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Stef Lach

Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante says Metallica were right about Napster and that Spotify is where "music goes to die"

Charlie Benante of Anthrax performs during Mx Metal Festo 2024 at velodromo on April 13, 2024 in Monterrey, Mexico.

Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante says Metallica were right to wage war on Napster, adding that Spotify is "where music goes to die."

Benante, who has also been Pantera's touring drummer since their revival in 2022, says the the music business has been stripped to the bare bones by greed, leaving the artists with little reward for their work.

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