Anvil

Active ·1981–present ·Toronto, Canada Heavy Metal Power Metal

Current lineup

  • Chris Robertson Bass 2014–present
  • Robb Reiner Drums 1981–present
  • Steve "Lips" Kudlow Vocals, Guitars 1981–present

Timeline

Vocals Guitars Bass Drums Live only
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030

Discography

Year Title Type Kaos Score
2024 One and Only full length —
2022 Impact Is Imminent full length —
2020 Legal at Last full length —
2018 Pounding the Pavement full length —
2016 Anvil Is Anvil full length —
2013 Hope in Hell full length —
2011 Juggernaut of Justice full length —
2011 Monument of Metal - The Very Best of Anvil compilation —
2007 This Is Thirteen full length —
2004 Back to Basics full length —
2002 Still Going Strong full length —
2001 Plenty of Power full length —
2000 Anthology of Anvil compilation —
1999 Speed of Sound full length —
1999 Massacre's Classix Shape Edition Vol. 10 compilation —
1997 Absolutely No Alternative full length —
1996 Plugged in Permanent full length —
1991 Worth the Weight full length —
1989 Molten Masterpieces compilation —
1988 Pound for Pound full length —
1987 Strength of Steel full length —
1985 Backwaxed compilation —
1983 Forged in Fire full length —
1982 Anvil ep —
1982 Metal on Metal full length —
1981 Hard 'n' Heavy full length —

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