Get Thrashed

Get Thrashed: The Story Of Trash Metal is the story of how bands like Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax, Exodus and others pioneered a new form of heavy metal in the early 1980's. This new music was called thrash metal and many of the bands went from playing friend's parties and small clubs to headlining arenas, along the way, there were drugs, drinking, fights, deaths, most pits, leather jackets, long hair and most of all - groundbreaking new music. The seeds these bands planeted gave rise to the new breed of extreme heavy metal we see and hear today. (official distributor synopsis)