Whiplash
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1984, Passaic, New Jersey |
| Genres | Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal |
| Years active | 1983-1984 (Jackhammer), 1984-1990, 1995-1999, 2007-present |
Line-up (members)
- Tony Portaro : Guitars (1984-1990, 1995-1999, 2007-present), Vocals (1984-1988, 1998-1999, 2007-present)
- Dank DeLong : Bass (2011-present)
- Tom Tierney : Drums (2016-present)
Former members
- Dave Jengo : Unknown
- Rob Harding : Bass (1984)
- Pat Burns : Bass (1984)
- Tony Scaglione : Drums (1984-1986, 1995-1996, 1998-1999, 2010-2011, 2015-2016)
- Mike Orosz : Vocals (1984)
- Tony Bono : Bass (1985-1990, 1998-1999) (R.I.P. 2002)
- Joe Cangelosi : Drums (1987-1990, 2007-2010)
- Glenn Hansen : Vocals (1988-1990)
- James Preziosa : Bass (1995-1997)
- Stewart Stevens : Bass (1995)
- Warren Conditi : Guitars (1995-1996), Vocals (1996-1998)
- Rob Gonzo : Vocals (1995-1996)
- Bob Candella : Drums (1996-1997)
- Rich Day : Bass (2007-2011)
- Dan Foord : Drums (2011-2014)
- Charlie Zeleny : Drums (2014-2015)
Album Photos (17)
Whiplash Discography
| Album | Lyrics | Type | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Away | Demo | Mar 1984 | 70 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Thunderstruk | Demo | Aug 1984 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Looking Death in the Face | Demo | 1985 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Power and Pain | Lyrics | Album | 1985 | 88 | 16 | 1 | |
| Ticket to Mayhem | Lyrics | Album | Aug 2, 1987 | 90 | 6 | 1 | |
| Insult to Injury | Lyrics | Album | Aug 14, 1990 | 90.2 | 6 | 1 | |
| Cult of One | Lyrics | Album | Mar 26, 1996 | 83.3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Sit Stand Kneel Prey | Lyrics | Album | Dec 8, 1997 | 85 | 3 | 0 | |
| Thrashback | Lyrics | Album | Oct 5, 1998 | 85 | 3 | 0 | |
| Messages in Blood | Compilation | 1999 | 88.3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Unborn Again | Lyrics | Album | Sep 8, 2009 | 85 | 3 | 0 | |
| Thrashquake | Album | Mar 6, 2026 | - | 0 | 0 |
Whiplash Lists
(1)Best Whiplash Songs
| Rank | Song | Album | Rating | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Burning of Atlanta | Ticket to Mayhem (1987) | 95 | 4 |
| 2 | Walk the Plank | Ticket to Mayhem (1987) | 95 | 3 |
| 3 | Drowning in Torment | Ticket to Mayhem (1987) | 91.7 | 3 |
| 4 | Red Bomb | Power and Pain (1985) | 90 | 3 |
| 5 | Power Thrashing Death | Power and Pain (1985) | 90 | 3 |
| 6 | Spiral of Violence | Ticket to Mayhem (1987) | 90 | 3 |
| 7 | Respect the Dead | Ticket to Mayhem (1987) | 90 | 3 |
| 8 | Eternal Eyes (Last Nail in the Coffin, Part 2) | Ticket to Mayhem (1987) | 88.3 | 3 |
| 9 | Snake Pit | Ticket to Mayhem (1987) | 86.7 | 3 |
| 10 | Last Nail in the Coffin | Ticket to Mayhem (1987) | 85 | 3 |
| 11 | Perpetual Warfare (Intro) | Ticket to Mayhem (1987) | 80 | 3 |
| 12 | Perpetual Warfare (Outro) | Ticket to Mayhem (1987) | 80 | 3 |
Best Whiplash Songs (12)
Additional notes
The band also was featured on the Speed Metal Hell compilation album in 1985 with the song "Thrash Till Death" on New Renaissance Records.
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