DIAMOND HEAD
"Lightning to the Nations"
The band that was proclaimed to be the next Led Zeppelin, who went on to be a major influence for Metallica and Megadeth and the rest of the Big 4 (Slayer, Anthrax, Megadeth and Metallica)
Diamond Head’s “Lightning To The Nations” lands at #42 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time.
Metallica would go on to record “Am I Evil”, “Helpless”, “The Prince”, and “It’s Electric”, from the release. “Am I Evil” became the #1 Metallica fan favorite cover songs, and “Helpless” came in at #4.
Diamond Head: Am I Evil? (Rock Hard Festival 2018)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbRjPUvnSH8
Am I Evil? Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax & Brian Tatler in Sonisphere Festival UK 2011
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-CeOurh_Dg
https://www.diamondheadofficial.com/