Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a fast, aggressive metal subgenre represented through sourced band, musician and scene connections.
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Cliff Burton
Metallica bassist whose musical theory, aggressive tone and compositional imagination helped expand thrash metal’s vocabulary.
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Jeff Hanneman
Slayer guitarist and songwriter whose punk-informed speed, riff construction and bleak historical imagery helped define thrash metal.
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- Shaped by: Cliff BurtonCliff Burton's bass work and musical range helped expand early thrash metal.Cliff Burton scholarship benefit item / Metallica / retrieved 2026-08-26
- Shaped by: Thrash metalJeff Hanneman's riffs and songwriting helped define thrash metal.Slayer official archive: The Woodstock / Slayer / retrieved 2026-08-26