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Lead Performance: Anthrax; Genres: Metal, Reissues
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By Tom Sinclair
Tom Sinclair
Tom Sinclair
Tom Sinclair is a senior writer for EW and has been called "the handsomest man in rock criticism'' (by his wife)

Recorded mostly during Anthrax's 1991-92 tour with Public Enemy, Anthrax Live — The Island Years features a bunch of songs from the group's first decade. The inclusion of powerballs like ''Keep It in the Family'' and ''In My World'' are a reminder that at its best, Anthrax was more than just another thrash band. But not that much more. B-


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Posted Apr 15, 1994
 

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