Charlie Benante , drummer for Anthrax , has announced that he will release a solo album of covers on May 14th.
Titled Silver Linings , the album will feature 14 tracks of thrash, metal, and rock, all created during the musician's jam sessions in quarantine. Benante collaborated with several artists in these jam sessions , including Frank Bello, Scott Ian, Coret Taylor, John 5 , and his girlfriend Carla Harvey of Butcher Babies.
The album's tracklist features covers of U2, Massive Attack, Rum-DMC, Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty, Iron Maiden, and even Billie Eilish! See the full list below, followed by the album cover.
Charlie Benante: Silver Linings
- City Of Blinding Lights (U2) ft Frank Bello, Mark Osegueda
- Chloe Dancer / Crown of Horns (Mother Love Bone) ft Frank Bello, Mark Osegueda
- Teardrop (Massive Attack) ft Carla Harvey, Ra Diaz
- Run DMC (Run-DMC) ft Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, Rob Caggiano, Ra Diaz
- Rhiannon (Fleetwood Mac) ft Mark Menghi, Jennifer Cella, Randy McStine
- Yer So Bad (Tom Petty) ft Carla Harvey, Ra Diaz
- Transylvania (Iron Maiden) ft Dave “Snake” Sabo, Frank Bello, Jon Donias
- Presto Vivace (UK) ft Ra Diaz, Alex Skolnick, Jordan Rudess
- Bad Guy (Billie Eilish) ft Ra Diaz
- Jimmy James (Beastie Boys) ft Ra Diaz
- All The Way (KISS) ft PJ Farley, Joe McGinness, John 5
- Mr Speed (KISS) ft Joe McGinness, PJ Farley
- Public Image (Public Image) ft Hank Von Hell, Dave Brownsound, Jason “Cone” McCaslin
- Funny Vibe (Libing Color) ft Ra Diaz, Corey Glover, Henry Flury