ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Reflects On 'Heartbreaking' Decision To Fire JOEY BELLADONNA In 1992: 'In Hindsight, I Was Wrong'
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Reflects On 'Heartbreaking' Decision To Fire JOEY BELLADONNA In 1992: 'In Hindsight, I Was Wrong'
During an appearance on the latest episode of Naked Lunch, a weekly podcast hosted by "Somebody Feed Phil" creator Phil Rosenthal and bestselling author and journalist David Wild, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian reflected on the band's original split with singer Joey Belladonna and decision to replace h...
Scott Ian says he was wrong to fire Joey Belladonna from Anthrax in the 90s
Anthrax co-founder and guitarist Scott Ian talked in an interview with Naked Lunch, about firing the lead singer Joey Belladonna in 1991 over creative and stylistic differences. The musician said it was a wrong move. The band is currently promoting their new album "Cursum Perficio", the seventh with Joey and the 11th of their career. Scott Ian says he was wrong to fire Joey Belladonna from Anthrax in the 90s "It wasn't just me (who felt that get…
Anthrax, one of the cornerstone bands of the world thrash metal, has witnessed a rich and sometimes complex history in its formation. Recently, the guitarist and founding member, Scott Ian, spoke about one of the most controversial moments of the band’s career: the decision to fire vocalist Joey Belladonna in 1992, a movement that Ian now qualifies as “tearer” and, in retrospect, an error. Ian’s confession offers an intimate look at the inner dy…
Anthrax's Scott Ian Admits He Was Wrong To Fire Joey Belladonna
Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian has looked back on one of the most painful decisions in the band’s history, admitting that he believes he was wrong to support Joey Belladonna’s departure in the early 1990s. Speaking on the latest episode of Naked Lunch, Ian reflected on Anthrax’s decision to part ways with Belladonna around 1991 and bring Armored Saint vocalist John Bush into the band. Ian described the decision as a collective one, but acknowledged…
More than three decades after one of the most commented episodes in the history of thrash metal, Scott Ian surprised with a confession that few expected. Anthrax’s guitarist and founder acknowledged that Joey Belladonna’s departure in 1992 was a mistake and claimed that, over the years, he completely changed his vision of that decision. During his participation in the Naked Lunch podcast and transcribed by Blabbermouth, Ian recalled the complex …
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