The Almighty

Fronted by vocalist, guitarist, and one-time New Model Army member Ricky Warwick, Scotland's Almighty emerged in the late 1980s with a sound that paired the fiery discord of punk rock with the sonic might and freewheeling lifestyle of heavy metal. The band found success via the metal-leaning Soul Destruction (1991) and Powertrippin' (1993), the latter of which reached number five in the U.K. They adopted a more punk-infused biker metal style on later endeavors such as Crank (1995) and Psycho-Narco (2001). After issuing a series of compilations and concert LPs, the band went on...