Perhaps more widely known these days for the 2008 ‘rockumentary’ Anvil! The Story Of Anvil than for their music, the enduring Canadian metallers released their latest album One And Only at the end of June. Its title is a perfect description for these singular metal warriors.
Talking to Classic Rock from his home in Toronto, Steven ‘Lips’ Ludlow, the band’s seemingly never-ageing frontman, is sipping decaf coffee “to stop my heart from defibrillating”, he says, laughing.
