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The Damned Things

Origin
New York, United States
Genre
Metal
Formed
2009
The Damned Things

The Damned Things are an American rock supergroup consisting of Fall Out Boy's Joe Trohman and Andy Hurley, Anthrax's Scott Ian, Every Time I Die's Keith Buckley, and Alkaline Trio's Dan Andriano. The band's name is inspired by the lyrics in Ram Jam's 1977 version of "Black Betty".

Origin New York, U.S.
Genres Heavy metal, hard rock
Years active 2009–2012, 2016–present
Labels Nuclear Blast, Mercury
Associated acts Fall Out Boy, Anthrax, Every Time I Die, Alkaline Trio
Members Keith Buckley, Scott Ian, Joe Trohman, Andy Hurley, Dan Andriano
Past members Rob Caggiano, Josh Newton

About The Damned Things

Their 2010 album Ironiclast hit number one on the US Heatseekers chart.  The track "We've Got a Situation Here" off the album hit number 25 on the US Mainstream Rock chart.

Achievement of The Damned Things

They took their name from lyrics in Ram Jam's 1977 hit "Black Betty." In 2016, they went on indefinite hiatus.

Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Damned Things

Heavy metal supergroups.

Latest information about The Damned Things updated on July 28 2021.