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Destined for Doom(05:16)
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Jackhammer(03:33)
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Heat Sink(03:56)
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Tag Team(04:09)
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Dr. Kevorkian(03:46)
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Racial Hostility(05:56)
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Smokin' Green(04:56)
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Killer Hill(03:27)
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Truth or Consequence(06:19)
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Metal on Metal(03:56)
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Mothra(05:07)
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Stop Me(05:26)
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March of the Crabs(02:33)
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Scenery(04:41)
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Tease Me, Please Me(04:52)
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Anvil bio
Anvil is a Canadian heavy metal band who has influenced many musical groups including Slayer and Metallica. The band's history is chronicled in the 2009 documentary Anvil! The Story of Anvil.
The roots of Anvil began in April 1973 in Toronto, when high school friends Steve "Lips" Kudlow and Robb Reiner began playing music together. It was not until 1978 that the first line... up that was to become Anvil was formed: Steve "Lips" Kudlow (lead vocals, lead guitar), Reiner (drums), Dave Allison (vocals, rhythm guitar) and Ian Dickson (bass).
In [yearformed]1981, the band released an independent album called Hard 'N Heavy. Shortly after they were signed by Attic Records they changed their name to Anvil and the independent album was released by Attic as their debut album. In 1987 they were approached by American label Metal Blade Records. They released three records with Metal Blade Records starting with Strength of Steel. Strength of Steel was the group's most commercially successful record in the United States, peaking at #191 on the Billboard 200. Anvil were then picked up by Maximum Records, an independent Canadian label that was formed b Full bioRead more
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