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Old 09-13-2009, 11:00 AM   #91 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Certif1ed View Post
I think that the Progressive and technical approach of Diamond Head combined with the obnoxious and aggressive style of Venom, rooted in Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, Motorhead and Iron Maiden (along with the lesser known NWOBHM bands) was what created the thrash melting pot in the first place. Just a theory.
I think that you have half of the recipe there - but you have to mix those bands you mentioned with hardcore punk before you have Thrash. Simply put: NWOBHM + Hardcore = Thrash
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