![]() And check out Anthrax’s rendition of AC/DC’s ‘T.N.T.’ HERE. You can currently pre-order the disc here. Look for Anthrax’s ‘Anthems’ on March 19. The main cover sleeve has been designed in such a way so fans will be able to see which one of the six “re-imagined” covers is inside. The ‘Anthems’ EP will first be housed in one of the “re-imagined” digipak covers, and then inserted inside the main CD cover sleeve. In addition to ‘Anthems” cover art, Benante and artist Stephen Thompson have subtly redesigned each track’s original album cover art to “Anthrax” it. So the challenge for me was to not go crazy with fills, but to pay tribute to the original recording, and keep it AC/DC.”Īnthrax does exactly that, keeping it to the rocking core of the AC/DC classic, but even though Benante says there’s not much for him to do, at the end of the track there’s the all-out free-for-all for the entire group as the band raises the tempo for the song’s explosive finish.Īnthrax’s ‘Anthems’ also features the band’s covers of Rush‘s ‘Anthem,’ Thin Lizzy‘s ‘Jailbreak,’ Boston‘s ‘Smokin” and Journey‘s ‘Keep on Runnin” among others. (Cassette, Album, Stereo, Black Text Paper Label), Albert Productions, TC-APLP-016, Australia, 1975. The thing about ‘T.N.T.’ for me is that there’s not a lot of drumming on it. 'Can I Sit Next to You Girl' was written by Angus & Malcolm Young prior to Scotts involvement in the band, and 'School Days' is a cover. It has, conveniently, all the lyrics to the songs being printed in the sleeve booklet (though some of lead singer Bon Scott's ad-libs aren't included. The cd has this being a 1995 remaster of the original 1975 album. Seven of the albums nine songs were written by Angus Young, Malcolm Young and Bon Scott. Well, over a week ago, here in Australia, I bought 'T.N.T' brand new, from a major chain store, for around 27 (Australian). But Joey really wanted to do ‘T.N.T.’ He felt it was more in his style, and he knew the song backwards and forwards, so we recorded that, and it’s great.”īenante goes on to add, “We recorded the track in Chicago and in Los Angeles the sessions were really easy, felt really good. is the second studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released on 1 January 1976. and the international version of High Voltage. Now we know the classics tracks that the group have recorded for the upcoming ‘Anthems’ EP, and Loudwire is proud to premiere Anthrax’s ripping performance of AC/DC‘s ‘T.N.T.’ in advance of the disc’s March 19 street date.ĭrummer Charlie Benante tells LOUDWIRE: “Back in the day, when we would do encores we would play AC/DC’s ‘Whole Lotta Rosie.’ We never recorded it back then, but when we were in the studio making ‘Worship Music,’ we decided we wanted to. 'T.N.T.' is a song released in 1975 by the hard rock band AC/DC, taken from their Australian album T.N.T. Ever since Anthrax first hinted at a potential covers disc last year, there’s been plenty of anticipation of what the metal icons might take on.
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