British Thrash Metal pioneers Onslaught will be Inducted into the 2022 Metal Hall of Fame, during their on-stage performance at Maryland Deathfest, May 28, 2022.

"We are excited to Induct British thrash metal pioneers Onslaught into the 2022 Metal Hall of Fame during their performance on stage at Deathfest Maryland," says Metal Hall of Fame President/CEO Pat Gesualdo. "Thrash Metal is a crucial part of the entire spectrum of Heavy Metal, and also a huge foundation for the Metal Hall of Fame. We are very proud to have Onslaught represent this genre that we all love so much.

" Nige Rockett - Onslaught guitarist / founding member comments:"Wow, What can we say, this has come completely out of the blue…! We are truly honoured to receive this extremely prestigious recognition and join a list of so many awesome and respected names from the world of metal music.This has to be right up there with the best of accolades that this band has ever received in our in our long and illustrious career, it's a great day for 'Thrash Metal' and a great day for the 'UK Metal scene'.

This award could not have arrived at a more perfect time as we celebrate '40 years of raising hell', it really is a true validation of 'Onslaught' past and present..This one is for the fans..! Thank you all.!"

Nige, Jeff, Wayne, James & Dave

About the Metal Hall of FameThe Metal Hall of Fame is a volunteer non-profit organization that enshrines forever, those Legendary musicians, artists, and music industry executives who are responsible for making Hard Rock and Heavy Metal music what it is today. Their contribution to the genre is invaluable, and they keep inspiring fans throughout the world, from generation to generation. The Metal Hall of Fame holds the Annual Metal Hall of Fame Celebrity Gala every January.

The Metal Hall of Fame Voting Process is derived by fans of all genres of Hard Rock and Heavy Metal, along with the Metal Hall of Fame voting committee. Fans cast their vote all year round for their favorite artists, bands, producers, and industry executives via the Metal Hall of Fame website at www.metalhalloffame.org.

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We're all really looking forward to a super positive year ahead, did you know it's the "40th Anniversary" for Onslaught in 2022. Something very special is coming your way..!! Thank you all for your amazing and never ending support. Have a metal 22.!

Cheerz

Nige, Jeff, James, Wayne & Dave

RIP Malcolm Dome..
Absolutely devastated to hear that Malcolm had sadly passed away. An absolutely fantastic journalist and such a wonderful person..! You will be sadly missed my friend..!

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We've got something very BIG and very EXPLOSIVE planned for you all!

Onslaught are more than delighted to announce our headline slot at the "Back From The Dead Festival" at The Underworld in Camden, August 20th. This - ladies and gentlemen - will be our one and only club show of 2021....so go crazy and see you in the pit!!!

Given the current uncertainty, initial ticket sales are being limited, with the first batch on sale now! The next batch of tickets are due to go on sale on 15 July, subject to it looking suitably clear to increase capacity. In short - don't miss out!

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/157623105953

It is a huge honour for Onslaught to be back as the first live headliners of a major rock and metal festival since the beginning of the worldwide Covid pandemic lockdowns.As always, we are more than stoked to be thrashing out at Bloodstock, but this year to mark this very special occasion - and as the opening show with our new chart breaking album, 'Generation Antichrist'- we've got something brutal, something big and something very, very explosive lined up for you all!See you in the pit!" 

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The new neck snapping lyric music video from UK thrash metal legends Onslaught, getting ready to burst out of your screens 08/10/2020...Taken from Onslaught's latest chart breaking album 'Generation Antichrist' A new level of total brutality!

Bow Down to the Clowns.!Single streams are totally off the scale.! Let's make this even bigger. Thank you so much.!  

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