Anthrax (UK band) 247253 218712689 2008-06-11T21:03:42Z Eubot 231599 Hatnote formatting, see [[User:Eubot/Hatnote formatting]] {{Otheruses2|Anthrax}} {{for|the American heavy metal band|Anthrax (band)}} {{Infobox musical artist | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | Name = Anthrax | Img = | Img_capt = | Img_size = | Background = group_or_band | Alias = | Origin = [[Gravesend, Kent|Gravesend]], [[Kent]], [[England]] | Genre = [[Anarcho punk]] | Years_active = 1980 – 1984 | Label = [[Crass Records]]<br/>[[Small Wonder Records]] | Associated_acts = | URL = [http://anthraxukoffical.com anthraxukoffical.com] | Current_members = | Past_members = }} '''Anthrax''' were an [[anarcho punk]] band formed in [[Gravesend, Kent|Gravesend]], [[Kent]], [[England]] in [[1980]]. They recorded their first demo in 1981 and went on to release two 7" EPs on [[Crass Records]] and [[Small Wonder Records|Small wonder]]. They appeared on compilations released by [[Crass Records]], [[Mortarhate Records]] and Fightback Records. They toured outside the UK twice in the [[Netherlands]] with Dutch band [[The Ex (band)|The Ex]]. In 2007 the band compiled a compilation CD entitled ''One Last Drop'' which includes both demos, both EPs, the Mortarhate compilation track and 2 live tracks. ==Line up== *Oskar - vocals *Gareth - bass *Pete - drums *Dee - guitar *Sean - rhythm guitar *Lawrence - bass ==Discography== ===Demos=== * ''81 Demo '' (Tape 1981) * ''Capitalism Gives Opportunites in Life, Anarchy Gives Life'' (Tape 1982) ===EPs=== * ''They've Got It All Wrong'' (EP, Small Wonder Records, 1982) * ''Capitalism is Cannibalism'' (EP, Crass Records, 1982) ===Compilation tracks=== * "All the Wars" on ''[[Bullshit Detector]] Volume 2'' (LP Compilation, Crass Records, 1982) * "It'll Be Alright on the Night" on ''Who? What? Why? Where? When?'' (LP Compilation,Mortarhate Records, 1983) * "Violence Is Violence 82" on ''We Don't Want Your Fucking War!'' (LP Compilation, Fightback Records, 1984) ===Reissue=== * "Capitalism is Cannibalism...Violence is Violence" on ''A Sides. Part Two. 1982-1985'' (LP Compilation, Crass Records 1985) * "It'll Be Alright on the Night" on ''We Won't Take No More'' (CD Compilation, [[Go Kart Records]], 2001) * "It'll Be Alright on the Night" on ''Who? What? Why? Where? When?'' (CD Compilation,Mortarhate Records, 2003) * "Violence Is Violence 82" on ''We Don't Want Your Fucking War!'' (CD Compilation, Mortarhate Records, 2006) * ''One Last Drop'' (CD, Happy Release Records, 2007) ==External links== *[http://anthraxukoffical.com anthraxukoffical.com] *[http://www.myspace.com/anthraxuk Anthrax MySpace page] [[Category:Anarcho-punk bands]] [[Category:English musical groups]] {{UK-rock-band-stub}} [[hu:Anthrax (együttes)]]