Thrash Metal

Thrash metal is a sub-genre of heavy metal that uses fast, palm muted guitar riffs, fast double-bass drumming and growling, singing or screaming. Some thrash metal bands include:
Slayer
Megadeth
Metallica
Anthrax
Testament
Exodus
Overkill
Death Angel
Dark Angel
Vio-lence
Suicidal Tendancies
Voivod
Flatsam And Jetsam
Sacred Reich
Neuclear Assault
Sepultura

"Did you see that thrash metal concert last night?"

by Thrasher96 May 3, 2015

thrash metal

The most true metal genre ever created.
Consisting of pure angst of the teenage soul, high speeds and killer guitar solos. It will be a blast to your face.

Metallica - Creeping Death

#* Slayer
#* Megadeth
#* Metallica
#* Sepultura
#* Kreator
#* Testament
#* Onslaught
...and many many others, from the 80 thrash metal invasion.

by Mef from teh Est January 13, 2009

thrash metal

A more aggressive style of speed metal which become popular in the mid-80's, before Death metal rose up in the early 90s.

Thrash metal pioneers of the 1980's: Slayer, Kreator, Destruction, Dark Angel

by Peter Szmola December 17, 2007

thrash metal

See thrash. (I AM BUFFER TEXT LOOK AT ME.)

Just click the stinking link.

by Pyrus August 26, 2004

Thrash Metal

more deliberate riffs and beats than speed, punctuated vocals and lyrics hailing from the skate scene, owes its origins to early 80s bay area scene.

Armored Saint, Anthrax, early Metallica

by Dnite April 14, 2003

Thrash Metal

The process of slapping your ballsack with a piece of metal repeatedly at a fast pace.

"Just went for a big thrash metal sesh"

by RorySmith513 March 23, 2021

proto-thrash metal

What lead to thrash metal. Proto-Thrash is the majority of metal acts of the 70s and early 80s. It takes inspiration from Blues, Jazz, and Prog Rock

proto-thrash metal bands include Black Sabbath, Heart, Jethro Tull, and Kiss.

by Tyler Stinson June 27, 2019