Briar

Crown Of Thorns

1987 · Heavy Metal · UK Records

UK · UKALP002

Credits

Producer: Jonathan King
Arranged by: Briar
Written by: Denise Rich, Russ Ballard, Briar, Traditional, Robert John Lange, Phil Lynott

Bay Area Thrash Metal

Riffs cut like machine tools, tempos past 200bpm, and a garage circuit that rewrote American metal.

West Midlands Metal

Downtuned riffs from a factory city — Sabbath to grindcore, four decades of Birmingham making music heavier.