The Damned Things

Taking their name from a lyric in Ram Jam's 1977 version of "Black Betty," hard rock supergroup the Damned Things, featuring members of Anthrax, Fall Out Boy, Alkaline Trio, and Every Time I Die, emerged in 2010 with the chart-topping Ironiclast, which employed a muscular blend of riff-chugging classic rock and in-your-face heavy metal. Founded in 2009 by Fall Out Boy lead guitarist Joe Trohman and Anthrax guitarist/lead vocalist Scott Ian, who had begun writing together the year prior, the group eventually expanded to include Every Time I Die vocalist Keith Buckley, Anthrax...