // January 8 - Madonnas stalker, Robert Hoskins is found guilty and convicted on five charges of assault, stalking, and threatening to kill the singer. ... See also: 1998 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1998 Record labels established in 1998 // 1998 - The single Iris by the Goo Goo Dolls sets a new hot 100 airplay record, 18 weeks at number one. ... See also: 1998 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1998 Record labels established in 1998 // 1998 - The single Iris by the Goo Goo Dolls sets a new hot 100 airplay record, 18 weeks at number one. ... See also: 1998 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1998 Record labels established in 1998 // 1998 - The single Iris by the Goo Goo Dolls sets a new hot 100 airplay record, 18 weeks at number one. ... See also: 1999 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 1999 Record labels established in 1999 // January 7 After eight years of marriage, Rod Stewart and supermodel wife Rachel Hunter announce their separation. ... See also: 2003 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 2003 Record labels established in 2003 // January - following an investigation by The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry and London detectives, police raids in England and the Netherlands recover nearly 500 original Beatles studio tapes, recorded during the Let It... See also: 2003 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 2003 Record labels established in 2003 // January - following an investigation by The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry and London detectives, police raids in England and the Netherlands recover nearly 500 original Beatles studio tapes, recorded during the Let It...

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Interview Anthrax (874 words)
Charlie Benante: Well, tonight is the first night of the tour with Judas Priest.
Charlie: In the beginning, it was all new, so of course those feelings where brought back, so now I am used to it.
Charlie: I think that on that tour, I think a lot of the rap audience stayed away and we got the white audience and some college kids.
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Charlie Benante: In the beginning, it was all new, so of course those feelings where brought back, so now I am used to it.
Charlie Benante: With “I’m The Man,” that was our interpretation of what rap was at the time.
Charlie Benante: I think that on that tour, I think a lot of the rap audience stayed away and we got the white audience and some college kids.
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