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I'm the Man: The Story of That Guy from Anthrax

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by Scott Ian


  See also Tours; specific albums and band members

  Anthrology: No Hit Wonders 1985–1991 (Anthrax), 263

  Anti-Semitism, 171, 206–207

  “Antisocial” (Anthrax version) in State of Euphoria album, 139, 140

  Anvil, 46–47, 52, 53

  Apocalypse 91 album (Public Enemy), 161

  Applegate, Christina, 242–243

  Apt Pupil (King), 113

  Araya, Tom, 165, 167, 168

  Armored Saint, 119, 176–177, 211, 232, 257

  Artist Direct label, 253–254

  Atlantic Records, 84, 92

  Attack of the Killer B’s album (Anthrax), 161, 234

  Australia festival shows, 274, 276, 277

  Bad Company, 176

  “Ball of Confusion” (Temptations), 235

  Bar Mitzvah, 21, 22, 126

  Barnett, Steve, 209, 212–214

  Baseball, 11–12

  Bat Out of Hell album (Meat Loaf), 241

  Battlestar Galactica TV program, 283

  Bay Terrace, Queens, New York, 7, 12, 20, 35, 42

  Bayside High School, 35, 39, 45, 135

  “Be All, End All” in State of Euphoria (Anthrax), 137, 139

  Beastie Boys, 102–103, 110, 125, 145, 250–251

  The Beatles, 10, 14, 211

  The Beatles Love, Cirque du Soleil, 288

  Beavis and Butthead TV show, 188

  Belladonna, Joey

  joins Anthrax as singer/front man, 88–93, 104–105

  as bad drunk, user, 134, 136, 140–141

  conflicts, with vocals, band direction, 154–155, 169, 173, 257, 264–265

  on Return of the Killer A’s, 235

  on Worship Music, 294–296

  fired from Anthrax, 174, 175, 185

  rejoins Anthrax, 278–279, 281, 283, 294–297

  Bello, Frank (Frankie)

  conflicts with band members, 86, 256–257, 262

  in “I’m The Man,” 102

  impersonates Flavor Flav on tour, 172–173

  in Los Angeles, 145

  schism develops over S.O.D., 95–96

  and Sound of White Noise, 179

  works on Persistence of Time, 154

  rejoins Anthrax, 265

  Belushi, John, 112

  Benante, Charlie

  joins Anthrax, 53–55

  as Anthrax drummer, 53–54, 67, 252

  as Anthrax songwriter, 110–111, 179–180, 264–265

  in “I’m The Man,” 102

  moves to Chicago, 255

  on Pantera-Anthrax tour, 223

  in S.O.D., S.O.D. reunion, 95–96, 98, 232–234

  on reunion tour (2005–2006), 261

  Berry, Bob, 42, 51, 56

  Beyond Records, 234–235, 236, 246

  Big 4 thrash metal bands, 39, 165, 278–281, 297–298

  Big Blue Meenie studios, 235

  Bigger Than the Devil album (S.O.D.), 232–233, 235, 254

  Billboard magazine, 184–185, 296, 300

  Biltmore Hotel, Providence, Rhode Island, 132–133

  “Black Lodge” in Sound of White Noise (Anthrax), 182, 186

  “Black Lodge” video, 186, 187, 191

  Black Sabbath, 10–11, 30, 103

  Black Tooth Grin, 222, 224–226

  Blackmore, Ritchie, 28, 29

  Bleeker Bob’s record store in West Village, 30, 46

  Blizzard of Ozz album (Ozzy Osbourne), 30

  Blue Velvet movie, 139

  Bon Jovi, 130–131, 242, 243

  Bonded by Blood album (Exodus), 73

  Books, 6, 91, 113

  Borland, Wes, 160

  Born Again album (Black Sabbath), 103

  Born Again Idiot, 230

  Brennan, Cory, 267–269

  Brewery Studios, 42, 43

  “Bring the Noise” (PE/Anthrax version), 126, 156–161, 167, 169–170, 176

  British heavy metal, 46, 48, 94

  British punk, 66–67

  British Steel album (Judas Priest), 30

  Browne, Tom, 53, 57

  Bubacz, Chris, 68

  Buchanan, Andy, 145, 206–207

  Buckley, Keith, 272–274

  Bukowski, Charles, 151, 229, 230

  Burton, Cliff

  as virtuoso Metallica bassist, 59, 62–64

  on Europe tour (1986), 115–116

  incident with London cops, 77–80

  death of, 117–120, 121, 260

  Bush, John

  as Anthrax singer, co-songwriter, 176–182, 209–210, 229–230, 235, 237

  raging with Scott, 179–182, 209, 218

  rejoins Anthrax for Knebworth, Australia festivals, 275–277

  quits Anthrax, replaced by Joey Belladonna, 258–259, 277–278

  Butcher Brothers, 211, 213

  Butler, Geezer, 103

  “Cadillac Rock Box” in We’ve Come for You All (Anthrax), 252–253

  Caggiano, Rob, 252–253, 259, 272–273, 284

  Callazzo, Missi, 250, 296, 300–301

  Camps (summer), 20, 25

  Canedy, Carl, 68, 86, 88–89, 92–93

  Cantrell, Jerry, 270

  Capturing the Friedmans documentary, 45

  Carlin, George, 99

  Carrie movie and novel (King), 91

  Castle Donington Monsters of Rock festival, 125, 130, 135

  “Catharsis” in Volume 8 album (Anthrax), 229–230, 231

  “Caught in a Mosh” in Among the Living (Anthrax), 111–112, 125, 292, 299

  CBGB, 33, 45, 70, 95–97, 108–109

  Chaney, Lon, Jr., 6

  Channel club in Boston, 70

  Cheney, Dick, 285

  Chic, 24

  Chicago, 188, 255, 257, 265, 267

  Chuck D, 157–160, 167, 169, 171–173

  Chumsky, Lenny, 3, 5

  Cities, 51–52

  Clash of the Titans tour (1991), 165–169, 270

  Club 516, 48, 70

  Coal Chamber, 224, 225

  COC (Corrosion of Conformity), 94, 105

  Cohen, Jonathan, 257–258

  Cohen, Lyor, 171

  Comic books

  collection confiscated by Marge’s father, 181

  Marvel and DC, 11

  Steve Nile’s 30 Days of Night, 283–284

  of Uncle Mitch, 10–11

  Comic strips (Sgt. D.), 94–95, 98, 232–234

  Connelly, John, 39, 42

  Convenience store anti-Semitic incident, 206–207

  Countdown for Extinction (Megadeth), 205

  Crane, Paul, 290–291

  Crazy Nights album (KISS), 135–136

  Cro-Mags, 94, 99, 158

  Crook, Paul, 211, 229, 235, 251–252

  Crossover metal, 67, 96–101, 232

  “Crucial Barbeque” (Murphy’s Law), 134–135

  The Cult, 143, 247–248

  Curcio, Paul, 68

  The Cure, 145, 301

  Cypress Hill, 192, 266

  Daddy’s Bar in Los Angeles, 229, 238, 244

  Dallas, 107–108, 214, 260

  Daltrey, Roger, 253

  Damageplan, 259, 260

  The Damned Things, 270–274, 284, 289

  D’Angelo, Greg, 46, 51–52, 56

  Danzig, 190, 203–204

  The Dark album (Metal Church), 136

  Dark Tower (King), 91

  Darrell, Dimebag

  on Inside Out” video, 230

  leads We’ve Come for You All, 252–253

  as partier, 222–227

  on Stomp 442, 211, 213

  killed onst
age, Columbus, Ohio, 259–261

  and “In the End” on Worship Music, 284

  Death threats, 108–109, 134–135

  “Deathrider” (Anthrax), 66, 74, 83–84

  Debbie

  relationship, engagement, 145–146, 149–151, 169–170, 182–183

  marriage, 204–207, 215

  separation, divorce, 218–219, 228, 240–241, 244–246

  The Decline of Western Civilization II movie, 103

  Deep Purple, 34, 90

  Def Jam, 157–158, 160–161, 171, 273

  Def Leppard, 122, 123

  Defenders of the Faith album (Judas Priest), 136

  Dehumanizer album (Black Sabbath), 103

  Dell’Abate, Gary, 220

  DeNiro, Robert, 148

  Depp, Johnny, 201, 202

  “The Devil You Know” in Worship Music (Anthrax), 300

  Di’Anno, Paul, 50

  Dianoga, 137, 193

  Dickinson, Bruce, 50–51, 161, 178, 294

  Dime. See Darrell, Dimebag

  Dio, Ronnie James, 30, 103, 130, 254, 257, 259, 284

  Discharge, 67, 94, 95

  Disco Sucks movement, 24–25

  Dodgers baseball team, 11

  Dodson, Mark, 136, 139

  Dougherty, George, 192

  Down to Earth album (Ozzy Osbourne), 249

  Downey, Rick, 166

  Download Festival in England, 130, 261

  Dracula, 6

  Dracula movie, 5

  Dralle, Tim, 255, 257

  D.R.I. (Dirty Rotten Imbeciles), 94, 105

  Drugs

  allergy to weed, 137–138, 164, 193–196

  blow, heroin, 36, 112, 141, 190, 228

  mushrooms, 196–200

  overdose of River Phoenix, 202–203

  prescription, 5, 7

  See also Alcohol

  Dylan, Bob, 10, 13

  Eastwood, Clint, 92

  Easy Money movie, 102

  Eddie (cousin), 14

  Edmonds, Leslie G., 240–242, 244

  “Efilnikufesin (N.F.L.)” in Among the Living (Anthrax), 112

  Eisenberg, Kim, 35

  Electric Lady Studios, New York, 139, 149, 150

  Electro-Harmonix Big Muff fuzz box, 14

  Elektra Records

  sign Metallica, 84, 120

  sign Anthrax, 175

  back Sound of White Noise, 184

  decisions bring Anthrax down, 186–191, 204–205

  fail to promote Stomp 442, discard Anthrax, 213–214, 217

  Ellroy, James, 151

  Erna, Sully, 249

  “Eruption” (Van Halen), 29

  Everlast, 193–194, 201–203

  Every Time I Die, 272, 273

  Exciter, 72, 74–75, 77

  Exodus, 64, 73, 88, 143, 144, 151

  Exploited, 67, 94

  Fall Out Boy, 270–271, 273–274

  Fallon, Matt, 86–87, 88

  Fantastic Four comics, 11, 34, 181

  Fender Deluxe guitar amp, 14

  Fender Telecaster Deluxe (1972), 13–14

  Field, Ted, 253–254

  “Fight ’Em ’til You Can’t” in Worship Music (Anthrax), 283

  “Finale” in State of Euphoria (Anthrax), 139

  Fire Island, 34

  Fistful of Metal album (Anthrax), 66–69, 71–74, 77

  Flavor Flav, 158–159, 167, 169, 172–173

  Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist), 201, 202

  Florida, 3–4, 220–221, 230, 231

  Fogerty, John, 176

  Ford, Harrison, 303

  Forrester, Rhett, 47

  Four-X, 35–36, 38, 39

  Frank Booth character in Blue Velvet movie, 139

  Frankenstein movie, 5, 6

  Friday the 13th movie, 6

  Friedman, Andrew, 43, 44

  Friedman, Arnold, 45

  Friend, Lonn, 242

  Frusciante, John, 201, 202

  Fu Manchu, 234

  “Fueled” in Stomp 442 (Anthrax), 213

  Gallagher, John, 46, 47

  Garfunkel, Art, 10

  GBH, 66, 94

  German bands, 53, 67, 94

  Gestapo, Jimmy, 134–135

  GI Joe toys, 8–9, 34

  Gibson guitars, 14, 153

  Gimbel Brothers, 4–5

  Ginsburg, Marge. See Marge

  Glaze, Terry, 107

  Gobbing, 115

  Godsmack, 249

  The Good, the Bad,and the Ugly movie, 92

  Goodbye Yellow Brick Road tour (Elton John), 12

  Gould, Andy, 217

  Grammy nominations, 301

  Grant, Peter, 144

  Great Gildersleeves, 33, 36, 45, 67

  The Greater of Two Evils album (Anthrax), 255, 257–258

  The Greater of Two Evils tour (2004), 257

  Greenwich Village, 24–25, 147

  Gretsch drum kit, 53

  Griff, Professor, 171

  Guitar World magazine, 291–292

  Guitars

  Blackmore, Van Halen,, 28–29

  Charvel, 36

  early experiences, instruments, 12–14

  Fender Telecaster Deluxe, 1972, 13–14

  gear lost/damaged in studio fire, 152–153

  of Greenwich Village, 24–25

  Iommi’s famous tritone, 11

  playing influenced by 1977 KISS concert, 23–24

  playing influenced by Motörhead, 31

  Haar, Barbara (mother)

  background in Queens, 1, 2–6

  depression, alcoholism, suicide attempts, 7–9, 16–19

  disappointments, aspirations, 26–27, 41, 167

  reacts negatively to Scott’s life changes, 37–38, 149–150

  Hair metal, 242–243

  Halfin, Ross, 291–292

  Halford, Rob, 75, 89, 205, 248

  Halloween, 6, 15, 201, 249

  Hammett, Kirk

  Big 4 tour, 281, 291

  and death of Cliff Burton, 117–120

  meets Simmons and Stanley with Scott, 131

  with Metallica, 64–65, 113–116

  UK Europe tour with Anthrax (1986), 113–116

  Haney, Rita, 107–108

  Hanneman, Jeff, 168

  Hardcore scenes

  at CBGB shows, 33, 109

  crossover with punk and metal, 67

  Jimmy Gestapo, 134–135

  singing style, 88

  S.O.D. as crossover metal, 96–101, 232

  Straight Ahead and Rest in Pieces, 54

  UK, 94

  Harris, Steve, 38, 46, 86

  Harry Winston Jewelry, 3

  “Hava Nagila” in “I’m The Man,” 102, 125–126

  Haynes, Gibby, 201, 202

  Headbanger’s Ball, 47, 54, 139, 144

  Hear Nothing See Nothing Say Nothing album (Discharge), 67, 95

  Heaven and Hell album (Black Sabbath), 30

  Hendrix, Jimi, 32, 121

  Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer movie, 148–149

  Herman, Richie, 61

  Hetfield, James

  Big 4 thrash band, 290

  on Europe tour with Anthrax, 114–120

  as Metallica singer, guitarist, songwriter, 51, 59, 60, 61, 176

  Highway to Hell album (AC/DC), 31

  Hip-hop and metal, 102, 159–160, 171

  Hittman, 51

  Holmes, Chris, 103

  Hopper, Dennis, 139

  Horror or monster movies, 5–6

  House of Pain, 192–194

 
; The Howard Stern Show TV program, 220–222

  “Howling Furies” (Anthrax), 47, 56

  Hughes, Glenn, 103

  Hunter, Rob “Wacko,” 46–47, 82

  Hurley, Andy, 271

  Hysteria album (Def Leppard), 122, 124

  “I Am the Law” in Among the Living (Anthrax), 110–111

  Ian, Revel Young. See Revel

  Ian, Scott

  background, 1–35

  childhood music influences, 10–13

  first band (Four-X), 35–36, 38, 39

  forms Anthrax with Lilker, 39–67

  marriage/divorce with Marge, 35, 38–39, 127–128, 144–147, 175

  marriage/divorce with Debbie, 145–151, 203–207, 214–220, 244–246

  Pearl and son Revel, 236–246, 287–294

  S.O.D., 95–101, 232–233, 236

  as The Rock Show host, 246–250

  Damned Things band, 270–274, 284, 289

  Ignition/Tommy Boy Records, 231–232

  “I’m Alive” in Worship Music (Anthrax), 285, 295, 301

  “I’m Eighteen” (Alice Cooper), 69

  “I’m The Man” (Anthrax), 101, 102–104, 107, 125–126, 140, 156

  I’m The Man EP (Anthrax), 107, 205

  “In the End” in Worship Music (Anthrax), 284

  Incigeri, Tony, 83, 92

  The Incredible Hulk comics, 11, 181

  Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade movie, 302

  “Indians” in Among the Living (Anthrax), 111, 292–293

  Indie rock, 171, 297

  Innsbruck, Austria, 161

  “Inside Out” in Volume 8 album (Anthrax), 230, 231

  “Inside Out” video, 230

  Iommi, Tony, 11, 28, 103–104

  Ireland, 115

  Iron Maiden

  early shows, 166

  first album, 30–31

  with good cover art, 73

  grow out of reach for Anthrax, 49–51

  as role model, 46, 49–51

  tour with Anthrax (1988), 136–140

  tour with Anthrax (1990), 161–164

  Ironiclast album (Damned Things), 270–274

  Irvine Meadows, Laguna Hills, California, 144, 163, 170, 203, 250

  Island Def Jam label, 273–274

  Island Records, 84, 121, 159–161, 170–171, 174

  It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back (Public Enemy), 157

  Italiano, Sal, 52

  Jackson, John, 161–162

  Jackson guitars, 152–153

  Jäger tours with Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax, 274, 281, 287

  James Ellroy, 150

  Japan, 128, 192, 232, 271

  Jarecki, Andrew, 45

  Jason (brother)

  childhood, looked after by brother Scott, 3, 5–9, 16–18

  and father, 11, 16–17

 

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