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Scott Ian

Scott Ian

Real/full name:
Scott Ian Rosenfeld
Age:
48 (born Dec 31st, 1963)
Place of origin:
United States (New York City)
Gender:
Male

Biography

Scott Ian Rosenfeld co-founded Anthrax with Danny Lilker in 1981 and is the only member to remain with the band throughout its entire lifespan. He is Anthrax's rhythm guitarist and primary lyricist. Scott also co-founded Stormtroopers of Death (aka S.O.D.) and is member of The Damned Things, which features members of Anthrax and Fall Out Boy.

Trivia

Scott's wife, Peal Aday, is a singer and is the adopted daughter of legendary rock singer Meat Loaf.

Scott has appeared on many VH-1 specials and took part in the reality show "Supergroup" along with Sebastian Bach, Ted Nugent, Evan Seinfeld, and Jason Bonham, where they formed the band Damnocracy.

Scott is a noted fan of comic books, which served as inspiration for some Anthrax lyrics, and the ...

Anthrax

Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (1981-present)

1982 First Demo (Demo) Guitars (rhythm)
1983 Second Demo (Demo) Guitars (rhythm)
1983 Soldiers of Metal (Single) Guitars
1984 Fistful of Metal Guitars (rhythm)
1985 Armed and Dangerous (EP) Guitars (rhythm)
1985 Spreading the Disease Guitars (rhythm)
1986 Madhouse (Single) Guitars, Vocals (backing)
1986 US Speed Metal Attack (Split DVD/video) Guitars (rhythm)
1987 Indians (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
1987 I Am the Law (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
1987 I'm the Man (Single) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
1987 I'm the Man (EP) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
1987 Among the Living Guitars (rhythm)
1988 Greetings From: Anthrax - State of Euphoria (Single) Guitars
1988 Make Me Laugh (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
1988 Oidivnikufesin (Video/VHS) Guitars (rhythm)
1988 State of Euphoria Guitars (rhythm)
1989 Anti-Social (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
1989 MTV Headbangers Ball (Split) Guitars
1989 Flexible Fiend (Split) Guitars
1989 Penikufesin (EP) Guitars (rhythm)
1990 Got the Time (Single) Vocals, Guitars (rhythm)
1990 In My World (Single) Vocals, Guitars (rhythm)
1990 Persistence of Time Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
1991 Free B's (EP) Vocals, Guitars (rhythm)
1991 Live Noize (Video/VHS) Vocals, Guitars (rhythm)
1991 Through Time (P.O.V.) (Video/VHS) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
1991 Attack of the Killer B's (EP) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
1991 Bring the Noise (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
1991 Attack of the Killer B's: Videos (Video/VHS) Guitars, Vocals
1993 Hy Pro Glo (Single) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
1993 Room for One More (Single) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
1993 Sound of White Noise Guitars (rhythm), 6-string bass, Vocals
1993 Only (Single) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
1993 Black Lodge (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
1994 Drocernikuftaerg (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
1994 Live (The Island Years) (Live album) Guitars (rhythm)
1995 Fueled (Single) Guitars
1995 Stomp 442 Sampler (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
1995 High Octane (Single) Guitars
1995 Stomp 442 Guitars
1996 Bordello of Blood (Single) Guitars
1996 Nothing (EP) Guitars (rhythm)
1996 Nothing (Video/VHS) Guitars
1998 Born Again Idiot (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
1998 Volume 8 - The Threat Is Real Guitars, Vocals (backing)
1998 Inside Out (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
1999 Ball of Confusion (Single) Guitars
1999 Crush (Single) Guitars
2003 We've Come for You All (Single) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
2003 Summer 2003 (EP) Guitars (rhythm)
2003 We've Come for You All Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
2003 Safe Home (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
2003 Taking the Music Back (Single) Guitars (rhythm)
2004 A Glimpse of Evil (Single) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
2004 Music of Mass Destruction (Live album) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
2004 Music of Mass Destruction (DVD) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
2004 The Greater of Two Evils Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
2005 Alive 2 (Live album) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
2005 Alive 2: The DVD (DVD) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
2005 Anthrology: No Hit Wonders (1985-1991) The Videos (DVD) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
2007 Extended Versions (Live album) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
2009 Caught in a Mosh: BBC Live in Concert (Live album) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
2010 The Big 4: Live from Sofia, Bulgaria (Split DVD/video) Guitars, Vocals (backing)
2010 Live at the Sonisphere (EP) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals (backing)
2011 New Noise (Single) Guitars
2011 Fight 'em 'Til You Can't (Single) Vocals (backing), Guitars (rhythm)
2011 The Devil You Know (Single) Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
2011 Worship Music Guitars (rhythm), Vocals
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The Damned Things

rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2009-present)

Damnocracy

Guitars (2006-2010)

Four X

Unknown

Pearl

Unknown

Stormtroopers of Death

Guitars

1985 Crab Society North (Demo) Guitars
1985 1985 Rehearsal (Demo) Guitars
1985 Speak English or Die Guitars
1992 Live at Budokan (Video/VHS) Guitars, Vocals (backing), Vocals (on "Thieves"), Drums on "Territorial Pissings" and "United Forces
1992 Live at Budokan (Live album) Guitars
1999 Yellow Machinegun / S.O.D. (Split) Guitars
1999 Bigger Than the Devil Guitars
2000 Seasoning the Obese (Single) Guitars

Death Angel

2008 Killing Season Vocals (gang shouts)

Killing Culture

1997 KillingCulture Guitars (rhythm) (on "Lockfist" and "Ironside")

M.O.D.

1987 U.S.A. for M.O.D. Guitars (acoustic), Vocals (backing), Bitching Mothers Voice
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