thrash metal
Britishnoun
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The mainstream hard rockers and hair bands of the 1980s certainly wouldn’t exist without Osbourne, but neither would more niche offshoots, like stoner rock, thrash metal, death metal and doom metal.
From Salon • Jul. 26, 2025
As his skills evolved, he formed a new band called Exodus, which would ultimately be an important player in the first wave of thrash metal in San Francisco.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025
A dreary thrash metal dirge that's presumably intended to subvert Eurovision's shiny, happy aesthetic.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2023
The co-founders of Ninth Realm — drummer Joey Burke and guitarist Liam McMahon — say their band’s dramatic thrash metal originates in a surprisingly quiet place.
From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2023
He opened the car door and a mix of laughter, loud, unintelligible words, and thrash metal music flowed into our forest and infected it with them.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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