Co-founded in July 1981, Anthrax quickly established themselves as the East Coast kings of the nascent thrash movement — one quarter of the scene’s so-called “Big 4” alongside Metallica, Slayer and Megadeth. To celebrate the trailblazing band’s 40th anniversary, we asked friend, fan and famed collaborator Chuck D, of Public Enemy, to interview core members Frank Bello, Joey Belladonna, Charlie Benante and Scott Ian.

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