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Dan Lilker 
Dan Lilker in 2005Background information Born October 18, 1964 Genres Heavy metal, thrash metal, speed metal, crossover thrash, hardcore punk, grindcore, death metal, black metal Occupations Musician, songwriter Instruments Bass, guitar, drums, piano, vocals Years active 1981–present Associated acts Anthrax, S.O.D., Nuclear Assault, Brutal Truth, The Ravenous, Holy Moses, Nokturnal Hellstorm, Exit-13 Dan Lilker (born October 18, 1964 in Bayside, New York) is a musician from the United States, most known as a bass player,[1] but also guitarist, pianist, drummer and vocalist. He is the bassist for the thrash metal band Nuclear Assault and was a founding member of Anthrax with Scott Ian,[1] (Lilker was then playing lead guitar) and recorded bass guitar and co-wrote on their first album, Fistful of Metal. He also founded crossover band Stormtroopers of Death with Scott Ian and Charlie Benante (from Anthrax), and Billy Milano (Anthrax roadie, M.O.D. singer).[1] He also plays bass with Brutal Truth,[1][2] Exit-13,[1] Malformed Earthborn,[3] The Ravenous, Overlord Exterminator, Venomous Concept, Crucifist, Nokturnal Hellstorm and Extra Hot Sauce.
Lilker played on Holy Moses' 1994's No Matter What's the Cause.[4]
He is known for his fast, guitar-like riffing through heavy layers of distortion.
Dan Lilker has been a columnist with Zero Tolerance Magazine since the publication's inception in 2005.
In 2009, it was reported that Chicago journalist Dave Hofer was writing a biography of Lilker.[5]
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Discography
Extra Hot Sauce
Taco of Death 1988 Peaceville Records.
Nuclear Assault
Date of release Title Label US sales 1986 Brain Death (EP) Combat Records / Under One Flag March 10, 1986 Game Over Combat Records / Under One Flag 1987 The Plague (EP) Combat Rec. / Under One Flag 1988 Fight To Be Free (EP) Relativity / Under One Flag 1988 Good Times, Bad Times (EP) Under One Flag June 13, 1988 Survive Combat Rec. / Under One Flag November 23, 1989 Handle With Care Relativity / Under One Flag 1989 Handle With Care European Tour '89 September 10, 1991 Out of Order Relativity / Under One Flag 1991 Radiation Sickness May 19, 1992 Live At The Hammersmith Odeon Relativity Rec. / Roadrunner July 1, 2003 Alive Again Screaming Ferret / Steamhammer August 29, 2005 Third World Genocide Screaming Ferret Wreckords Brutal Truth
Date of release Title Label US sales October 6, 1992 Extreme Conditions Demand Extreme Responses Earache Records October 25, 1994 Need to Control Earache Records October 1, 1996 Kill Trend Suicide (EP) Relapse Records September 23, 1997 Sounds of the Animal Kingdom Relapse Records 2000 For Drug Crazed Grindfreaks Only! Solardisk April 20, 2009 Evolution Through Revolution Relapse Records Anthrax
Date of release Title Label US sales January, 1984 Fistful Of Metal Megaforce Records Stormtroopers of Death
Date of release Title Label US sales December, 1985 Speak English Or Die Megaforce Records 1992 Live At Budokan Megaforce Records May 18, 1999 Bigger Than The Devil Nuclear Blast Records 1999 Seasoning the Obese: 7" split with Yellow Machinegun Rotten Orange/Howling Bull August 21, 2007 Rise Of The Infidels Megaforce Records The Ravenous
Date of release Title Label US sales August 29, 2000 Assembled In Blasphemy Hammerheart 2002 Three on a Meathook (EP) Red Stream February 24, 2004 Blood Delirium Red Stream References
- ^ a b c d e Strong, Martin C. (2002) The Great Metal Discography, MOJO Books, ISBN 1-84195-185-4, p. 30-31, 93-94, 394
- ^ Byrne, Michael (2009) "Q&A: Brutal Truth's Dan Lilker", Baltimore City Paper, July 28, 2009, retrieved 2010-01-29
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo "Malformed Earthborn Biography", Allmusic, retrieved 2010-01-29
- ^ "Metal Fanatix". Metal Fanatix. 2006-03-11. http://www.metalfanatix.com/interviews/nuclearassault.html. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
- ^ "DAN LILKER Musical Biography In The Works", blabbermouth.net, January 3, 2009, retrieved 2010-01-29
John Connelly · Scott Harrington · Dan Lilker · Glenn Evans
Anthony BramanteStudio albums Brain Death · Game Over · The Plague · Survive · Handle with Care · Out of Order · Something Wicked · Third World GenocideLive albums Singles Compilations Assault & BatteryCharlie Benante • Scott Ian • Dan Lilker • Billy Milano Demos Studio albums Live albums Live at Budokan • Rise of the InfidelsRelated bands Scott Ian • Charlie Benante • Frank Bello • Rob Caggiano • Joey Belladonna
Dan Lilker • Greg D'Angelo • Neil Turbin • Dan Spitz • Matt Fallon • John Bush • Paul Crook • Joey Vera • Dan NelsonStudio albums Live albums The Island Years • Music of Mass Destruction • Alive 2 • Caught in a Mosh: BBC Live in Concert • The Big 4 Live from Sofia, Bulgaria (with Metallica, Megadeth and Slayer)
Extended plays Compilations Attack of the Killer B's • Return of the Killer A's • Madhouse: The Very Best of Anthrax • The Greater of Two Evils • Anthrology: No Hit Wonders (1985-1991)Singles "Soldiers of Metal" • "Madhouse" • "Indians" • "I'm the Man" • "Make Me Laugh" • "Antisocial" • "Got the Time" • "In My World" • "Bring the Noise" (with Public Enemy) • "Black Lodge" • "Hy Pro Glo" • "Only" • "Room for One More" • "Fueled" • "Nothing" • "Bordello of Blood" • "Inside Out" • "Ball of Confusion" • "Safe Home" • "Taking the Music Back" • "Fight 'Em 'Til You Can't" • "The Devil You Know" • In The End •Video albums Music of Mass Destruction • Alive 2 • The Big 4 Live from Sofia, Bulgaria (with Metallica, Megadeth and Slayer)Related articles Discography • Band members • Stormtroopers of Death • Nuclear Assault • Armored Saint • The Damned Things • Clash of the Titans • American Carnage Tour • Supergroup
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Portal:Heavy metalCategories:- 1963 births
- Anthrax members
- Death metal musicians
- American heavy metal bass guitarists
- Living people
- People from Queens
- Musicians from New York City
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